Portland General Electric (POR) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 11/19/2025 – Portland General Electric had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Portland General Electric had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a $51.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/19/2025 – Portland General Electric was downgraded by analysts at UBS Group AG from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $51.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/13/2025 – Portland General Electric had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/3/2025 – Portland General Electric was given a new $47.00 price target on by analysts at Mizuho.
• 10/27/2025 – Portland General Electric is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/22/2025 – Portland General Electric had its price target raised by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $43.00 to $46.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2025 – Portland General Electric was upgraded by analysts at BTIG Research to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 10/21/2025 – Portland General Electric is now covered by analysts at BTIG Research. They set a “buy” rating and a $52.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/21/2025 – Portland General Electric had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $43.00 to $47.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2025 – Portland General Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 9/27/2025 – Portland General Electric had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Portland General Electric Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd will be given a $0.525 dividend. This represents a $2.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 22nd. Portland General Electric’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 76.36%.

Insider Activity at Portland General Electric

In related news, CEO Maria M. Pope sold 18,896 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.50, for a total transaction of $803,080.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 194,135 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,250,737.50. This trade represents a 8.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.40% of the company’s stock.

Portland 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 Oregon. It operates six thermal plants, three wind farms, and seven hydroelectric facilities. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned an electric transmission system consisting of 1,254 circuit miles, including 287 circuit miles of 500 kilovolt line, 413 circuit miles of 230 kilovolt line, and 554 miles of 115 kilovolt line; and served 934 thousand retail customers in 51 cities.