SRE NYSE Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Sempra Energy · Utilities · Utilities - Diversified

Latest close 83.88 USD
-5.3% latest week
Weekly setup

Weak trend

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -8.2% below the Trend Line and sits at 31.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -5.3%, after a -11.0% four-week move. The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is expensive relative to peers. Options positioning is bearish with 40/100 conviction, while the latest news-sentiment score is 52/100.

Setup score 41 out of 100
Latest Close 83.88 USD 7 Aug 2026
1W Return -5.3% latest completed week
4W Return -11.0% short-term follow-through
12W Return -6.2% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 90.4% 47 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.5x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
  • Next-week expectancy is positive at 63.65% based on similar historical setup states.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Activity pressure is negative, which weakens the current setup.
  • 3 reversal markers appear in the recent smart-money tape.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is -8.2% below the Trend Line and sits at 31.6% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned -5.3%, after a -11.0% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.5x the 13-week average. Participation is unusually strong and confirms that the move is attracting attention.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul 7 Aug
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Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.4612-week average 0.50

12-week confirmation

Trend active7/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure0/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.46Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers33 reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. 3 reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is -11.0% over four weeks, -6.2% over 12 weeks, and 6.0% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W-5.3%
4W-11.0%
12W-6.2%
26W-2.3%
52W6.0%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year47
Trend breadth90.4%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure-0.77Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change-144.9%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-16.27Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change-305.9%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

The latest factor snapshot indicates quality ranks weakly versus its universe; growth ranks weakly; valuation is expensive relative to peers.

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Factor week 09 Aug 2026 Financial statements through 30 Jun 2026 Field coverage 88% Model confidence 88%

Relative factor standing

Higher display scores are better. Each score is converted from the underlying universe rank, where rank 1 is best.

Overall factor strength15/100Blend of value, momentum, and quality. Underlying universe rank 86; rank 1 is best.
Value21/100Relative valuation strength. Underlying universe rank 80; rank 1 is best.
Quality19/100Profitability and accounting quality. Underlying universe rank 82; rank 1 is best.
Momentum67/100Medium-term price momentum. Underlying universe rank 34; rank 1 is best.
Growth16/100Revenue and earnings growth. Underlying universe rank 85; rank 1 is best.
How to read this

Quality and valuation are separate questions

A strong company can still carry a demanding valuation. This report shows profitability, growth, balance-sheet strength, and the price paid for those characteristics separately.

Value-quality framework11/100Value and quality alignment from the Sharemaestro SVQF framework.

Valuation

How much investors are paying for earnings, sales, and cash flow.

P/E
24.0x
Price divided by trailing earnings.
Price / sales
4.0x
Market value relative to trailing revenue.
EV / EBITDA
18.1x
Enterprise value relative to operating cash earnings.
Free-cash-flow yield
-5.1%
Free cash flow as a share of enterprise value.

Business quality

Margins and the return generated on invested capital.

Gross margin
49.8%
Gross profit retained from each unit of revenue.
Operating margin
25.5%
Operating profit retained from revenue.
Free-cash-flow margin
-38.7%
Free cash flow generated from revenue.
Return on invested capital
3.7%
Operating return generated on invested capital.

Growth and financial strength

Recent business growth and accounting strength.

Revenue growth
-
Latest one-year revenue growth.
EPS growth
-
Latest one-year earnings-per-share growth.
Free-cash-flow growth
-
Latest one-year free-cash-flow growth.
Piotroski F-score
6/9
Nine-point accounting-strength checklist.

Shareholder return and balance sheet

Cash returned to owners and financial leverage.

Dividend yield
3.1%
Cash dividends relative to market value.
Buyback yield
1.6%
Net share repurchases relative to market value.
Shareholder yield
4.7%
Dividend yield plus net buyback yield.
Net debt / EBITDA
6.5x
Balance-sheet debt relative to operating cash earnings.
05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Options positioningBearish

SRE shows bearish options pressure with a 40/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 1.88, expected move of 3.3%, and Sharemaestro trend signal inactive.

Conviction40/100
Expected move3.3%
Put/call volume1.88
Pressure-23
Speculation26
Volatility35
Trend agreement83
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Insider activity14 / 6

14 acquisitions and 6 disposals in the latest 180-day insider tape.

Acquisitions / disposals over the latest 180 days. Insider activity is context, not a stand-alone signal.
News sentiment52/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 42 relevant articles.

13 positive · 21 neutral · 8 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings06 AugLatest stored earnings date was 06 Aug 2026.
Options expected move3.3%Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-16.1%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility2.9%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher12 of 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+8.5%Week of 13 Feb.
Worst week-5.3%Week of 7 Aug.
Latest week-5.3%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains3
Modest gains9
Flat weeks0
Modest losses11
Sharp losses3
Recent vol2.9%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol3.1%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split26/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.7% / -2.3%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
7 Aug 202683.88 USD-5.3%91.39 USD77.69 USD-0.77-16.2727.1MOff
31 Jul 202688.55 USD-4.8%91.51 USD77.58 USD-0.69-8.7414.2MOn
24 Jul 202692.98 USD0.8%91.49 USD77.42 USD-0.52-3.2513.1MOn
17 Jul 202692.25 USD-2.1%91.29 USD77.26 USD-0.41-4.5512.9MOn
10 Jul 202694.20 USD1.2%91.07 USD77.11 USD-0.31-4.0114.8MOn
3 Jul 202693.06 USD-1.3%90.82 USD76.93 USD-0.32-3.7718.0MOn
26 Jun 202694.27 USD4.7%90.67 USD76.75 USD-0.46-0.3021.6MOn
19 Jun 202690.06 USD-1.3%90.61 USD76.57 USD-0.76-6.8925.2MOff
12 Jun 202691.29 USD1.0%90.61 USD76.41 USD-0.93-4.7417.8MOff
5 Jun 202690.43 USD2.6%90.56 USD76.25 USD-0.87-5.0716.9MOff
29 May 202688.16 USD-4.0%90.59 USD76.09 USD-0.71-9.7917.5MOff
22 May 202691.79 USD2.6%90.64 USD75.95 USD-0.39-4.8913.0MOn
15 May 202689.45 USD-1.2%90.60 USD75.77 USD-0.12-6.6121.7MOn
8 May 202690.54 USD-3.3%90.58 USD75.62 USD0.04-5.3517.5MOn
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.

Evidence context