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PCG vs WEC
Side-by-side comparison of Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG) and WEC Energy Group Inc. (WEC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both PCG and WEC operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- PCG is the larger of the two at $43.79B, about 1.2x WEC ($36.17B).
- Over the past year, PCG is down 1.8% and WEC is up 3.6% - WEC leads by 5.4 points.
- PCG has been more active in the news (18 items in the past 4 weeks vs 7 for WEC).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
PG&E Corporation, through its subsidiary, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, engages in the sale and delivery of electricity and natural gas to customers in northern and central California, the United States. It generates electricity using nuclear, hydroelectric, fossil fuel-fired, fuel cell, and photovoltaic sources. As of December 31, 2020, the company owns and operates approximately 18,000 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines, 35 electric transmission substations, approximately 108,000 circuit miles of distribution lines, 68 transmission switching substations, and 758 distribution substations; and natural gas transmission, storage, and distribution system consisting of approximately 43,500 miles of distribution pipelines, approximately 6,300 miles of backbone and local transmission pipelines, and various storage facilities. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers, as well as natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
WEC Energy Group Inc.
WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. The company operates through six segments: Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure, and Corporate and Other. It generates and distributes electricity from coal, natural gas, oil, hydroelectric, wind, solar, and biomass sources; provides electric transmission services; offers retail natural gas distribution services; transports natural gas; and generates, distributes, and sells steam. As of December 31, 2020, it operated approximately 36,100 miles of overhead distribution lines and 34,900 miles of underground distribution cables, as well as 450 electric distribution substations and 507,900 line transformers; 50,300 miles of natural gas distribution mains; 1,100 miles of natural gas transmission mains; 2.3 million natural gas lateral services; 500 natural gas distribution and transmission gate stations; and 68.2 billion cubic feet of working gas capacities in underground natural gas storage fields. The company was formerly known as Wisconsin Energy Corporation and changed its name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. in June 2015. WEC Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Latest PCG
- SEC Form 4 filed by EVP, Chief People Officer Vallejo Alejandro T
- The PG&E Corporation Foundation to Award $500,000 in Community-Focused Grants for Environmental Stewardship
- Director Cooper Kerry Whorton was granted 17,639 shares, increasing direct ownership by 24% to 90,853 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Cannizzaro Edward G was granted 10,948 shares, increasing direct ownership by 35% to 42,427 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Bahri Rajat was granted 10,948 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 83,169 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Campbell Cheryl F. was granted 10,948 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 85,596 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Denecour Jessica was granted 10,948 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 81,715 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Wilson Benjamin Francis was granted 10,948 shares, increasing direct ownership by 16% to 80,599 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Smith William Lloyd was granted 10,948 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 253,410 units (SEC Form 4)
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Latest WEC
- SEC Form 11-K filed by WEC Energy Group Inc.
- SEC Form 11-K filed by WEC Energy Group Inc.
- SEC Form 11-K filed by WEC Energy Group Inc.
- EVP WEC Infrastructure Krueger Daniel exercised 4,665 shares at a strike of $58.30 and sold $517,624 worth of shares (4,665 units at $110.96) (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Vice President and Treasurer Reese Anthony
- WEC Energy Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- WEC Energy Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Lauber highlights exceptional year for WEC Energy Group
- WEC Energy Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- WEC Energy Group reports first-quarter results