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How Pacific Gas and Electric Company stacks up
PCG-PA · against 53 other Miscellaneous companies
Profitability
36/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #35 of 54 · scores higher than 36% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score5 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including PCG-PA · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 36?
Weighted metrics compared with all Miscellaneous companies.Mainly because of its return on invested capital, which is weaker than most Miscellaneous peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 65% of peers. Return on invested capital: 5.2% vs peer median 8.1%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 2.6% vs peer median 2.7%
- Operating margin is not reported, so it is left out of the score.
Metric by metric
Position: dot = PCG-PA, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | PCG-PA | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 55 reported | 5.2% | 8.1% | 35% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 68 reported | Not reported | 7.7% | — | — | 33% |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 73 reported | 2.6% | 2.7% | 47% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 62 reported | 9.3% | 8.2% | 56% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 67 reported | 39.8% | 35.5% | 59% | Context only |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around PCG-PA| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unavailable | 100 | 76 | |
| 2 | Unavailable | 98 | ||
| 3 | Unavailable | 96 | ||
| 4 | Unavailable | 94 | 79 | |
| 5 | Unavailable | 92 | 78 | |
| 31 | Unavailable | 43 | 45 | |
| 32 | 954.8B JPY (≈$6.5B) | 42 | 46 | |
| 33 | Unavailable | 40 | 46 | |
| 34 | Unavailable | 38 | 48 | |
| 35 | Unavailable | 36 | 50 | |
| 36 | Unavailable | 34 | ||
| 37 | Unavailable | 32 | 53 | |
| 38 | Unavailable | 30 | 43 | |
| 39 | Unavailable | 28 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score