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$3.56

-0.04 (-1.11 %)

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$3.52

Now: $3.56▼

$3.67

50-Day Range

$3.35

MA: $3.55▼

$3.93

52-Week Range

$2.81

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$4.84

Volume14,999 shs

Average Volume38,749 shs

Market Capitalization$161.34 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta0.58

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) Vs. NEE, SO, D, AEP, ES, and DTE

Should you be buying EDN stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the industry of "electric services" are considered alternatives and competitors to Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima, including NextEra Energy (NEE), The Southern (SO), Dominion Energy (D), American Electric Power (AEP), Eversource Energy (ES), and DTE Energy (DTE).

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima vs. NextEra Energy Stock

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) and NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) are both utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima and NextEra Energy's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	$1.52 billion	0.11	$251.18 million	$4.67	0.76
NextEra Energy	$19.20 billion	8.24	$3.77 billion	$2.09	38.58

NextEra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NextEra Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NextEra Energy has a beta of 0.16, meaning that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.9% of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of NextEra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of NextEra 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.

Profitability

This table compares Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima and NextEra Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	-2.20%	-2.95%	-1.41%
NextEra Energy	21.44%	10.79%	3.68%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima and NextEra Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	0	0	0	0	N/A
NextEra Energy	0	3	11	0	2.79

NextEra Energy has a consensus target price of $78.8333, indicating a potential downside of 2.55%. Given NextEra Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NextEra Energy is more favorable than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Summary

NextEra Energy beats Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima vs. The Southern Stock

The Southern (NYSE:SO) and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.

Risk & Volatility

The Southern has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares The Southern and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
The Southern	$21.42 billion	3.27	$4.75 billion	$3.11	21.26
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	$1.52 billion	0.11	$251.18 million	$4.67	0.76

The Southern has higher revenue and earnings than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Southern, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

57.6% of The Southern shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of The Southern shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for The Southern and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
The Southern	3	2	8	0	2.38
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	0	0	0	0	N/A

The Southern currently has a consensus price target of $65.5385, suggesting a potential downside of 0.77%. Given The Southern's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The Southern is more favorable than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Profitability

This table compares The Southern and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
The Southern	15.80%	10.08%	2.69%
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	-2.20%	-2.95%	-1.41%

Summary

The Southern beats Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima vs. Dominion Energy Stock

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) and Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima and Dominion Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	-2.20%	-2.95%	-1.41%
Dominion Energy	0.10%	12.19%	3.40%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.9% of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Dominion Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Dominion Energy shares are owned by 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.

Risk and Volatility

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dominion Energy has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima and Dominion Energy's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	$1.52 billion	0.11	$251.18 million	$4.67	0.76
Dominion Energy	$16.57 billion	3.90	$1.36 billion	$4.24	18.90

Dominion Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dominion Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima and Dominion Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	0	0	0	0	N/A
Dominion Energy	0	4	10	0	2.71

Dominion Energy has a consensus price target of $83.2308, indicating a potential upside of 3.88%. Given Dominion Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dominion Energy is more favorable than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Summary

Dominion Energy beats Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima vs. American Electric Power Stock

American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and valuation.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

75.0% of American Electric Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of American Electric Power shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for American Electric Power and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Electric Power	1	2	10	0	2.69
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	0	0	0	0	N/A

American Electric Power currently has a consensus target price of $93.3333, indicating a potential upside of 3.16%. Given American Electric Power's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe American Electric Power is more favorable than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Profitability

This table compares American Electric Power and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Electric Power	12.82%	10.19%	2.66%
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	-2.20%	-2.95%	-1.41%

Volatility and Risk

American Electric Power has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares American Electric Power and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Electric Power	$15.56 billion	2.88	$1.92 billion	$4.24	21.28
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	$1.52 billion	0.11	$251.18 million	$4.67	0.76

American Electric Power has higher revenue and earnings than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Electric Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

American Electric Power beats Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima vs. Eversource Energy Stock

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

Eversource Energy has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Eversource Energy and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eversource Energy	13.57%	8.88%	2.83%
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	-2.20%	-2.95%	-1.41%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

76.8% of Eversource Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Eversource Energy 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.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Eversource Energy and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eversource Energy	$8.53 billion	3.66	$909.05 million	$3.45	26.33
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	$1.52 billion	0.11	$251.18 million	$4.67	0.76

Eversource Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eversource Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Eversource Energy and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eversource Energy	2	6	4	0	2.17
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	0	0	0	0	N/A

Eversource Energy presently has a consensus target price of $91.4167, suggesting a potential upside of 0.45%. Given Eversource Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Eversource Energy is more favorable than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Summary

Eversource Energy beats Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima vs. DTE Energy Stock

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Volatility and Risk

DTE Energy has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares DTE Energy and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DTE Energy	$12.67 billion	2.16	$1.17 billion	$6.30	22.40
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	$1.52 billion	0.11	$251.18 million	$4.67	0.76

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DTE Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares DTE Energy and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DTE Energy	11.30%	11.43%	3.18%
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	-2.20%	-2.95%	-1.41%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

73.6% of DTE Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for DTE Energy and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DTE Energy	0	5	8	0	2.62
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima	0	0	0	0	N/A

DTE Energy presently has a consensus target price of $133.75, indicating a potential downside of 5.44%. Given DTE Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DTE Energy is more favorable than Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Summary

DTE Energy beats Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.