Sempra Energy Hits New 52-Week High

Analysts Weigh In on Whether Investors Should Buy the Stock

Mar. 30, 2026 at 3:35pm

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Shares of Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) reached a new 52-week high on Monday, trading as high as $97.50 per share. The stock closed at $97.20, with 265,266 shares traded. Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock, with most issuing 'buy' ratings and increasing their price targets.

Why it matters

Sempra Energy's new 52-week high reflects growing investor confidence in the company's performance and future prospects. As a major energy infrastructure company, Sempra's stock price movements can provide insights into the broader utility and energy sectors.

The details

Sempra Energy reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results in February, beating analyst expectations. The company has also been making strategic investments to expand its renewable energy and liquefied natural gas (LNG) businesses. Analysts are generally bullish on Sempra's outlook, citing its diversified asset portfolio and growth opportunities.

  • Sempra Energy shares hit a new 52-week high on Monday, March 30, 2026.
  • The company reported Q4 2025 and full-year 2025 results on February 26, 2026.

The players

Sempra Energy

A San Diego-based energy infrastructure company that develops, owns and operates businesses delivering electricity and natural gas, including regulated utility services and non-regulated infrastructure assets.

UBS Group

A global financial services firm that reaffirmed a 'neutral' rating and increased its price target on Sempra Energy shares.

Wells Fargo & Company

A major U.S. bank that raised its price target on Sempra Energy and maintained an 'overweight' rating.

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A global financial services firm that boosted its price target on Sempra Energy and reiterated an 'overweight' rating.

Morgan Stanley

A multinational investment bank that reaffirmed an 'overweight' rating and price target on Sempra Energy.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

What’s next

Analysts will continue to monitor Sempra Energy's financial performance and strategic initiatives as the company looks to capitalize on growth opportunities in the energy sector.

The takeaway

Sempra Energy's new 52-week high reflects the market's confidence in the company's diversified business model and growth prospects, particularly in renewable energy and LNG. The stock's strong performance could signal broader optimism in the utility and energy sectors.