Sempra (SRE) is not a strong buy at the moment for a beginner investor with a long-term focus. The stock is experiencing pre-market weakness (-1.07%), hedge funds are selling, and the company's financial performance in the latest quarter shows significant declines in revenue, net income, and EPS. While analysts are optimistic with increased price targets and overweight ratings, the lack of strong proprietary trading signals and the absence of significant positive catalysts make this stock more suitable for a hold rather than an immediate buy.
The MACD histogram is below 0 and negatively contracting, indicating bearish momentum. RSI is neutral at 59.78, and moving averages are converging, showing no clear trend. Key support is at 92.1, and resistance is at 96.562. The stock is trading near its pivot point (94.331), suggesting limited immediate upside.

Analysts have raised price targets and maintain overweight ratings, citing growth opportunities in data centers, LNG, and regulatory clarity. Wells Fargo considers Sempra a 'Top Idea' with optimism on California wildfire reform and Oncor's growth potential.
Hedge funds are selling heavily, with a 788.08% increase in selling activity. Financial performance in Q4 2025 was weak, with revenue, net income, and EPS all declining significantly YoY. Pre-market trading shows a -1.07% drop in price.
In Q4 2025, revenue dropped to $3.749 billion (-0.24% YoY), net income fell to $352 million (-47.07% YoY), and EPS declined to $0.54 (-48.08% YoY). Gross margin also decreased to 68.79% (-3.86% YoY), indicating weaker profitability.
Analysts are broadly positive, with multiple firms raising price targets (ranging from $100 to $115) and maintaining overweight or buy ratings. Key growth drivers include LNG, data centers, and regulatory clarity. However, UBS maintains a neutral rating, citing valuation debates around California assets.