Does the media favor LNT or AEP?

In the previous week, American Electric Power had 27 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for American Electric Power and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. American Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that American Electric Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Electric Power 31 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LNT or EVRG?

Evergy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. Evergy 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 4.18 $810M $3.16 22.25 Evergy $5.96B 3.25 $855.60M $3.94 21.36

Is LNT or EVRG more profitable?

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Evergy's net margin of 15.19%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Evergy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alliant Energy 18.45% 11.16% 3.31% Evergy 15.19% 9.20% 2.76%

Does the media refer more to LNT or EVRG?

In the previous week, Evergy had 3 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Evergy and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Evergy 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, 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 4.18 $810M $3.16 22.25 Ameren $8.80B 3.45 $1.46B $5.68 19.33

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 refer more to LNT or AEE?

In the previous week, Ameren had 10 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Ameren and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Ameren's score of 0.95 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 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ameren 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor CMS or LNT?

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 3 more articles in the media than CMS Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Alliant Energy and 7 mentions for CMS Energy. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CMS Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Alliant Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, LNT or DTE?

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. DTE 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 4.18 $810M $3.16 22.25 DTE Energy $15.81B 1.83 $1.46B $6.32 22.06

Does the media prefer LNT or DTE?

In the previous week, DTE Energy had 3 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for DTE Energy and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. DTE Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that DTE Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DTE Energy 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 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? Alliant Energy's main competitors and comparable companies include American Electric Power (AEP), Evergy (EVRG), Ameren (AEE), CMS Energy (CMS), and DTE Energy (DTE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. 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 superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. 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.

In the previous week, American Electric Power had 27 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for American Electric Power and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. American Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that American Electric Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alliant Energy	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
American Electric Power	31 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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	4.18	$810M	$3.16	22.25
American Electric Power	$21.88B	3.17	$3.58B	$5.83	21.85

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%

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

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of American Electric Power shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus target price of $76.82, suggesting a potential upside of 9.24%. American Electric Power has a consensus target price of $140.38, suggesting a potential upside of 10.22%. Given American Electric Power's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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

Summary

Alliant Energy beats American Electric Power on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alliant Energy compare to Evergy?

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

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

Evergy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. Evergy 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	4.18	$810M	$3.16	22.25
Evergy	$5.96B	3.25	$855.60M	$3.94	21.36

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Evergy pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evergy pays out 70.6% 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 Evergy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Evergy's net margin of 15.19%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Evergy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%
Evergy	15.19%	9.20%	2.76%

79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of Evergy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Evergy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus target price of $76.82, suggesting a potential upside of 9.24%. Evergy has a consensus target price of $90.60, suggesting a potential upside of 7.68%. Given Alliant Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Alliant Energy is more favorable than Evergy.

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
Evergy	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

In the previous week, Evergy had 3 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Evergy and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alliant Energy	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Evergy	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends.

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%

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

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

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus target price of $76.82, suggesting a potential upside of 9.24%. Ameren has a consensus target price of $121.75, suggesting a potential upside of 10.90%. Given Ameren's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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

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	4.18	$810M	$3.16	22.25
Ameren	$8.80B	3.45	$1.46B	$5.68	19.33

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. 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, Ameren had 10 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Ameren and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Ameren's score of 0.95 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	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ameren	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

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

How does Alliant Energy compare to CMS Energy?

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

CMS Energy has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its stock price is 65% 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.

CMS Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. CMS Energy pays out 68.5% 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. CMS Energy has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 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
CMS Energy	11.64%	10.76%	2.62%
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%

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
CMS Energy	$8.54B	2.60	$1.07B	$3.33	21.27
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.18	$810M	$3.16	22.25

93.6% of CMS Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of CMS Energy 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CMS Energy currently has a consensus price target of $81.67, indicating a potential upside of 15.32%. Alliant Energy has a consensus price target of $76.82, indicating a potential upside of 9.24%. Given CMS Energy's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe CMS Energy is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

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

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 3 more articles in the media than CMS Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Alliant Energy and 7 mentions for CMS Energy. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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?

