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AQN vs. EBR, DTM, SBS, KNTK, WTRG, KEP, ENLC, BEP, ELPC, and CWEN

Should you be buying Algonquin Power & Utilities stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Algonquin Power & Utilities include Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR), DT Midstream (DTM), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS), Kinetik (KNTK), Essential Utilities (WTRG), Korea Electric Power (KEP), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC), and Clearway Energy (CWEN). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Algonquin Power & Utilities vs.

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (NYSE:EBR) and Algonquin Power & Utilities (NYSE:AQN) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a net margin of 26.50% compared to Algonquin Power & Utilities' net margin of -39.12%. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' return on equity of 9.00% beat Algonquin Power & Utilities' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás26.50% 9.00% 3.82%
Algonquin Power & Utilities -39.12%5.22%1.88%

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Algonquin Power & Utilities has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has higher revenue and earnings than Algonquin Power & Utilities.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás$7.44BN/A$977.82MN/AN/A
Algonquin Power & Utilities$2.70B1.25$28.67M-$1.29-3.41

Algonquin Power & Utilities received 98 more outperform votes than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.70% of users gave Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás an outperform vote while only 53.61% of users gave Algonquin Power & Utilities an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - EletrobrásOutperform Votes
162
58.70%
Underperform Votes
114
41.30%
Algonquin Power & UtilitiesOutperform Votes
260
53.61%
Underperform Votes
225
46.39%

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Algonquin Power & Utilities pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Algonquin Power & Utilities pays out -20.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Algonquin Power & Utilities has a consensus target price of $6.13, suggesting a potential upside of 39.05%. Given Algonquin Power & Utilities' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Algonquin Power & Utilities is more favorable than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00
Algonquin Power & Utilities
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

In the previous week, Algonquin Power & Utilities had 5 more articles in the media than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Algonquin Power & Utilities and 1 mentions for Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. Algonquin Power & Utilities' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' score of -0.33 indicating that Algonquin Power & Utilities is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Algonquin Power & Utilities
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

2.6% of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.3% of Algonquin Power & Utilities shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Algonquin Power & Utilities shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás and Algonquin Power & Utilities tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AQN vs. The Competition

MetricAlgonquin Power & UtilitiesElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.38B$14.44B$12.86B$19.97B
Dividend Yield6.06%4.58%4.12%3.71%
P/E Ratio-3.4113.5793.2441.38
Price / Sales1.259,456.3925.4417.05
Price / Cash3.529.0418.3819.84
Price / Book0.472.682.315.76
Net Income$28.67M$675.56M$634.80M$993.25M
7 Day Performance2.44%3.51%1.96%3.12%
1 Month Performance0.34%4.08%0.57%4.75%
1 Year Performance-26.09%37.26%4.76%18.83%

Algonquin Power & Utilities Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AQN
Algonquin Power & Utilities
4.2981 of 5 stars
$4.41
-0.1%
$6.13
+39.0%
-26.2%$3.38B$2.70B-3.413,500Short Interest ↑
EBR
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás
0.3807 of 5 stars
$5.59
-0.2%
N/A-31.9%$12.86B$38.08B0.008,328Short Interest ↑
Negative News
DTM
DT Midstream
3.0139 of 5 stars
$104.94
+1.4%
$95.88
-8.6%
+109.4%$10.20B$922M25.53360
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
1.9018 of 5 stars
$14.48
+1.1%
N/A-1.1%$9.90B$26.17B5.7011,170Positive News
KNTK
Kinetik
2.4092 of 5 stars
$60.39
0.0%
$56.75
-6.0%
+101.5%$9.51B$1.45B22.28200
WTRG
Essential Utilities
4.7217 of 5 stars
$33.61
-1.4%
$43.20
+28.5%
-4.8%$9.23B$1.96B16.813,258Analyst Revision
KEP
Korea Electric Power
0.3472 of 5 stars
$6.88
+0.1%
N/A+6.5%$8.83B$91.66T3.1948,800Short Interest ↑
Negative News
ENLC
EnLink Midstream
2.3424 of 5 stars
$14.65
+2.2%
$15.40
+5.1%
+33.0%$6.70B$6.65B69.761,130Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
BEP
Brookfield Renewable Partners
3.9314 of 5 stars
$22.11
-2.0%
$32.44
+46.7%
-19.7%$6.30B$5.77B-26.963,200Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ELPC
Companhia Paranaense de Energia
N/A$5.20
+0.8%
N/A-26.1%$5.56B$22.20B0.006,320Gap Down
CWEN
Clearway Energy
2.8177 of 5 stars
$24.86
-0.2%
$33.13
+33.2%
+7.3%$5.03B$1.36B23.9060Positive News

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