Genie Energy (GNE) Competitors $15.61 -0.04 (-0.26%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GNE vs. NRG, AES, ORA, UTL, NOVA, ALCE, VVPR, DUK, PCG, and PEGShould you be buying Genie Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Genie Energy include NRG Energy (NRG), AES (AES), Ormat Technologies (ORA), Unitil (UTL), Sunnova Energy International (NOVA), Alternus Clean Energy (ALCE), VivoPower International (VVPR), Duke Energy (DUK), PG&E (PCG), and Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG). Genie Energy vs. NRG Energy AES Ormat Technologies Unitil Sunnova Energy International Alternus Clean Energy VivoPower International Duke Energy PG&E Public Service Enterprise Group NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) and Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Is NRG or GNE more profitable? NRG Energy has a net margin of 3.43% compared to Genie Energy's net margin of 0.80%. NRG Energy's return on equity of 48.96% beat Genie Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NRG Energy3.43% 48.96% 4.73% Genie Energy 0.80%21.48%12.24% Is NRG or GNE a better dividend stock? NRG Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Genie Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. NRG Energy pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Genie Energy pays out 214.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, NRG or GNE? Genie Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NRG Energy. NRG Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genie Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNRG Energy$28.12B0.68-$202M$3.9823.75Genie Energy$427.22M0.99$19.54M$0.14111.50 Which has more volatility & risk, NRG or GNE? NRG Energy has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genie Energy has a beta of 0.09, indicating that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NRG or GNE? 97.7% of NRG Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of Genie Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of NRG Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.5% of Genie Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor NRG or GNE? NRG Energy received 496 more outperform votes than Genie Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.87% of users gave NRG Energy an outperform vote while only 57.62% of users gave Genie Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNRG EnergyOutperform Votes68565.87% Underperform Votes35534.13% Genie EnergyOutperform Votes18957.62% Underperform Votes13942.38% Do analysts rate NRG or GNE? NRG Energy currently has a consensus target price of $98.29, indicating a potential upside of 3.98%. Given NRG Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe NRG Energy is more favorable than Genie Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NRG Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Genie Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor NRG or GNE? In the previous week, NRG Energy had 21 more articles in the media than Genie Energy. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for NRG Energy and 4 mentions for Genie Energy. Genie Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat NRG Energy's score of 1.29 indicating that Genie Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NRG Energy 15 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Genie Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryNRG Energy beats Genie Energy on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersTrump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide Get Genie Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GNE 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 GNE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGenie EnergyElectric & other services combined IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$424.59M$20.91B$12.21B$19.90BDividend Yield1.90%3.45%4.04%3.54%P/E Ratio111.4420.25101.0742.58Price / Sales0.992.2831.5418.15Price / Cash8.988.6918.3217.85Price / Book2.321.832.335.66Net Income$19.54M$896.09M$610.50M$984.91M7 Day Performance-2.89%1.51%0.31%-0.16%1 Month Performance-5.51%-4.90%-0.06%0.18%1 Year Performance-36.52%7.20%9.02%23.71% Genie Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GNEGenie Energy1.5364 of 5 stars$15.61-0.3%N/A-36.5%$424.59M$427.22M111.51190Positive NewsNRGNRG Energy4.5445 of 5 stars$94.52-0.4%$98.29+4.0%+99.9%$19.22B$28.82B23.7518,131Analyst ForecastPositive NewsAESAES4.8897 of 5 stars$13.28-3.4%$22.38+68.5%-22.8%$9.44B$12.67B9.229,600Options VolumeORAOrmat Technologies3.7453 of 5 stars$79.38+0.2%$84.50+6.4%+20.3%$4.80B$829.42M40.501,576Positive NewsUTLUnitil2.7663 of 5 stars$59.27+0.9%N/A+20.2%$951.12M$557.10M20.23536NOVASunnova Energy International4.6134 of 5 stars$4.23+22.6%$10.89+157.8%-61.6%$429.84M$720.65M0.002,047Insider TradeALCEAlternus Clean EnergyN/A$1.38-8.6%N/AN/A$4.79M$20.08M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownVVPRVivoPower International0.7787 of 5 stars$0.85+4.9%N/A-54.9%$3.59M$15.06M0.00240DUKDuke Energy4.586 of 5 stars$113.78+0.2%$121.85+7.1%+27.4%$87.89B$29.06B20.9227,037Positive NewsPCGPG&E3.7689 of 5 stars$21.10+0.5%$22.80+8.1%+19.3%$54.92B$24.43B16.4828,010PEGPublic Service Enterprise Group4.7518 of 5 stars$90.49+0.4%$86.69-4.2%+41.4%$44.89B$11.24B22.2312,543Dividend AnnouncementPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NRG Energy Alternatives AES Alternatives Ormat Technologies Alternatives Unitil Alternatives Sunnova Energy International Alternatives Alternus Clean Energy Alternatives VivoPower International Alternatives Duke Energy Alternatives PG&E Alternatives Public Service Enterprise Group 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:GNE) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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