Should I buy Portland General Electric (POR) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Ladenburg Thalmann — 70% of its targets hit on this sector (10 calls tested). It aims for $48.50 (+8.8 %), call made on August 14, 2026, maturing on August 14, 2027 (61 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Portland General Electric
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizuho | 60 % | +4.7 % | 5 | $45 +1% |
| JP Morgan | 43 % | -0.4 % | 7 | $53 +19% |
| Barclays | 62 % | -1.6 % | 13 | $53 +19% |
| UBS | 60 % | -1.8 % | 5 | $50 +12% |
| B of A Securities | 0 % | -16.8 % | 6 | $43 -4% |
| Deutsche Bank | 100 % | +11.0 % | 8 | — |
| DA Davidson | 100 % | +9.3 % | 5 | — |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Median price target $50, i.e. +12% from the current price ($45).
- The most reliable firm on POR, Ladenburg Thalmann (100% hit rate, 2 scored calls), targets $49 (call made on August 13, 2026, maturing on August 13, 2027) (+9%) in its most recent call, and $43 (call made on December 4, 2025, maturing on December 4, 2026) (-4%) in the one coming due soonest.
- Pays a dividend (4.1% yield), raised for 19 years — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 5 ratings, 3 are neutral.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
The analyst consensus on POR
Median target $50 (+12%) · 5 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Portland General Electric now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 40% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $50 (+12%), and Ladenburg Thalmann (most reliable on POR, 100%) targets $49. Weigh that against valuation. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Portland General Electric?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($50) is still +12% above the current price ($45) (most reliable on POR: Ladenburg Thalmann, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Portland General Electric still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($45) and its estimated value: analysts target $50 on median (+12%), with 40% buys (most reliable on POR: Ladenburg Thalmann, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on POR and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying POR?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 5 ratings, 3 are neutral.
→ Go deeper: the full Portland General Electric profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).