Company Analysis

PG&E Corporation (PCG)

NYSE: PCG · Electric & Other Services Combined · Oakland, CA · filing with the SEC since 1996
Grade4.4
◀ Past 3.0● Present 5.0▶ Future 4.7

The grade of PG&E Corporation

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.4/10
◀ Past3.025% of the headline
● Present5.045% of the headline
▶ Future4.730% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

3.0/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
1.7/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

4 warning events since 2017; the latest 2020-06-24.

weight 45% of this tense · 17th percentile among 18 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

PG&E Corporation's filings since 2017 show 4 warning events of 2 kinds: a bankruptcy or receivership notice (8-K item 1.03, 3 times, the latest 2020-06-24); a debt default or acceleration notice (8-K item 2.04, the latest 2019-01-29) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.0/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+3.9% a year over 10 filed years; profitable in 6 of 10.

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 17 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

PG&E Corporation's 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $18 billion in fiscal 2016 to $25 billion in fiscal 2025, up 3.9% a year; it rose in 6 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 5% from fiscal 2016 to fiscal 2018; net income was positive in 6 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span3.9%top 38% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosebottom 44% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profitbottom 9% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak5.1%top 15% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
3.4/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count grew 1.1% a year. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 12 sales, 2 purchases.

weight 33% of this tense · 34th percentile among 16 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, PG&E Corporation's diluted share count grew about 1.1% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 12 sales (11 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 2 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-10-30, buying about $211 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 47% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 16% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.0/1045% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
2.7/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 8%: 8¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 77%: owes 77¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 27th percentile among 18 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, PG&E Corporation earned about 8 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money. Leverage: it owed about 77 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 2.6% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 8% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 31% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforebottom 42% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.7/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 33% of 18 in its family; net margin 10.8%.

weight 33% of this tense · 67th percentile among 18 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

PG&E Corporation's standing among 18 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $25 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 8% by size; a net margin of 10.8% ranks in the bottom 31%; revenue growth of 4.8% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 21% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$24.93Btop 8% of its family
  • net margin10.8%bottom 31% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth4.8%top 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
7.1/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 29% of 16 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2021.

weight 22% of this tense · 71st percentile among 16 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

PG&E Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Poppe, Patricia K (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2021-01-08, 5.8 years (top 22% of its family); the 23 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.8 years (top 50%); 4 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 23 people in charge now (top 15%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge4 in three years among 23 peopletop 15% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed5.8 yearstop 50% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record5.8 yearstop 22% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.7/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
2.6/10

How much room does it have to grow?

bottom 26% of 17 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 26th percentile among 17 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

PG&E Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $713 million against debt of $57 billion leaves -40% of its assets as net cash, bottom 31% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -12.3% of revenue (bottom 21%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets-40.0%bottom 31% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue-12.3%bottom 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
5.0/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 50% of 17 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 50th percentile among 17 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

PG&E Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 4.8% a year over the last three filed years against 3.9% over all 10, speeding up (top 21% of its family); the newest year grew 2.1% (bottom 21%); capital spending grew 7.1% a year (top 50%) (its annual reports). PG&E Corporation reported 2 product lines in fiscal 2025: Electricity at $18 billion (74%), Natural Gas Us Regulated at $6.6 billion (27%); 2 of 2 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+0.9 points a yeartop 21% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth2.1%bottom 21% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending7.1%top 50% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
5.8/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

top 42% of 17 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 58th percentile among 17 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

PG&E Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $25 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 3.8% below the $26 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 15% of its family); net income of $2.7 billion against a prior three-year average of $2.2 billion (top 21%); a net margin of 10.8% against 9.3% before (top 21%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-3.8%bottom 15% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average+23%top 21% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average+1.5 pointstop 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton PCG · research, not advice