PG&E Corp. Stock Climbs 6.0%, Outperforms Peers

This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.

Shares of PG&E Corp. rallied 6.0% to $14.06 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.7% to 7,631.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.8% to 52,766.88.

The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.

PG&E Corp. closed 26.6% short of its 52-week high of $19.16, which the company reached on March 2nd.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as NextEra Energy Inc. rose 0.7% to $82.93, Southern Co. rose 0.1% to $88.09, and Eversource Energy rose 0.51% to $70.50.

Trading volume totaled 144.3 million, compared to the 50-day average of 26.2 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

September 01, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)