PG&E (PCG) Unveils $73 Billion Capital Spending Plan After a Steady Q3

Core Insights - PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG) reported Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) of $0.50, exceeding Wall Street estimates of $0.43, while revenue was $6.25 billion, below forecasts of $6.41 billion [1][2] - The company has revised its EPS guidance for 2025 to a range of $1.49-$1.51, reflecting a 10% year-over-year growth, with 2026 EPS guidance set at $1.62-$1.66, indicating a 9% growth [1][3] Capital Spending Plan - PG&E announced a significant $73 billion capital spending plan for the years 2026-2030, aiming to increase its weighted-average rate base from $69 billion to $106 billion, representing an estimated average yearly growth of 9% [3][4] - 93% of the capital expenditures (capex) for 2026 have already been approved, providing clarity on short-term investments, and the plan excludes $2.9 billion in SB 254 securitized capital [4]