Allete (ALE) Competitors $67.32 +0.02 (+0.02%) As of 02:40 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ALE vs. EVRG, LNT, ATO, BKH, IDA, NWE, OGE, POR, PNW, and OTTRShould you be buying Allete stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allete include Evergy (EVRG), Alliant Energy (LNT), Atmos Energy (ATO), Black Hills (BKH), IDACORP (IDA), NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE), OGE Energy (OGE), Portland General Electric (POR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), and Otter Tail (OTTR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector. Allete vs. Its Competitors Evergy Alliant Energy Atmos Energy Black Hills IDACORP NorthWestern Energy Group OGE Energy Portland General Electric Pinnacle West Capital Otter Tail Allete (NYSE:ALE) and Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer ALE or EVRG? Evergy has a consensus price target of $74.44, indicating a potential downside of 4.37%. Given Evergy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Evergy is more favorable than Allete.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Allete 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Evergy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.10 Is ALE or EVRG a better dividend stock? Allete pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Evergy pays an annual dividend of $2.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Allete pays out 92.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Evergy pays out 73.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allete has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Evergy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Does the media prefer ALE or EVRG? In the previous week, Evergy had 9 more articles in the media than Allete. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Evergy and 7 mentions for Allete. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Allete's score of 0.72 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Allete 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Evergy 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ALE or EVRG more profitable? Evergy has a net margin of 14.29% compared to Allete's net margin of 11.98%. Evergy's return on equity of 8.62% beat Allete's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Allete11.98% 5.71% 2.83% Evergy 14.29%8.62%2.66% Do institutionals and insiders believe in ALE or EVRG? 76.6% of Allete shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of Evergy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Allete shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Evergy shares are owned 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. Which has more volatility and risk, ALE or EVRG? Allete has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evergy has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ALE or EVRG? Evergy has higher revenue and earnings than Allete. Allete is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evergy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAllete$1.53B2.55$179.30M$3.1721.24Evergy$5.88B3.05$873.50M$3.6421.38 SummaryEvergy beats Allete on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Allete News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 ALE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlleteUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.91B$26.66B$17.52B$21.95BDividend Yield4.34%3.51%4.62%3.56%P/E Ratio21.2419.4357.2029.65Price / Sales2.554.2235.54100.18Price / Cash8.599.2719.3418.33Price / Book1.152.352.254.61Net Income$179.30M$1.43B$748.50M$1.01B7 Day Performance1.36%2.38%8.01%0.14%1 Month Performance5.78%5.81%10.48%2.28%1 Year Performance4.98%16.07%134.46%13.86% Allete Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALEAllete3.5097 of 5 stars$67.32+0.0%N/A+4.8%$3.91B$1.53B21.241,616EVRGEvergy3.4852 of 5 stars$75.06+1.3%$74.44-0.8%+28.4%$17.05B$5.85B20.624,731LNTAlliant Energy3.9807 of 5 stars$66.78+1.1%$65.50-1.9%+13.2%$16.98B$3.98B19.662,998Positive NewsATOAtmos Energy4.2702 of 5 stars$169.43+0.6%$161.82-4.5%+23.9%$27.04B$4.17B23.275,260Positive NewsBKHBlack Hills4.2274 of 5 stars$61.12+0.3%$66.00+8.0%+0.9%$4.44B$2.13B15.392,841Positive NewsIDAIDACORP4.002 of 5 stars$130.60+0.7%$123.29-5.6%+31.6%$7.01B$1.83B22.992,141Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionNWENorthWestern Energy Group2.5824 of 5 stars$58.11+0.2%$59.17+1.8%+4.2%$3.57B$1.53B15.921,573Positive NewsOGEOGE Energy3.9364 of 5 stars$45.87+0.3%$47.00+2.5%+13.6%$9.21B$2.99B18.802,291Positive NewsPORPortland General Electric2.0649 of 5 stars$43.39-0.1%$45.40+4.6%-6.2%$4.76B$3.44B16.012,915PNWPinnacle West Capital3.7111 of 5 stars$87.65+1.0%$96.00+9.5%+3.4%$10.36B$5.26B18.076,403Analyst ForecastOTTROtter Tail1.461 of 5 stars$81.64-1.0%$83.00+1.7%+2.0%$3.45B$1.33B12.012,133 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies EVRG Alternatives LNT Alternatives ATO Alternatives BKH Alternatives IDA Alternatives NWE Alternatives OGE Alternatives POR Alternatives PNW Alternatives OTTR Alternatives 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 (NYSE:ALE) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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