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

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

Exelon vs.

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

80.9% of Exelon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.1% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Exelon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.6% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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
Exelon$23.03B1.94$2.46B$2.4518.06
Enterprise Products Partners$56.22B1.31$5.90B$2.6912.62

Exelon presently has a consensus target price of $45.13, indicating a potential upside of 1.98%. Enterprise Products Partners has a consensus target price of $36.60, indicating a potential upside of 7.79%. Given Enterprise Products Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Enterprise Products Partners is more favorable than Exelon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Exelon
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Enterprise Products Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

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
Exelon10.68% 9.52% 2.38%
Enterprise Products Partners 10.49%20.48%8.04%

Exelon has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enterprise Products Partners has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Exelon pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Enterprise Products Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Exelon pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. Enterprise Products Partners has raised its dividend for 27 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 897 more outperform votes than Exelon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.30% of users gave Enterprise Products Partners an outperform vote while only 44.81% of users gave Exelon an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ExelonOutperform Votes
69
44.81%
Underperform Votes
85
55.19%
Enterprise Products PartnersOutperform Votes
966
80.30%
Underperform Votes
237
19.70%

In the previous week, Enterprise Products Partners had 5 more articles in the media than Exelon. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Enterprise Products Partners and 35 mentions for Exelon. Exelon's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Enterprise Products Partners' score of 1.02 indicating that Exelon is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Exelon
20 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Enterprise Products Partners
21 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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$44.67B$20.52B$15.04B$8.06B
Dividend Yield3.59%3.21%5.69%4.01%
P/E Ratio18.0634.1215.1619.03
Price / Sales1.9412.0320.5693.17
Price / Cash7.118.4018.4334.64
Price / Book1.652.071.944.33
Net Income$2.46B$965.53M$664.08M$247.06M
7 Day Performance1.03%8.37%0.57%-0.37%
1 Month Performance0.11%16.31%2.92%-3.85%
1 Year Performance17.78%22.87%7.37%1.27%

Exelon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EXC
Exelon
4.4152 of 5 stars
$44.25
+0.5%
$45.13
+2.0%
+18.6%$44.67B$23.03B18.0619,100Positive News
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.9011 of 5 stars
$33.68
-0.5%
$35.90
+6.6%
+16.9%$72.78B$56.22B12.496,910Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
Positive News
CEG
Constellation Energy
4.3004 of 5 stars
$228.48
+2.7%
$293.43
+28.4%
+13.1%$71.33B$23.57B19.1813,871Gap Down
ET
Energy Transfer
4.1571 of 5 stars
$18.86
+1.4%
$21.55
+14.3%
+21.6%$64.66B$82.67B14.7213,786Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NGG
National Grid
3.0504 of 5 stars
$62.85
-1.6%
N/A-5.8%$61.50B$19.32B12.0929,300Short Interest ↓
AEP
American Electric Power
3.7546 of 5 stars
$104.24
-0.8%
$99.92
-4.1%
+24.0%$55.62B$19.72B18.6117,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News
TRP
TC Energy
4.2066 of 5 stars
$49.22
+1.6%
$62.00
+26.0%
+21.7%$51.15B$13.77B15.197,480Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
Positive News
VST
Vistra
4.2358 of 5 stars
$134.60
+3.1%
$162.83
+21.0%
+74.6%$45.78B$17.22B25.114,910Positive News
Gap Down
XEL
Xcel Energy
3.4044 of 5 stars
$68.91
-0.3%
$72.30
+4.9%
+29.9%$39.59B$13.44B20.0312,000Positive News
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.8135 of 5 stars
$62.44
+0.9%
$51.50
-17.5%
N/A$30.27B$8.70B14.681,605Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
VG
Venture Global
4.3359 of 5 stars
$11.57
-0.3%
$17.55
+51.6%
N/A$27.99B$4.97B0.001,400
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This page (NASDAQ:EXC) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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