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ATCO (ACO.Y) Competitors

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C$50.75 -1.24 (-2.39%)
As of 09:33 AM Eastern

ACO.Y vs. JE, BIP.UN, CU, ACO.X, SPB, VNR, ACI, CUP.U, KWH.UN, and GWR

Should you be buying ATCO stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ATCO include Just Energy Group (JE), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP.UN), Canadian Utilities (CU), ATCO (ACO.X), Superior Plus (SPB), Valener (VNR), TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO) (ACI), Caribbean Utilities (CUP.U), Crius Energy Unt (KWH.UN), and Global Water Resources (GWR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

ATCO vs. Its Competitors

ATCO (TSE:ACO.Y) and Just Energy Group (TSE:JE) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

ATCO has a net margin of 8.16% compared to Just Energy Group's net margin of 0.00%. ATCO's return on equity of 8.54% beat Just Energy Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ATCO8.16% 8.54% 2.95%
Just Energy Group N/A N/A N/A

ATCO has higher revenue and earnings than Just Energy Group. Just Energy Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATCO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ATCOC$4.71B0.13C$385MC$3.4214.84
Just Energy GroupC$2.46B0.00-C$485.26M-C$10.09N/A

In the previous week, ATCO had 1 more articles in the media than Just Energy Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ATCO and 0 mentions for Just Energy Group. ATCO's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Just Energy Group's score of 0.00 indicating that ATCO is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ATCO Positive
Just Energy Group Neutral

Summary

ATCO beats Just Energy Group on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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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ACO.Y vs. The Competition

MetricATCOUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$630.82MC$13.81BC$16.35BC$6.41B
Dividend Yield4.19%4.21%5.48%6.72%
P/E Ratio14.8414.7615.4069.16
Price / Sales0.1332.76329.621,574.95
Price / Cash3.8439.8019.1383.29
Price / Book1.262.722.175.29
Net IncomeC$385M-C$1.32BC$751.26MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-4.05%0.34%0.07%4.42%
1 Month Performance-3.33%-0.43%0.02%4.35%
1 Year Performance11.05%17.73%294.95%31.09%

ATCO Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACO.Y
ATCO
N/AC$50.75
-2.4%
N/A+13.8%C$630.82MC$4.71B14.8420,175News Coverage
Gap Down
JE
Just Energy Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$236.55MC$2.46B-0.491,120
BIP.UN
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
N/AC$41.16
+0.0%
C$34.00
-17.4%
-2.9%C$19.00BC$19.78B-228.6744,000News Coverage
CU
Canadian Utilities
0.7485 of 5 stars
C$38.22
-0.2%
C$38.83
+1.6%
N/AC$7.81BC$2.81B20.659,018
ACO.X
ATCO
1.1585 of 5 stars
C$51.01
+0.4%
C$53.08
+4.1%
+10.5%C$5.09BC$4.71B14.9220,175
SPB
Superior Plus
2.9377 of 5 stars
C$6.91
+1.8%
C$9.47
+37.1%
-5.3%C$1.16BC$1.80B25.4111,000Positive News
VNR
Valener
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.02BC$86.25M17.73381
ACI
TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.00BC$326.30M23.92290,000
CUP.U
Caribbean Utilities
N/AC$13.50
flat
N/A-5.6%C$518.00MC$287.75M13.24226News Coverage
Gap Down
KWH.UN
Crius Energy Unt
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$498.13MC$1.21B-40.37N/AHigh Trading Volume
GWR
Global Water Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$425.84MC$43.94M59.478,000

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This page (TSE:ACO.Y) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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