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National Grid Transco (NGG) Competitors

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NGG vs. CEG, EPD, VST, ET, AEP, TRP, EXC, VG, XEL, and CQP

Should 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), Venture Global (VG), Xcel Energy (XEL), and Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

National Grid Transco vs. Its Competitors

National Grid Transco (NYSE:NGG) and Constellation Energy (NASDAQ:CEG) 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, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

National Grid Transco currently has a consensus target price of $80.40, indicating a potential upside of 13.05%. Constellation Energy has a consensus target price of $299.67, indicating a potential downside of 2.70%. Given National Grid Transco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe National Grid Transco is more favorable than Constellation Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
National Grid Transco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Constellation Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69

Constellation Energy has lower revenue, but higher 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 Ratio
National Grid Transco$23.61B2.95$3.70B$5.2013.68
Constellation Energy$23.57B4.10$3.75B$9.4932.45

In the previous week, Constellation Energy had 3 more articles in the media than National Grid Transco. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Constellation Energy and 4 mentions for National Grid Transco. National Grid Transco's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Constellation Energy's score of 0.69 indicating that National Grid Transco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
National Grid Transco
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Constellation Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

National Grid Transco pays an annual dividend of $4.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. 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 pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Constellation Energy has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

National Grid Transco has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Constellation Energy has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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
National Grid TranscoN/A N/A N/A
Constellation Energy 12.33%21.93%5.43%

4.7% of National Grid Transco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Constellation Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Constellation Energy beats National Grid Transco on 14 of the 20 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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NGG vs. The Competition

MetricNational Grid TranscoUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$69.66B$24.26B$15.86B$20.43B
Dividend Yield5.47%3.82%5.59%3.76%
P/E Ratio13.6935.6420.3927.62
Price / Sales2.954.1328.7836.40
Price / Cash11.168.8819.1021.79
Price / Book1.442.222.164.52
Net Income$3.70B$1.41B$751.09M$984.47M
7 Day Performance-2.86%3.03%1.38%2.61%
1 Month Performance-1.21%3.17%3.30%4.99%
1 Year Performance23.88%25.39%17.18%13.53%

National Grid Transco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NGG
National Grid Transco
3.7697 of 5 stars
$71.12
-4.4%
$80.40
+13.1%
+30.1%$69.66B$23.61B13.6931,645Positive News
CEG
Constellation Energy
2.6706 of 5 stars
$315.21
+3.4%
$299.67
-4.9%
+50.2%$98.79B$23.57B33.2114,264
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.6289 of 5 stars
$30.89
-1.0%
$36.67
+18.7%
+7.6%$67.00B$56.88B11.577,800
VST
Vistra
3.324 of 5 stars
$186.52
+0.8%
$176.92
-5.1%
+112.0%$63.29B$17.22B29.336,850Positive News
ET
Energy Transfer
4.3277 of 5 stars
$17.65
-1.1%
$22.64
+28.3%
+8.9%$60.57B$82.67B13.3716,248
AEP
American Electric Power
4.5371 of 5 stars
$103.31
+1.5%
$108.31
+4.8%
+19.6%$55.19B$19.72B19.9116,330Positive News
TRP
TC Energy
4.2852 of 5 stars
$47.21
-0.5%
$62.00
+31.3%
+27.5%$49.09B$10.05B15.586,668Positive News
High Trading Volume
EXC
Exelon
4.7 of 5 stars
$43.20
+1.4%
$47.40
+9.7%
+25.6%$43.61B$23.70B16.0620,014Positive News
VG
Venture Global
3.8847 of 5 stars
$16.47
-13.4%
$16.27
-1.2%
N/A$39.86B$6.45B0.001,500Gap Up
XEL
Xcel Energy
4.6226 of 5 stars
$67.91
+1.9%
$75.80
+11.6%
+31.1%$39.17B$13.44B19.9711,380Positive News
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.6514 of 5 stars
$55.66
-0.6%
$54.00
-3.0%
N/A$26.94B$8.70B13.381,714

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