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SOCGM
Southern California Gas Company PFD 6%
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WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Southern California Gas Company PFD 6%. What it actually does.

Distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Operates and maintains a vast network of pipelines. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 2012
8,829 employees
$59B market value
WHERE DOES THE MONEY COME FROM?
46%Utilities Service Line
Utilities Service LineNatural Gas, Gathering, Transportation, Marketing and Processing 32%Electricity 18%Energy-Related Businesses 4%
46% of all revenue comes from a single line: Utilities Service Line.

The biggest line carries real weight, but it doesn’t decide everything on its own.

Revenue last year:
$6.3B
The net profit left over:
$2.1B
Out of every $100 in sales, $33 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 33%

This is an established company with proven profits.

THE SALES TREND
Sales are moving sideways.

No real growth (3% a year). Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.

$5.5B
2021
2022
2023
2024
$6.3B
2025
Cash on hand:
$2M
Total debt:
$13B
The debt outweighs the cash.

The gap is $12.7B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.

THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
28.6×

The market pays 28.6× for every dollar of annual profit — around what a business like this usually costs.

No analyst target is on record for this company.

THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Trading below its recent peak.

The stock trades below its recent peak — about 13% off the top. A pullback, not a collapse.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 1/2
A fat profit margin

The net profit margin is 33% — that slice of every sale is the company’s cushion in hard quarters.

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THE BRIGHT SIDE · 2/2
Pays a steady dividend

It pays out $1.50 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.

THE RISKS

Our checks did not surface a specific risk to flag here. That is not the same as there being none.

FINALE · THE GRADE
grade pending

We don’t have a report card for this stock yet — the data isn’t mature enough to grade. No grade is information too: it means the evidence is thin.

One-line summary: few numbers, an untested story. Keep watching.

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Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: earnings execution.

This was a film — not investment advice.
Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 12, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film