Otter Tail (OTTR) Competitors $76.66 -0.67 (-0.87%) Closing price 05/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$76.69 +0.03 (+0.05%) As of 05/22/2025 04:43 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OTTR vs. PNW, OGE, IDA, POR, ALE, MGEE, HE, ARRY, UTL, and NEEShould you be buying Otter Tail stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Otter Tail include Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR), ALLETE (ALE), MGE Energy (MGEE), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE), Array Technologies (ARRY), Unitil (UTL), and NextEra Energy (NEE). These companies are all part of the "electric utilities" industry. Otter Tail vs. Pinnacle West Capital OGE Energy IDACORP Portland General Electric ALLETE MGE Energy Hawaiian Electric Industries Array Technologies Unitil NextEra Energy Otter Tail (NASDAQ:OTTR) and Pinnacle West Capital (NYSE:PNW) are both utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and dividends. Is OTTR or PNW a better dividend stock? Otter Tail pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Pinnacle West Capital pays an annual dividend of $3.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Otter Tail pays out 29.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pinnacle West Capital pays out 71.2% 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. Otter Tail has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Which has better valuation and earnings, OTTR or PNW? Pinnacle West Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Otter Tail. Otter Tail is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinnacle West Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOtter Tail$1.32B2.43$294.19M$7.0210.92Pinnacle West Capital$5.21B2.06$501.56M$5.0317.86 Does the MarketBeat Community favor OTTR or PNW? Pinnacle West Capital received 141 more outperform votes than Otter Tail when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.76% of users gave Otter Tail an outperform vote while only 41.44% of users gave Pinnacle West Capital an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOtter TailOutperform Votes25159.76% Underperform Votes16940.24% Pinnacle West CapitalOutperform Votes39241.44% Underperform Votes55458.56% Do institutionals and insiders believe in OTTR or PNW? 61.3% of Otter Tail shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Pinnacle West Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Otter Tail shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Pinnacle West Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, OTTR or PNW? Otter Tail has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pinnacle West Capital has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is OTTR or PNW more profitable? Otter Tail has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Pinnacle West Capital's net margin of 12.26%. Otter Tail's return on equity of 18.96% beat Pinnacle West Capital's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Otter Tail22.67% 18.96% 8.62% Pinnacle West Capital 12.26%9.60%2.43% Do analysts rate OTTR or PNW? Otter Tail currently has a consensus price target of $83.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.27%. Pinnacle West Capital has a consensus price target of $95.65, suggesting a potential upside of 6.44%. Given Otter Tail's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Otter Tail is more favorable than Pinnacle West Capital.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Otter Tail 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Pinnacle West Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30 Does the media favor OTTR or PNW? In the previous week, Pinnacle West Capital had 15 more articles in the media than Otter Tail. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Pinnacle West Capital and 9 mentions for Otter Tail. Pinnacle West Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Otter Tail's score of 1.00 indicating that Pinnacle West Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Otter Tail 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Pinnacle West Capital 21 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryOtter Tail beats Pinnacle West Capital on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Otter Tail News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OTTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 OTTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOtter TailElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.21B$14.53B$16.11B$8.39BDividend Yield2.63%4.99%5.71%4.11%P/E Ratio10.6919.4420.2719.70Price / Sales2.4316.0021.48121.79Price / Cash8.3310.0718.7134.62Price / Book1.922.372.114.50Net Income$294.19M$690.28M$661.92M$248.22M7 Day Performance-4.06%-1.23%0.81%-0.80%1 Month Performance-2.90%10.61%2.64%11.52%1 Year Performance-14.94%42.75%8.86%8.99% Otter Tail Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OTTROtter Tail1.5891 of 5 stars$76.66-0.9%$83.00+8.3%-16.1%$3.21B$1.32B10.692,420PNWPinnacle West Capital3.6879 of 5 stars$92.44+0.8%$95.75+3.6%+15.5%$11.04B$5.21B17.5180News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastOGEOGE Energy3.9833 of 5 stars$44.63+0.6%$46.40+4.0%+19.8%$8.99B$3.14B20.292,240Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementIDAIDACORP4.7197 of 5 stars$117.18+1.4%$123.57+5.5%+18.5%$6.33B$1.81B21.382,070News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastPORPortland General Electric3.1548 of 5 stars$42.71+0.0%$45.60+6.8%-6.6%$4.68B$3.44B14.192,870Positive NewsALEALLETE2.549 of 5 stars$65.110.0%N/A+3.1%$3.78B$1.53B21.001,490News CoveragePositive NewsMGEEMGE Energy3.1343 of 5 stars$93.48+1.0%$80.00-14.4%+11.5%$3.42B$704.58M28.59700Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHEHawaiian Electric Industries2.8306 of 5 stars$10.69+0.7%$12.00+12.3%-5.3%$1.84B$3.17B-0.903,760Positive NewsARRYArray Technologies3.2016 of 5 stars$7.26-5.5%$9.60+32.2%-46.9%$1.11B$1.06B-7.48470Analyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading VolumeUTLUnitil2.6234 of 5 stars$55.10+1.3%$55.00-0.2%+0.7%$895.43M$486.90M18.81520Positive NewsNEENextEra Energy4.9255 of 5 stars$73.78-1.6%$83.46+13.1%-12.3%$151.89B$25.27B21.8915,300Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Pinnacle West Capital Competitors OGE Energy Competitors IDACORP Competitors Portland General Electric Competitors ALLETE Competitors MGE Energy Competitors Hawaiian Electric Industries Competitors Array Technologies Competitors Unitil Competitors NextEra Energy Competitors 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:OTTR) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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