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PNWPinnacle West Capital Corporation
$93.15$11.3B
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Pinnacle West Capital Corporation

PNW
NYSE · Electric Utilities
$93.15
At close - Sep 22, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$11.29B
P/E18.4x
52W High$111.16
Volume856.64K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q1

Industrial Load Growth Drives Infrastructure Capital Expansion

Pinnacle West is currently navigating a critical transition as rapid industrialization in the Phoenix metropolitan area necessitates massive grid investment, evidenced by a $628.4 million quarterly capital expenditure in 2026Q1. While this expansion supports l...

GrowthExpanding
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

PNW price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

8/12 Beats

EPS beat 8 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-14% Peers

P/E is 14% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 39 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 61% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Nov 4
01

Build the investment case

Start with the evidence for owning the stock and the risks that can break the thesis.

EXECUTIVE THESIS

The Investment Case

Full Analysis
Fundamental Trajectory

Revenue growth accelerated to 11.4% in 2026Q1, though operating margins remain highly sensitive to seasonal demand, fluctuating from 5.5% in 2025Q1 to 34.9% in 2026Q1.

Analyst Consensus+14.7% target
Hold(25 analysts)
7 Buy17 Hold1 Sell

The Bull Case

Upside Catalysts

Customer and Sales Growth

Pinnacle West has demonstrated robust retail sales growth of 5.2% and a 2.4% increase in its customer base in a recent quarter. Management has reaffirmed a long-term outlook of 4-6% sales growth and 1.5-2.5% customer growth.

Transmission Projects

Upcoming transmission projects are expected to provide additional positive impacts, supported by favorable economic conditions.

Financial Performance

In 2025, Pinnacle West Capital's revenue increased by 4.20% to $5.34 billion, and earnings rose by 1.27%. The company reported solid 2025 results, with full-year net income of $616.5 million, up from $608.8 million in 2024, driven by customer growth, higher electricity usage, and increased transmission revenues.

The Bear Case

Key Downside Risks

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/23/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
PNW+8.78%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+13.20%
1-Year Return
PNW+12.21%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.98%
3-Year Return
PNW+33.52%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+80.66%
5-Year Return
PNW+51.82%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+77.50%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y High
18.4x
Forward P/E
19.8x
EV/EBITDA100th %ile
14.0x
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
18.4x
16.3x
100th· High
EV/EBITDA
14.0x
11.0x
100th· High
Price/FCF
N/A
N/A
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$158.20+69.8%
Base (Fair)$163.34+73.4%
Bull$187.15+100.9%
$158.20 Bear$163.34 Base$187.15 Bull
Current Market Price: $93.15
Trades at a 43.0% discount to Base DCF ($163.34)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$5.34B+4.2% YoY
Net income
$617M+1.3% YoY
Free cash flow
-$820M-28.2% YoY
Operating margin
20.9%+1.2 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)3.9%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)8.8%
Piotroski Score3 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate8/12 (67%)
Revenue Beat Rate7/12 (58%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 4, 2026
$1.43-2.1%
vs $1.46
$1.5B+4.2%
vs $1.4B
Q2 2026
May 4, 2026
$0.27+1000.0%
vs -$0.03
$1.1B+6.0%
vs $1.1B
Q1 2026
Feb 25, 2026
$0.13+160.0%
vs $0.05
$1.1B-3.6%
vs $1.2B
Q4 2025
Nov 3, 2025
$3.39+11.5%
vs $3.04
$1.8B+55.7%
vs $1.2B
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Defense World·Sep 12, 2026
California State Teachers Retirement System Purchases 14,835,851 Shares of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation $PNW

California State Teachers Retirement System grew its position in shares of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (NYSE: PNW) by 10,353.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 14,979,144 shares of the utilities provider's stock after acquiring an additional

Defense World·Sep 8, 2026
Hsbc Holdings PLC Sells 44,376 Shares of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation $PNW

Hsbc Holdings PLC decreased its position in shares of Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (NYSE: PNW) by 6.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 606,558 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 44,376 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings

Zacks Investment Research·Sep 3, 2026
3 Wind Energy Stocks Worth Adding to Your Portfolio Right Now

Pinnacle West Capital, MGE Energy and Vestas Wind Systems offer exposure to expanding wind capacity, clean-energy investment and strong turbine demand.

Zacks Investment Research·Sep 3, 2026
Why Is Pinnacle West (PNW) Down 4.1% Since Last Earnings Report?

Pinnacle West (PNW) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark PNW against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
PNW logoPNWPinnacle West Capital CorporationCurrent
$93.15$11.29B18.454.2%11.55%8.84%3.72%
AEE logoAEEAmeren Corporation
$101.66$28.13B19.0015.43%17.86%11.59%—
WEC logoWECWEC Energy Group, Inc.
$102.83$33.49B21.2913.96%16.69%11.84%—
EVRG logoEVRGEvergy, Inc.
$79.27$18.27B21.661.65%15.26%9.01%—
NWE logoNWENorthwestern Energy Group Inc
$69.87$4.3B23.776.38%10.13%5.92%—
IDA logoIDAIDACORP, Inc.
$130.33$7.22B22.09-0.75%18.8%9.34%—

Compare PNW vs Peers

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs AEE

Most directly comparable listed peer for PNW.

Scale Benchmark

vs GE

Larger-name benchmark to compare PNW against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs AEE, WEC, EVRG, NWE

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

PNW SEC Filings & Documents

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 29, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 25, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 25, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 3, 2025·SEC

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PNW Frequently Asked Questions

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Pinnacle West Capital Corporation's revenue?

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) reported $5.55B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 206% increase from $1.82B in 1996.

How fast is Pinnacle West Capital Corporation growing?

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) grew revenue by 4.2% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Is PNW profitable?

Yes, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) is profitable, generating $640.1M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (11.5% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does PNW pay dividends?

Yes, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.72%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is PNW's return on equity?

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) has a return on equity (ROE) of 8.8%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

What is Pinnacle West Capital Corporation's free cash flow?

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) had negative free cash flow of $878.5M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

Industry Metrics
Is PNW's dividend sustainable?

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) has a dividend payout ratio of 69%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

What if you invested $1,000 in PNW back in 1996?

Total return calculator · dividends reinvested · 30+ years of data

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