Fundamental Data for SRP

Sierra Pacific Resources, the holding company for Sierra Pacific Power Company, provide electricity to more than 286,000 customers in the area of northern Nevada and northeastern California, including world-famous Reno and Lake Tahoe. The company also provide natural gas and water service to customers in the greater Reno metropolitan area. Other operating subsidiaries of the company include the Tuscarora Gas Pipeline Company, Lands of Sierra, Sierra Energy Company, eothree and Sierra Water Development Company.

# Employees: 3270

Address: 6100 Neil Road P.O. Box 30150,Reno,NV,USA

Phone: 775-834-4011

Fax: 775-834-4202

Website: www.sierrapacific.com

Email: nevadateam@sierrapacific.com

Sector: Utilities

Industry: UTIL-ELEC PWR

Executive Officers

Michael W. Yackira (Presi. & C.O.O.)

Stephen R. Wood (Corp. Sr. V.P.; Administration)

William D. Rogers (Corp. Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.)

Walter M. Higgins (Chmn.; Presi.; C.E.O.)

Paul L. Kaleta (Corp. Sr. V.P.; Genl. Counsl.; Corp Sec.,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: 8/20/2008

Annual Dividend: $0.32

Current Dividend Yield: $3.57

Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.08

Indicated Dividend: $0.35

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2008

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 2/9/2009

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.00

Mean EPS (Year): $0.93

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $10.00

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 9.660

Number of Estimates: 9

Shares Performance

Period	SRP	Compare to S&P
YTD	-47.23 %	-10.68 %
4 Weeks	20.75 %	34.26 %
12 Weeks	-21.33 %	25.00 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 3083101

Shares Outstanding: 234M

Market Cap: $2.10B

52 Week High: $17.75

52 Week Low: $7.25

P/E Ratio: 9.850

PEG Ratio: 0.970

Split: On 7/29/1999 SRP split by factor of 1.440

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 326.67 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: -7.25 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 33.30 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -7.29 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: $0.66

Cash Flow/Share: $3.13

Change in Payout Ratio: 0.260

Price/Sales: 0.590