Insider Sale: SVP, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer Maria Espinosa Sells Shares of Portland General Electric Co (POR)

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Maria Espinosa, the Senior Vice President, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer of Portland General Electric Co (POR, Financial), sold 2,500 shares of the company on September 10, 2024. The transaction was reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 14,263 shares of the company.

Portland General Electric Co, based in Portland, Oregon, is a vertically integrated electric utility company that generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the state of Oregon. The company also participates in wholesale markets by purchasing and selling electricity and natural gas to meet the needs of their customers.

Over the past year, Maria Espinosa has sold a total of 4,500 shares of Portland General Electric Co and has not made any purchases of the stock. The insider transaction history for the company shows a total of 11 insider sells and no insider buys over the past year.

On the day of the latest transaction, shares of Portland General Electric Co were trading at $48.30. The company has a market cap of approximately $4.93 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the stock is 16.44, which is above the industry median of 14.59.

The GF Value of Portland General Electric Co is $50.66, indicating a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.95. This suggests that the stock is Fairly Valued based on its GF Value.

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The GF Value is calculated considering historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company’s past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.

This sale by the insider could be of interest to current and potential investors, providing insight into how insiders are reacting to the company's current valuation and market conditions.

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