Public Service Enterprise (PEG) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.86
- Estimate
- $0.80
- Surprise
- +7.7%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $2.55B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 6.2 → 6.3/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Public Service Enterprise (PEG) beat the $0.80 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.86 — a clear 7.7% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (6.2/10) to Hold at 6.3/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates PEG Sell at 4.7/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +7.7% surprise compares with a +7.3% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-02.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (4.0 < 4.0)
- Value-trap signals (2/5): High leverage (D/E 2.3), Negative free cash flow
- Reward/Risk 0.8:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $73.81
- Price target
- $76.92
- Stop
- $71.67
- Upside to target
- +4.2%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.8:1
At 18.3× trailing and 15.7× forward earnings, consensus estimates imply little change in earnings power.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
PEG at TrendMatrix's latest read
Utility earnings are regulatory outcomes on a lag — allowed-return and rate-case posture frame any quarter's print.
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Market cap
- $36.54B
- P/E (fwd)
- 15.7
- P/E (ttm)
- 18.3
- 52-week range
- $72.53–$87.63
- Off 52-week high
- 15.8%
- RSI (14)
- 34
- Volume vs avg
- 1.24×
- Score today
- 4.7/10