Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Pacific Gas & Electric (PCG)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Pacific Gas & Electric (NYSE: PCG) in the last few weeks:

• 12/22/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/15/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/12/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $22.00 to $21.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/4/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Cowen Inc.
• 12/1/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/9/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 11/1/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 10/28/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric was upgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 10/27/2025 – Pacific Gas & Electric is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “overweight” rating and a $23.00 price target on the stock.

Pacific Gas & Electric Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be paid a $0.05 dividend. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 31st. This is a positive change from Pacific Gas & Electric’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.03. Pacific Gas & Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 8.40%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director John O. Larsen acquired 7,500 shares of Pacific Gas & Electric stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $15.96 per share, for a total transaction of $119,700.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 18,111 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $289,051.56. This represents a 70.68% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 0.14% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Pacific Gas & Electric (NYSE: PCG) is an investor-owned utility holding company whose principal operating subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, provides electricity and natural gas service in northern and central California. The company’s core activities include the generation, procurement, transmission and distribution of electric power, as well as the transmission and distribution of natural gas. PG&E serves a broad mix of residential, commercial, and industrial customers across urban and rural communities within its California service territory.

PG&E’s operations encompass utility infrastructure planning and construction, grid operations, customer service and energy procurement.