Brookfield Renewable (BEPC) Competitors $29.15 -0.12 (-0.41%) (As of 10:10 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends BEPC vs. FTS, LNT, WES, EVRG, AGR, EBR, WTRG, SBS, DTM, and KEPShould you be buying Brookfield Renewable stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brookfield Renewable include Fortis (FTS), Alliant Energy (LNT), Western Midstream Partners (WES), Evergy (EVRG), Avangrid (AGR), Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR), Essential Utilities (WTRG), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS), DT Midstream (DTM), and Korea Electric Power (KEP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Brookfield Renewable vs. Fortis Alliant Energy Western Midstream Partners Evergy Avangrid Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Essential Utilities Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP DT Midstream Korea Electric Power Fortis (NYSE:FTS) and Brookfield Renewable (NYSE:BEPC) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FTS or BEPC? Fortis has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Renewable. Brookfield Renewable is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFortis$11.44B1.82$1.17B$2.3817.55Brookfield Renewable$4.22B1.24-$181M-$0.82-35.55 Is FTS or BEPC more profitable? Fortis has a net margin of 14.06% compared to Brookfield Renewable's net margin of 1.16%. Fortis' return on equity of 7.01% beat Brookfield Renewable's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fortis14.06% 7.01% 2.32% Brookfield Renewable 1.16%0.43%0.15% Do analysts rate FTS or BEPC? Brookfield Renewable has a consensus target price of $34.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.64%. Given Brookfield Renewable's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brookfield Renewable is more favorable than Fortis.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fortis 2 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.33Brookfield Renewable 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of FTS or BEPC? 57.8% of Fortis shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.1% of Brookfield Renewable shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is FTS or BEPC a better dividend stock? Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Brookfield Renewable pays an annual dividend of $1.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Fortis pays out 76.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brookfield Renewable pays out -173.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Renewable is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk and volatility, FTS or BEPC? Fortis has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Renewable has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor FTS or BEPC? In the previous week, Fortis had 2 more articles in the media than Brookfield Renewable. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Fortis and 8 mentions for Brookfield Renewable. Fortis' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Brookfield Renewable's score of 0.54 indicating that Fortis is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Brookfield Renewable 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FTS or BEPC? Fortis received 265 more outperform votes than Brookfield Renewable when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.64% of users gave Fortis an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Brookfield Renewable an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFortisOutperform Votes27952.64% Underperform Votes25147.36% Brookfield RenewableOutperform Votes1450.00% Underperform Votes1450.00% SummaryFortis beats Brookfield Renewable on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIForced out of retirement by these trades You know, I never really intended to get in front of a camera and tell folks about a new market paradigm that I discovered. Even though I have a bright and shiny “resume,” I thought I’d left investing behind forever. And I was more than happy to be a stay-at-home dad… But then I discovered Gamma Pockets… and everything changedMake sure to check out Gamma Pockets HERE while it’s still widely available Get Brookfield Renewable News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BEPC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BEPC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBrookfield RenewableElectric services IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.24B$13.99B$7.92B$19.68BDividend Yield4.80%4.39%11.37%3.51%P/E Ratio-35.5515.3117.0043.79Price / Sales1.248,171.88109.9917.84Price / Cash2.748.7312.4121.73Price / Book0.312.203.635.48Net Income-$181M$666.62M$930.36M$987.88M7 Day Performance-2.48%-0.27%-1.68%-2.00%1 Month Performance-3.00%4.53%-1.45%1.00%1 Year Performance2.68%38.93%5.51%16.82% Brookfield Renewable Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BEPCBrookfield Renewable3.9178 of 5 stars$29.15-0.4%$34.00+16.6%+1.8%$5.24B$4.22B-35.551,890FTSFortis3.412 of 5 stars$42.15-0.4%N/A+2.2%$20.97B$8.53B17.779,600LNTAlliant Energy4.3648 of 5 stars$60.35-0.2%$63.39+5.0%+17.7%$15.49B$4.03B23.433,281Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionWESWestern Midstream Partners2.3296 of 5 stars$39.28-1.2%$37.88-3.6%+38.9%$14.95B$3.11B10.141,377EVRGEvergy3.2915 of 5 stars$61.74-0.3%$61.88+0.2%+18.8%$14.20B$5.78B16.734,658Positive NewsAGRAvangrid3.4277 of 5 stars$35.71+0.3%$34.67-2.9%+8.4%$13.82B$8.31B12.237,999Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑EBRCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás0.9648 of 5 stars$5.84-1.0%N/A-29.6%$13.44B$38.08B0.008,328WTRGEssential Utilities4.6353 of 5 stars$38.95+0.7%$44.00+13.0%+5.3%$10.70B$2.05B19.353,258Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsSBSCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP1.7502 of 5 stars$14.67-0.5%N/A+2.9%$10.03B$5.12B5.7511,170Positive NewsDTMDT Midstream4.068 of 5 stars$100.08+0.2%$84.78-15.3%+86.1%$9.72B$976M24.48360Short Interest ↓Positive NewsKEPKorea Electric Power1.2062 of 5 stars$7.55+1.8%N/A+2.9%$9.69B$91.66T3.4448,696 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FTS Competitors LNT Competitors WES Competitors EVRG Competitors AGR Competitors EBR Competitors WTRG Competitors SBS Competitors DTM Competitors KEP Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BEPC) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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