PG&E (WBO:PCG) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


WBO:PCG PG&E Corp WBO:PCG
55 GF Score
Price €14.90
GF Value €15.77
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is PG&E Moat Score?

PG&E WBO:PCG -2.61% 55 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:PCG with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 546 Utilities - Regulated companies, PG&E ranks better than 83.33% on this metric.

PG&E has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

PG&E has Narrow Moat: PG&E Corp benefits from regulatory barriers and a strong distribution network in California. However, legal challenges and operational risks, including wildfire liabilities, prevent it from having a wider moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes PG&E might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

PG&E  (WBO:PCG) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

PG&E Moat Score Related Terms

WBO:PCG vs WEC, ED, PEG: Moat Score Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, PG&E's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

PG&E Moat Score vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, PG&E's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PG&E's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
PG&E (WBO:PCG) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, PG&E ranks #91 out of 546 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is PG&E's Moat Score too high?
PG&E's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, PG&E ranks #91 out of 546 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PG&E has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PG&E's Moat Score compare to WEC and ED?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, PG&E ranks #91 out of 546 companies for Moat Score. This places PG&E in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. PG&E's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PG&E stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PG&E (WBO:PCG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.77, compared to a current price of €14.90 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. PG&E's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PG&E (WBO:PCG), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is PG&E (WBO:PCG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PG&E stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €14.90 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €15.77. GuruFocus considers PG&E to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:PCG:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €15.77 vs. price of €14.90 (5.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:PCG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

PG&E Business Description

Address 300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA, USA, 94612
PG&E is a holding company whose main subsidiary is Pacific Gas and Electric, a regulated utility operating in Central and Northern California that serves 5.3 million electricity customers and 4.6 million gas customers in 47 of the state's 58 counties. PG&E operated under bankruptcy court supervision in 2001-04 during California's energy crisis and in 2019-20 due to wildfire losses. In 2004, PG&E sold its unregulated assets as part of its first postbankruptcy reorganization.
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