Portland General Electric (POR) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
POR - Portland General Electric Company
$48.24
-0.32 (-0.66%)
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5d:
-1.89%
30d:
-1.15%
90d:
-3.62%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 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 $48.24, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $48.64 to $50.18. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 13.4) is in line with its historical norms (14.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.1% 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 showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $48.16. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 49/100 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 $53.41 (+10.7%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, POR is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $48.16. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 49/100 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 $53.41 (+10.7%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$48.64 -
$50.18
Company Quality Score
51/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (49/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($53.41)
- WARNING: Composite score 51/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$48.64 -
$50.18
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$48.16
Resistance Level
$50.18
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Sep 11, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.45
Wall Street Target
$53.41
(+10.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
0.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
4.9%
Profit Margin
7.3%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.1% cheaper
PE vs Historical
13.5 vs 14.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.1%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$47.23
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$46.24
(-4%)
3-Year Target
$45.26
(-6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 13→14)
$48.12
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.2, Growth: 5.6%)
$85.10
(+76%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.5, Growth: 5.6%)
$56.75
(+18%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.4, Growth: 5.6%)
$48.23
(0%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (21x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (13x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 21.49 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.26
Bull Case
$84.77
(+76%)
Analyst growth 58.7%, PE expands to 23.6
Base Case
$77.06
(+60%)
Market implied 58.7%, PE stable at 21.5
Bear Case
$33.02
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 18.3
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 13.5 to 14.3
Stabilization Target:
$51.29
(+6.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+6.3%
Share & Embed Analysis
Last updated: September 12, 2026 12:47 AM ET
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