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Dominion Energy (D) Competitors

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$53.66 +0.67 (+1.26%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

D vs. SRE, PCG, PEG, ED, WEC, DTE, AEE, CNP, CMS, and NI

Should you be buying Dominion Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dominion Energy include Sempra (SRE), PG&E (PCG), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), Consolidated Edison (ED), WEC Energy Group (WEC), DTE Energy (DTE), Ameren (AEE), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), CMS Energy (CMS), and NiSource (NI). These companies are all part of the "multi-utilities" industry.

Dominion Energy vs.

Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) and Sempra (NYSE:SRE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

73.0% of Dominion Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Sempra shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Dominion Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Sempra shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Dominion Energy has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sempra has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dominion Energy currently has a consensus target price of $56.58, indicating a potential upside of 5.45%. Sempra has a consensus target price of $91.60, indicating a potential upside of 5.52%. Given Sempra's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sempra is more favorable than Dominion Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dominion Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Sempra
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Dominion Energy received 91 more outperform votes than Sempra when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.50% of users gave Sempra an outperform vote while only 52.37% of users gave Dominion Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Dominion EnergyOutperform Votes
575
52.37%
Underperform Votes
523
47.63%
SempraOutperform Votes
484
60.50%
Underperform Votes
316
39.50%

Dominion Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Sempra pays an annual dividend of $2.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Dominion Energy pays out 93.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sempra pays out 54.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sempra has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Dominion Energy had 7 more articles in the media than Sempra. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dominion Energy and 6 mentions for Sempra. Dominion Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Sempra's score of 0.66 indicating that Dominion Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dominion Energy
7 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sempra
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sempra has a net margin of 22.63% compared to Dominion Energy's net margin of 16.95%. Dominion Energy's return on equity of 8.35% beat Sempra's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dominion Energy16.95% 8.35% 2.10%
Sempra 22.63%8.06%3.04%

Sempra has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Dominion Energy. Dominion Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sempra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dominion Energy$14.59B3.09$1.99B$2.8518.83
Sempra$12.92B4.26$3.08B$4.5419.12

Summary

Sempra beats Dominion Energy on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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D vs. The Competition

MetricDominion EnergyElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$45.07B$13.70B$13.35B$19.19B
Dividend Yield5.07%4.48%4.07%3.58%
P/E Ratio18.8314.9094.9541.22
Price / Sales3.098,033.4629.7517.58
Price / Cash8.988.7318.3521.28
Price / Book1.742.152.225.32
Net Income$1.99B$666.62M$626.51M$989.67M
7 Day Performance-0.70%-1.61%-1.90%-3.45%
1 Month Performance-8.06%0.73%-2.54%-3.73%
1 Year Performance14.78%35.13%1.49%12.06%

Dominion Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
D
Dominion Energy
3.7522 of 5 stars
$53.66
+1.3%
$56.58
+5.4%
+13.7%$45.07B$14.59B18.8317,700
SRE
Sempra
4.6717 of 5 stars
$89.52
+0.4%
$91.60
+2.3%
+18.7%$56.70B$12.92B19.6416,835
PCG
PG&E
4.2524 of 5 stars
$19.78
+0.2%
$23.10
+16.8%
+14.2%$51.73B$24.43B15.4328,010Analyst Forecast
PEG
Public Service Enterprise Group
4.8403 of 5 stars
$86.70
-0.1%
$89.17
+2.8%
+40.1%$43.20B$11.24B21.3312,543
ED
Consolidated Edison
4.724 of 5 stars
$91.73
-1.0%
$99.96
+9.0%
+0.8%$31.78B$15.03B17.4614,592Analyst Revision
WEC
WEC Energy Group
4.1105 of 5 stars
$95.62
-0.1%
$96.91
+1.3%
+15.5%$30.25B$8.89B23.417,000Positive News
DTE
DTE Energy
4.7893 of 5 stars
$122.72
+2.1%
$134.31
+9.4%
+9.9%$25.42B$12.42B16.439,950Analyst Revision
AEE
Ameren
3.6727 of 5 stars
$89.56
-0.3%
$89.89
+0.4%
+23.9%$23.91B$7.50B21.149,372News Coverage
CNP
CenterPoint Energy
4.106 of 5 stars
$32.51
+1.8%
$31.27
-3.8%
+15.0%$21.19B$8.70B21.158,827Dividend Increase
CMS
CMS Energy
4.3757 of 5 stars
$66.67
-1.0%
$70.36
+5.5%
+16.7%$19.92B$7.48B19.238,356Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
NI
NiSource
4.4952 of 5 stars
$36.73
+0.5%
$37.50
+2.1%
+38.7%$17.14B$5.51B22.157,411

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