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Pg&E Corporation (XNYS:PCG) In-Depth Stock/Fundamental/Options Analysis Today

Primary Facts

PCG

Name:

PG&E CORPORATION (XNYS:PCG)

Sector:

- 649000.00K

Industry:

Utilities�Regulated Electric

CEO:

Mr. William Johnson

Total Employees:

26,000

Our Technological Advancement Rating

Our Rating:

B

Technological advancement compared to industry is -4.00% lower

ANALYSIS OF ALL CRITICAL FACTORS & RISKS RELATED TO THE STOCK & FUNDAMENTAL/LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF PG&E CORPORATION(PCG) AS PER DATA ANALYSIS OF LAST 3 YEARS AND COMPARISON WITH COMPETITORS/PEERS, AND UTILITIES�REGULATED ELECTRIC INDUSTRY. DATE: 07/09/2022

Primary Targets/Price Insights

Previous Close ($) :

12.55

One Month Price Target:

$12.63

Six Month Price Target :

$13.03

Likely Price in One Year's Time:

Ticker:

$13.52

Likely Trading Range Today Under (Normal Volatility)
 

$12.49

Price Upper limit ($) :

$12.63

Price Lower limit ($) :

Crash Risk Prep/Key Price Levels (High Volatility/Risk)

Price, as per data analysis, isn't likely to fall below:

Today:

$11.69

                                                               This week:

$10.62

                                                        This month :

$8.68

Other Primary facts

Market Cap:

30.18B

Market Cap Classification:

Large Cap

Number of Shares

IPO Date:

2.47B

Best/Worst Daily Performance (Last 3+ Years)
 

Highest Daily Appreciation:

27.19%

-24.75%

Worst Daily Decline:

Our Options Trading Entry Points

Iron Condor entry points for options expiring in 1 week's time

Low risk (<2%) entry points

Buy Call:

Sell Call:

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$16.56

$14.72

$8.54

$10.38

Medium risk (<10%) entry points

Buy Call

Sell Call

$14.12

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$13.73

$10.97

$11.37

These entry points can be used for other strategies, such as butterflies, straddles, etc.

Risk-Adjusted returns (Sharpe Ratio) of

PCG

Sharpe Ratio:

1.59%

Comparison:

PCG, is amongst the top 60% stocks with highest risk-adjusted returns

Sharpe ratio is 35.38% higher than the industry

& is -30.41% lower than the market/S&P 500 average

Average Returns/Yield of

PCG

Daily returns:

0.06%

Weekly returns:

0.31%

Monthly returns:

1.25%

Yearly returns:

7.85%

Comparison of returns:

Average annual returns/yield (last 3 years) is 91.28% above industry average

Classification:

PCG, is amongst the top 40% highest yielding stocks in terms of daily returns

Results of T-Test of Returns:

0.9

Statistical test of Returns:

PCG has not yielded statistically significant higher returns when compared to the market

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Volatility (measured by Standard Deviation)

Daily Volatility:

3.39%

Weekly Volatility:

7.57%

Monthly Volatility:

15.14%

Yearly Volatility:

52.45%

Volitlilty of last five days (Measured by Standard Deviation) 

Average Volatility of this Week:

1.85%

Volatility in last five trading days has been -45.26% below long-term volatility

Value at Risk Analysis (VaR)

Daily VaR:

-6.89%

Weekly VaR:

-15.41%

Monthly VaR:

-30.81%

How Much Can the price of

PCG

Decline in a Recession?

Likely price decline in a recession: 

Base case (decline):

-27%

Worst case (decline):

>85%

This translates to price declining to:

$9.22

This translates to price declining to:

$1.88

Severe Crash Probability

Risk of crash in next 6/12 months: High (50-70%)

What is Value at Risk (VaR)?

