Sempra Energy (SRE) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) is projected to release its Q2 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, August 7th. Analysts expect Sempra Energy to post earnings of $0.82 per share and revenue of $3.35 billion for the quarter. Sempra Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.250-4.650 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 4.300-4.700 EPS.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The utilities provider reported $1.44 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $3.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.90 billion. Sempra Energy had a net margin of 22.15% and a return on equity of 8.55%. The business’s revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.34 EPS. On average, analysts expect Sempra Energy to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sempra Energy Price Performance

Shares of NYSE SRE opened at $81.28 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.86, a PEG ratio of 2.18 and a beta of 0.63. Sempra Energy has a one year low of $61.90 and a one year high of $95.77. The company’s fifty day moving average is $76.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $75.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.57.

Sempra Energy Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 26th were given a dividend of $0.645 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 26th. This represents a $2.58 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.17%. Sempra Energy’s payout ratio is currently 56.70%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have commented on SRE. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and set a $88.00 target price (up from $87.00) on shares of Sempra Energy in a research report on Wednesday, June 18th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $77.00 to $75.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. Barclays decreased their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $72.00 to $71.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Citigroup decreased their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $93.00 to $70.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $78.00 to $81.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 12th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Sempra Energy has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $80.75.

Insider Transactions at Sempra Energy

In other Sempra Energy news, SVP Alexander Lisa Larroque sold 1,576 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.00, for a total value of $126,080.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 15,600 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,248,000. This represents a 9.18% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Diana L. Day sold 8,015 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.26, for a total transaction of $595,193.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 16,969 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,260,117.94. This trade represents a 32.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.27% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Sempra Energy stock. Woodline Partners LP lifted its stake in shares of Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) by 40.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 53,512 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,474 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP’s holdings in Sempra Energy were worth $3,819,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. 89.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Sempra Energy Company Profile

Sempra operates as an energy infrastructure company in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Sempra California, Sempra Texas Utilities, and Sempra Infrastructure. The Sempra California segment provides electric services; and natural gas services to San Diego County.