Entergy (ETR) Competitors

Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Entergy pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Ameren pays out 54.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Entergy pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ameren has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Entergy has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Ameren is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Ameren presently has a consensus price target of $117.54, indicating a potential upside of 8.92%. Entergy has a consensus price target of $118.84, indicating a potential upside of 9.14%. Given Entergy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Entergy is more favorable than Ameren.

Ameren has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Entergy has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ameren had 2 more articles in the media than Entergy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ameren and 2 mentions for Entergy. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Entergy's score of 0.17 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

79.1% of Ameren shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Entergy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Ameren shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Entergy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ameren has a net margin of 17.17% compared to Entergy's net margin of 13.48%. Ameren's return on equity of 10.94% beat Entergy's return on equity.

Entergy currently has a consensus target price of $118.84, indicating a potential upside of 9.14%. Atmos Energy has a consensus target price of $181.90, indicating a potential upside of 7.66%. Given Entergy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Entergy is more favorable than Atmos Energy.

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

In the previous week, Atmos Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Entergy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Atmos Energy and 2 mentions for Entergy. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Entergy's score of 0.17 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Entergy pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Entergy pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Atmos Energy pays out 49.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Entergy has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Atmos Energy has raised its dividend for 41 consecutive years. Atmos Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Entergy has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Atmos Energy has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Atmos Energy has a net margin of 27.58% compared to Entergy's net margin of 13.48%. Entergy's return on equity of 10.75% beat Atmos Energy's return on equity.

88.1% of Entergy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.2% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Entergy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Atmos Energy shares are owned 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.

CenterPoint Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Entergy pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. CenterPoint Energy pays out 56.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Entergy pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CenterPoint Energy has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Entergy has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Entergy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Entergy had 1 more articles in the media than CenterPoint Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Entergy and 1 mentions for CenterPoint Energy. CenterPoint Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Entergy's score of 0.17 indicating that CenterPoint Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

CenterPoint Energy has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Entergy has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Entergy has a net margin of 13.48% compared to CenterPoint Energy's net margin of 11.38%. Entergy's return on equity of 10.75% beat CenterPoint Energy's return on equity.

CenterPoint Energy currently has a consensus target price of $44.62, suggesting a potential upside of 5.61%. Entergy has a consensus target price of $118.84, suggesting a potential upside of 9.14%. Given Entergy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Entergy is more favorable than CenterPoint Energy.

91.8% of CenterPoint Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Entergy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of CenterPoint Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Entergy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Duke Energy currently has a consensus target price of $139.07, suggesting a potential upside of 13.42%. Entergy has a consensus target price of $118.84, suggesting a potential upside of 9.14%. Given Duke Energy's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Duke Energy is more favorable than Entergy.

Duke Energy has a net margin of 15.49% compared to Entergy's net margin of 13.48%. Entergy's return on equity of 10.75% beat Duke Energy's return on equity.

65.3% of Duke Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Entergy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Duke Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Entergy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Duke Energy had 33 more articles in the media than Entergy. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Duke Energy and 2 mentions for Entergy. Duke Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Entergy's score of 0.17 indicating that Duke Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Duke Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Entergy pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Duke Energy pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Entergy pays out 65.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Duke Energy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years and Entergy has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. Duke Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Duke Energy has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Entergy has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

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