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Shares of PG&amp;E Corp. (PCG) slipped 4.05% to $16.13 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.
PG&amp;E Corp. closed 15.79% below its 52-week high of $19.16, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) fell 2.42% to $93.36, Southern Co. (SO) fell 1.21% to $92.55, and Eversource Energy (ES) fell 2.38% to $67.17.
Trading volume (15.9 M) remained 6.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 22.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.
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PG&E Corp. shares fell 4.05% to $16.13 on Friday, underperforming compared to competitors like NextEra Energy and Southern Co. The stock is now 15.79% below its 52-week high of $19.16. Overall, the stock market had a poor session, with the S&P 500 down 1.24%. Trading volume was 15.9 million, below the 50-day average of 22.8 million.

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