Financial Performance - PG&E Corporation reported second-quarter 2024 income available for common shareholders of $520 million, or $0.24 per share, compared to $406 million, or $0.19 per share in Q2 2023, representing a 28% increase[2][3]. - Non-GAAP core earnings for Q2 2024 were $674 million, or $0.31 per share, up from $494 million, or $0.23 per share in the same period last year, reflecting a 35% increase[6][7]. - The total operating revenues for Q2 2024 were $5.986 billion, compared to $5.290 billion in Q2 2023, marking a 13.2% increase[18]. - Operating income for Q2 2024 was $1.134 billion, significantly higher than $506 million in the same quarter of 2023[18]. - PG&E's net income for the first half of 2024 was $1.259 billion, compared to $982 million for the same period in 2023, indicating a 28.2% increase[18]. - PG&E Corporation reported GAAP earnings of $520 million for Q2 2024, up 28.0% from $406 million in Q2 2023, with EPS increasing from $0.19 to $0.24[19]. - Non-GAAP core earnings for Q2 2024 were $674 million, a 36.4% increase from $494 million in Q2 2023, with EPS rising from $0.23 to $0.31[19]. - For the first half of 2024, PG&E's GAAP earnings reached $1,252 million, compared to $975 million in the same period of 2023, with EPS increasing from $0.46 to $0.58[19]. Guidance and Projections - The company updated its 2024 GAAP EPS guidance to a range of $1.11 to $1.17 per share, previously $1.15 to $1.20 per share[9][10]. - The company reaffirmed its 2024 non-GAAP core EPS guidance at $1.33 to $1.37 per share[10]. - The company anticipates 2024 GAAP EPS guidance between $1.11 and $1.17, with non-GAAP core EPS guidance ranging from $1.33 to $1.37[25]. Costs and Expenses - Estimated non-core items for 2024 include approximately $305 million for the amortization of Wildfire Fund contributions[26]. - PG&E expects to incur around $90 million in bankruptcy and legal costs for 2024, with post-tax costs estimated at $65 million[29]. - The company recorded $78 million in costs related to the amortization of the Wildfire Fund asset for Q2 2024[19]. - PG&E's tax-related adjustments for 2024 are projected to be approximately $70 million, associated with customer bill credits from the San Bruno natural gas explosion[35]. - Wildfire-related costs, net of insurance, amounted to $6 million for Q2 2024, with total costs for the first half of 2024 reaching $11 million[22]. - PG&E's ongoing strategic repositioning includes costs related to the investigation remedies, which totaled $16 million for Q2 2024[21]. Strategic Initiatives - PG&E installed 46 miles of underground powerlines and 43 miles of stronger poles and covered powerlines in high fire-risk areas during the second quarter[3]. - The company connected 2,900 new residential and business customers to its electric system, totaling 5,184 new connections in 2024[3]. - PG&E interconnected the first of four new renewable natural gas facilities planned for 2024, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions[3]. Non-GAAP Measures - PG&E Corporation uses non-GAAP core earnings and non-GAAP core EPS to measure underlying financial performance, excluding non-core items[37]. - The company believes non-GAAP core earnings and non-GAAP core EPS provide better insight into business trends compared to historical results[37]. - Non-GAAP core earnings and non-GAAP core EPS are not substitutes for GAAP measures and may not be comparable to similar measures used by other companies[38]. - PG&E Corporation is unable to predict reconciling items affecting GAAP net income for 2025-2028 with reasonable certainty due to various uncertainties[37]. - Reconciling items primarily include wildfire-related costs, timing of regulatory recoveries, special tax items, and investigation remedies[37].

Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? PG&E (PCG) , which belongs to the Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry, could be a great candidate to consider. For the last reported quarter, PG&E came out with earnings of $0.37 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share, representing a surprise of 5.71%. For the previous quarter, the company was expected to post earnings of ...

More Qualifying Customers Can Receive Up to a $2,000 Bill Credit Under New Guidelines OAKLAND, Calif., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To provide additional financial assistance to more households with past-due energy bills, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is modifying guidelines midyear for the Relief for Energy Assistance through Community Help (REACH) program. REACH and REACH Triple Match help qualifying low- to moderate-income customers pay their past-due energy bill and help prevent service disco ...

PG&E Corporation (PCG) is scheduled to report second-quarter 2024 results on Jul 25 before market open. Let's take a closer look at the factors that are likely to be reflected in PG&E's upcoming quarterly results. During most of the second quarter, PCG's service territories observed mixed temperature patterns. While its service areas witnessed unprecedented snowfall for a few days in May 2024, accompanied by average precipitation, above-normal temperatures were recorded in June. Hence, the overall impact of ...

PG&E Corporation (PCG) is poised to benefit from positive developments like steady infrastructural investments, the addition of clean energy projects and initiatives to build California's electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for PCG's 2024 and 2025 sales indicates a rise of 4.9% and 4.1%, respectively, from the prior-year figures. Capital Expenditure Price Movement Some other top-ranked stocks from the same industry are CenterPoint Energy (CNP) , FirstEnergy (FE) and Consol ...

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A replay of the live conference call and webcast will be available at http://investor.pgecorp.com/newsevents/events-and-presentations/default.aspx. What: Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Call PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) is a holding company headquartered in Oakland. It is the parent company of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, an energy company that serves 16 million Californians across a 70,000- square-mile service area in Northern and Central California. For more information, visit http://www.pgecorp.com. Wh ...

According to PG&E's in-house meteorologists, who are tracking this week's heat event from PG&E's Emergency Operations Center, a strong high-pressure system will begin building today, resulting in triple-digit heat mid-week across the interior valleys, especially the Sacramento Valley, as the week continues. Along the coast, the marine layer will weaken, driving temperatures into the mid-90s and low 100s in coastal valleys and 80s in the Bay. OAKLAND, Calif., July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the Fourth of J ...

PG&E Corp.'s ROE of 11.3% outperformed the industry average of 9.9%. This indicates the company's efficiency in utilizing its shareholders' funds. Let's focus on the factors that make this Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stock a good investment option at the moment. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for PCG's 2024 and 2025 sales indicates a rise of 6.5% and 3.8%, respectively, from the prior-year figures. PG&E Corp. continues to make considerable investments in gas-related projects, and electric system safety and reliabilit ...

A replay of the live webcast will be available at http://investor.pgecorp.com/news-events/events-and- presentations/default.aspx. Please contact Investor Relations at [email protected] if you have any questions. OAKLAND, Calif., June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) will hold an Investor Update meeting and webcast on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time). The public can access the webcast and presentation through the link below. What: 2024 Investor ...