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ET vs. CEG, NGG, EPD, AEP, VST, TRP, EXC, XEL, CQP, and VG

Should you be buying Energy Transfer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energy Transfer include Constellation Energy (CEG), National Grid (NGG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), American Electric Power (AEP), Vistra (VST), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), and Venture Global (VG). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Energy Transfer vs.

Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) and Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability and community ranking.

Constellation Energy has a net margin of 15.91% compared to Energy Transfer's net margin of 5.74%. Constellation Energy's return on equity of 21.96% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Energy Transfer5.74% 11.56% 3.90%
Constellation Energy 15.91%21.96%5.26%

Energy Transfer currently has a consensus price target of $22.64, indicating a potential upside of 26.67%. Constellation Energy has a consensus price target of $285.79, indicating a potential downside of 1.95%. Given Energy Transfer's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Energy Transfer is more favorable than Constellation Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Energy Transfer
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
Constellation Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

In the previous week, Energy Transfer had 38 more articles in the media than Constellation Energy. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Energy Transfer and 1 mentions for Constellation Energy. Energy Transfer's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Constellation Energy's score of 0.71 indicating that Energy Transfer is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Energy Transfer
27 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Constellation Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Energy Transfer received 239 more outperform votes than Constellation Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.36% of users gave Energy Transfer an outperform vote while only 63.47% of users gave Constellation Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Energy TransferOutperform Votes
411
72.36%
Underperform Votes
157
27.64%
Constellation EnergyOutperform Votes
172
63.47%
Underperform Votes
99
36.53%

Energy Transfer pays an annual dividend of $1.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Energy Transfer pays out 99.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Constellation Energy pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Energy Transfer has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Constellation Energy has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Energy Transfer is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Energy Transfer has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Constellation Energy has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Energy Transfer$82.06B0.75$4.39B$1.3213.54
Constellation Energy$24.20B3.78$1.62B$9.4930.71

38.2% of Energy Transfer shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Energy Transfer shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Energy Transfer beats Constellation Energy on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ET vs. The Competition

MetricEnergy TransferNatural gas transmission IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$61.32B$26.78B$7.27B$19.30B
Dividend Yield7.30%5.06%11.00%3.83%
P/E Ratio13.9630.5053.7634.53
Price / Sales0.753.2724,457.0434.84
Price / Cash7.1412.6735.5017.51
Price / Book1.452.943.544.69
Net Income$4.39B$1.38B$4.30B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.51%-1.49%-1.13%-2.43%
1 Month Performance4.44%3.10%5.75%6.27%
1 Year Performance15.96%23.79%178.62%5.78%

Energy Transfer Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ET
Energy Transfer
4.4051 of 5 stars
$17.87
+0.6%
$22.64
+26.7%
+13.6%$61.32B$82.06B13.9612,600Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CEG
Constellation Energy
3.4197 of 5 stars
$292.80
+0.6%
$285.79
-2.4%
+32.4%$91.89B$24.20B24.6613,400
NGG
National Grid
1.9227 of 5 stars
$72.05
+1.1%
N/A+2.3%$70.45B$19.32B13.8529,300Dividend Cut
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.9441 of 5 stars
$32.42
+0.0%
$36.67
+13.1%
+10.4%$70.27B$56.88B12.046,910Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
AEP
American Electric Power
4.4895 of 5 stars
$103.51
+0.5%
$105.77
+2.2%
+11.3%$55.34B$20.16B18.5017,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
VST
Vistra
2.6648 of 5 stars
$157.45
+0.5%
$165.83
+5.3%
+63.8%$53.39B$18.10B29.364,910Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Gap Down
TRP
TC Energy
4.4201 of 5 stars
$49.50
-0.7%
$62.00
+25.3%
+27.6%$51.47B$13.89B15.287,480Positive News
Analyst Revision
EXC
Exelon
4.5323 of 5 stars
$44.28
+0.4%
$47.30
+6.8%
+14.6%$44.75B$23.70B18.0919,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
XEL
Xcel Energy
4.2498 of 5 stars
$72.00
-0.5%
$76.00
+5.6%
+24.7%$41.54B$13.70B20.9412,000Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
Options Volume
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.5295 of 5 stars
$58.29
-4.9%
$53.60
-8.0%
N/A$28.22B$9.40B13.691,550Positive News
Analyst Revision
VG
Venture Global
4.424 of 5 stars
$10.03
+2.5%
$15.63
+55.8%
N/A$24.27B$6.45B0.001,400

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