Q2 Earnings Estimate for Sempra Energy Issued By KeyCorp

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) – Investment analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Sempra Energy in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, July 22nd. KeyCorp analyst S. Karp anticipates that the utilities provider will post earnings of $1.05 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Sempra Energy’s current full-year earnings is $5.12 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Sempra Energy’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.11 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.41 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.07 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $5.49 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $5.93 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $6.46 EPS.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The utilities provider reported $1.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.51. Sempra Energy had a return on equity of 8.20% and a net margin of 14.31%.The business had revenue of $3.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.10 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.44 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. Sempra Energy has set its FY 2027 guidance at 5.100-5.700 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.870-5.370 EPS.

SRE has been the subject of several other reports. Wall Street Zen raised Sempra Energy from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. Jefferies Financial Group set a $101.00 target price on shares of Sempra Energy in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $108.00 target price on shares of Sempra Energy in a report on Wednesday. Wells Fargo & Company reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $118.00 target price on shares of Sempra Energy in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, TD Cowen started coverage on shares of Sempra Energy in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $104.23.

Sempra Energy Price Performance

Sempra Energy stock opened at $93.00 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $60.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.53, a P/E/G ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 0.56. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $91.93 and its 200 day moving average price is $92.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a current ratio of 1.69. Sempra Energy has a 1 year low of $78.97 and a 1 year high of $101.04.

Sempra Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 25th were issued a dividend of $0.6575 per share. This represents a $2.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 25th. Sempra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 89.15%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sempra Energy

In related news, Director Pablo Ferrero sold 2,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.53, for a total transaction of $232,778.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 15,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,380,821.19. The trade was a 14.43% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Diana L. Day sold 3,300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.13, for a total value of $304,029.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 22,870 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,107,013.10. This represents a 12.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 13,900 shares of company stock valued at $1,261,207 in the last three months. 0.31% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sempra Energy

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Sempra Energy by 12.1% in the 1st quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 1,040 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $101,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc grew its stake in Sempra Energy by 79.5% during the 1st quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 262 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd increased its position in Sempra Energy by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd now owns 35,009 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $3,091,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the period. Rothschild Investment LLC increased its position in Sempra Energy by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 3,666 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $324,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the period. Finally, Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd lifted its stake in Sempra Energy by 57.7% in the fourth quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd now owns 347 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. 89.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Sempra Energy News

Here are the key news stories impacting Sempra Energy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Morgan Stanley reiterated its Buy rating on Sempra Energy, reinforcing a constructive view on the utility’s outlook. Morgan Stanley Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Sempra Energy (SRE)
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp lifted its FY2026 EPS estimate to $5.07 and raised its FY2029 estimate to $6.46, suggesting stronger earnings power over time.
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp’s longer-term forecasts for FY2027 and FY2028 remain solid at $5.49 and $5.93 per share, respectively, supporting the case for gradual earnings growth.

About Sempra Energy

Sempra Energy is a San Diego–based energy infrastructure company that develops, owns and operates businesses delivering electricity and natural gas. Its operations include regulated utility services that provide electric and gas distribution to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as non‑regulated infrastructure businesses that develop and manage large-scale energy assets.

The company’s product and service portfolio spans electricity and natural gas delivery, transmission and storage, liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, power generation and electric transmission projects.