Entergy (ETR) Competitors $74.84 +0.08 (+0.11%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ETR vs. EIX, PPL, FE, ES, PNW, OGE, IDA, POR, ALE, and MGEEShould you be buying Entergy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Entergy include Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), FirstEnergy (FE), Eversource Energy (ES), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR), ALLETE (ALE), and MGE Energy (MGEE). These companies are all part of the "electric utilities" industry. Entergy vs. Edison International PPL FirstEnergy Eversource Energy Pinnacle West Capital OGE Energy IDACORP Portland General Electric ALLETE MGE Energy Entergy (NYSE:ETR) and Edison International (NYSE:EIX) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation and community ranking. Is ETR or EIX a better dividend stock? Entergy pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Edison International pays an annual dividend of $3.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Entergy pays out 58.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Edison International pays out 97.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Edison International has raised its dividend for 21 consecutive years. Edison International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has higher valuation and earnings, ETR or EIX? Entergy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Edison International. Entergy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edison International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEntergy$11.86B2.71$2.36B$4.1118.21Edison International$17.32B1.80$1.41B$3.4123.60 Do analysts prefer ETR or EIX? Entergy currently has a consensus price target of $77.40, indicating a potential upside of 3.43%. Edison International has a consensus price target of $88.75, indicating a potential upside of 10.29%. Given Edison International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Edison International is more favorable than Entergy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Entergy 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Edison International 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 Do institutionals & insiders believe in ETR or EIX? 88.1% of Entergy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.9% of Edison International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Entergy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Edison International shares are held 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. Which has more risk & volatility, ETR or EIX? Entergy has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Edison International has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ETR or EIX? Edison International received 296 more outperform votes than Entergy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.93% of users gave Edison International an outperform vote while only 49.62% of users gave Entergy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEntergyOutperform Votes46149.62% Underperform Votes46850.38% Edison InternationalOutperform Votes75762.93% Underperform Votes44637.07% Is ETR or EIX more profitable? Entergy has a net margin of 14.83% compared to Edison International's net margin of 8.52%. Edison International's return on equity of 13.17% beat Entergy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Entergy14.83% 9.53% 2.25% Edison International 8.52%13.17%2.55% Does the media refer more to ETR or EIX? In the previous week, Edison International had 9 more articles in the media than Entergy. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Edison International and 13 mentions for Entergy. Entergy's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Edison International's score of 0.55 indicating that Entergy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Entergy 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Edison International 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryEdison International beats Entergy on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyMusk threatens Liberal’s fake “energy crisis”Elon Musk has just exposed the “energy grift” of America in a recent tweet to his platform, X. And people are slowly starting to wake up to the Deep State’s lies.To get the full details on the fake “energy crisis” of America, watch this now Get Entergy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ETR 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 ETR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEntergyElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$32.09B$14.07B$13.68B$19.64BDividend Yield3.24%4.39%4.06%3.51%P/E Ratio9.1215.2882.3343.80Price / Sales2.718,171.2829.4317.47Price / Cash8.488.7318.3721.73Price / Book1.082.172.265.46Net Income$2.36B$666.62M$632.07M$987.68M7 Day Performance0.91%0.28%-1.30%-2.12%1 Month Performance0.38%6.81%-1.07%1.31%1 Year Performance48.37%37.77%6.56%16.45% Entergy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ETREntergy4.7111 of 5 stars$74.84+0.1%$77.40+3.4%+48.4%$32.09B$11.86B9.1212,177Insider TradeEIXEdison International4.9889 of 5 stars$81.96+0.1%$88.75+8.3%+14.9%$31.73B$17.32B24.0114,375Dividend IncreaseShort Interest ↓PPLPPL3.9544 of 5 stars$32.72+1.3%$34.09+4.2%+19.9%$24.15B$8.31B28.836,629Analyst ForecastFEFirstEnergy4.4456 of 5 stars$40.16-0.3%$46.27+15.2%+7.7%$23.15B$12.87B25.9012,042Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionESEversource Energy4.6418 of 5 stars$58.65-1.5%$68.38+16.6%-5.3%$21.49B$11.91B-37.9110,171Positive NewsPNWPinnacle West Capital4 of 5 stars$86.90-0.7%$84.65-2.6%+16.8%$9.88B$5.02B16.586,133Dividend AnnouncementOGEOGE Energy3.9365 of 5 stars$42.17+0.3%$40.50-4.0%+17.6%$8.47B$2.67B21.922,329Positive NewsIDAIDACORP4.806 of 5 stars$113.97+0.8%$111.00-2.6%+15.2%$6.07B$1.84B20.982,112Positive NewsPORPortland General Electric4.3771 of 5 stars$44.59+0.2%$49.13+10.2%+3.5%$4.70B$2.92B13.282,842ALEALLETE3.8914 of 5 stars$64.69+0.1%$62.00-4.2%+7.3%$3.74B$1.57B20.721,560Analyst ForecastMGEEMGE Energy3.3553 of 5 stars$96.43-1.4%$74.00-23.3%+30.4%$3.49B$670.18M29.89700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EIX Alternatives PPL Alternatives FE Alternatives ES Alternatives PNW Alternatives OGE Alternatives IDA Alternatives POR Alternatives ALE Alternatives MGEE 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:ETR) 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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