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Pepco (POM) Competitors

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$0.11 +0.01 (+13.66%)
As of 06/8/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

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?

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

NextEra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$399.91M0.04N/AN/AN/A
NextEra Energy$27.41B6.39$6.84B$3.9321.39

NextEra Energy has a consensus price target of $99.20, suggesting a potential upside of 18.03%. Given NextEra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NextEra Energy is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pepco
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
NextEra Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Pepco pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 961.7%. NextEra Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. NextEra Energy pays out 63.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NextEra Energy has raised its dividend for 31 consecutive years.

78.7% of NextEra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Pepco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of NextEra Energy shares are held 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.

In the previous week, NextEra Energy had 43 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for NextEra Energy and 0 mentions for Pepco. NextEra Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that NextEra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pepco Neutral
NextEra Energy Positive

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
PepcoN/A N/A N/A
NextEra Energy 29.36%12.25%3.78%

Summary

NextEra Energy beats Pepco on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pepco compare to Southern?

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

In the previous week, Southern had 22 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Southern and 0 mentions for Pepco. Southern's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Southern is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Southern Positive
Pepco Neutral

Southern has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Southern$29.55B3.48$4.34B$3.9323.22
Pepco$399.91M0.04N/AN/AN/A

Southern pays an annual dividend of $3.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Pepco pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 961.7%. Southern pays out 77.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Southern has raised its dividend for 25 consecutive years.

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
Southern14.46% 12.64% 3.17%
Pepco N/A N/A N/A

64.1% of Southern shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Southern shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Pepco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Southern presently has a consensus price target of $99.38, suggesting a potential upside of 8.91%. Given Southern's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Southern is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Southern
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30
Pepco
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Southern beats Pepco on 12 of the 15 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Pepco pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 961.7%. Duke Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Duke Energy pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Duke Energy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Duke Energy had 66 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 66 mentions for Duke Energy and 0 mentions for Pepco. Duke Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Duke Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pepco Neutral
Duke Energy Positive

65.3% of Duke Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Pepco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Duke Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock 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%

Duke Energy has a consensus price target of $138.93, indicating a potential upside of 13.78%. 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
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Duke Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Duke Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$399.91M0.04N/AN/AN/A
Duke Energy$32.24B2.95$4.97B$6.5318.70

Summary

Duke Energy beats Pepco on 12 of the 15 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 stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.

In the previous week, Entergy had 23 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Entergy and 0 mentions for Pepco. Entergy's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Entergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pepco Neutral
Entergy Positive

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%

Entergy has a consensus target price of $118.58, indicating a potential upside of 9.71%. 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
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Entergy
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.76

88.1% of Entergy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Pepco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Entergy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Pepco pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 961.7%. Entergy pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Entergy pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Entergy has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

Entergy has higher revenue and earnings than Pepco.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pepco$399.91M0.04N/AN/AN/A
Entergy$12.95B3.82$1.77B$3.9227.57

Summary

Entergy beats Pepco on 13 of the 16 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and profitability.

Pepco pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 961.7%. Edison International pays an annual dividend of $3.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Edison International pays out 38.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Edison International has increased its dividend for 23 consecutive years.

Edison International has a consensus target price of $72.64, suggesting a potential upside of 2.52%. Given Edison International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Edison International is more favorable than Pepco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pepco
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Edison International
3 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.08

In the previous week, Edison International had 24 more articles in the media than Pepco. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Edison International and 0 mentions for Pepco. Edison International's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Pepco's score of 0.00 indicating that Edison International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pepco Neutral
Edison International Positive

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$399.91M0.04N/AN/AN/A
Edison International$19.32B1.41$4.70B$9.217.69

89.0% of Edison International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Pepco shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Edison International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Edison International beats Pepco on 13 of the 15 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$13.74M$2.95B$2.82B$11.99B
Dividend YieldN/A15.25%15.24%5.58%
P/E RatioN/A13.6114.9523.74
Price / Sales0.043,112.973,763.42107.94
Price / CashN/A26.8553.8037.25
Price / BookN/A4.445.036.78
Net IncomeN/A-$40.09M-$230.32M$337.51M
7 Day Performance6.34%-1.78%-1.82%-2.34%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-0.59%-0.61%1.88%
1 Year PerformanceN/A15.21%15.04%25.55%

Pepco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
POM
Pepco
N/A$0.11
+13.7%
N/AN/A$13.74M$399.91MN/AN/A
NEE
NextEra Energy
4.771 of 5 stars
$85.86
+0.2%
$99.20
+15.5%
+16.5%$179.01B$27.41B21.8517,400
SO
Southern
4.1651 of 5 stars
$92.74
+1.2%
$99.38
+7.2%
+3.4%$104.39B$29.55B23.6029,800
DUK
Duke Energy
4.5687 of 5 stars
$124.28
+2.0%
$138.93
+11.8%
+6.0%$96.84B$32.24B19.0326,441
ETR
Entergy
4.2084 of 5 stars
$110.87
+1.5%
$118.58
+7.0%
+31.6%$50.71B$12.95B28.2812,000

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This page (NASDAQ:POM) was last updated on 6/9/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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