Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR) Competitors $5.81 +0.03 (+0.52%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends EBR vs. VST, AEP, TRP, XEL, EXC, CQP, FTS, LNT, WES, and EVRGShould you be buying Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás include Vistra (VST), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Xcel Energy (XEL), Exelon (EXC), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Fortis (FTS), Alliant Energy (LNT), Western Midstream Partners (WES), and Evergy (EVRG). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás vs. Vistra American Electric Power TC Energy Xcel Energy Exelon Cheniere Energy Partners Fortis Alliant Energy Western Midstream Partners Evergy Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (NYSE:EBR) and Vistra (NYSE:VST) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Does the media favor EBR or VST? In the previous week, Vistra had 42 more articles in the media than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Vistra and 1 mentions for Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' score of 0.30 indicating that Vistra 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) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Vistra 25 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in EBR or VST? 2.6% of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Vistra shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Vistra shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is EBR or VST more profitable? Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a net margin of 26.50% compared to Vistra's net margin of 12.51%. Vistra's return on equity of 57.63% beat Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás26.50% 9.00% 3.82% Vistra 12.51%57.63%6.02% Do analysts recommend EBR or VST? Vistra has a consensus price target of $149.10, suggesting a potential upside of 6.65%. Given Vistra's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vistra 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) 4.00Vistra 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer EBR or VST? Vistra received 141 more outperform votes than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.48% of users gave Vistra an outperform vote while only 58.70% of users gave Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - EletrobrásOutperform Votes16258.70% Underperform Votes11441.30% VistraOutperform Votes30367.48% Underperform Votes14632.52% Is EBR or VST a better dividend stock? Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Vistra pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays out 7.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vistra pays out 16.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk & volatility, EBR or VST? Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vistra has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EBR or VST? Vistra has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás$38.08B0.35$977.82M$0.708.30Vistra$16.27B2.92$1.49B$5.3626.08 SummaryVistra beats Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Banyan Hill PublishingTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. Folks, I just spent six months investigating this...and what I found is shocking.Click here and I’ll show you exactly how to position your money Get Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EBR 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 EBR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - EletrobrásElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.37B$14.07B$13.47B$19.67BDividend Yield0.98%4.39%4.05%3.51%P/E Ratio8.3015.3199.6743.79Price / Sales0.358,171.2631.0017.64Price / Cash8.328.7318.2821.73Price / Book0.592.172.275.46Net Income$977.82M$666.62M$626.37M$987.68M7 Day Performance-5.91%-0.54%-1.03%-2.32%1 Month Performance-6.44%4.13%-1.44%0.63%1 Year Performance-31.32%36.32%5.92%16.39% Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EBRCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás0.9543 of 5 stars$5.81+0.5%N/A-29.6%$13.37B$38.08B8.308,328High Trading VolumeVSTVistra4.1886 of 5 stars$146.21+0.9%$149.10+2.0%+271.0%$49.75B$14.78B27.184,870Analyst RevisionPositive NewsAEPAmerican Electric Power4.1553 of 5 stars$92.42-0.3%$97.13+5.1%+11.8%$49.18B$19.60B18.5817,250Short Interest ↑TRPTC Energy4.3591 of 5 stars$46.28-0.4%$55.67+20.3%+18.5%$48.04B$11.80B12.877,415Analyst RevisionPositive NewsXELXcel Energy4.2835 of 5 stars$68.21+0.1%$68.62+0.6%+10.6%$39.17B$13.76B20.2111,311Positive NewsEXCExelon4.955 of 5 stars$36.60-0.7%$41.55+13.5%+2.9%$36.78B$21.73B15.1719,962Short Interest ↓Positive NewsCQPCheniere Energy Partners1.0685 of 5 stars$56.69-2.5%$46.00-18.9%N/A$27.44B$9.66B12.551,605Positive NewsFTSFortis3.3943 of 5 stars$42.17-0.4%N/A+2.2%$20.98B$8.53B17.779,600LNTAlliant Energy4.3674 of 5 stars$60.440.0%$63.39+4.9%+17.7%$15.51B$4.03B23.433,281Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionWESWestern Midstream Partners2.3209 of 5 stars$39.29-1.2%$37.88-3.6%+38.9%$14.95B$3.11B10.141,377Positive NewsEVRGEvergy3.9275 of 5 stars$61.82-0.1%$61.88+0.1%+18.8%$14.22B$5.78B16.734,658Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Vistra Alternatives American Electric Power Alternatives TC Energy Alternatives Xcel Energy Alternatives Exelon Alternatives Cheniere Energy Partners Alternatives Fortis Alternatives Alliant Energy Alternatives Western Midstream Partners Alternatives Evergy Alternatives 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:EBR) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. 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