Does the media favor LNT or AEP?

In the previous week, American Electric Power had 2 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for American Electric Power and 19 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat American Electric Power's score of 0.38 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 8 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Electric Power 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher earnings and valuation, EVRG or LNT?

Evergy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evergy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Evergy $5.96B 3.23 $855.60M $3.77 22.19 Alliant Energy $4.36B 4.14 $810M $3.16 22.02

Is EVRG or LNT more profitable?

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Evergy's net margin of 14.63%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Evergy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Evergy 14.63% 9.09% 2.75% Alliant Energy 18.45% 11.16% 3.31%

Does the media favor EVRG or LNT?

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 8 more articles in the media than Evergy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 11 mentions for Evergy. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Evergy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alliant Energy 8 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, LNT or AEE?

Ameren has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. Ameren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alliant Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Alliant Energy $4.36B 4.14 $810M $3.16 22.02 Ameren $8.80B 3.43 $1.46B $5.68 19.22

Is LNT or AEE more profitable?

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Ameren's net margin of 17.86%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Ameren's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alliant Energy 18.45% 11.16% 3.31% Ameren 17.86% 10.95% 3.00%

Does the media favor LNT or AEE?

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Ameren. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 14 mentions for Ameren. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 8 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameren 7 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to LNT or CMS?

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 8 more articles in the media than CMS Energy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 11 mentions for CMS Energy. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 8 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CMS Energy 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DTE or LNT?

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DTE Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio DTE Energy $16.47B 1.77 $1.46B $6.32 22.22 Alliant Energy $4.36B 4.14 $810M $3.16 22.02

Does the media refer more to DTE or LNT?

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 4 more articles in the media than DTE Energy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 15 mentions for DTE Energy. DTE Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that DTE Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DTE Energy 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alliant Energy 8 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Alliant Energy (LNT) Competitors

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LNT vs. AEP, EVRG, AEE, CMS, and DTE

Should you buy Alliant Energy stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Alliant Energy with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Alliant Energy include American Electric Power (AEP), Evergy (EVRG), Ameren (AEE), CMS Energy (CMS), and DTE Energy (DTE). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

How does Alliant Energy compare to American Electric Power?

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) and American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Alliant Energy currently has a consensus price target of $76.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. American Electric Power has a consensus price target of $140.71, indicating a potential upside of 11.81%. Given American Electric Power's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe American Electric Power is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
American Electric Power	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.59

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to American Electric Power's net margin of 13.78%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat American Electric Power's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%
American Electric Power	13.78%	9.95%	2.79%

In the previous week, American Electric Power had 2 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for American Electric Power and 19 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat American Electric Power's score of 0.38 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alliant Energy	8 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
American Electric Power	6 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.14	$810M	$3.16	22.02
American Electric Power	$21.88B	3.13	$3.58B	$5.83	21.59

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. American Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. American Electric Power pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and American Electric Power has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Alliant Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.2% of American Electric Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of American Electric Power shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, American Electric Power has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its share price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Alliant Energy beats American Electric Power on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alliant Energy compare to Evergy?

Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) and Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

87.2% of Evergy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Evergy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 8 more articles in the media than Evergy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 11 mentions for Evergy. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Evergy	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Alliant Energy	8 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Evergy's net margin of 14.63%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Evergy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Evergy	14.63%	9.09%	2.75%
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%

Evergy has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Evergy	$5.96B	3.23	$855.60M	$3.77	22.19
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.14	$810M	$3.16	22.02

Evergy currently has a consensus target price of $90.60, indicating a potential upside of 8.29%. Alliant Energy has a consensus target price of $76.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. Given Alliant Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Alliant Energy is more favorable than Evergy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Evergy	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

Evergy pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Evergy pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Evergy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years and Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

Summary

Alliant Energy beats Evergy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alliant Energy compare to Ameren?

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) and Ameren (NYSE:AEE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.14	$810M	$3.16	22.02
Ameren	$8.80B	3.43	$1.46B	$5.68	19.22

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ameren pays out 52.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Ameren has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Alliant Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Ameren. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 14 mentions for Ameren. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alliant Energy	8 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ameren	7 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.1% of Ameren shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Ameren shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Ameren's net margin of 17.86%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Ameren's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%
Ameren	17.86%	10.95%	3.00%

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus target price of $76.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. Ameren has a consensus target price of $122.08, indicating a potential upside of 11.86%. Given Ameren's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ameren is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
Ameren	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77

Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ameren has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Alliant Energy beats Ameren on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alliant Energy compare to CMS Energy?

Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) and CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus target price of $76.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. CMS Energy has a consensus target price of $81.67, indicating a potential upside of 14.91%. Given CMS Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CMS Energy is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
CMS Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.6% of CMS Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of CMS Energy shares are held 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.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.14	$810M	$3.16	22.02
CMS Energy	$8.81B	2.53	$1.07B	$3.33	21.34

Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CMS Energy has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 8 more articles in the media than CMS Energy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 11 mentions for CMS Energy. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alliant Energy	8 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CMS Energy	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. CMS Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CMS Energy pays out 68.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Alliant Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and CMS Energy has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to CMS Energy's net margin of 11.64%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat CMS Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%
CMS Energy	11.64%	10.76%	2.62%

Summary

Alliant Energy beats CMS Energy on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alliant Energy compare to DTE Energy?

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) and Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to DTE Energy's net margin of 8.00%. DTE Energy's return on equity of 12.19% beat Alliant Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DTE Energy	8.00%	12.19%	2.74%
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%

76.1% of DTE Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DTE Energy has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

DTE Energy currently has a consensus target price of $158.62, indicating a potential upside of 12.97%. Alliant Energy has a consensus target price of $76.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.40%. Given DTE Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DTE Energy is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DTE Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DTE Energy	$16.47B	1.77	$1.46B	$6.32	22.22
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.14	$810M	$3.16	22.02

DTE Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. DTE Energy pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. DTE Energy has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years and Alliant Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 4 more articles in the media than DTE Energy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 15 mentions for DTE Energy. DTE Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Alliant Energy's score of 0.76 indicating that DTE Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DTE Energy	11 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Alliant Energy	8 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

DTE Energy beats Alliant Energy on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LNT vs. The Competition

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Metric	Alliant Energy	Electric Utilities Industry	Utilities Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$18.04B	$28.62B	$16.04B	$12.94B
Dividend Yield	3.05%	4.11%	4.01%	9.93%
P/E Ratio	22.02	16.74	20.13	26.00
Price / Sales	4.14	578.61	285.19	111.15
Price / Cash	10.77	27.90	18.71	50.37
Price / Book	2.40	1.71	2.08	6.23
Net Income	$810M	$1.60B	$701.59M	$342.55M
7 Day Performance	-1.70%	-0.14%	-0.03%	4.20%
1 Month Performance	-10.39%	-1.87%	-0.78%	-1.11%
1 Year Performance	5.23%	15.09%	9.17%	22.27%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
LNT Alliant Energy	3.9888 of 5 stars	$69.58 +0.1%	$76.82 +10.4%	+5.7%	$18.04B	$4.36B	22.02	2,948
AEP American Electric Power	4.2643 of 5 stars	$128.32 +0.4%	$141.00 +9.9%	+10.4%	$69.60B	$21.88B	22.01	17,581	Analyst Forecast
EVRG Evergy	3.9406 of 5 stars	$83.23 +0.3%	$90.60 +8.9%	+13.4%	$19.13B	$5.96B	22.08	4,691	Trending News Earnings Report Dividend Announcement
AEE Ameren	4.5851 of 5 stars	$109.62 +0.0%	$122.08 +11.4%	+6.3%	$30.33B	$8.80B	19.30	8,913	Insider Trade
CMS CMS Energy	4.4268 of 5 stars	$71.73 -0.4%	$81.83 +14.1%	-3.9%	$22.57B	$8.81B	21.54	8,350	Analyst Forecast

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Alliant Energy (LNT) Competitors

LNT vs. AEP, EVRG, AEE, CMS, and DTE

How does Alliant Energy compare to American Electric Power?

Do analysts prefer LNT or AEP?

Is LNT or AEP more profitable?

Does the media favor LNT or AEP?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, LNT or AEP?

Is LNT or AEP a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in LNT or AEP?

Which has more volatility and risk, LNT or AEP?

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How does Alliant Energy compare to Evergy?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in EVRG or LNT?

Does the media favor EVRG or LNT?

Is EVRG or LNT more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, EVRG or LNT?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, EVRG or LNT?

Do analysts rate EVRG or LNT?

Is EVRG or LNT a better dividend stock?

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How does Alliant Energy compare to Ameren?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, LNT or AEE?

Is LNT or AEE a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor LNT or AEE?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of LNT or AEE?

Is LNT or AEE more profitable?

Do analysts prefer LNT or AEE?

Which has more volatility and risk, LNT or AEE?

Summary

How does Alliant Energy compare to CMS Energy?

Do analysts prefer LNT or CMS?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in LNT or CMS?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, LNT or CMS?

Which has more volatility and risk, LNT or CMS?

Does the media refer more to LNT or CMS?

Is LNT or CMS a better dividend stock?

Is LNT or CMS more profitable?

Summary

How does Alliant Energy compare to DTE Energy?

Is DTE or LNT more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of DTE or LNT?

Which has more volatility and risk, DTE or LNT?

Do analysts recommend DTE or LNT?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DTE or LNT?

Is DTE or LNT a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to DTE or LNT?

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