PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (POR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:POR • US7365088472
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This POR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. POR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- POR had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year POR had a positive cash flow from operations.
- POR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- POR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- POR has a worse Return On Assets (2.31%) than 74.47% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 7.40%, POR is doing worse than 82.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- POR's Return On Invested Capital of 4.23% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. POR outperforms 51.06% of its industry peers.
- POR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.84%. This is in line with the industry average of 4.52%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (4.23%) for POR is above the 3 year average (3.84%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.31% | ||
| ROE | 7.4% | ||
| ROIC | 4.23% |
ROA(3y)2.28%
ROA(5y)2.33%
ROE(3y)7.51%
ROE(5y)7.98%
ROIC(3y)3.84%
ROIC(5y)3.83%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 8.56%, POR is doing worse than 76.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- POR's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 16.58%, POR is doing worse than 72.34% of the companies in the same industry.
- POR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- POR has a Gross Margin of 48.10%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: POR outperforms 46.81% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of POR has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 16.58% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.56% | ||
| GM | 48.1% |
OM growth 3Y3.4%
OM growth 5Y5.75%
PM growth 3Y-0.94%
PM growth 5Y3.44%
GM growth 3Y-0.97%
GM growth 5Y-2.05%
2. POR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), POR is destroying value.
- POR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, POR has more shares outstanding
- POR has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.00, we must say that POR is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.00, POR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.70% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.19 is on the high side and indicates that POR has dependencies on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.19, POR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.09% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.19 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1 |
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC6.5%
2.3 Liquidity
- POR has a Current Ratio of 1.08. This is a normal value and indicates that POR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Current ratio value of 1.08, POR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.85% of the companies in the same industry.
- POR has a Quick Ratio of 1.08. This is a bad value and indicates that POR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- POR's Quick ratio of 0.95 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. POR outperforms 76.60% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.95 |
3. POR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for POR have decreased by -3.18% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, POR shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.06% on average per year.
- POR shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.95%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 10.76% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.18%
EPS 3Y3.65%
EPS 5Y12.06%
EPS Q2Q%38.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.95%
Revenue growth 3Y10.55%
Revenue growth 5Y10.76%
Sales Q2Q%7.89%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.28% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.80% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y13.97%
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%
EPS Next 5Y7.28%
Revenue Next Year6.49%
Revenue Next 2Y6.16%
Revenue Next 3Y5.96%
Revenue Next 5Y6.8%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. POR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.77, POR is valued correctly.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of POR indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: POR is cheaper than 63.83% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- POR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.42.
- POR is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.71.
- POR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. POR is cheaper than 65.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.29. POR is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.71 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, POR is valued a bit cheaper than 76.60% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)1.39
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%
5. POR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.08%, POR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- POR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.83. POR pays more dividend than 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, POR pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.08% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of POR has a limited annual growth rate of 5.04%.
- POR has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.04%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- POR pays out 73.53% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- POR's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP73.53%
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%
POR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
50.98
-0.45 (-0.87%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-01 2026-05-01/bmo
Inst Owners98.1%
Inst Owner Change0.5%
Ins Owners0.48%
Ins Owner Change6.69%
Market Cap5.90B
Revenue(TTM)3.58B
Net Income(TTM)306.00M
Analysts68.24
Price Target53.5 (4.94%)
Short Float %4.07%
Short Ratio3.15
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.08% |
Yearly Dividend2
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.04%
DP73.53%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-23 2026-03-23 (0.525)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-11.82%
Min EPS beat(2)-26.07%
Max EPS beat(2)2.43%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-26.07%
Max EPS beat(4)2.43%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.22%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-3.97%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)-2.13%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.06%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.24%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.89%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.32%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.72%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)4.62%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.84%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.04%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)7.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.36%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.56%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.05%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.65%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.25%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.19%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.71 | ||
| P/S | 1.65 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 5.28 | ||
| P/B | 1.43 | ||
| P/tB | 1.43 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9 |
EPS(TTM)3.04
EY5.96%
EPS(NY)3.46
Fwd EY6.8%
FCF(TTM)-0.61
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)9.66
OCFY18.95%
SpS30.9
BVpS35.71
TBVpS35.71
PEG (NY)1.2
PEG (5Y)1.39
Graham Number49.424 (-3.05%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.31% | ||
| ROE | 7.4% | ||
| ROCE | 4.85% | ||
| ROIC | 4.23% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.3% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.3% | ||
| OM | 16.58% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 8.56% | ||
| GM | 48.1% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)2.28%
ROA(5y)2.33%
ROE(3y)7.51%
ROE(5y)7.98%
ROIC(3y)3.84%
ROIC(5y)3.83%
ROICexc(3y)3.89%
ROICexc(5y)3.9%
ROICexgc(3y)4.26%
ROICexgc(5y)4.28%
ROCE(3y)4.42%
ROCE(5y)4.4%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.08%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.05%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y8.3%
OM growth 3Y3.4%
OM growth 5Y5.75%
PM growth 3Y-0.94%
PM growth 5Y3.44%
GM growth 3Y-0.97%
GM growth 5Y-2.05%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.27
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.19 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.21 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 205.71% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 33.25% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.99 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 95.47% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.95 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1 |
F-Score5
WACC6.5%
ROIC/WACC0.65
Cap/Depr(3y)252.62%
Cap/Depr(5y)219.8%
Cap/Sales(3y)38.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)34.41%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.18%
EPS 3Y3.65%
EPS 5Y12.06%
EPS Q2Q%38.24%
EPS Next Y13.97%
EPS Next 2Y9.45%
EPS Next 3Y8.04%
EPS Next 5Y7.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.95%
Revenue growth 3Y10.55%
Revenue growth 5Y10.76%
Sales Q2Q%7.89%
Revenue Next Year6.49%
Revenue Next 2Y6.16%
Revenue Next 3Y5.96%
Revenue Next 5Y6.8%
EBIT growth 1Y15.82%
EBIT growth 3Y14.31%
EBIT growth 5Y17.13%
EBIT Next Year113.52%
EBIT Next 3Y36.5%
EBIT Next 5Y24.92%
FCF growth 1Y85.51%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y43.7%
OCF growth 3Y18.38%
OCF growth 5Y14.54%
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO / POR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to POR.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (POR). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO?
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (POR) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the valuation of PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (POR) is 16.77 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.43.
How financially healthy is PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO?
The financial health rating of PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (POR) is 3 / 10.