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Portland General Electric CoSTU:49P +0.95%61 Dividend Yield % is 4.32% as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 3.47. GuruFocus rates STU:49P with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €38.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 439 Utilities - Regulated companies, Portland General Electric Co ranks better than 64.01% on this metric.
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Portland General Electric Co is 0.87, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Portland General Electric Co was 1.03. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 0.67.
During the past 12 months, Portland General Electric Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Portland General Electric Co was 14.40% per year. The lowest was 1.90% per year. And the median was 5.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Portland General Electric Co (STU:49P) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Portland General Electric Co Dividend Yield % Chart
STU:49P vs TXNM, NWE, IDA: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Portland General Electric Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Portland General Electric Co Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Portland General Electric Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Portland General Electric Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Portland General Electric Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Portland General Electric Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.551250
2026-06-25
2026-06-25
2026-07-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.525000
2026-03-23
2026-03-23
2026-04-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.525000
2025-12-22
2025-12-22
2026-01-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.525000
2025-09-25
2025-09-25
2025-10-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Portland General Electric Co (STU:49P) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.32% as of Aug. 08, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Portland General Electric Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 3.47. Over the past decade, Portland General Electric Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.43 to 5.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Portland General Electric Co ranks #158 out of 439 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 36%.
Is Portland General Electric Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Portland General Electric Co's current Dividend Yield % of 4.32% is 24% above median its 10-year median of 3.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.43 to a high of 5.06. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.55. Portland General Electric Co's value of 4.32% is 21.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Portland General Electric Co ranks #158 out of 439 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Portland General Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Portland General Electric Co's Dividend Yield % compare to TXNM and NWE?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Portland General Electric Co ranks #158 out of 439 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Portland General Electric Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.55. Portland General Electric Co's value of 4.32% is 21.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Portland General Electric Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.43 to 5.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.47 vs. the industry median of 3.55, Portland General Electric Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.55, based on 439 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Portland General Electric Co's current Dividend Yield % of 4.32% is 21.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Portland General Electric Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Portland General Electric Co's current Dividend Yield % is 4.32%, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 3.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Portland General Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Portland General Electric Co (STU:49P) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €38.83, compared to a current price of €42.40 — trading 9.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.32%, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 3.47 and 21.7% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.55. Portland General Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Portland General Electric Co (STU:49P), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.32% as of Aug. 08, 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 Portland General Electric Co (STU:49P) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Portland General Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €42.40 is trading 9.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €38.83.
GuruFocus considers Portland General Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:49P:
Dividend Yield %: 4.32% (24% above median its 10-year median of 3.47)
GF Value™: €38.83 vs. price of €42.40 (9.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.7% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#158 of 439)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:49P stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Portland General Electric is a regulated electric utility providing generation, transmission, and distribution services in a service territory that includes about half of all Oregon residents and two-thirds of the state's business activity. The company owns (wholly or through joint ventures) 3.6 gigawatts of gas, coal, wind, and hydro generation, along with 300 megawatts of energy storage. In February 2026, PGE proposed acquiring utilities in Washington state from Berkshire Hathaway Energy.
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