Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
PNWUtilitiesNASDAQUtilities - Regulated Electric · Last scanned Sep 8, 2026
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Daily timeframePinnacle West Capital Corporation, through its subsidiary, provides retail and wholesale electric services in the state of Arizona. Valued at $11.82B, PNW is a large-cap name in its sector. The company engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity using nuclear, gas, oil, coal, and solar generating facilities.
Market Cap
$11.82B
Beta
0.44
P/E (TTM)
18.72
P/E (Fwd)
17.52
EPS (TTM)
$5.21
EPS (Fwd)
$5.57
ROE
9.4%
ROA
2.3%
Cash
$9.1M
Total Debt
$16.51B
Free CF
-$929.5M
52W Change
11.6%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where PNW stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 3, 2026 close, PNW finished 2.84% below its 150-day moving average ($100.23) and 0.45% above its 200-day moving average ($96.94). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is PNW overbought or oversold?
At the September 3, 2026 close, PNW's RSI(14) was 28.1, in oversold territory (below 30). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation carries $16.51B in total debt against $9.1M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 1809.0x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Free cash flow is running at -$929.5M, which bears watching. Negative free cash flow can be acceptable during heavy investment periods but needs to improve over time. ROE of 9.4% points to decent capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 2.3% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $4.32B (2022) to $5.34B (2025), reflecting a 23% increase over the period.
With a beta below 0.7, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. Negative free cash flow means the company is currently spending more than it generates, which may require future fundraising or debt if the trend continues. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing PNW.