Portland General Electric Company
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Daily timeframePortland General Electric Company, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electricity in the state of. Valued at $5.73B, POR is a mid-cap name in its sector. It operates six thermal plants, four wind farms, and seven hydroelectric facilities.
Market Cap
$5.73B
Beta
0.53
P/E (TTM)
21.58
P/E (Fwd)
13.59
EPS (TTM)
$2.26
EPS (Fwd)
$3.59
ROE
6.5%
ROA
2.4%
Cash
$35.0M
Total Debt
$5.61B
Free CF
-$415.8M
52W Change
15.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where POR stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 3, 2026 close, POR finished 3.91% below its 150-day moving average ($50.67) and 2.46% below its 200-day moving average ($49.92). 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 POR overbought or oversold?
At the September 3, 2026 close, POR's RSI(14) was 31.3, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). 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.
Portland General Electric Company carries $5.61B in total debt against $35.0M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 160.4x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$415.8M. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. ROE of 6.5% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 2.4% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $2.65B (2022) to $3.58B (2025), reflecting a 35% increase over the period.
The relatively low beta of 0.53 suggests POR is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing POR's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.