Consolidated Edison (ED) Competitors $112.62 +3.04 (+2.78%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$111.95 -0.67 (-0.60%) As of 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ED vs. D, SRE, PCG, PEG, WEC, DTE, AEE, CNP, CMS, and NIShould you be buying Consolidated Edison stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Consolidated Edison include Dominion Energy (D), Sempra (SRE), PG&E (PCG), Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG), 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. Consolidated Edison vs. Dominion Energy Sempra PG&E Public Service Enterprise Group WEC Energy Group DTE Energy Ameren CenterPoint Energy CMS Energy NiSource Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) and Consolidated Edison (NYSE:ED) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and profitability. Does the media favor D or ED? In the previous week, Dominion Energy and Dominion Energy both had 45 articles in the media. Dominion Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Consolidated Edison's score of 1.11 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 35 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Consolidated Edison 35 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is D or ED a better dividend stock? Dominion Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Consolidated Edison pays an annual dividend of $3.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Dominion Energy pays out 98.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Consolidated Edison pays out 64.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Consolidated Edison has raised its dividend for 52 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer D or ED? Dominion Energy received 195 more outperform votes than Consolidated Edison when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.18% of users gave Dominion Energy an outperform vote while only 40.60% of users gave Consolidated Edison an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDominion EnergyOutperform Votes57552.18% Underperform Votes52747.82% Consolidated EdisonOutperform Votes38040.60% Underperform Votes55659.40% Which has more volatility and risk, D or ED? Dominion Energy has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Consolidated Edison has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, D or ED? Consolidated Edison has higher revenue and earnings than Dominion Energy. Dominion Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Consolidated Edison, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDominion Energy$14.46B3.32$2.12B$2.7020.87Consolidated Edison$15.26B2.56$2.52B$5.2421.51 Is D or ED more profitable? Dominion Energy has a net margin of 16.22% compared to Consolidated Edison's net margin of 11.93%. Dominion Energy's return on equity of 8.99% beat Consolidated Edison's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dominion Energy16.22% 8.99% 2.31% Consolidated Edison 11.93%8.62%2.76% Do analysts rate D or ED? Dominion Energy currently has a consensus price target of $57.58, indicating a potential upside of 2.17%. Consolidated Edison has a consensus price target of $102.40, indicating a potential downside of 9.15%. Given Dominion Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Dominion Energy is more favorable than Consolidated Edison.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Dominion Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.08Consolidated Edison 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in D or ED? 73.0% of Dominion Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.3% of Consolidated Edison shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Dominion Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Consolidated Edison shares are held 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. SummaryConsolidated Edison beats Dominion Energy on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Consolidated Edison News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ED 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 ED vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricConsolidated EdisonElectric & other services combined IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$39.09B$21.27B$15.31B$18.96BDividend Yield3.15%3.20%5.66%3.78%P/E Ratio21.5134.5415.4031.50Price / Sales2.5610.1720.9825.07Price / Cash8.728.4018.4317.54Price / Book1.842.101.954.40Net Income$2.52B$965.53M$664.08M$1.02B7 Day Performance4.47%1.27%0.81%-5.14%1 Month Performance8.28%15.19%3.10%-5.52%1 Year Performance25.42%15.75%9.35%-0.24% Consolidated Edison Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EDConsolidated Edison4.3492 of 5 stars$112.62+2.8%$102.40-9.1%+21.0%$39.05B$15.26B21.4914,300News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpDDominion Energy3.5828 of 5 stars$56.06+1.9%$57.58+2.7%+15.5%$47.74B$14.46B20.7517,700Short Interest ↓Positive NewsSRESempra4.9177 of 5 stars$71.20+2.1%$81.33+14.2%+1.6%$46.41B$13.19B15.6915,400Insider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsPCGPG&E4.5369 of 5 stars$17.20+1.3%$22.05+28.2%+4.4%$45.91B$24.42B14.9426,000Ex-DividendShort Interest ↑Positive NewsPEGPublic Service Enterprise Group4.7293 of 5 stars$82.32+0.8%$89.65+8.9%+26.2%$41.02B$10.29B20.2112,500Insider TradePositive NewsWECWEC Energy Group3.4182 of 5 stars$108.80+1.2%$101.88-6.4%+33.1%$34.39B$8.60B22.547,020News CoveragePositive NewsDTEDTE Energy3.8714 of 5 stars$137.99+1.0%$138.58+0.4%+24.4%$28.63B$12.46B20.3810,200Short Interest ↑Positive NewsAEEAmeren3.8962 of 5 stars$100.46+0.8%$96.70-3.7%+36.8%$27.12B$7.62B22.739,240Options VolumeAnalyst RevisionCNPCenterPoint Energy3.2247 of 5 stars$36.33+0.2%$33.77-7.0%+30.0%$23.70B$8.64B22.8412,500Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsCMSCMS Energy4.2278 of 5 stars$75.18+1.3%$75.36+0.2%+24.1%$22.46B$7.52B22.648,324Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsNINiSource4.0199 of 5 stars$40.00+0.2%$39.33-1.7%+48.1%$18.79B$5.46B24.697,120Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Dominion Energy Alternatives Sempra Alternatives PG&E Alternatives Public Service Enterprise Group Alternatives WEC Energy Group Alternatives DTE Energy Alternatives Ameren Alternatives CenterPoint Energy Alternatives CMS Energy Alternatives NiSource Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ED) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners“Fed Proof” Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAmerica’s Retirement Accounts Are at Risk—Here’s WhyWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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