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Talen Energy (TLN) Competitors

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$215.08 +1.13 (+0.53%)
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TLN vs. CQP, FTS, VG, EBR, EVRG, LNT, WES, SBS, KEP, and WTRG

Should you be buying Talen Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talen Energy include Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Fortis (FTS), Venture Global (VG), Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR), Evergy (EVRG), Alliant Energy (LNT), Western Midstream Partners (WES), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS), Korea Electric Power (KEP), and Essential Utilities (WTRG). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Talen Energy vs.

Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) and Talen Energy (NASDAQ:TLN) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Talen Energy has a beta of 1.93, meaning that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cheniere Energy Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Talen Energy. Talen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cheniere Energy Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cheniere Energy Partners$8.70B3.24$4.25B$4.2613.69
Talen Energy$2.07B4.75$613M$17.4112.43

Talen Energy has a net margin of 50.48% compared to Cheniere Energy Partners' net margin of 28.84%. Talen Energy's return on equity of 8.59% beat Cheniere Energy Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cheniere Energy Partners28.84% -325.95% 13.71%
Talen Energy 50.48%8.59%3.13%

46.5% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Talen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Talen Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Talen Energy received 220 more outperform votes than Cheniere Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.40% of users gave Talen Energy an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cheniere Energy Partners an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cheniere Energy PartnersOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
5
100.00%
Talen EnergyOutperform Votes
220
63.40%
Underperform Votes
127
36.60%

In the previous week, Talen Energy had 8 more articles in the media than Cheniere Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Talen Energy and 10 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners. Talen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Cheniere Energy Partners' score of 1.10 indicating that Talen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cheniere Energy Partners
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Talen Energy
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Cheniere Energy Partners currently has a consensus target price of $53.60, indicating a potential downside of 8.09%. Talen Energy has a consensus target price of $240.18, indicating a potential upside of 10.99%. Given Talen Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Talen Energy is more favorable than Cheniere Energy Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cheniere Energy Partners
5 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Talen Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Talen Energy beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TLN vs. The Competition

MetricTalen EnergyElectric services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$9.85B$14.05B$6.97B$7.73B
Dividend YieldN/A4.76%10.61%4.22%
P/E Ratio11.5819.1449.1418.38
Price / Sales4.7516.6424,102.52103.40
Price / Cash12.5310.0735.5034.62
Price / Book5.042.153.484.22
Net Income$613M$690.28M$4.30B$248.14M
7 Day Performance5.73%1.58%0.16%2.49%
1 Month Performance9.58%1.49%-5.92%1.01%
1 Year Performance116.39%436.70%158.35%4.98%

Talen Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TLN
Talen Energy
2.4413 of 5 stars
$215.08
+0.5%
$240.18
+11.7%
+114.0%$9.79B$2.07B11.514,981Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.9635 of 5 stars
$58.37
-4.1%
$51.50
-11.8%
N/A$28.25B$8.70B13.701,550Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
FTS
Fortis
2.0789 of 5 stars
$47.93
-0.5%
N/A+23.4%$24.04B$11.51B20.319,200Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
VG
Venture Global
4.3458 of 5 stars
$8.61
-0.1%
$17.25
+100.3%
N/A$20.83B$4.97B0.001,400Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
EBR
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás
2.9774 of 5 stars
$7.22
-0.1%
N/A+4.4%$16.22B$40.18B8.8012,100Positive News
EVRG
Evergy
2.5966 of 5 stars
$66.84
-2.2%
$69.08
+3.4%
+30.6%$15.37B$5.85B18.064,510Analyst Upgrade
LNT
Alliant Energy
3.3357 of 5 stars
$59.10
-2.8%
$63.55
+7.5%
+23.8%$15.18B$3.98B21.973,130News Coverage
Positive News
WES
Western Midstream Partners
1.7297 of 5 stars
$37.04
-2.9%
$38.43
+3.7%
+6.4%$14.12B$3.61B9.451,220Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
2.196 of 5 stars
$18.66
-0.3%
N/A+26.4%$12.75B$26.17B7.3512,500News Coverage
KEP
Korea Electric Power
2.1028 of 5 stars
$8.80
+2.6%
N/A+15.9%$11.30B$93.40T4.0748,800News Coverage
High Trading Volume
WTRG
Essential Utilities
4.4732 of 5 stars
$39.98
-1.4%
$43.50
+8.8%
+11.9%$11.02B$2.09B19.993,210Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage

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