Genie Energy (GNE) Competitors $15.94 -0.10 (-0.62%) (As of 10:53 AM 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 Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) and NRG Energy (NYSE:NRG) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation. Is GNE or NRG a better dividend stock? Genie Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. NRG Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. 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. NRG Energy pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Is GNE or NRG 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 Genie Energy0.80% 21.48% 12.24% NRG Energy 3.43%48.96%4.73% Do analysts rate GNE or NRG? NRG Energy has a consensus price target of $97.43, indicating a potential upside of 4.07%. Given NRG Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NRG Energy is more favorable than Genie Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Genie Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00NRG Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GNE or NRG? Genie Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioGenie Energy$428.71M1.00$19.54M$0.14113.87NRG Energy$28.82B0.66-$202M$3.9823.52 Does the media refer more to GNE or NRG? In the previous week, NRG Energy had 33 more articles in the media than Genie Energy. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for NRG Energy and 6 mentions for Genie Energy. NRG Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Genie Energy's score of 0.82 indicating that NRG Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Genie Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NRG Energy 19 Very Positive mention(s) 10 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in GNE or NRG? 49.2% of Genie Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.7% of NRG Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 16.5% of Genie Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of NRG Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GNE or NRG? NRG Energy received 496 more outperform votes than Genie Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.93% of users gave NRG Energy an outperform vote while only 57.62% of users gave Genie Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGenie EnergyOutperform Votes18957.62% Underperform Votes13942.38% NRG EnergyOutperform Votes68565.93% Underperform Votes35434.07% Which has more risk & volatility, GNE or NRG? Genie Energy has a beta of 0.09, suggesting that its stock price is 91% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NRG Energy has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNRG Energy beats Genie Energy on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW 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$428.63M$21.08B$12.13B$19.90BDividend Yield1.87%3.46%4.07%3.50%P/E Ratio113.8720.67102.2744.87Price / Sales1.002.1233.4918.40Price / Cash9.158.6418.3221.68Price / Book2.141.752.274.65Net Income$19.54M$896.09M$615.03M$982.08M7 Day Performance-6.01%0.98%-0.39%-0.80%1 Month Performance-1.42%-3.26%-0.22%1.67%1 Year Performance-37.55%5.71%10.02%25.92% Genie Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GNEGenie Energy1.6908 of 5 stars$15.94-0.6%N/A-32.7%$428.63M$428.71M113.87190NRGNRG Energy4.6235 of 5 stars$94.28-1.9%N/A+100.7%$19.46B$28.82B23.6918,131Analyst ForecastAESAES4.8842 of 5 stars$13.89+2.1%N/A-12.3%$9.67B$12.67B9.659,600ORAOrmat Technologies3.6559 of 5 stars$83.84+0.9%N/A+34.2%$5.07B$829.42M42.781,576Analyst RevisionUTLUnitil3.1277 of 5 stars$60.27+0.8%N/A+24.9%$975.71M$496.90M20.57536NOVASunnova Energy International4.356 of 5 stars$3.49+10.8%N/A-60.1%$435.45M$720.65M-1.042,047Gap UpALCEAlternus Clean EnergyN/A$1.98-2.0%N/AN/A$6.87M$20.08M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsVVPRVivoPower International0.9912 of 5 stars$0.77flatN/A-55.9%$3.42M$12.24M0.00240DUKDuke Energy4.5984 of 5 stars$112.46-0.7%N/A+27.9%$86.84B$29.06B20.6727,037Earnings ReportPCGPG&E3.9626 of 5 stars$21.09+2.4%N/A+28.5%$55.15B$24.43B16.4828,010Earnings ReportNews CoveragePEGPublic Service Enterprise Group4.7732 of 5 stars$87.94+2.5%N/A+42.0%$43.81B$11.24B21.6112,543Insider Selling 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 11/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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