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PEPublic Service Enterprise

Public Service Enterprise (PEG) is a utilities company operating in utilities—regulated electric. Returns tend to track regulation, capex efficiency, and interest-rate sensitivity. Follow price action, market risk, and comparative valuation signals to support portfolio decisions.

Price

$69.77

-1.70% today

Risk

Medium

16.4% vol · 30d

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01Market

Where it trades today

Market cap

$34.77B

Price / earnings

17.4x

Beta

0.52

swings less than the market

Dividend yield

3.78%

Volume

7.43M

avg 2.90M

50-day average

$75.69

200-day average

$79.53

30-day trend

bearish

52-week rangenear the bottom of its year
low $69.72$69.77high $87.63

trading 0% of the way up its 52-week range

02Price

How the price has moved

30-day price-7.71%
30 days ago$75.60 → $69.77today
1-year performance-14.5%
$72$78$85SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
PEG · 52 weeks$81.60 → $69.77
03Decision

What to weigh before acting

decision support3 sources

What Matters Now

  • Rate sensitivity and regulatory visibility matter because the market tends to reward predictable cash generation here.
  • PEG is valued near its sector range at 17.4x earnings versus 16.0x for peers, so the next move likely needs a real earnings or guidance catalyst.
  • PEG carries a beta of 0.52, which means the stock should be judged on how it affects total portfolio swings, not just on standalone upside.
  • PEG remains in a bearish short-term trend and sits 20.4% below its high, which raises the bar for any thesis that depends on fast multiple expansion.

Portfolio Use Case

  • PEG is more relevant for investors who want some income support alongside price appreciation, not just pure growth exposure.
  • The beta profile suggests it can fit a quality or lower-volatility sleeve more naturally than a high-octane tactical basket.
  • This page is most useful for deciding whether the stock deserves a permanent slot in the portfolio or just a place on the watchlist.

What Would Change the View

  • A reset in earnings expectations or a faster peer catch-up could compress the premium valuation currently embedded in PEG.
  • A recovery in price alone would not be enough to improve the view; the thesis needs confirmation from improving business or valuation signals.
  • Volatility is already above the sector norm, so even a correct long-term thesis can be painful if the position size is too aggressive.

Methodology

  • Price, market cap, beta, yield, and liquidity fields for PEG come from Yahoo Finance quote and summary data.
  • 30-day volatility is calculated from recent daily returns and annualized using a 252-trading-day convention.
  • Sector context uses stored benchmark averages for Utilities so each page compares the ticker against a stable peer baseline rather than against the whole market.
  • Peer comparisons use the Portfolio Terminal coverage set and highlight nearby listed alternatives such as NEE, DUK, SO.

Sources

  • Yahoo Finance quote dataopen →

    Live quote, valuation, beta, yield, and volume fields used for PEG. Last refresh: Sep 18, 2026, 10:56 PM.

  • Portfolio Terminal methodologyopen →

    Explains how analytics, refresh cadence, and portfolio interpretation work across the product.

  • Peer set and coverage context

    Comparative context for this page is anchored around nearby tracked names such as NEE, DUK, SO.

Editorial note · Written by Portfolio Terminal Research. Template updated 3/24/2026, market data refreshed 9/18/2026, 10:56:43 PM. Built for research and portfolio monitoring, not personalized investment advice.
04About

What Public Service Enterprise does

profile

Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, operates in electric and gas utility, and nuclear generation businesses in the United States. It operates through PSE&G and PSEG Power segments. The PSE&G segment transmits electricity; distributes electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers; and appliance services and repairs to customers through its service territory, as well as invests in solar generation projects, and energy efficiency and related programs. The PSEG Power segment engages in nuclear generation businesses; and supplies power and natural gas to nuclear power plants. As of December 31, 2025, it had electric…

Employees

13,189

Industry

Utilities - Regulated Electric

Headquarters

Newark, United States

05Analyst Consensus

What analysts expect

PEG carries a buy consensus from 18 analysts, with an average price target of $85.47 versus $69.77 today (+22.5%). Targets are estimates and can move quickly after earnings.

Consensus

Buy

Average target

$85.47

$73.00 to $96.00

Upside to target

+22.5%

Analysts covering

18

Consensus aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Targets are estimates, not forecasts.

06Financial Strength

How the business is doing

PEG generated $12.54B in trailing revenue (-8.9% year over year), with a 16.0% net margin, and $107.75M of free cash flow, against $24.49B of net debt.

Revenue (TTM)

$12.54B

Net margin

16.0%

Revenue growth

-8.9%

Free cash flow

$107.75M

Gross margin

33.3%

Operating margin

18.9%

Return on equity

11.8%

Total cash

$192.00M

Total debt

$24.68B

Earnings growth

-42.7%

07Annual Financials

The numbers, year by year

annual financials4 years
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeEPSFree cash flow
2025$12.17B$4.24B$2.98B$2.11B$4.22$26.00M
2024$10.29B$3.54B$2.35B$1.77B$3.54-$1.25B
2023$11.24B$4.82B$3.69B$2.56B$5.13$481.00M
2022$9.80B$2.60B$1.48B$1.03B$2.06-$1.39B
Company filings via Yahoo Finance. Refreshed 9/18/2026.
08Next Earnings

When it reports next

Next report

Nov 2, 2026

EPS estimate

$1.19

Revenue estimate

$3.26B

Estimates aggregated by Yahoo Finance. Dates move and estimates change until the report lands.

09Sector

How it sits in utilities

Stable, regulated sector providing electricity, gas, and water services.

versus the sectorPEG vs average
metricPEGsectorverdict
price / earnings17.4x16.0x↑ 8%
beta0.520.45more volatile
dividend yield3.78%3.50%above average
30-day volatility16.4%15%higher risk
10Peers

The companies it competes with

PEG beside the utilities names it is usually measured against.

competitors4 companies
companypricemarket cap
PEPEG$69.77$34.77B
NENEE$80.47$167.86BDUDUK$117.53$91.64BSOSO$85.52$98.38B
Any row opens that company's own analysis.
11Technicals

What the chart is saying

technicals30-day window

Public Service Enterprise trades at $69.77, 20.4% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.52, it shows less sensitivity to what the wider market does.

rsi (14)oversold
30-day trendbearish
volume7.4Mabove average
12Questions

Questions people ask about it

questions5 answered

Is PEG a good buy right now?

Public Service Enterprise trades at 17.4x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Medium based on 16.4% volatility.

Does PEG pay dividends?

Yes, Public Service Enterprise offers a dividend yield of 3.78%. That is roughly $2.64 per share a year.

How volatile is PEG?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 16.4% and beta of 0.52, PEG is classified as Medium risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.

What is the analyst price target for PEG?

The average analyst price target for Public Service Enterprise (PEG) is $85.47 based on 18 analyst estimates, about 22.5% above the current price of $69.77. The published range runs from $73.00 to $96.00.

How much revenue does PEG generate?

Public Service Enterprise reported $12.54B in trailing twelve-month revenue. Revenue growth is running at -8.9% year over year. Net margin sits at 16.0%. Figures are aggregated from company filings by Yahoo Finance and refresh on an hourly cadence.