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EXC vs. EPD, NGG, CEG, ET, AEP, TRP, XEL, VST, CQP, and FTS

Should you be buying Exelon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Exelon include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), National Grid (NGG), Constellation Energy (CEG), Energy Transfer (ET), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Xcel Energy (XEL), Vistra (VST), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), and Fortis (FTS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Exelon vs.

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) and Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Enterprise Products Partners had 21 more articles in the media than Exelon. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Enterprise Products Partners and 24 mentions for Exelon. Exelon's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Enterprise Products Partners' score of 0.96 indicating that Exelon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Enterprise Products Partners
26 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Exelon
17 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Enterprise Products Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Exelon. Enterprise Products Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Exelon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Enterprise Products Partners$56.22B1.19$5.90B$2.6911.51
Exelon$23.03B2.05$2.46B$2.4519.08

Exelon has a net margin of 10.68% compared to Enterprise Products Partners' net margin of 10.49%. Enterprise Products Partners' return on equity of 20.48% beat Exelon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Enterprise Products Partners10.49% 20.48% 8.04%
Exelon 10.68%9.52%2.38%

Enterprise Products Partners has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Exelon has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

26.1% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.9% of Exelon shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.6% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Exelon shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Enterprise Products Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Exelon pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Enterprise Products Partners pays out 79.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Exelon pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enterprise Products Partners has increased its dividend for 28 consecutive years. Enterprise Products Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Enterprise Products Partners received 898 more outperform votes than Exelon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.25% of users gave Enterprise Products Partners an outperform vote while only 44.52% of users gave Exelon an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Enterprise Products PartnersOutperform Votes
967
80.25%
Underperform Votes
238
19.75%
ExelonOutperform Votes
69
44.52%
Underperform Votes
86
55.48%

Enterprise Products Partners presently has a consensus price target of $36.89, suggesting a potential upside of 19.18%. Exelon has a consensus price target of $45.63, suggesting a potential downside of 2.39%. Given Enterprise Products Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Enterprise Products Partners is more favorable than Exelon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Enterprise Products Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Exelon
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Summary

Enterprise Products Partners beats Exelon on 16 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EXC vs. The Competition

MetricExelonElectric & other services combined IndustryUtilities SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$47.19B$21.24B$15.40B$7.57B
Dividend Yield3.55%3.24%5.92%4.33%
P/E Ratio19.0833.2215.2217.81
Price / Sales2.058.5021.4594.58
Price / Cash7.118.4018.4334.64
Price / Book1.752.101.964.00
Net Income$2.46B$965.53M$664.08M$247.23M
7 Day Performance5.06%2.81%4.25%7.26%
1 Month Performance5.77%11.80%1.43%-6.26%
1 Year Performance28.87%18.91%10.47%-0.18%

Exelon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EXC
Exelon
4.4999 of 5 stars
$46.74
-0.3%
$45.63
-2.4%
+28.9%$47.19B$23.03B19.0819,100Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.998 of 5 stars
$29.88
-3.2%
$36.89
+23.5%
+8.5%$64.58B$56.22B11.096,910Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
NGG
National Grid
2.0165 of 5 stars
$63.06
-4.4%
N/A+10.2%$61.72B$19.32B12.1329,300Positive News
High Trading Volume
CEG
Constellation Energy
3.823 of 5 stars
$178.84
+4.6%
$291.21
+62.8%
+12.4%$56.25B$23.57B15.1013,400Gap Up
ET
Energy Transfer
4.5657 of 5 stars
$15.92
-1.5%
$22.09
+38.8%
+12.4%$54.32B$82.67B12.3712,600High Trading Volume
AEP
American Electric Power
3.4672 of 5 stars
$101.75
-2.6%
$100.77
-1.0%
+31.9%$54.30B$19.72B18.1717,000Short Interest ↑
Positive News
TRP
TC Energy
3.9048 of 5 stars
$45.71
-0.5%
$62.00
+35.6%
+34.8%$47.37B$13.77B14.077,480Short Interest ↑
XEL
Xcel Energy
3.7058 of 5 stars
$66.97
-1.4%
$73.00
+9.0%
+32.2%$38.47B$13.44B19.4612,000Analyst Revision
Positive News
VST
Vistra
3.8129 of 5 stars
$101.90
+3.9%
$161.23
+58.2%
+69.7%$34.66B$17.22B19.014,910Positive News
Gap Down
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.3125 of 5 stars
$56.20
-2.2%
$51.50
-8.4%
N/A$27.15B$8.70B13.171,605Gap Down
FTS
Fortis
2.1257 of 5 stars
$45.27
-1.9%
N/A+26.2%$22.61B$11.51B19.199,200Short Interest ↑
Positive News
Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:EXC) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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