Which has higher earnings and valuation, EVRG or IDA?

Evergy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Evergy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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 Evergy $5.96B 3.18 $855.60M $3.77 21.85 IDACORP $1.81B 4.22 $323.47M $6.01 22.99

Is EVRG or IDA more profitable?

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to Evergy's net margin of 14.63%. IDACORP's return on equity of 9.40% beat Evergy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Evergy 14.63% 9.09% 2.75% IDACORP 18.60% 9.40% 3.25%

Does the media favor EVRG or IDA?

In the previous week, Evergy had 16 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Evergy and 6 mentions for IDACORP. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Evergy 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDACORP 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better valuation & earnings, LNT or IDA?

Alliant Energy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Alliant Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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 Alliant Energy $4.36B 4.25 $810M $3.19 22.50 IDACORP $1.81B 4.22 $323.47M $6.01 22.99

Does the media prefer LNT or IDA?

In the previous week, IDACORP had 4 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for IDACORP and 2 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alliant Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDACORP 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AEE or IDA?

Ameren has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Ameren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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 Ameren $8.80B 3.40 $1.46B $5.56 19.43 IDACORP $1.81B 4.22 $323.47M $6.01 22.99

Is AEE or IDA more profitable?

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to Ameren's net margin of 17.17%. Ameren's return on equity of 10.94% beat IDACORP's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ameren 17.17% 10.94% 2.99% IDACORP 18.60% 9.40% 3.25%

Does the media favor AEE or IDA?

In the previous week, Ameren had 2 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ameren and 6 mentions for IDACORP. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ameren 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDACORP 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ATO or IDA?

Atmos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Atmos Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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 Atmos Energy $4.88B 5.81 $1.20B $8.14 20.86 IDACORP $1.81B 4.22 $323.47M $6.01 22.99

Is ATO or IDA more profitable?

Atmos Energy has a net margin of 27.58% compared to IDACORP's net margin of 18.60%. Atmos Energy's return on equity of 9.59% beat IDACORP's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Atmos Energy 27.58% 9.59% 4.64% IDACORP 18.60% 9.40% 3.25%

Does the media prefer ATO or IDA?

In the previous week, Atmos Energy had 1 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Atmos Energy and 6 mentions for IDACORP. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Atmos Energy 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDACORP 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, CMS or IDA?

CMS Energy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. CMS Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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 CMS Energy $8.82B 2.54 $1.07B $3.62 20.05 IDACORP $1.81B 4.22 $323.47M $6.01 22.99

Is CMS or IDA more profitable?

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to CMS Energy's net margin of 12.55%. CMS Energy's return on equity of 12.17% beat IDACORP's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CMS Energy 12.55% 12.17% 2.91% IDACORP 18.60% 9.40% 3.25%

Does the media refer more to CMS or IDA?

In the previous week, CMS Energy had 10 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for CMS Energy and 6 mentions for IDACORP. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CMS Energy 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDACORP 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

IDACORP (IDA) Competitors

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IDA vs. EVRG, LNT, AEE, ATO, and CMS

Should you buy IDACORP stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares IDACORP 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 IDACORP include Evergy (EVRG), Alliant Energy (LNT), Ameren (AEE), Atmos Energy (ATO), and CMS Energy (CMS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

How does IDACORP compare to Evergy?

Evergy (NASDAQ:EVRG) and IDACORP (NYSE:IDA) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

Evergy pays an annual dividend of $2.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. IDACORP pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Evergy pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDACORP pays out 58.6% 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. Evergy has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years and IDACORP has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Evergy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

87.2% of Evergy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of IDACORP shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Evergy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of IDACORP shares are owned 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.

Evergy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Evergy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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
Evergy	$5.96B	3.18	$855.60M	$3.77	21.85
IDACORP	$1.81B	4.22	$323.47M	$6.01	22.99

In the previous week, Evergy had 16 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Evergy and 6 mentions for IDACORP. Evergy's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Evergy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Evergy	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
IDACORP	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Evergy has a beta of 0.54, indicating that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDACORP has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to Evergy's net margin of 14.63%. IDACORP's return on equity of 9.40% beat Evergy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Evergy	14.63%	9.09%	2.75%
IDACORP	18.60%	9.40%	3.25%

Evergy presently has a consensus target price of $89.60, suggesting a potential upside of 8.79%. IDACORP has a consensus target price of $148.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.53%. Given Evergy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Evergy is more favorable than IDACORP.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Evergy	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
IDACORP	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Summary

Evergy beats IDACORP on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDACORP compare to Alliant Energy?

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

Alliant Energy presently has a consensus price target of $76.60, suggesting a potential upside of 6.73%. IDACORP has a consensus price target of $148.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.53%. Given IDACORP's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe IDACORP is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
IDACORP	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Alliant Energy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Alliant Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	4.25	$810M	$3.19	22.50
IDACORP	$1.81B	4.22	$323.47M	$6.01	22.99

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to Alliant Energy's net margin of 18.58%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.37% beat IDACORP's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alliant Energy	18.58%	11.37%	3.38%
IDACORP	18.60%	9.40%	3.25%

79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of IDACORP shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of IDACORP shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. IDACORP pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Alliant Energy pays out 67.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDACORP pays out 58.6% 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. Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and IDACORP has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Alliant Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDACORP has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, IDACORP had 4 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for IDACORP and 2 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Summary

Alliant Energy beats IDACORP on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDACORP compare to Ameren?

