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Pepco (POM) Competitors

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POM vs. NEE, SO, DUK, ETR, and EIX

Should you buy Pepco stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Pepco 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 Pepco include NextEra Energy (NEE), Southern (SO), Duke Energy (DUK), Entergy (ETR), and Edison International (EIX). These companies are all part of the "electric utilities" industry.

How does Pepco compare to NextEra Energy?

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) and Pepco (NASDAQ:POM) are both electric utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

NextEra Energy has a net margin of 29.36% compared to Pepco's net margin of 0.00%. NextEra Energy's return on equity of 12.25% beat Pepco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NextEra Energy29.36% 12.25% 3.78%
Pepco N/A N/A N/A

NextEra Energy currently has a consensus target price of $99.32, suggesting a potential upside of 13.21%. Given NextEra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe NextEra Energy is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NextEra Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Pepco
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

78.7% of NextEra Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of NextEra Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

NextEra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NextEra Energy$27.41B6.67$6.84B$3.9322.32
Pepco$57.19M0.12-$18.72MN/AN/A

In the previous week, NextEra Energy had 49 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 51 mentions for NextEra Energy and 2 mentions for Pepco. NextEra Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that NextEra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NextEra Energy
40 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pepco
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

NextEra Energy beats Pepco on 14 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pepco compare to Southern?

Pepco (NASDAQ:POM) and Southern (NYSE:SO) are both electric utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Southern has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$57.19M0.12-$18.72MN/AN/A
Southern$29.55B3.58$4.34B$3.9323.87

In the previous week, Southern had 19 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Southern and 2 mentions for Pepco. Southern's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Southern is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pepco
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Southern
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

64.1% of Southern shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Southern shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Southern has a consensus target price of $99.91, indicating a potential upside of 6.49%. Given Southern's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Southern is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pepco
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Southern
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30

Southern has a net margin of 14.46% compared to Pepco's net margin of 0.00%. Southern's return on equity of 12.64% beat Pepco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PepcoN/A N/A N/A
Southern 14.46%12.64%3.17%

Summary

Southern beats Pepco on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pepco compare to Duke Energy?

Pepco (NASDAQ:POM) and Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) are both electric utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Duke Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$57.19M0.12-$18.72MN/AN/A
Duke Energy$32.24B3.04$4.97B$6.5319.26

Duke Energy has a consensus price target of $138.47, indicating a potential upside of 10.10%. Given Duke Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Duke Energy is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pepco
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Duke Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

In the previous week, Duke Energy had 63 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 65 mentions for Duke Energy and 2 mentions for Pepco. Duke Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Duke Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pepco
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Duke Energy
34 Very Positive mention(s)
17 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

65.3% of Duke Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Duke Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Duke Energy has a net margin of 15.49% compared to Pepco's net margin of 0.00%. Duke Energy's return on equity of 9.73% beat Pepco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PepcoN/A N/A N/A
Duke Energy 15.49%9.73%2.64%

Summary

Duke Energy beats Pepco on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pepco compare to Entergy?

Pepco (NASDAQ:POM) and Entergy (NYSE:ETR) are both electric utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Entergy had 21 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Entergy and 2 mentions for Pepco. Entergy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Entergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pepco
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Entergy
15 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Entergy has a consensus target price of $120.21, suggesting a potential upside of 7.19%. Given Entergy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Entergy is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pepco
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Entergy
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Entergy has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$57.19M0.12-$18.72MN/AN/A
Entergy$13.29B3.86$1.77B$3.9228.61

88.1% of Entergy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Entergy shares are held 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.

Entergy has a net margin of 13.48% compared to Pepco's net margin of 0.00%. Entergy's return on equity of 10.75% beat Pepco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PepcoN/A N/A N/A
Entergy 13.48%10.75%2.53%

Summary

Entergy beats Pepco on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pepco compare to Edison International?

Pepco (NASDAQ:POM) and Edison International (NYSE:EIX) are both electric utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Edison International had 15 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Edison International and 2 mentions for Pepco. Edison International's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Edison International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pepco
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Edison International
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

89.0% of Edison International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Edison International 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.

Edison International has a net margin of 19.27% compared to Pepco's net margin of 0.00%. Edison International's return on equity of 14.56% beat Pepco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PepcoN/A N/A N/A
Edison International 19.27%14.56%2.87%

Edison International has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$57.19M0.12-$18.72MN/AN/A
Edison International$19.32B1.56$4.70B$9.218.48

Edison International has a consensus price target of $72.73, suggesting a potential downside of 6.86%. Given Edison International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Edison International is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pepco
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Edison International
3 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.08

Summary

Edison International beats Pepco on 13 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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POM vs. The Competition

MetricPepco Industry SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.96M$3.11B$2.98B$12.41B
Dividend YieldN/A15.22%15.22%9.39%
P/E RatioN/A13.1814.6524.19
Price / Sales0.122,716.323,218.3892.44
Price / CashN/A25.0947.1247.25
Price / Book-0.108.6411.286.26
Net Income-$18.72M-$34.07M-$189.28M$331.76M
7 Day Performance-37.43%-0.18%-0.17%-1.10%
1 Month Performance-30.38%-0.90%-0.82%-1.29%
1 Year PerformanceN/A11.75%11.52%18.84%

Pepco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
POM
Pepco
N/A$0.90
+4.7%
N/AN/A$6.96M$57.19MN/AN/A
NEE
NextEra Energy
4.4275 of 5 stars
$88.73
-0.7%
$99.64
+12.3%
+15.9%$185.18B$27.41B22.5817,400
SO
Southern
3.7057 of 5 stars
$95.33
-0.8%
$99.91
+4.8%
+0.5%$107.43B$30.18B24.2629,800
DUK
Duke Energy
4.3227 of 5 stars
$125.04
-0.9%
$138.73
+11.0%
+6.3%$97.46B$32.24B19.1526,441
ETR
Entergy
4.3664 of 5 stars
$113.43
-1.3%
$120.21
+6.0%
+29.7%$51.85B$12.95B28.9412,000

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This page (NASDAQ:POM) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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