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KEN vs. ELPC, BEP, KNTK, CWEN, TXNM, CIG, BEPC, ELP, BIPC, and AQN

Should you be buying Kenon stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kenon include Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (ELPC), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Kinetik (KNTK), Clearway Energy (CWEN), TXNM Energy (TXNM), Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (CIG), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Kenon vs. Its Competitors

Kenon (NYSE:KEN) and Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (NYSE:ELPC) are both mid-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

Kenon has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel has a beta of -0.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500.

13.4% of Kenon shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Kenon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Kenon has a net margin of 79.14% compared to Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's net margin of 0.00%. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's return on equity of 0.00% beat Kenon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kenon79.14% -2.64% -1.51%
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel N/A N/A N/A

Kenon pays an annual dividend of $4.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Kenon pays out 150.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays out 51.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kenon has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Kenon is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Kenon had 1 more articles in the media than Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kenon and 1 mentions for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Kenon's score of 1.05 indicating that Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kenon
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel has higher revenue and earnings than Kenon. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kenon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kenon$751.30M3.13$597.67M$3.2014.08
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel$4.20B2.03$749.01M$0.7011.37

Summary

Kenon beats Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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KEN vs. The Competition

MetricKenonUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.35B$25.74B$16.92B$20.53B
Dividend Yield10.26%3.70%5.48%3.69%
P/E Ratio14.0834.9920.1229.30
Price / Sales3.134.01185.4565.28
Price / Cash22.969.0419.1717.53
Price / Book0.912.352.184.61
Net Income$597.67M$1.43B$751.46M$994.29M
7 Day Performance-6.38%1.62%0.20%-2.53%
1 Month Performance4.28%2.02%18.58%-1.54%
1 Year Performance88.36%19.57%172.59%11.67%

Kenon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KEN
Kenon
1.8899 of 5 stars
$45.06
-3.7%
N/A+95.6%$2.35B$751.30M14.08230Positive News
Gap Down
ELPC
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel
N/A$7.53
-2.7%
N/A+26.8%$8.28B$4.20B10.766,320Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BEP
Brookfield Renewable Partners
3.3264 of 5 stars
$27.49
+0.9%
$29.89
+8.7%
+7.4%$7.73B$5.88B-27.225,270News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
KNTK
Kinetik
3.4063 of 5 stars
$42.19
+2.5%
$55.56
+31.7%
+6.2%$6.50B$1.48B44.41200
CWEN
Clearway Energy
2.9877 of 5 stars
$31.39
-0.2%
$36.33
+15.7%
+17.2%$6.36B$1.37B39.2460Upcoming Earnings
TXNM
TXNM Energy
1.323 of 5 stars
$56.83
-0.5%
$54.86
-3.5%
N/A$6.02B$1.97B25.261,695Earnings Report
CIG
Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS
N/A$1.82
-2.9%
N/A-0.8%$5.35B$7.38B3.915,028
BEPC
Brookfield Renewable
3.426 of 5 stars
$36.83
+1.0%
$33.67
-8.6%
+21.7%$5.28B$3.92B-41.381,890News Coverage
ELP
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)
2.1249 of 5 stars
$8.30
-1.1%
N/A+23.1%$5.00B$4.20B48.824,396Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure
1.3721 of 5 stars
$41.58
-0.4%
N/A+1.5%$4.95B$3.69B28.881,700Positive News
AQN
Algonquin Power & Utilities
3.7537 of 5 stars
$5.92
-1.3%
$6.31
+6.6%
-4.1%$4.61B$2.32B-3.823,786News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NYSE:KEN) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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