POR Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
POR - Portland General Electric Company
$49.59
-0.58 (-1.16%)
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5d:
-2.3%
30d:
-5.34%
90d:
+0.04%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 31, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: POR is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -1.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: POR is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At -1.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$65.25
Based on 4.8% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$40.51
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 14.4x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: POR is currently trading at $49.59, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $49.35 to $52.47. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 13.8) is in line with its historical norms (14.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.3% 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 showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $47.91, while resistance sits at $51.58.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 52/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, POR is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $47.91, while resistance sits at $51.58.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 52/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Historical Trading Range
$49.35 -
$52.47
Company Quality Score
52/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
67.6%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (52/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($53.05)
- WARNING: Composite score 52/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$49.35 -
$52.47
Current vs Trading Range
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$47.91
Resistance Level
$51.58
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.83
Wall Street Target
$53.05
(+7.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
0.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
4.9%
Profit Margin
7.3%
Valuation Discount vs History
-1.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
13.8 vs 14.4
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-1.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$48.95
(-1%)
2-Year Target
$48.31
(-3%)
3-Year Target
$47.68
(-4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14â14)
$49.63
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 5.6%)
$84.64
(+71%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.8, Growth: 5.6%)
$58.35
(+18%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.8, Growth: 5.6%)
$49.59
(0%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (22x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (14x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 22.20 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.26
Bull Case
$87.53
(+77%)
Analyst growth 58.6%, PE expands to 24.4
Base Case
$79.57
(+61%)
Market implied 58.6%, PE stable at 22.2
Bear Case
$34.12
(-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 18.9
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 13.8 to 14.4
Stabilization Target:
$51.62
(+4.1%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+4.1%
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Last updated: August 22, 2026 9:37 PM ET
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