Ameren (NYSE:AEE) and IDACORP (NYSE:IDA) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

Ameren has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDACORP has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Ameren pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. IDACORP pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Ameren pays out 54.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDACORP pays out 58.6% 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 raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years and IDACORP has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Ameren is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

79.1% of Ameren shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of IDACORP shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Ameren shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of IDACORP shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Ameren had 2 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ameren and 6 mentions for IDACORP. Ameren's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Ameren is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ameren	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
IDACORP	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to Ameren's net margin of 17.17%. Ameren's return on equity of 10.94% beat IDACORP's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ameren	17.17%	10.94%	2.99%
IDACORP	18.60%	9.40%	3.25%

Ameren currently has a consensus target price of $117.54, suggesting a potential upside of 8.81%. IDACORP has a consensus target price of $148.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.53%. Given Ameren's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Ameren is more favorable than IDACORP.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ameren	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
IDACORP	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Ameren has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Ameren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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
Ameren	$8.80B	3.40	$1.46B	$5.56	19.43
IDACORP	$1.81B	4.22	$323.47M	$6.01	22.99

Summary

Ameren beats IDACORP on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDACORP compare to Atmos Energy?

Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) and IDACORP (NYSE:IDA) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

90.2% of Atmos Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of IDACORP shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Atmos Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of IDACORP shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, Atmos Energy had 1 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Atmos Energy and 6 mentions for IDACORP. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Atmos Energy	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
IDACORP	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. IDACORP pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Atmos Energy pays out 49.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDACORP pays out 58.6% 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. Atmos Energy has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive years and IDACORP has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

Atmos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. Atmos Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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
Atmos Energy	$4.88B	5.81	$1.20B	$8.14	20.86
IDACORP	$1.81B	4.22	$323.47M	$6.01	22.99

Atmos Energy has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDACORP has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Atmos Energy presently has a consensus price target of $181.90, indicating a potential upside of 7.15%. IDACORP has a consensus price target of $148.57, indicating a potential upside of 7.53%. Given IDACORP's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe IDACORP is more favorable than Atmos Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atmos Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09
IDACORP	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Atmos Energy has a net margin of 27.58% compared to IDACORP's net margin of 18.60%. Atmos Energy's return on equity of 9.59% beat IDACORP's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atmos Energy	27.58%	9.59%	4.64%
IDACORP	18.60%	9.40%	3.25%

Summary

Atmos Energy beats IDACORP on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDACORP compare to CMS Energy?

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

CMS Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. IDACORP pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. CMS Energy pays out 63.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDACORP pays out 58.6% 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. CMS Energy has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and IDACORP has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

IDACORP has a net margin of 18.60% compared to CMS Energy's net margin of 12.55%. CMS Energy's return on equity of 12.17% beat IDACORP's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CMS Energy	12.55%	12.17%	2.91%
IDACORP	18.60%	9.40%	3.25%

CMS Energy currently has a consensus target price of $80.83, suggesting a potential upside of 11.37%. IDACORP has a consensus target price of $148.57, suggesting a potential upside of 7.53%. Given CMS Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe CMS Energy is more favorable than IDACORP.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CMS Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.62
IDACORP	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

CMS Energy has higher revenue and earnings than IDACORP. CMS Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDACORP, 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
CMS Energy	$8.82B	2.54	$1.07B	$3.62	20.05
IDACORP	$1.81B	4.22	$323.47M	$6.01	22.99

In the previous week, CMS Energy had 10 more articles in the media than IDACORP. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for CMS Energy and 6 mentions for IDACORP. CMS Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat IDACORP's score of 0.27 indicating that CMS Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CMS Energy	14 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
IDACORP	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

93.6% of CMS Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of IDACORP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of CMS Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of IDACORP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CMS Energy has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDACORP has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

CMS Energy beats IDACORP on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	IDACORP	UTIL Industry	Utilities Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$7.66B	$28.62B	$18.93B	$23.15B
Dividend Yield	2.61%	3.48%	3.92%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	22.99	22.62	20.20	31.23
Price / Sales	4.22	5.17	65.36	14.76
Price / Cash	12.54	9.23	19.36	24.78
Price / Book	2.09	3.30	2.55	4.70
Net Income	$323.47M	$1.56B	$787.85M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-3.87%	-1.32%	0.33%	-0.15%
1 Month Performance	-5.75%	-1.90%	-0.47%	0.75%
1 Year Performance	18.22%	21.31%	18.25%	26.30%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
IDA IDACORP	3.63 of 5 stars	$138.15 +1.3%	$148.57 +7.5%	+16.3%	$7.65B	$1.78B	22.99	2,185	Insider Trade
EVRG Evergy	4.2507 of 5 stars	$83.94 flat	$89.60 +6.7%	+22.3%	$19.35B	$5.96B	22.27	4,691	Analyst Revision
LNT Alliant Energy	3.3883 of 5 stars	$73.95 flat	$76.60 +3.6%	+14.3%	$19.10B	$4.36B	23.18	2,948
AEE Ameren	4.3938 of 5 stars	$111.33 +0.0%	$117.54 +5.6%	+9.9%	$30.80B	$8.80B	20.02	8,913	Positive News
ATO Atmos Energy	4.0647 of 5 stars	$177.79 0.0%	$181.50 +2.1%	+9.0%	$29.68B	$4.70B	21.84	5,487	Analyst Downgrade

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