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

In the previous week, DTE Energy had 3 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for DTE Energy and 10 mentions for Alliant Energy. DTE Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Alliant Energy's score of 1.25 indicating that DTE Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. DTE 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	4.18	$810M	$3.16	22.25
DTE Energy	$15.81B	1.83	$1.46B	$6.32	22.06

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

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. DTE Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DTE Energy pays out 73.7% 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. Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and DTE Energy has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

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
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%
DTE Energy	8.00%	12.19%	2.74%

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus price target of $76.82, suggesting a potential upside of 9.24%. DTE Energy has a consensus price target of $158.62, suggesting a potential upside of 13.74%. Given DTE Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DTE 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
DTE Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of DTE Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

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

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Metric	Alliant Energy	Electric Utilities Industry	Utilities Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$18.23B	$28.50B	$16.02B	$12.78B
Dividend Yield	3.06%	4.14%	4.02%	10.29%
P/E Ratio	22.25	16.40	25.23	24.14
Price / Sales	4.18	578.96	372.28	97.71
Price / Cash	10.73	27.90	18.76	52.73
Price / Book	2.42	1.64	2.24	6.20
Net Income	$810M	$1.60B	$701.59M	$347.71M
7 Day Performance	0.17%	-0.20%	-0.30%	-0.63%
1 Month Performance	-4.92%	-1.27%	-1.20%	2.13%
1 Year Performance	6.02%	14.08%	9.68%	20.34%

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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	4.1955 of 5 stars	$70.32 +0.2%	$76.82 +9.2%	+6.3%	$18.23B	$4.36B	22.25	2,948	Positive News
AEP American Electric Power	4.5081 of 5 stars	$126.53 +0.7%	$140.38 +10.9%	+12.1%	$68.38B	$21.88B	21.70	17,581	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast
EVRG Evergy	4.3557 of 5 stars	$83.93 -0.1%	$90.60 +7.9%	+15.3%	$19.37B	$5.96B	21.30	4,691	News Coverage Positive News
AEE Ameren	4.7671 of 5 stars	$109.52 -0.2%	$121.75 +11.2%	+7.3%	$30.38B	$8.80B	19.28	8,913	Dividend Announcement Analyst Forecast
CMS CMS Energy	4.7802 of 5 stars	$71.38 +0.4%	$81.67 +14.4%	-3.3%	$22.30B	$8.54B	21.44	8,350	Positive News

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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?

Is LNT or AEP a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor LNT or AEP?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, LNT or AEP?

Is LNT or AEP more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, LNT or AEP?

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

Do analysts recommend LNT or AEP?

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How does Alliant Energy compare to Evergy?

Which has more volatility & risk, LNT or EVRG?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LNT or EVRG?

Is LNT or EVRG a better dividend stock?

Is LNT or EVRG more profitable?

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

Do analysts recommend LNT or EVRG?

Does the media refer more to LNT or EVRG?

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How does Alliant Energy compare to Ameren?

Is LNT or AEE more profitable?

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

Which has more volatility & risk, LNT or AEE?

Do analysts recommend LNT or AEE?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, LNT or AEE?

Is LNT or AEE a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to LNT or AEE?

Summary

How does Alliant Energy compare to CMS Energy?

Which has more volatility & risk, CMS or LNT?

Is CMS or LNT a better dividend stock?

Is CMS or LNT more profitable?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CMS or LNT?

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

Do analysts prefer CMS or LNT?

Does the media favor CMS or LNT?

Summary

How does Alliant Energy compare to DTE Energy?

Does the media prefer LNT or DTE?

Which has better earnings and valuation, LNT or DTE?

Which has more volatility & risk, LNT or DTE?

Is LNT or DTE a better dividend stock?

Is LNT or DTE more profitable?

Do analysts prefer LNT or DTE?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in LNT or DTE?

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