Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) Stock Has Average Target Price of $100.53

Posted by Brian Himes on Nov 9th, 2026

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE – Get Free Report) has received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the nineteen analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and fourteen have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $99.47.

Several research firms have recently issued reports on SRE. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on Sempra Energy from $104.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 18th. Mizuho downgraded shares of Sempra Energy from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price target for the company from $104.00 to $84.00 in a research report on Monday, August 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $109.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 10th. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH decreased their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $98.00 to $89.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, September 22nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of Sempra Energy from $102.00 to $99.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 12th.

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Sempra Energy News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Sempra Energy this week:

Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter adjusted EPS rose to $1.40 from $1.11 a year earlier, beating the $1.22 analyst consensus. Sempra said it expects to reach the high end of its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance range. Sempra third-quarter results
Positive Sentiment: Oncor’s third-quarter net income increased to $572 million from $380 million, supported by new base rates, customer growth and higher consumption. Sempra also announced an expected 20% increase to Oncor’s base capital plan, signaling additional investment in its regulated utility business. Oncor third-quarter results
Neutral Sentiment: Sempra’s 2026 EPS guidance is $4.80–$5.30, and its 2027 range is $5.10–$5.70. Both range midpoints are below consensus estimates, although the company expects to reach the high end of its 2026 range and both upper bounds exceed consensus.
Negative Sentiment: Revenue of $3.19 billion fell short of the $3.31 billion analyst estimate, despite increasing 1.3% year over year. This weaker top-line result may have tempered the positive reaction to the EPS beat. Sempra Q3 earnings and revenue

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sempra Energy

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SRE. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in Sempra Energy during the 2nd quarter worth $5,588,577,000. ABS Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sempra Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at $5,377,180,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of Sempra Energy by 16.1% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,385,174 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,009,127,000 after acquiring an additional 1,441,981 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG bought a new stake in shares of Sempra Energy during the 2nd quarter valued at $896,599,000. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new stake in shares of Sempra Energy during the 2nd quarter worth $538,775,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.65% of the company’s stock.

Sempra Energy Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of Sempra Energy stock opened at $78.16 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.59, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. Sempra Energy has a 12 month low of $76.21 and a 12 month high of $101.04. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $82.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $89.23. The stock has a market cap of $51.13 billion, a PE ratio of 16.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.15 and a beta of 0.55.

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 5th. The utilities provider reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.22 by $0.18. Sempra Energy had a return on equity of 8.84% and a net margin of 22.53%. The business had revenue of $3.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.31 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.11 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. Sempra Energy has set its FY 2027 guidance at 5.100-5.700 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.800-5.300 EPS. Research analysts predict that Sempra Energy will post 5.14 EPS for the current year.

Sempra Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 24th were given a dividend of $0.6575 per share. This represents a $2.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 24th. Sempra Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 76.23%.

About Sempra Energy

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Sempra is a North American energy infrastructure company headquartered in San Diego, California. Formed in 1998 through the merger of Pacific Enterprises and Enova Corporation, the company develops and operates regulated utilities and energy infrastructure.

In California, Sempra’s utilities include San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Gas Company, which provide electricity and natural gas services to homes and businesses. In Texas, its operations include an ownership interest in Oncor, an electric transmission and distribution company.

Through its energy infrastructure business, Sempra has also developed and operated natural gas pipelines, storage facilities and liquefied natural gas projects in the United States and Mexico.