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SOCGP.PK OTC Natural Gas Utilities

Southern California Gas Company

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Mcap
P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
5,98 %
Op margin
19,0 %
ROE
9,8 %
Net margin
13,8 %
Debt / equity
1,02
Beta
52w range
Volume
Day range
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Next earnings
2026-10-28
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About

SOCGP.PK is a natural gas utility company that generates revenue primarily through the distribution and sale of natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

Business. SOCGP.PK is a natural gas utility company operating within the utilities sector. The firm generates service revenue through its natural gas utility activities. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary exchange listings are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the company is described at the industry level without geographic or segment breakdowns.

Classification92 %
SectorUtilities
IndustryNatural Gas Utilities
ActivityUtilities
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Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
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Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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At a glance

Score
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Valuation
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Analysts
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Ownership
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
9,8 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

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    Synthesis

    Business

    SOCGP.PK is a natural gas utility company operating within the utilities sector. The firm generates service revenue through its natural gas utility activities. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary exchange listings are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the company is described at the industry level without geographic or segment breakdowns.

    Classification92 %
    SectorUtilities
    IndustryNatural Gas Utilities
    ActivityUtilities
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    SOCGP.PK maintains a capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02, indicating a balanced but slightly debt-heavy position. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.57, suggesting limited short-term liquidity to cover immediate obligations. Free cash flow is negative at -$436 million, which may constrain the company's ability to fund operations or dividends without external financing.

    In terms of profitability, the company's return on equity (ROE) is 9.8%, which is a strong return relative to the industry median of 7.2%. Return on assets (ROA) is 3.13%, which is slightly below the industry median of 3.5%. These metrics suggest that the company is generating solid returns for shareholders but may be underperforming in asset utilization compared to peers.

    SOCGP.PK's revenue is concentrated in the United States, with no disclosed international operations. The company operates in a single business segment, which is typical for natural gas utilities. This lack of diversification may increase exposure to regional economic or regulatory shifts.

    The company's growth trajectory is stable, with no significant revenue growth or decline reported in the latest financial period. The outlook for the current fiscal year is neutral, with a projected revenue delta of 0% and a net income delta of 0%. For the next fiscal year, the outlook remains neutral, with a projected revenue delta of 0% and a net income delta of 0%.

    The company's risk profile is characterized by medium liquidity risk and low dilution potential. The key risk flag is the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could limit financial flexibility. No dilution sources were identified in the latest filings, and the dilution near-term probability is assessed as low.

    Recent events include the filing of the latest financial report, which disclosed the company's operating and capital expenditures. No significant earnings call transcripts or regulatory filings were identified that would suggest material changes in the company's strategic direction or risk profile.

    Key takeaways
    • SOCGP.PK is a natural gas utility with a strong return on equity but slightly below-median asset utilization.
    • The company's capital structure is balanced but shows a slight debt bias, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.02.
    • Free cash flow is negative, which may require external financing to support operations or dividends.
    • The company's growth outlook is neutral, with no significant revenue or net income changes expected in the near term.
    • The company's risk profile is moderate, with medium liquidity risk and low dilution potential.

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $29,94
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $8.84B
    Net cash
    -$9.04B
    Current ratio
    0.6
    Debt / equity
    1.0
    ROA
    3.1%
    ROE
    9.8%
    Cash conversion
    202.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -33.6%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    — missing data

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin19,0 %Above P75
    Net Margin13,8 %Above P75
    ROE9,8 %Above median
    Capex / Rev-33,6 %Bottom quartile
    D/E1,02Below median
    Cash Conv2,02Above median

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    Data sources
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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • SOCGP.PK Market data — financials · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

    3shares short-90.6% vs prior
    1days to cover
    3fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-05-29 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    SOCGP.PKCanonical
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    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -9.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (annual): USD 866MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (YoY) (2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31): 17.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (annual): USD 956MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (YoY) (2023-12-31 vs 2022-12-31): 35.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (annual): USD 812MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (YoY) (2022-12-31 vs 2021-12-31): 240.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (annual): USD 600MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (annual): USD -426MSEC XBRL filing
    Atomic claims from regulatory filings and derived calculations. Provenance shown as source kind only.

    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
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