VaR explained figure

Risk Fundamentals

PCG is a 117.49% riskier investment compared to the market/S&P 500 & is 86.32% riskier than Nasdaq (IXIC)

Risk (measured by volatility) is 66.84% above industry average

Overall, it is amongst the top 50% most risky stocks

Beta Examination of

PCG

Beta in relation to market/S&P 500--1.15

Expected beta in 1 year's time:

0.818

Expected beta in 3 year's time:

1.157

Unlevered (debt free) Beta:

1.561

Beta in relation to Nasdaq (XNAS):

0.834

Beta in relation to all global stocks::

0.971

Beta Comparison & Analysis

Beta of competitors/peers::

0.476

Beta is 141.50% higher than peers

Average Industry Beta: 

0.5

Beta is 130.16% above industry average

Sustainable Growth Rate Analysis

Sustainable growth rate for this stock/firm:

0.62%

Sustainable growth rate is -82.22% below industry average

Alpha provided | Alpha Analysis 

Alpha provided:

0.040

Alpha is 212.41% above industry average alpha yield

Alpha is 254% higher than market/& is unsustainably high

Analysis of Cost of Capital of

PCG

Equity cost of capital:

0.110

Equity cost of capital is 67.78% above industry mean WACC

Unlevered (without debt) cost of capital:  

14.97%

Before-tax cost of debt:

3.82%

After-tax cost of debt:

3.02%

Overall debt rating:

Lower BB medium grade (Fifth highest grade)

Weighted average cost of capital (WACC):

3.02%

WACC is 48.10% above industry mean WACC

Key Per-Share Metrics & Analysis

Revenue per share:

$8.81

Revenue growth rate per share of (3Y):

1.45

Annual revenue growth rate is 3989.80% above the industry average

EPS:

$0.10

Expected Annual growth rate of  EPS (3Y):

-84.89%

Expected future EPS growth rate is 1272.67% higher than the Utilities�Regulated Electric industry

Free cash flow (FCF) per share:

-

-

-

Debt per share

$16.17

EBITDA per share

$2.64

Valuation Analysis Today of

PCG

P/E Ratio:

162.92

P/E Ratio of Competitors/Peers:

25.75

P/E ratio is 532.77% higher than main peers & is 488.42% higher than the industry

Stock price/value with industry average P/E ratio: $2.77

PCG is 353.26% overvalued if valued using industry average P/E ratio

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P/S (Price to Sales ratio):

1.42

Price to sales ratio is -50.94% below the industry mean

P/B (Price to book value ratio):

1.45

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-

Net income growth rate (3Y):

-99.47%

Net income growth rate is 3277.01% higher than the average industry net income growth rate

Dividend Analysis

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Dividend History:

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

--$0.00

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In-depth Debt & Leverage Analysis

Debt to equity ratio:

186.34%

Net debt to equity ratio:

196.03%

Debt to assets ratio:

38.35%

Net debt to assets ratio:

40.35%

Debt-to-asset ratio is -38.97% below industry average

Ability to repay debt:

Interest coverage ratio:

4.03

Interest coverage ratio is 56.71% more than industry average

Looking forward:

Debt growth rate:

-2.48%

Annual debt growth is -105% lower than industry average debt growth rate

Debt repayment rate in last quarter: 0.02%

Analysis of Key Statistics  

Correlation of price movement with the market:

0.518

Statistical significance of correlation:

PCG has a statistically significant correlation with the market

Average Correlation of  the industry with the market:

0.597

Stock price is -13.26% less correlated with the market compared to the industry average correlation

R Squared (percentage of price movement explained by movement of the market): 

0.597

Correlation of price movement with Nasdaq (^IXIC):

0.031

Covariance  of price movement with the market:

0.062

Kurtosis 

13.769

Returns have severe fat-tails (leptokurtic), i.e., returns considerably higher or lower than the mean returns are considerably more likely, compared to assets with normally distributed returns

Skewness of returns:

0.016

Returns are, approximately, symmetrical

Fundamental Analysis & Dupont Analysis of

PCG

Gross Profit Margin Ratio:

114%

Operating Profit Margin Ratio:

9.74%

Operating profit margin is -16.32% lower than the industry

Net Profit Margin Ratio:

114%

Effective Tax Rate:

114.14%

Effective tax rate is 466.86% higher than the industry

Dupont Method

Net Profit Margin

Return on Equity Ratio (ROE):

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ROA

=

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1.25%

Return on equity (ROE) is -86.27% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage

Asset Turnover Ratio (ROA):

0.26%

Return on assets (ROA) is -88.89% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage:

1.6x

Current Ratio:

0.63

Current ratio is -73.82% below industry average

Cash Conversion Cycle (days):

34

Cash conversion cycle is -64.05% below industry average

The remaining useful life of property plant & equipment is: 4.9 years

Stock based compensation to net income ratio:

-

In-depth Efficiency  Analysis

Revenue generated per employee:

