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Sempra Energy – Revenues rose 21.7% year on year

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Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE). Last Market Price: 53.74, Change: +0.74, % Change: (1.40%). Shares trade in the range of 52.14 – 53.94 dollars. It has a market capitalization of 12.87B dollars, making it a Large Cap Stock and has 239.55M outstanding shares. The company has a beta of 0.54, indicating, the stock to be less volatile than the market. As per the most recent quarterly report, the net income per share (EPS) is 4.87; P/E of 11.04 indicating, that the stock price to be fair valued. It operates in Utilities sector and belongs to Natural Gas Utilities industry. Percentage shares held by institutional investors is 68%. The company has a 52 week Price range (low – high) of $ 44.78 – 55.97. Average volumes of shares traded daily are 1,410,000. Volume traded in the last session was at 745,382, 0.53 times the average volume.

  • Reports Q3 (Sep)
    • EPS of $1.22 , better than the estimates
    • Revenues rose 21.7% year on year to $2.58 billion
  • Company reaffirms guidance for FY11, sees EPS of $4.00-4.30

For Q2 (Jun ’11), It had a Net profit margin of 20.40%, an Operating margin of 15.57%. Other Key stats and ratios are : Return on average assets of 6.34%, Return on average equity of 21.85%. The organization has an employee strength of 13,504

Consensus Recommendation is a Outperform.


Estimate for sales for the Year Ending Dec-11 show a mean of 9,307.44 million dollars, an estimate high of 9,766.20 million dollars and an estimate low of 9,060.00 million dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 9,032.97 million dollars.

Estimate for sales for the Year Ending Dec-12 show a mean of 9,380.12 million dollars, an estimate high of 9,985.93 million dollars and an estimate low of 8,184.00 million dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 9,177.67 million dollars.

Estimate for EPS for the Year Ending Dec-11 show a mean of 4.22 dollars, an estimate high of 4.28 dollars and an estimate low of 4.12 dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 4.41 dollars.

Estimate for EPS for the Year Ending Dec-12 show a mean of 4.44 dollars, an estimate high of 4.56 dollars and an estimate low of 4.21 dollars. A year ago the figures stood at 4.50 dollars.

Sales for Quarter Ending Jun-11 was estimated at 2,067.94 million dollars, however the actual sales figure stood at 1,922.00 million dollars, 145.94 million dollars less than estimates.

Sales for Quarter Ending Mar-11 was estimated at 2,457.02 million dollars, however the actual sales figure stood at 2,434.00 million dollars, 23.02 million dollars less than estimates.

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Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing in his yacht.


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Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing.

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