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

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), Spire (SR), and WEC Energy Group (WEC). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

ONE Gas vs. Its Competitors

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

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.26% compared to ONE Gas' net margin of 10.63%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 12.01% beat ONE Gas' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alliant Energy18.26% 12.01% 3.71%
ONE Gas 10.63%8.07%2.99%

Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ONE Gas has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. ONE Gas pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Alliant Energy pays out 70.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ONE Gas pays out 64.0% 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. Alliant Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and ONE Gas has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. ONE Gas is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Alliant Energy currently has a consensus target price of $64.23, indicating a potential downside of 2.86%. ONE Gas has a consensus target price of $77.64, indicating a potential upside of 3.55%. Given ONE Gas' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ONE Gas is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

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

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
Alliant Energy$3.98B4.27$690M$2.9022.80
ONE Gas$2.08B2.16$222.85M$4.1917.90

In the previous week, Alliant Energy had 2 more articles in the media than ONE Gas. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Alliant Energy and 12 mentions for ONE Gas. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat ONE Gas' score of 0.74 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alliant Energy
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
ONE Gas
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Alliant Energy beats ONE Gas on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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$4.42B$10.19B$16.27B$20.70B
Dividend Yield3.63%4.00%5.45%3.67%
P/E Ratio17.9012.3516.4328.64
Price / Sales2.162.23167.9657.34
Price / Cash8.059.2719.0723.59
Price / Book1.411.522.134.32
Net Income$222.85M$565.00M$751.46M$995.66M
7 Day Performance3.37%0.85%2.88%1.91%
1 Month Performance3.82%1.72%13.31%-0.54%
1 Year Performance11.40%9.08%129.65%14.76%

ONE Gas Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OGS
ONE Gas
2.9993 of 5 stars
$74.98
+1.6%
$77.64
+3.5%
+11.6%$4.42B$2.08B17.903,900Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
LNT
Alliant Energy
3.9906 of 5 stars
$63.83
-1.7%
$64.23
+0.6%
+18.2%$16.68B$3.98B22.012,998Positive News
Earnings Report
ATO
Atmos Energy
4.3165 of 5 stars
$154.55
-1.5%
$156.95
+1.6%
+26.8%$24.91B$4.17B21.475,260Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
BKH
Black Hills
4.5361 of 5 stars
$55.95
-1.3%
$66.00
+18.0%
+5.8%$4.11B$2.13B14.272,841Positive News
CPK
Chesapeake Utilities
4.1088 of 5 stars
$121.22
-0.3%
$124.50
+2.7%
+5.5%$2.84B$787.20M22.411,200News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
NJR
NewJersey Resources
2.7724 of 5 stars
$45.44
-1.1%
$51.29
+12.9%
+6.4%$4.61B$1.80B11.031,372Earnings Report
NWE
NorthWestern Energy Group
2.7271 of 5 stars
$52.11
-1.0%
$60.00
+15.1%
+7.0%$3.20B$1.51B14.281,573Positive News
NWN
Northwest Natural Gas
4.2582 of 5 stars
$40.55
-0.8%
$46.33
+14.3%
+5.5%$1.65B$1.15B16.091,452Positive News
Earnings Report
OGE
OGE Energy
3.9246 of 5 stars
$44.25
-1.4%
$46.80
+5.8%
+16.3%$9.03B$2.99B18.292,291Positive News
SR
Spire
3.0873 of 5 stars
$75.77
-0.8%
$78.60
+3.7%
+16.7%$4.51B$2.59B18.663,475Earnings Report
WEC
WEC Energy Group
3.7019 of 5 stars
$107.52
-1.8%
$106.40
-1.0%
+24.5%$34.95B$9.07B20.967,017Trending News
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