National Grid Transco (NGG) Competitors $72.11 -0.12 (-0.16%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$72.14 +0.03 (+0.04%) As of 07/25/2025 04:11 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NGG vs. CEG, EPD, VST, ET, AEP, TRP, EXC, XEL, VG, and CQPShould you be buying National Grid Transco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Grid Transco include Constellation Energy (CEG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Vistra (VST), Energy Transfer (ET), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Venture Global (VG), and Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. National Grid Transco vs. Its Competitors Constellation Energy Enterprise Products Partners Vistra Energy Transfer American Electric Power TC Energy Exelon Xcel Energy Venture Global Cheniere Energy Partners Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) and National Grid Transco (NYSE:NGG) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CEG or NGG? 82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of National Grid Transco shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Constellation Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CEG or NGG a better dividend stock? Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. National Grid Transco pays an annual dividend of $4.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Constellation Energy pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Grid Transco pays out 78.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Constellation Energy has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Does the media refer more to CEG or NGG? In the previous week, Constellation Energy had 4 more articles in the media than National Grid Transco. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Constellation Energy and 9 mentions for National Grid Transco. Constellation Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat National Grid Transco's score of 0.87 indicating that Constellation Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Constellation Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive National Grid Transco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer CEG or NGG? Constellation Energy presently has a consensus target price of $308.57, indicating a potential downside of 5.74%. National Grid Transco has a consensus target price of $80.40, indicating a potential upside of 11.49%. Given National Grid Transco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe National Grid Transco is more favorable than Constellation Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Constellation Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67National Grid Transco 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Which has more risk and volatility, CEG or NGG? Constellation Energy has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Grid Transco has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, CEG or NGG? Constellation Energy has higher revenue and earnings than National Grid Transco. National Grid Transco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Constellation Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioConstellation Energy$24.20B4.24$3.75B$9.4934.49National Grid Transco$23.61B2.99$3.70B$5.2013.87 Is CEG or NGG more profitable? Constellation Energy has a net margin of 12.33% compared to National Grid Transco's net margin of 0.00%. Constellation Energy's return on equity of 21.93% beat National Grid Transco's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Constellation Energy12.33% 21.93% 5.43% National Grid Transco N/A N/A N/A SummaryConstellation Energy beats National Grid Transco on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get National Grid Transco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NGG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NGG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart NGG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNational Grid TranscoUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$70.81B$24.97B$16.14B$21.10BDividend Yield5.63%3.70%5.31%3.59%P/E Ratio13.8734.8620.3628.44Price / Sales2.994.23207.9458.59Price / Cash10.838.9219.0922.92Price / Book1.462.262.164.69Net Income$3.70B$1.43B$751.46M$995.51M7 Day Performance0.76%1.95%0.90%1.65%1 Month Performance-2.98%3.29%22.52%4.54%1 Year Performance13.35%19.16%174.89%9.99% National Grid Transco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NGGNational Grid Transco3.3378 of 5 stars$72.11-0.2%$80.40+11.5%+15.1%$70.81B$23.61B13.8731,645CEGConstellation Energy3.7496 of 5 stars$317.88-1.1%$303.93-4.4%+92.1%$99.63B$23.57B33.5014,264News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastEPDEnterprise Products Partners4.4115 of 5 stars$31.16-0.6%$36.36+16.7%+6.7%$67.59B$56.22B11.677,800Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsVSTVistra3.3964 of 5 stars$188.37-2.4%$176.92-6.1%+173.3%$63.92B$17.22B29.626,850News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastETEnergy Transfer4.8863 of 5 stars$17.25-1.3%$22.58+31.0%+9.9%$59.18B$82.67B13.0616,248Positive NewsDividend IncreaseAEPAmerican Electric Power4.3387 of 5 stars$108.54+1.1%$108.31-0.2%+14.6%$57.98B$19.72B20.9116,330News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementTRPTC Energy3.9872 of 5 stars$47.40-0.8%$62.00+30.8%+13.9%$49.29B$10.05B15.646,668News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionEXCExelon4.4732 of 5 stars$43.73+0.8%$47.20+7.9%+20.6%$44.15B$23.03B16.2620,014Upcoming EarningsXELXcel Energy3.4762 of 5 stars$71.57+1.7%$75.80+5.9%+27.8%$41.28B$13.44B21.0511,380Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsVGVenture Global4.2237 of 5 stars$15.22-4.3%$16.69+9.7%N/A$36.83B$4.97B0.001,500Analyst ForecastLockup ExpirationCQPCheniere Energy Partners1.3215 of 5 stars$52.76-3.4%$55.80+5.8%N/A$25.54B$8.70B12.681,714 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CEG Alternatives EPD Alternatives VST Alternatives ET Alternatives AEP Alternatives TRP Alternatives EXC Alternatives XEL Alternatives VG Alternatives CQP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NGG) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. 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