Electric — Cost of Product and Service Sold
PG&E Electric — Cost of Product and Service Sold decreased by 5.9% to $561.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 40.6%, from $399.00M to $561.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Electric — Cost of Product and Service Sold shows a downward trend with a -5.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue indicates margin compression, while a decrease suggests improved operational efficiency or lower fuel/power procurement costs.
Detailed definition
This represents the direct costs associated with generating, purchasing, and distributing electricity to customers. It i...
Peer comparison
Commonly referred to as Cost of Goods Sold or Fuel and Purchased Power expense in utility financial statements.
pcg_segment_electric_cost_of_product_and_service_soldHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $847.00M | $1.13B | $662.00M | $502.00M | $780.00M | $1.03B | $442.00M | $522.00M | $672.00M | $846.00M | $403.00M | $321.00M | $763.00M | $835.00M | $342.00M | $399.00M | $599.00M | $1.02B | $596.00M | $561.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +33.8% | -41.6% | -24.2% | +55.4% | +32.3% | -57.2% | +18.1% | +28.7% | +25.9% | -52.4% | -20.3% | +137.7% | +9.4% | -59.0% | +16.7% | +50.1% | +69.4% | -41.3% | -5.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.9% | -8.9% | -33.2% | +4.0% | -13.8% | -18.0% | -8.8% | -38.5% | +13.5% | -1.3% | -15.1% | +24.3% | -21.5% | +21.6% | +74.3% | +40.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is PG&E's electric — cost of product and service sold?
- PG&E (PCG) reported electric — cost of product and service sold of $561.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has PG&E's electric — cost of product and service sold changed year-over-year?
- PG&E's electric — cost of product and service sold increased by 40.6% year-over-year, from $399.00M to $561.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for PG&E's electric — cost of product and service sold?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), PG&E's electric — cost of product and service sold has grown at a -5.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.23B to $2.61B.
- What does electric — cost of product and service sold mean?
- The direct expenses incurred to produce and deliver electricity to customers.