ENB vs. BEP, BEPC, BIP, D, EPD, ET, KMI, MO, O, and OKE
Should you be buying Enbridge stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enbridge include Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Dominion Energy (D), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Altria Group (MO), Realty Income (O), and ONEOK (OKE).
Enbridge vs. Its Competitors
Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE:BEP) and Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Enbridge had 19 more articles in the media than Brookfield Renewable Partners. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Enbridge and 3 mentions for Brookfield Renewable Partners. Enbridge's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Brookfield Renewable Partners' score of 0.64 indicating that Enbridge is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Brookfield Renewable Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Enbridge pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. Brookfield Renewable Partners pays out -147.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enbridge pays out 140.2% 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 Partners has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Enbridge has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Renewable Partners. Brookfield Renewable Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enbridge, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
63.2% of Brookfield Renewable Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.6% of Enbridge shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Enbridge has a net margin of 10.16% compared to Brookfield Renewable Partners' net margin of -0.79%. Enbridge's return on equity of 10.41% beat Brookfield Renewable Partners' return on equity.
Brookfield Renewable Partners has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enbridge has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Brookfield Renewable Partners currently has a consensus price target of $29.13, indicating a potential upside of 9.66%. Enbridge has a consensus price target of $67.00, indicating a potential upside of 51.82%. Given Enbridge's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enbridge is more favorable than Brookfield Renewable Partners.
Summary
Enbridge beats Brookfield Renewable Partners on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NYSE:ENB) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
