Scotiabank Predicts Sempra Energy FY2026 Earnings

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) – Equities research analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Sempra Energy in a report issued on Thursday, October 1st. Scotiabank analyst I. Rapp expects that the utilities provider will post earnings per share of $5.08 for the year. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Perform” rating and a $83.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Sempra Energy’s current full-year earnings is $5.12 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Sempra Energy’s FY2027 earnings at $5.53 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Sempra Energy from $113.00 to $102.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, September 2nd. TD Cowen initiated coverage on shares of Sempra Energy in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Sempra Energy from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $101.00 to $97.00 in a research note on Tuesday, September 1st. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sempra Energy in a report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Truist Financial set a $96.00 price objective on shares of Sempra Energy and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Sempra Energy presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $100.00.

Sempra Energy Stock Performance

NYSE SRE opened at $78.14 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.62, a current ratio of 1.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. Sempra Energy has a fifty-two week low of $76.21 and a fifty-two week high of $101.04. The business has a fifty day moving average of $83.60 and a 200-day moving average of $89.84. The stock has a market cap of $51.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 0.55.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The utilities provider reported $1.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $3 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.14 billion. Sempra Energy had a return on equity of 8.49% and a net margin of 16.70%.The company’s quarterly revenue was down .1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.89 EPS. Sempra Energy has set its FY 2027 guidance at 5.100-5.700 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.800-5.300 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sempra Energy

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bell Investment Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in Sempra Energy by 79.5% in the 1st quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 262 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sempra Energy during the second quarter worth about $25,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sempra Energy during the second quarter worth about $26,000. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. acquired a new position in shares of Sempra Energy in the second quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Silvant Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Sempra Energy in the second quarter worth about $28,000. 89.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Sempra Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 24th will be given a $0.6575 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 24th. This represents a $2.63 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. Sempra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 76.23%.

Sempra Energy Company Profile

Sempra, formerly known as Sempra Energy, is an energy infrastructure company headquartered in San Diego, California. The company develops, owns and operates infrastructure that supports the delivery of electricity and natural gas, with operations focused primarily on North America.

Sempra’s principal businesses include regulated utilities and infrastructure development. Its California utilities, San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Gas, provide electric and natural gas services to customers in Southern California.