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KEN vs. ELPC, BEP, OKLO, KNTK, ENLC, CWEN, CIG, ELP, TXNM, and BIPC

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), Oklo (OKLO), Kinetik (KNTK), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Clearway Energy (CWEN), Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (CIG), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP), TXNM Energy (TXNM), and Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Kenon vs. Its Competitors

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

In the previous week, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel had 1 more articles in the media than Kenon. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel and 2 mentions for Kenon. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Kenon's score of 0.53 indicating that Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Kenon pays an annual dividend of $4.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays out 50.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. 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.

13.4% of Kenon shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Kenon 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.

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
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel$23.13B0.35$749.00M$0.7010.84
Kenon$760.30M3.06$597.67M$3.2013.94

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel has a beta of -0.07, suggesting that its share price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kenon has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelN/A N/A N/A
Kenon 79.14%-2.64%-1.51%

Summary

Kenon beats Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel on 9 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$2.33B$24.61B$15.82B$20.67B
Dividend Yield10.57%3.75%5.62%3.71%
P/E Ratio13.9434.3820.1027.86
Price / Sales3.064.00131.5756.13
Price / Cash22.048.8719.1917.92
Price / Book0.902.222.164.60
Net Income$597.67M$1.43B$751.12M$989.89M
7 Day Performance0.38%0.31%9.30%0.43%
1 Month Performance28.74%1.63%20.06%5.50%
1 Year Performance75.49%19.51%137.77%9.92%

Kenon Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KEN
Kenon
1.7512 of 5 stars
$44.61
-0.7%
N/A+70.7%$2.33B$760.30M13.94230
ELPC
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel
N/A$8.28
-2.2%
N/A+14.0%$9.06B$4.20B11.836,320
BEP
Brookfield Renewable Partners
2.5196 of 5 stars
$26.56
-0.3%
$29.13
+9.7%
-5.8%$7.56B$5.88B-26.305,270
OKLO
Oklo
1.7398 of 5 stars
$56.24
+4.7%
$58.50
+4.0%
+627.1%$7.50BN/A-10.4078Options Volume
KNTK
Kinetik
3.3837 of 5 stars
$42.82
-2.3%
$56.56
+32.1%
-3.0%$6.93B$1.48B45.07200News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
ENLC
EnLink Midstream
N/A$14.56
+2.9%
$15.33
+5.3%
+4.7%$6.65B$6.65B69.331,130High Trading Volume
CWEN
Clearway Energy
2.9535 of 5 stars
$32.59
-0.2%
$35.50
+8.9%
+22.9%$6.60B$1.37B40.7460
CIG
Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS
N/A$1.99
-0.5%
N/A-2.3%$5.72B$7.38B4.285,028Positive News
ELP
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)
1.5231 of 5 stars
$8.93
-2.1%
N/A+11.2%$5.43B$4.20B52.534,396
TXNM
TXNM Energy
1.9657 of 5 stars
$56.31
0.0%
$54.86
-2.6%
N/A$5.22B$1.97B25.031,695Positive News
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure
1.5413 of 5 stars
$42.26
-2.1%
N/A+13.0%$5.03B$3.69B29.351,700Positive News

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This page (NYSE:KEN) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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