Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG)

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Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG) is up 2.1% since the beginning of the year. At $81 per share, PEG is trading 11.7% below its 52-week high of $91. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of PEG shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,609.

Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG) has returned 2.07% so far this year and 1.43% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, PEG has returned 9.93% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1980, PEG's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.98%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.9 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Sep 2000 with a return of +25.1%, while the worst month was Jul 2002 at -20.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, PEG closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +17.1%, while the worst single day was Oct 19, 1987 at -15.5%.

Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated has an annualized alpha of 5.77%, beta of 0.62, and R2 of 0.24 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 02, 1980.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (54.93%) than losses (37.86%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.62 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.24 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
• R2 of 0.24 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

PEG ranks 41 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated provided a 3.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.60 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 38 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated was 54.32%, occurring on Oct 17, 2002. Recovery took 317 trading sessions.

The current Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated drawdown is 9.86%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Utilities - Diversified industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.