Portland General Electric (POR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
POR - Portland General Electric Company
$44.76
0.13 (0.29%)
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5d:
-3.93%
30d:
-8.76%
90d:
-15.1%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 1, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Oct 30, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: POR shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: POR shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$64.83
Based on 4.8% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$40.25
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 14.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: POR is currently trading at $44.76, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $46.38 to $49.59. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 12.5) compared to its historical average (14.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 4.3% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 4.9% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, POR is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $43.26, while resistance sits at $48.07.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 47/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $52.27 (+16.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, POR is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $43.26, while resistance sits at $48.07.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 47/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $52.27 (+16.8%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$46.38 -
$49.59
Company Quality Score
47/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (47/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($52.27)
- WARNING: Composite score 46/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$46.38 -
$49.59
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$43.26
Resistance Level
$48.07
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 1, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
12.48
Wall Street Target
$52.27
(+16.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
0.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
4.9%
Profit Margin
7.3%
Valuation Discount vs History
-4.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
12.5 vs 14.3
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-4.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$42.84
(-4%)
2-Year Target
$40.99
(-8%)
3-Year Target
$39.23
(-12%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 12→14)
$44.95
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.4, Growth: 5.6%)
$86.04
(+92%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 12.5, Growth: 5.6%)
$52.64
(+18%)
Bear:
(PE: 10.6, Growth: 5.6%)
$44.74
(0%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (20x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 19.75 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.26
Bull Case
$77.90
(+74%)
Analyst growth 58.7%, PE expands to 21.7
Base Case
$70.82
(+58%)
Market implied 58.7%, PE stable at 19.8
Bear Case
$30.35
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 16.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 12.5 to 14.3
Stabilization Target:
$51.28
(+14.6%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+14.6%
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Last updated: October 02, 2026 1:39 AM ET
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