Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Portland General Electric Company before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Portland General Electric Company’s stock price such as:

• Portland General Electric Company’s current stock price and volume
• Why Portland General Electric Company’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for POR from analysts
• POR’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Portland General Electric Company (POR)

Before we jump into Portland General Electric Company’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Portland General Electric Company, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, wholesale purchase, transmission, distribution, and retail sale of electricity in the state of Oregon. It operates six thermal plants, four wind farms, and seven hydroelectric facilities. As of December 31, 2025, the company owned an electric transmission system consisting of 1,744 circuit miles, including 287 circuit miles of 500 kilovolt line, 414 circuit miles of 230 kilovolt line, and 577 miles of 115 kilovolt line; 466 miles of 57 kilovolt line; and served 960 thousand retail customers in 51 cities. It also has 29,251 circuit miles of distribution lines. Portland General Electric Company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

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Portland General Electric Company’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of October 12, 2026, 10:46 AM, CST, Portland General Electric Company’s stock price was $45.670.

Portland General Electric Company is up 0.62% from its previous closing price of $45.390.

During the last market session, Portland General Electric Company’s stock traded between $45.250 and $45.720. Currently, there are approximately 115.73 million shares outstanding for Portland General Electric Company.

Portland General Electric Company’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 20.1, which is low compared to the Electric Utilities industry median of 20.3. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Portland General Electric Company Stock Price History

Portland General Electric Company’s (POR) price is currently up 2.33% so far this month.

During the month of October, Portland General Electric Company’s stock price has reached a high of $45.720 and a low of $43.850.

Over the last year, Portland General Electric Company has hit prices as high as $54.620 and as low as $43.150. Year to date, Portland General Electric Company’s stock is down 4.83%.

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What Caused Portland General Electric Company Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of October 09, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Portland General Electric Company’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Portland General Electric Company’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Portland General Electric Company’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Portland General Electric Company’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Portland General Electric Company (POR) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Portland General Electric Company

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of October 09, 2026, Portland General Electric Company has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -5.16%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 43 and is considered to be Average.

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Portland General Electric Company Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of October 12, 2026, Portland General Electric Company’s stock price is $45.670, which is up 0.62% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Portland General Electric Company stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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