CIG vs. KEP, ADNWW, CDZIP, CTRI, CWEN.A, CWEN-A, CIG.C, HTOOW, RNWWW, and TRNF
Should you be buying CEMIG stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CEMIG include Korea Electric Power (KEP), Advent Technologies (ADNWW), Cadiz (CDZIP), Centuri (CTRI), Clearway Energy (CWEN.A), Clearway Energy (CWEN-A), COMPANHIA ENERG/S (CIG.C), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOOW), ReNew Energy Global (RNWWW), and Taronis Fuels (TRNF). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.
Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) and CEMIG (NYSE:CIG) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, dividends and community ranking.
CEMIG has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Korea Electric Power. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CEMIG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Korea Electric Power has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CEMIG has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CEMIG has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CEMIG's net margin of -5.65%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 0.00% beat CEMIG's return on equity.
CEMIG has a consensus price target of $2.75, indicating a potential upside of 13.17%. Given Korea Electric Power's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CEMIG is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.
In the previous week, Korea Electric Power had 4 more articles in the media than CEMIG. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Korea Electric Power and 3 mentions for CEMIG. Korea Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat CEMIG's score of 0.37 indicating that CEMIG is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CEMIG received 11 more outperform votes than Korea Electric Power when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.37% of users gave CEMIG an outperform vote while only 55.48% of users gave Korea Electric Power an outperform vote.
Summary
CEMIG beats Korea Electric Power on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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