835.5K

Each employee generates -70% less revenue than industry average revenue per employee

EBITDA generated per employee: 

250.2K

Each employee generates -78% less EBITDA than industry average revenue per employee

Profit generated per employee: 

10.3K

Each employee generates -97% less net income/profit than industry average revenue per employee

Free cash flow (FCF) generated per employee: 

- 25.0K

Each employee generates -24% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Assets/Capital per employee

3.6M

Each employee generates -24% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Research & Development (R&D) Analysis

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-

Competitors/Peer firms of 

PCG

EDISON INTERNATIONAL (XNYS:EIX)

CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC. (XNYS:ED)

WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. (XNYS:WEC)

FIRSTENERGY CORP. (XNYS:FE)

AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. (XNYS:AWK)

DTE

AMEREN CORPORATION (XNYS:AEE)

PPL CORPORATION (XNYS:PPL)

ENTERGY CORPORATION (XNYS:ETR)

Current Analyst Ratings

Strong buy�4%

Buy�29%

Hold�25%

Sell�0%

Strong sell�0%

Overall analyst sentiment is: Buy

Income Statement

Period:

TTM

Date:

3/31/22

Revenue:

21.72B

Cost of Revenue:

Gross Profit:

R&D Expense

General & Admin Expenses:

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

Sales and Marketing Expenses

Other Expenses :

Operating Expenses :

Cost & Expenses :

Interest Income:

Interest Expenses:

Depreciation & Amortization:

EBITDA:

Operating Income:

Other Income Expenses:

Income Before Tax:

Income Tax Expense:

Net Income:

Balance Sheet

Date:

Calendar Year:

Period:

Cash & Cash Equivalents:

Short Term Investments:

Cash & Short Term Investments:

Net Receivables:

Inventory:

Other Current Assets:

Total Current Assets:

PP&E:

Goodwill: 

Intangible Assets: 

Long Term Investments: 

Tax Assets: 

Other Non-Current Assets: 

Total Non-Current Assets: 

Other Assets: 

Total Assets: 

Accounts Payable: 

Short Term Debt:

Tax Payables:

Deferred Revenue:

Other Current Liabilities:

Total Current Liabilities:

Long Term Debt:

Other Non-Current Liabilities:

Total Non Current Liabilities:

Other Liabilities:

Total Liabilities:

Common Stock:

Retained Earnings:

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss:

Other Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity:

Total Investments:

Total Debt:

Net Debt:

15.52B

6.20B

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7.78B

7.78B

26.00M

1.61B

3.49B

6.50B

2.12B

267.00M

997.00M

1.14B

267.00M

Statement of Cash Flow

Date:

Period:

972.00M

Differed Income Tax :

- 16000.00K

Stock Based Compensation :

-

Change in Working Capital :

40.00M

Accounts Receivables:

543.00M

Other Working Capital:

- 6184000.00K

Other Non-Cash Items:

187.00M

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:

1.66B

Investments in PP&E:

-

Net Acquisitions:

-

Purchases of Investments:

- 447000.00K

Sales/Maturities of Investments:

Other Investing Activities:

​Net Cash Used for Investing Activities:

Debt Repayment:

Common Stock Issued:

Common Stock Repurchased:

Dividend Paid:

Other Financing Activities:

Net Cash Used Provided by Financing Activities:

Effect of FOREX on Changes in Cash:

Net Changes in Cash:

Cash at End of Period:

Cash at Beginning of Period:

Operating Cash Flow:

Capital Expenditure:

Free Cash Flow (FCF):

3/31/22

2022

Q1

247.00M

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247.00M

2.91B

589.00M

6.63B

10.38B

72.64B

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20.91B

93.56B

-

103.93B

-

2.32B

-

-

14.24B

16.56B

39.86B

22.70B

65.73B

131.71B

82.54B

34.73B

- 8867000.00K

- 20000.0K

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March 31, 2022 at 6:00:00 AM

23.30B

21.39B

103.93B

-

42.18B

41.9B

421.00M

- 2304000.00K

- 2330000.00K

- 7000.00K

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645.00M

638.00M

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- 31000.00K

-

165.00M

1.66B

- 2310000.00K

- 649000.00K

Our Proprietary Portfolio Rating

Our Rating:

B

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Price Forecast/Expected Price in Next 5 Years of

PCG

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

$13.59

$9.87

$10.63

$11.46

$12.34

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