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Portland General Electric Co (POR) Company Overview

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Portland General Electric Co POR

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Portland General Electric Co

Overview of Portland General Electric Company

POR NYQ
Utilities Utilities - Regulated Electric Framework: Regulated Utilities Mid Cap
Portland General Electric Company (POR), is a Mid Cap company, in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, last closed at $48.87, about 2.2% undervalued vs fair value, +14.8% 1Y return, ranked 39/117 in sector.
Metrics P/E 17.4× Rev Growth 4.0% ROE 7.7% Gross Margin 48.0% Div Yield 4.17%
USD 48.87
-1.21%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 21.0%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$6.04B
Enterprise Value
$11.22B
Overall Score
Overall
Growth
Weak
Profitability
Weak
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Good
Growth
Weak
Profitability
Weak
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Good
Completeness: 100%
Confidence: 61%
Updated: Sep 12
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Quick Facts

HQ Portland, OR
Employees 2,877
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

Dividend Oct 15 Ex-div: Sep 25
Earnings Oct 30 Estimated

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$41
$50
$59
Current: $48.87 +2% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Mid Cap

Regulated Utilities - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$3.6B
4%%
EBITDA
$1.2B
10.6%%
Operating Income (EBIT)
$555.0M
8.4%%
Net Income
$306.0M
-2.2%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Regulated Utilities

Quality & Reliability Indicators

FFO / Total Debt
22.2%
Excellent

FFO ÷ Total Debt — the primary S&P/Moody's credit metric for utility ratings. >15% is investment-grade; >20% signals strong credit quality.

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Owner's Pocket - Capital Allocation

Total Returned to Shareholders

Combined dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction

$475.0M
43.2% of FFO

Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health critical
Significant cash flow inefficiencies identified. Multiple high-impact leaks require attention.
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Active Leaks
1/4
Improving
0
High Impact
2
Critical
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Moat Analysis Regulated Utilities

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Portland General Electric Co's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
50
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

Key strengths

  • Highly Stable Essential-Service Revenue Revenue stability is high (score 0.95), reflecting inelastic demand for essential services.
  • Predictable Regulated Cash Flows Margin stability is high (score 0.95), reflecting the contractual nature of regulated tariffs.

Key risks

  • Margin Pressure from Rate Cases Regulated margin level is weak (score 0.15), which may signal regulatory headwinds.
  • Below-Allowed ROE Return on equity is weak vs peers (score 0.31), implying the company may not be earning its allowed return.

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Regulatory Franchise

Moderate
55
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Regulated Utilities vs Industry Peers 100% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing POR's balance between Growth (29.4%), Profitability (26.9%), and Safety (43.7%). Growth 29% Safety 44% Profitability 27%

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Growth

40th percentile vs peers
40
Key Signals
Revenue CAGR 3Y 10.5% 76p Asset Growth YoY 5.5% 31p Rev Growth YoY 4.0% 29p Equity Growth YoY 8.9% 60p EPS Growth YoY -8.1% 27p
  • Conservative leverage compared to industry peers
  • Growth below peer median (percentile: 40)

Profitability

36th percentile vs peers
37
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Safety

59th percentile vs peers
59
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for Portland General Electric Co.

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Bear
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Base
$49.93
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+2.2% vs current
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