Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 25th will be paid a dividend of 0.6575 per share by the utilities provider on Wednesday, July 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 25th.
Sempra Energy has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 22 years. Sempra Energy has a payout ratio of 52.6% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Sempra Energy to earn $5.54 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $2.63 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 47.5%.
Sempra Energy Trading Up 1.1%
Shares of SRE stock opened at $92.70 on Friday. Sempra Energy has a fifty-two week low of $73.06 and a fifty-two week high of $101.04. The stock has a market cap of $60.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.42, a P/E/G ratio of 3.46 and a beta of 0.60. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $94.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $92.01. The company has a quick ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78.
Key Sempra Energy News
Here are the key news stories impacting Sempra Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Sempra’s board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6575 per share, reinforcing the stock’s income appeal for utility investors and signaling confidence in cash-flow stability.
- Positive Sentiment: Shareholders backed the board and governance proposals at the 2026 annual meeting, suggesting continued investor support for management and corporate direction. Sempra Shareholders Back Board, Governance at 2026 Meeting
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains favorable, with brokerage consensus still pointing to a “Moderate Buy,” which can help support investor sentiment. Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages
- Neutral Sentiment: Sempra announced its Q1 2026 earnings update, adding a fresh catalyst for investors to assess the company’s operating performance and guidance. Sempra (SRE) Announces Q1 2026 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Insider Diana L. Day sold 3,300 shares, reducing her holdings by about 12.6%; while the sale was pre-planned, insider selling can still weigh on sentiment. SEC Form 4 filing for Diana L. Day transaction
Sempra Energy Company Profile
Sempra Energy is a San Diego–based energy infrastructure company that develops, owns and operates businesses delivering electricity and natural gas. Its operations include regulated utility services that provide electric and gas distribution to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as non‑regulated infrastructure businesses that develop and manage large-scale energy assets.
The company’s product and service portfolio spans electricity and natural gas delivery, transmission and storage, liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, power generation and electric transmission projects.
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