Which has preferable valuation & earnings, FTS or EVRG?

Fortis has higher revenue and earnings than Evergy. Evergy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Fortis $8.71B 3.45 $1.29B $2.46 23.93 Evergy $6.03B 3.33 $855.60M $3.77 23.12

Is FTS or EVRG more profitable?

Evergy has a net margin of 14.63% compared to Fortis' net margin of 14.21%. Evergy's return on equity of 9.09% beat Fortis' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fortis 14.21% 7.25% 2.37% Evergy 14.63% 9.09% 2.75%

Does the media prefer FTS or EVRG?

In the previous week, Evergy had 5 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Evergy and 9 mentions for Fortis. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Evergy 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, FTS or LNT?

Fortis has higher revenue and earnings than Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Fortis $8.71B 3.45 $1.29B $2.46 23.93 Alliant Energy $4.42B 4.38 $810M $3.19 23.49

Is FTS or LNT more profitable?

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.58% compared to Fortis' net margin of 14.21%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.37% beat Fortis' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fortis 14.21% 7.25% 2.37% Alliant Energy 18.58% 11.37% 3.38%

Does the media prefer FTS or LNT?

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 10 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Alliant Energy 11 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FTS or CMS?

Fortis has higher revenue and earnings than CMS Energy. CMS Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Fortis $8.71B 3.45 $1.29B $2.46 23.93 CMS Energy $8.54B 2.71 $1.07B $3.62 20.67

Is FTS or CMS more profitable?

Fortis has a net margin of 14.21% compared to CMS Energy's net margin of 12.55%. CMS Energy's return on equity of 12.17% beat Fortis' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fortis 14.21% 7.25% 2.37% CMS Energy 12.55% 12.17% 2.91%

Does the media prefer FTS or CMS?

In the previous week, CMS Energy had 11 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for CMS Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral CMS Energy 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, FTS or DTE?

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Fortis. Fortis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DTE Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Fortis $8.71B 3.45 $1.29B $2.46 23.93 DTE Energy $15.81B 1.97 $1.46B $6.07 24.63

Is FTS or DTE more profitable?

Fortis has a net margin of 14.21% compared to DTE Energy's net margin of 7.65%. DTE Energy's return on equity of 12.37% beat Fortis' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fortis 14.21% 7.25% 2.37% DTE Energy 7.65% 12.37% 2.84%

Does the media refer more to FTS or DTE?

In the previous week, DTE Energy had 22 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for DTE Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. DTE Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that DTE Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral DTE Energy 17 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, DUK or FTS?

Duke Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Fortis. Duke Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Duke Energy $33.17B 3.07 $4.97B $6.53 19.99 Fortis $8.71B 3.45 $1.29B $2.46 23.93

Is DUK or FTS more profitable?

Duke Energy has a net margin of 15.49% compared to Fortis' net margin of 14.21%. Duke Energy's return on equity of 9.73% beat Fortis' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Duke Energy 15.49% 9.73% 2.64% Fortis 14.21% 7.25% 2.37%

Does the media prefer DUK or FTS?

In the previous week, Duke Energy had 47 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Duke Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. Duke Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that Duke Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Duke Energy 27 Very Positive mention(s) 15 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fortis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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FTS vs. EVRG, LNT, CMS, DTE, and DUK

Should you buy Fortis stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Fortis with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Fortis include Evergy (EVRG), Alliant Energy (LNT), CMS Energy (CMS), DTE Energy (DTE), and Duke Energy (DUK). These companies are all part of the "util - elec pwr" industry.

How does Fortis compare to Evergy?

Fortis (NYSE:FTS) and Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Fortis has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Evergy has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Evergy has a net margin of 14.63% compared to Fortis' net margin of 14.21%. Evergy's return on equity of 9.09% beat Fortis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fortis	14.21%	7.25%	2.37%
Evergy	14.63%	9.09%	2.75%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fortis	$8.71B	3.45	$1.29B	$2.46	23.93
Evergy	$6.03B	3.33	$855.60M	$3.77	23.12

Fortis currently has a consensus price target of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.64%. Evergy has a consensus price target of $90.60, indicating a potential upside of 3.92%. Given Evergy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Evergy is more favorable than Fortis.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fortis	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45
Evergy	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

57.8% of Fortis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of Evergy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Evergy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Evergy pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Fortis pays out 76.8% 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 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortis has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Evergy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Evergy had 5 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Evergy and 9 mentions for Fortis. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fortis	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Evergy	10 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

Evergy beats Fortis on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fortis compare to Alliant Energy?

Fortis (NYSE:FTS) and Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fortis	$8.71B	3.45	$1.29B	$2.46	23.93
Alliant Energy	$4.42B	4.38	$810M	$3.19	23.49

Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Fortis pays out 76.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alliant Energy pays out 67.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortis has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.58% compared to Fortis' net margin of 14.21%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.37% beat Fortis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fortis	14.21%	7.25%	2.37%
Alliant Energy	18.58%	11.37%	3.38%

57.8% of Fortis shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held 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.

Fortis presently has a consensus price target of $61.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.64%. Alliant Energy has a consensus price target of $77.09, suggesting a potential upside of 2.87%. Given Fortis' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Fortis is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fortis	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

Fortis has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 10 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Alliant Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fortis	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Alliant Energy	11 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Alliant Energy beats Fortis on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fortis compare to CMS Energy?

