NextDecade (NEXT) Competitors $7.27 +0.23 (+3.21%) As of 01:37 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NEXT vs. BEP, TXNM, CIG, CWEN, ELP, BEPC, BIPC, OGS, SR, and AROCShould you be buying NextDecade stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NextDecade include Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), TXNM Energy (TXNM), Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (CIG), Clearway Energy (CWEN), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), ONE Gas (OGS), Spire (SR), and Archrock (AROC). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. NextDecade vs. Its Competitors Brookfield Renewable Partners TXNM Energy Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS Clearway Energy Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Brookfield Renewable Brookfield Infrastructure ONE Gas Spire Archrock NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) and Brookfield Renewable Partners (NYSE:BEP) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NEXT or BEP? NextDecade has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Brookfield Renewable Partners. Brookfield Renewable Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NextDecade, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNextDecadeN/AN/A-$61.75M-$0.78-9.32Brookfield Renewable Partners$5.88B1.32-$181M-$0.95-28.81 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NEXT or BEP? 66.7% of NextDecade shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.2% of Brookfield Renewable Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of NextDecade shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to NEXT or BEP? In the previous week, NextDecade had 4 more articles in the media than Brookfield Renewable Partners. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for NextDecade and 3 mentions for Brookfield Renewable Partners. Brookfield Renewable Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat NextDecade's score of 0.74 indicating that Brookfield Renewable Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NextDecade 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Brookfield Renewable Partners 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is NEXT or BEP more profitable? Brookfield Renewable Partners has a net margin of 2.28% compared to NextDecade's net margin of 0.00%. Brookfield Renewable Partners' return on equity of 0.44% beat NextDecade's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NextDecadeN/A -26.59% -6.45% Brookfield Renewable Partners 2.28%0.44%0.16% Do analysts rate NEXT or BEP? NextDecade presently has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.86%. Brookfield Renewable Partners has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.59%. Given NextDecade's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe NextDecade is more favorable than Brookfield Renewable Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NextDecade 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17Brookfield Renewable Partners 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has more volatility & risk, NEXT or BEP? NextDecade has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Renewable Partners has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNextDecade beats Brookfield Renewable Partners on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NextDecade News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NEXT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NEXT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart NEXT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNextDecadeOil/Gas Prod Pipeline MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.90B$29.40B$7.96B$10.62BDividend YieldN/A7.58%10.74%4.70%P/E Ratio-9.3113.5576.5727.10Price / SalesN/A1.511,546.97205.33Price / CashN/A7.1835.9531.12Price / Book1.0812.074.716.67Net Income-$61.75M$2.23B$4.28B$275.95M7 Day Performance4.55%-0.29%1.48%3.05%1 Month Performance-32.03%-6.76%5.68%10.44%1 Year Performance45.32%-2.31%16.39%33.51% NextDecade Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NEXTNextDecade4.0951 of 5 stars$7.27+3.2%$9.00+23.9%+40.8%$1.90BN/A-9.3160Options VolumeBEPBrookfield Renewable Partners3.2661 of 5 stars$26.23+1.2%$30.10+14.8%-3.0%$7.36B$5.88B-27.615,270TXNMTXNM Energy1.7712 of 5 stars$56.56-0.1%$54.86-3.0%+31.7%$5.97B$1.97B29.151,695Positive NewsCIGComp En De Mn Cemig ADSN/A$2.11+1.4%N/A+0.7%$5.95B$7.38B4.595,028Positive NewsCWENClearway Energy3.4298 of 5 stars$28.35-0.7%$36.40+28.4%+2.8%$5.77B$1.37B43.6260Positive NewsELPCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)N/A$9.73+2.2%N/A+30.4%$5.67B$4.20B57.214,396BEPCBrookfield Renewable3.429 of 5 stars$34.76+0.6%$35.75+2.9%+12.2%$5.01B$5.88B-39.051,890Positive NewsBIPCBrookfield Infrastructure1.4522 of 5 stars$41.40+1.0%$46.00+11.1%+2.6%$4.93B$3.65B28.751,700OGSONE Gas2.9836 of 5 stars$80.78+0.7%$78.06-3.4%+8.5%$4.81B$2.08B19.283,900SRSpire4.0362 of 5 stars$81.41+1.1%$78.80-3.2%+26.3%$4.75B$2.44B17.583,475AROCArchrock4.5502 of 5 stars$26.42-0.3%$30.00+13.6%+15.2%$4.66B$1.16B20.021,300 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Brookfield Renewable Partners Alternatives TXNM Energy Alternatives Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS Alternatives Clearway Energy Alternatives Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Alternatives Brookfield Renewable Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Alternatives ONE Gas Alternatives Spire Alternatives Archrock Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NEXT) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWall Street legend: “Sell this A.I. stock now”Whats next after AI? 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