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NGG vs. CEG, EPD, VST, ET, AEP, TRP, EXC, XEL, VG, and CQP

Should you be buying National Grid Transco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Grid Transco include Constellation Energy (CEG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Vistra (VST), Energy Transfer (ET), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Venture Global (VG), and Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

National Grid Transco vs. Its Competitors

Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) and National Grid Transco (NYSE:NGG) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk and earnings.

Constellation Energy has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Grid Transco has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Constellation Energy currently has a consensus target price of $309.29, suggesting a potential downside of 9.24%. National Grid Transco has a consensus target price of $80.40, suggesting a potential upside of 11.95%. Given National Grid Transco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe National Grid Transco is more favorable than Constellation Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Constellation Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
National Grid Transco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. National Grid Transco pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Constellation Energy pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Grid Transco pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Constellation Energy has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

In the previous week, National Grid Transco had 8 more articles in the media than Constellation Energy. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for National Grid Transco and 6 mentions for Constellation Energy. Constellation Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat National Grid Transco's score of 0.52 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
National Grid Transco
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Constellation Energy has higher revenue and earnings than National Grid Transco. National Grid Transco 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 Ratio
Constellation Energy$23.57B4.53$3.75B$9.4935.91
National Grid Transco$18.38B3.83$3.70B$5.2013.81

82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of National Grid Transco shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Constellation Energy has a net margin of 12.33% compared to National Grid Transco's net margin of 0.00%. Constellation Energy's return on equity of 21.93% beat National Grid Transco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Constellation Energy12.33% 21.93% 5.43%
National Grid Transco N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Constellation Energy beats National Grid Transco on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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NGG vs. The Competition

MetricNational Grid TranscoUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$69.01B$25.15B$16.00B$20.69B
Dividend Yield5.80%3.71%5.46%3.67%
P/E Ratio13.8134.7019.9529.07
Price / Sales3.834.15201.6866.37
Price / Cash10.558.9519.0322.84
Price / Book1.462.292.144.43
Net Income$3.70B$1.43B$751.46M$994.22M
7 Day Performance-0.41%-1.09%-0.97%-3.35%
1 Month Performance1.79%1.12%20.29%-2.06%
1 Year Performance10.36%17.23%182.91%10.15%

National Grid Transco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NGG
National Grid Transco
3.6743 of 5 stars
$71.82
+2.0%
$80.40
+11.9%
+12.8%$69.01B$18.38B13.8131,645
CEG
Constellation Energy
2.9225 of 5 stars
$317.88
-1.1%
$303.93
-4.4%
+91.9%$99.63B$23.57B33.5014,264Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
4.6389 of 5 stars
$31.16
-0.6%
$36.36
+16.7%
+7.6%$67.59B$56.22B11.677,800Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
VST
Vistra
2.6668 of 5 stars
$188.37
-2.4%
$176.92
-6.1%
+173.6%$63.92B$17.22B29.626,850Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
ET
Energy Transfer
4.7177 of 5 stars
$17.25
-1.3%
$22.58
+31.0%
+9.9%$59.18B$82.67B13.0616,248Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
AEP
American Electric Power
4.3749 of 5 stars
$108.54
+1.1%
$108.31
-0.2%
+12.2%$57.98B$19.72B20.9116,330Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
TRP
TC Energy
4.318 of 5 stars
$47.40
-0.8%
$62.00
+30.8%
+12.4%$49.29B$10.05B15.646,668Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Revision
EXC
Exelon
4.1845 of 5 stars
$43.73
+0.8%
$47.20
+7.9%
+16.8%$44.15B$23.03B16.2620,014Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
XEL
Xcel Energy
3.0736 of 5 stars
$71.57
+1.7%
$75.80
+5.9%
+24.3%$41.28B$13.44B21.0511,380Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
VG
Venture Global
4.1203 of 5 stars
$15.22
-4.3%
$16.69
+9.7%
N/A$36.83B$4.97B0.001,500Positive News
Gap Down
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
2.1282 of 5 stars
$52.76
-3.4%
$55.80
+5.8%
N/A$25.54B$8.70B12.681,714News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision

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