Fortis (NYSE:FTS) and CMS Energy (NYSE:CMS) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.

In the previous week, CMS Energy had 11 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for CMS Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fortis	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CMS Energy	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. CMS Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Fortis pays out 76.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CMS Energy pays out 63.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortis has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and CMS Energy has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Fortis is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Fortis currently has a consensus price target of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.64%. CMS Energy has a consensus price target of $81.33, indicating a potential upside of 8.69%. Given CMS Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CMS Energy is more favorable than Fortis.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fortis	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45
CMS Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Fortis has a net margin of 14.21% compared to CMS Energy's net margin of 12.55%. CMS Energy's return on equity of 12.17% beat Fortis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fortis	14.21%	7.25%	2.37%
CMS Energy	12.55%	12.17%	2.91%

57.8% of Fortis shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.6% of CMS Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of CMS Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Fortis has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CMS Energy has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fortis	$8.71B	3.45	$1.29B	$2.46	23.93
CMS Energy	$8.54B	2.71	$1.07B	$3.62	20.67

Summary

CMS Energy beats Fortis on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fortis compare to DTE Energy?

Fortis (NYSE:FTS) and DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

Fortis currently has a consensus price target of $61.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.64%. DTE Energy has a consensus price target of $158.38, suggesting a potential upside of 5.93%. Given DTE Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DTE Energy is more favorable than Fortis.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fortis	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45
DTE Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73

57.8% of Fortis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.1% of DTE Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are owned by company 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.

Fortis has a net margin of 14.21% compared to DTE Energy's net margin of 7.65%. DTE Energy's return on equity of 12.37% beat Fortis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fortis	14.21%	7.25%	2.37%
DTE Energy	7.65%	12.37%	2.84%

Fortis has a beta of 0.43, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DTE Energy has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. DTE Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Fortis pays out 76.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DTE Energy pays out 76.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Fortis has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and DTE Energy has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fortis	$8.71B	3.45	$1.29B	$2.46	23.93
DTE Energy	$15.81B	1.97	$1.46B	$6.07	24.63

In the previous week, DTE Energy had 22 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for DTE Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. DTE Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that DTE Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fortis	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
DTE Energy	17 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

DTE Energy beats Fortis on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Fortis compare to Duke Energy?

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) and Fortis (NYSE:FTS) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Duke Energy had 47 more articles in the media than Fortis. MarketBeat recorded 56 mentions for Duke Energy and 9 mentions for Fortis. Duke Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Fortis' score of 0.46 indicating that Duke Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Duke Energy	27 Very Positive mention(s)	15 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Fortis	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

65.3% of Duke Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.8% of Fortis shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Duke Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Duke Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Duke Energy pays out 66.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortis pays out 76.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Duke Energy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years and Fortis has raised its dividend for 5 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 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fortis has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Duke Energy has a net margin of 15.49% compared to Fortis' net margin of 14.21%. Duke Energy's return on equity of 9.73% beat Fortis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Duke Energy	15.49%	9.73%	2.64%
Fortis	14.21%	7.25%	2.37%

Duke Energy currently has a consensus target price of $138.63, indicating a potential upside of 6.19%. Fortis has a consensus target price of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.64%. Given Duke Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Duke Energy is more favorable than Fortis.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Duke Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Fortis	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Duke Energy	$33.17B	3.07	$4.97B	$6.53	19.99
Fortis	$8.71B	3.45	$1.29B	$2.46	23.93

Summary

Duke Energy beats Fortis on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Fortis	UTIL Industry	Utilities Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$29.92B	$29.73B	$18.91B	$23.46B
Dividend Yield	3.22%	3.48%	3.95%	4.20%
P/E Ratio	23.93	21.76	20.14	30.75
Price / Sales	3.45	5.16	23.04	166.63
Price / Cash	10.83	9.57	19.42	31.69
Price / Book	1.72	3.11	2.43	4.73
Net Income	$1.29B	$1.56B	$785.96M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.10%	1.78%	0.62%	-0.45%
1 Month Performance	2.01%	0.33%	0.60%	0.72%
1 Year Performance	19.88%	14.31%	12.50%	14.09%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FTS Fortis	2.2532 of 5 stars	$58.86 +0.5%	$61.00 +3.6%	+19.9%	$29.92B	$8.71B	23.93	9,926	News Coverage Upcoming Earnings
EVRG Evergy	3.782 of 5 stars	$85.16 -0.5%	$90.10 +5.8%	+25.0%	$19.73B	$5.96B	22.59	4,691	Positive News Analyst Forecast
LNT Alliant Energy	3.5809 of 5 stars	$73.96 -1.1%	$77.36 +4.6%	+14.9%	$19.32B	$4.36B	23.18	2,948	News Coverage Positive News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast
CMS CMS Energy	3.9018 of 5 stars	$72.88 -1.0%	$81.33 +11.6%	+2.5%	$22.75B	$8.54B	20.13	8,350	Positive News Upcoming Earnings Dividend Announcement Analyst Downgrade Analyst Revision
DTE DTE Energy	4.0415 of 5 stars	$145.91 -1.5%	$158.69 +8.8%	+7.5%	$30.83B	$15.81B	24.04	9,650	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision

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