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OGS vs. LNT, ATO, BKH, CPK, NJR, NWE, NWN, OGE, POR, and SR

Should you be buying ONE Gas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ONE Gas include Alliant Energy (LNT), Atmos Energy (ATO), Black Hills (BKH), Chesapeake Utilities (CPK), NewJersey Resources (NJR), NorthWestern Energy Group (NWE), Northwest Natural Gas (NWN), OGE Energy (OGE), Portland General Electric (POR), and Spire (SR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

ONE Gas vs. Its Competitors

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

88.7% of ONE Gas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of ONE Gas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alliant Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Alliant Energy has higher revenue and earnings than ONE Gas. ONE Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alliant Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ONE Gas$2.08B2.10$222.85M$4.1417.63
Alliant Energy$3.98B4.06$690M$2.9021.68

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.26% compared to ONE Gas' net margin of 10.75%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 12.01% beat ONE Gas' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ONE Gas10.75% 8.15% 2.98%
Alliant Energy 18.26%12.01%3.71%

In the previous week, ONE Gas had 2 more articles in the media than Alliant Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for ONE Gas and 11 mentions for Alliant Energy. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat ONE Gas' score of 0.59 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ONE Gas
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alliant Energy
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ONE Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. ONE Gas pays out 64.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alliant Energy pays out 70.0% 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. ONE Gas has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Alliant Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. ONE Gas is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

ONE Gas currently has a consensus price target of $77.64, suggesting a potential upside of 6.39%. Alliant Energy has a consensus price target of $64.23, suggesting a potential upside of 2.16%. Given ONE Gas' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ONE Gas is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ONE Gas
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Alliant Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

ONE Gas has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Alliant Energy beats ONE Gas on 11 of the 19 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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OGS vs. The Competition

MetricONE GasUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.36B$9.10B$15.68B$20.61B
Dividend Yield3.68%3.87%5.64%3.68%
P/E Ratio17.6311.1019.9427.27
Price / Sales2.102.27163.7167.19
Price / Cash7.949.0318.9321.88
Price / Book1.331.522.134.60
Net Income$222.85M$531.39M$747.76M$995.22M
7 Day Performance-0.95%-1.35%11.16%-1.55%
1 Month Performance1.72%1.07%25.15%4.38%
1 Year Performance4.78%14.56%167.75%8.12%

ONE Gas Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OGS
ONE Gas
2.7754 of 5 stars
$72.98
+0.2%
$77.64
+6.4%
+6.8%$4.36B$2.08B17.633,900
LNT
Alliant Energy
4.5682 of 5 stars
$61.95
+0.7%
$64.32
+3.8%
+15.0%$15.81B$3.98B21.362,998Positive News
ATO
Atmos Energy
4.1882 of 5 stars
$152.75
+0.3%
$156.05
+2.2%
+26.5%$24.19B$4.49B21.225,260Positive News
BKH
Black Hills
4.5303 of 5 stars
$56.42
-0.9%
$66.00
+17.0%
-2.1%$4.13B$2.13B14.392,841
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
3.8497 of 5 stars
$121.61
-1.2%
$126.50
+4.0%
+5.3%$2.87B$787.20M22.481,200News Coverage
NJR
NewJersey Resources
3.1868 of 5 stars
$45.15
-0.5%
$51.29
+13.6%
+1.4%$4.55B$1.80B10.961,372
NWE
NorthWestern Energy Group
3.6438 of 5 stars
$51.97
-1.0%
$60.00
+15.5%
-1.8%$3.19B$1.51B14.241,573Positive News
NWN
Northwest Natural Gas
4.2524 of 5 stars
$41.13
-0.4%
$46.33
+12.7%
+7.6%$1.66B$1.15B16.321,452Positive News
Dividend Announcement
OGE
OGE Energy
4.0491 of 5 stars
$43.99
-1.1%
$46.80
+6.4%
+20.4%$8.96B$2.99B18.182,291Positive News
POR
Portland General Electric
3.3991 of 5 stars
$40.90
-0.8%
$45.60
+11.5%
-11.6%$4.51B$3.44B14.402,915
SR
Spire
3.5572 of 5 stars
$73.93
-0.2%
$77.40
+4.7%
+17.6%$4.37B$2.59B18.213,475Positive News
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