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NFE vs. KEN, CTRI, CEPU, NNE, EDN, NEP, AMPS, XIFR, NGL, and OPAL

Should you be buying New Fortress Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Fortress Energy include Kenon (KEN), Centuri (CTRI), Central Puerto (CEPU), Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE), Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) (EDN), Nextera Energy Partners (NEP), Altus Power (AMPS), XPLR Infrastructure (XIFR), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), and OPAL Fuels (OPAL). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

New Fortress Energy vs. Its Competitors

Kenon (NYSE:KEN) and New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ:NFE) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, New Fortress Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Kenon. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for New Fortress Energy and 7 mentions for Kenon. New Fortress Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Kenon's score of -0.37 indicating that New Fortress Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kenon
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
New Fortress Energy
5 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Kenon has higher earnings, but lower revenue than New Fortress Energy. New Fortress Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kenon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kenon$751.30M3.02$597.67M$3.2013.58
New Fortress Energy$2.36B0.47-$249.04M-$2.25-1.81

13.4% of Kenon shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.6% of New Fortress Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Kenon shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.4% of New Fortress 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.

New Fortress Energy has a consensus target price of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 139.85%. Given New Fortress Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Fortress Energy is more favorable than Kenon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kenon
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
New Fortress Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

Kenon has a net margin of 79.14% compared to New Fortress Energy's net margin of -24.33%. Kenon's return on equity of -2.64% beat New Fortress Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kenon79.14% -2.64% -1.51%
New Fortress Energy -24.33%-13.42%-2.02%

Kenon has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Fortress Energy has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

New Fortress Energy beats Kenon on 9 of the 16 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 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.
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NFE vs. The Competition

MetricNew Fortress EnergyOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.10B$70.05B$7.61B$9.00B
Dividend YieldN/A6.02%10.93%4.10%
P/E Ratio-1.7899.4957.2720.02
Price / Sales0.471.7421,405.15120.95
Price / Cash3.264.7036.1356.90
Price / Book0.521.093.295.50
Net Income-$249.04M$5.03B$4.20B$248.50M
7 Day Performance70.80%4.51%0.99%2.61%
1 Month Performance47.28%4.23%4.68%5.42%
1 Year Performance-80.03%-6.95%103.33%20.76%

New Fortress Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NFE
New Fortress Energy
3.0013 of 5 stars
$4.07
+4.8%
$9.75
+139.9%
-80.6%$1.10B$2.36B-1.78670Analyst Forecast
KEN
Kenon
2.2038 of 5 stars
$38.14
+1.6%
N/A+80.0%$1.99B$751.30M11.92230
CTRI
Centuri
1.099 of 5 stars
$21.36
+4.6%
$19.00
-11.0%
+9.7%$1.89B$2.66B1,068.538,600Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
CEPU
Central Puerto
3.0206 of 5 stars
$11.50
-1.7%
$12.00
+4.3%
+36.0%$1.74B$810.70M20.911,324Positive News
NNE
Nano Nuclear Energy
2.3948 of 5 stars
$35.59
-4.6%
$58.00
+63.0%
+27.1%$1.48BN/A-39.11N/APositive News
EDN
Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)
1.0563 of 5 stars
$26.89
-1.6%
N/A+74.3%$1.22B$2.24B4.784,642
NEP
Nextera Energy Partners
1.3901 of 5 stars
N/A$10.00
+∞
N/A$983.47M$1.23B-105.15N/A
AMPS
Altus Power
0.912 of 5 stars
$5.00
-0.1%
$4.86
-2.8%
+32.8%$801.30M$196.27M22.7040News Coverage
High Trading Volume
XIFR
XPLR Infrastructure
1.2329 of 5 stars
$8.08
-1.5%
$17.64
+118.4%
-65.3%$759.52M$1.23B-4.25N/A
NGL
NGL Energy Partners
0.5904 of 5 stars
$4.62
-1.2%
N/A-12.5%$609.23M$3.47B-7.82840
OPAL
OPAL Fuels
2.3967 of 5 stars
$2.80
-11.1%
$3.00
+7.1%
-35.3%$485.44M$299.97M140.00270High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:NFE) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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