Talen Energy (TLN) Competitors $215.08 +1.13 (+0.53%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock TLN vs. CQP, FTS, VG, EBR, EVRG, LNT, WES, SBS, KEP, and WTRGShould 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 Fortis Venture Global Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Evergy Alliant Energy Western Midstream Partners Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP Korea Electric Power Essential Utilities 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. Which has more risk and volatility, CQP or TLN? 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. Which has better valuation & earnings, CQP or TLN? 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 RatioCheniere Energy Partners$8.70B3.24$4.25B$4.2613.69Talen Energy$2.07B4.75$613M$17.4112.43 Is CQP or TLN more profitable? 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% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CQP or TLN? 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor CQP or TLN? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCheniere Energy PartnersOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes5100.00% Talen EnergyOutperform Votes22063.40% Underperform Votes12736.60% Does the media refer more to CQP or TLN? 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 Do analysts rate CQP or TLN? 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) 1.00Talen Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryTalen Energy beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Talen Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TLN 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 TLN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTalen EnergyElectric services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$9.85B$14.05B$6.97B$7.73BDividend YieldN/A4.76%10.61%4.22%P/E Ratio11.5819.1449.1418.38Price / Sales4.7516.6424,102.52103.40Price / Cash12.5310.0735.5034.62Price / Book5.042.153.484.22Net Income$613M$690.28M$4.30B$248.14M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TLNTalen Energy2.4413 of 5 stars$215.08+0.5%$240.18+11.7%+114.0%$9.79B$2.07B11.514,981Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownCQPCheniere Energy Partners1.9635 of 5 stars$58.37-4.1%$51.50-11.8%N/A$28.25B$8.70B13.701,550Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsFTSFortis2.0789 of 5 stars$47.93-0.5%N/A+23.4%$24.04B$11.51B20.319,200Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageVGVenture Global4.3458 of 5 stars$8.61-0.1%$17.25+100.3%N/A$20.83B$4.97B0.001,400Analyst ForecastGap DownEBRCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás2.9774 of 5 stars$7.22-0.1%N/A+4.4%$16.22B$40.18B8.8012,100Positive NewsEVRGEvergy2.5966 of 5 stars$66.84-2.2%$69.08+3.4%+30.6%$15.37B$5.85B18.064,510Analyst UpgradeLNTAlliant Energy3.3357 of 5 stars$59.10-2.8%$63.55+7.5%+23.8%$15.18B$3.98B21.973,130News CoveragePositive NewsWESWestern Midstream Partners1.7297 of 5 stars$37.04-2.9%$38.43+3.7%+6.4%$14.12B$3.61B9.451,220Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionSBSCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP2.196 of 5 stars$18.66-0.3%N/A+26.4%$12.75B$26.17B7.3512,500News CoverageKEPKorea Electric Power2.1028 of 5 stars$8.80+2.6%N/A+15.9%$11.30B$93.40T4.0748,800News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeWTRGEssential Utilities4.4732 of 5 stars$39.98-1.4%$43.50+8.8%+11.9%$11.02B$2.09B19.993,210Upcoming EarningsNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors Fortis Competitors Venture Global Competitors Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Competitors Evergy Competitors Alliant Energy Competitors Western Midstream Partners Competitors Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP Competitors Korea Electric Power Competitors Essential Utilities 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:TLN) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"I've discovered something so significant about the 2025 crypto market that I had to put everything else aside ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMusk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy NowDid Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? 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