Fortis (FTS) Competitors $44.17 -0.11 (-0.25%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrends FTS vs. CEG, EPD, ET, TRP, AEP, VST, XEL, EXC, CQP, and LNTShould you be buying Fortis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fortis include Constellation Energy (CEG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), TC Energy (TRP), American Electric Power (AEP), Vistra (VST), Xcel Energy (XEL), Exelon (EXC), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), and Alliant Energy (LNT). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Fortis vs. Constellation Energy Enterprise Products Partners Energy Transfer TC Energy American Electric Power Vistra Xcel Energy Exelon Cheniere Energy Partners Alliant Energy Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) and Fortis (NYSE:FTS) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings and risk. Is CEG or FTS more profitable? Fortis has a net margin of 14.06% compared to Constellation Energy's net margin of 11.93%. Constellation Energy's return on equity of 16.26% beat Fortis' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Constellation Energy11.93% 16.26% 3.76% Fortis 14.06%7.03%2.33% Do analysts prefer CEG or FTS? Constellation Energy presently has a consensus target price of $280.36, suggesting a potential upside of 25.00%. Given Constellation Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Constellation Energy is more favorable than Fortis.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Constellation Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Fortis 3 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.25 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CEG or FTS? 82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.8% of Fortis shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, CEG or FTS? Constellation Energy has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortis has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CEG or FTS? Fortis received 119 more outperform votes than Constellation Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.75% of users gave Constellation Energy an outperform vote while only 52.64% of users gave Fortis an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformConstellation EnergyOutperform Votes16062.75% Underperform Votes9537.25% FortisOutperform Votes27952.64% Underperform Votes25147.36% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CEG or FTS? Constellation Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Fortis. Fortis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Constellation Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioConstellation Energy$23.98B2.93$1.62B$9.0724.73Fortis$8.53B2.57$1.17B$2.3818.56 Does the media favor CEG or FTS? In the previous week, Constellation Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Constellation Energy and 8 mentions for Fortis. Constellation Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Fortis' score of 0.33 indicating that Constellation Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Constellation Energy 5 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is CEG or FTS a better dividend stock? Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Constellation Energy pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortis pays out 71.8% 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. SummaryConstellation Energy beats Fortis on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. Big tech giants are quietly integrating it. Venture capitalists are scrambling to invest.Click here to discover our #1 crypto for the market right now – poised for massive growth Get Fortis News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FTS 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 FTS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFortisElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$21.97B$13.82B$12.57B$19.82BDividend Yield3.89%4.45%4.10%3.50%P/E Ratio18.5616.02102.2741.68Price / Sales2.578,788.7627.2419.76Price / Cash8.908.8018.3821.65Price / Book1.351.922.274.66Net Income$1.17B$666.33M$618.19M$983.45M7 Day Performance-0.02%-0.72%-0.26%-2.12%1 Month Performance-1.56%-0.59%-1.36%-0.47%1 Year Performance7.63%24.67%10.28%24.69% Fortis Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FTSFortis2.6336 of 5 stars$44.17-0.2%N/A+7.6%$21.97B$8.53B18.569,600Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCEGConstellation Energy4.4358 of 5 stars$228.70-3.6%N/A+84.3%$74.21B$24.92B25.2213,871Positive NewsEPDEnterprise Products Partners2.8837 of 5 stars$30.42-0.5%N/A+19.6%$66.26B$49.72B11.397,500Short Interest ↑ETEnergy Transfer4.3219 of 5 stars$17.03-1.2%N/A+31.2%$59.03B$78.59B12.5213,786Short Interest ↓TRPTC Energy3.5326 of 5 stars$48.35-2.5%N/A+35.6%$51.47B$11.80B13.397,415Options VolumePositive NewsAEPAmerican Electric Power4.3839 of 5 stars$92.96-1.6%N/A+24.5%$50.29B$19B18.6317,250Short Interest ↑VSTVistra4.2666 of 5 stars$142.15-2.5%N/A+309.1%$49.60B$14.78B26.524,870Buyback AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive NewsXELXcel Energy4.2292 of 5 stars$68.61-0.1%N/A+14.4%$39.42B$14.21B20.3611,311Positive NewsEXCExelon4.6832 of 5 stars$38.16-0.6%N/A-0.9%$38.59B$21.73B15.7019,962Positive NewsCQPCheniere Energy Partners1.3919 of 5 stars$49.80-1.2%N/AN/A$24.39B$9.66B10.761,605Short Interest ↓Positive NewsLNTAlliant Energy4.4174 of 5 stars$59.93+0.0%N/A+23.2%$15.38B$4.03B23.233,281Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CEG Alternatives EPD Alternatives ET Alternatives TRP Alternatives AEP Alternatives VST Alternatives XEL Alternatives EXC Alternatives CQP Alternatives LNT 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:FTS) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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