Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) Competitors

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SBS vs. EXC, VG, XEL, CQP, FTS, WES, LNT, EVRG, EBR, and TLN

Should you be buying Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP include Exelon (EXC), Venture Global (VG), Xcel Energy (XEL), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Fortis (FTS), Western Midstream Partners (WES), Alliant Energy (LNT), Evergy (EVRG), Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR), and Talen Energy (TLN). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP vs.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (NYSE:SBS) and Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP received 161 more outperform votes than Exelon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.31% of users gave Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP an outperform vote while only 44.67% of users gave Exelon an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESPOutperform Votes
228
58.31%
Underperform Votes
163
41.69%
ExelonOutperform Votes
67
44.67%
Underperform Votes
83
55.33%

Exelon has a consensus price target of $43.38, suggesting a potential upside of 1.77%. Given Exelon's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Exelon is more favorable than Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00
Exelon
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP has a net margin of 25.62% compared to Exelon's net margin of 10.60%. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's return on equity of 27.73% beat Exelon's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP25.62% 27.73% 13.50%
Exelon 10.60%9.47%2.38%

10.6% of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.9% of Exelon shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Exelon shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Exelon has higher revenue and earnings than Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Exelon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP$5.12B2.35$705.76M$2.546.92
Exelon$21.73B1.97$2.33B$2.4317.54

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Exelon has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Exelon had 38 more articles in the media than Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Exelon and 4 mentions for Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Exelon's score of 0.90 indicating that Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Exelon
16 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Exelon pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP pays out 8.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Exelon pays out 62.6% 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.

Summary

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP beats Exelon on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SBS vs. The Competition

MetricCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESPWater supply IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$12.01B$4.37B$14.23B$20.39B
Dividend Yield1.26%2.65%4.83%3.67%
P/E Ratio6.9219.3713.2646.10
Price / Sales2.3519.8422.3516.40
Price / Cash9.1313.5118.6820.33
Price / Book2.012.901.965.73
Net Income$705.76M$192.27M$651.84M$1.00B
7 Day Performance3.35%2.39%0.55%0.83%
1 Month Performance15.06%3.78%0.72%1.78%
1 Year Performance7.30%3.89%7.67%16.53%

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SBS
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP
2.5924 of 5 stars
$17.48
-1.5%
N/A+8.5%$11.95B$5.12B6.8811,170
EXC
Exelon
4.7071 of 5 stars
$41.80
+1.2%
$43.13
+3.2%
+22.7%$42.00B$21.73B17.2019,962Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↓
VG
Venture Global
N/A$17.23
-1.8%
$20.00
+16.1%
N/A$41.69BN/A0.001,400Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
XEL
Xcel Energy
4.1069 of 5 stars
$66.88
+0.4%
$69.91
+4.5%
+16.2%$38.41B$13.44B19.4411,311Positive News
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
0.8036 of 5 stars
$63.98
+4.3%
$51.67
-19.2%
N/A$30.97B$9.66B13.821,605High Trading Volume
FTS
Fortis
1.7947 of 5 stars
$43.75
+0.5%
N/A+14.1%$21.85B$8.53B18.389,600Earnings Report
Dividend Cut
WES
Western Midstream Partners
1.4494 of 5 stars
$40.56
+0.5%
$37.88
-6.6%
+39.2%$15.44B$3.53B10.351,377
LNT
Alliant Energy
3.7685 of 5 stars
$59.87
+0.7%
$63.39
+5.9%
+26.8%$15.36B$4.03B23.213,281News Coverage
Positive News
EVRG
Evergy
2.8553 of 5 stars
$65.80
+0.9%
$65.36
-0.7%
+33.2%$15.13B$5.51B17.784,658Short Interest ↓
Positive News
EBR
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás
1.297 of 5 stars
$6.15
+1.9%
N/A-23.2%$13.80B$7.44B0.008,328Short Interest ↓
Positive News
TLN
Talen Energy
1.5662 of 5 stars
$238.23
-0.2%
$232.00
-2.6%
+251.6%$12.11B$2.55B12.752,118Positive News

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