PSEG (PEG) reported $2.92 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 18.3%. EPS of $0.72 for the same period compares to $0.84 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +12.81% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.58 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.71, the EPS surprise was +1.41%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how PSEG performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- PSE&G: $2.33 billion compared to the $2.16 billion average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +10.1% year over year.
- Operating Income- PSEG Power & Other: $12 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $109.16 million.
- Operating Income- PSE&G: $499 million versus $565.84 million estimated by two analysts on average.
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Shares of PSEG have returned +5.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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