Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (NYSE:PEG – Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 9th will be paid a dividend of 0.67 per share by the utilities provider on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 9th.
Public Service Enterprise Group has raised its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 14 consecutive years. Public Service Enterprise Group has a payout ratio of 61.8% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect Public Service Enterprise Group to earn $4.70 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $2.68 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 57.0%.
Public Service Enterprise Group Stock Performance
Shares of PEG stock opened at $78.57 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $39.19 billion, a PE ratio of 18.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 0.58. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $83.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $81.75. The company has a current ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28. Public Service Enterprise Group has a 12 month low of $76.00 and a 12 month high of $91.25.
Public Service Enterprise Group Company Profile
Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE: PEG) is a diversified energy company that operates primarily in New Jersey. Its core businesses include a regulated utility that delivers electric and natural gas service to residential, commercial and industrial customers, as well as generation and energy services operations that participate in wholesale power markets. The company’s activities encompass transmission and distribution, power generation operations, and related energy infrastructure services.
The regulated utility arm, Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), is responsible for owning and maintaining electric and gas networks, connecting customers, performing meter and billing services, and managing system reliability and storm response.
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