Does the media favor AEP or SRE?

In the previous week, American Electric Power and American Electric Power both had 5 articles in the media. Sempra Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat American Electric Power's score of -0.04 indicating that Sempra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Electric Power 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Sempra Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer SRE or LNT?

In the previous week, Sempra Energy and Sempra Energy both had 5 articles in the media. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Sempra Energy's score of 0.56 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sempra Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alliant Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to ATO or SRE?

In the previous week, Atmos Energy and Atmos Energy both had 5 articles in the media. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Sempra Energy's score of 0.56 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Atmos Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sempra Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor DTE or SRE?

In the previous week, DTE Energy had 19 more articles in the media than Sempra Energy. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for DTE Energy and 5 mentions for Sempra Energy. Sempra Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat DTE Energy's score of 0.30 indicating that Sempra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DTE Energy 6 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Sempra Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SRE or NI?

Sempra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than NiSource. NiSource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sempra Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Sempra Energy $13.70B 3.75 $1.84B $3.45 22.78 NiSource $6.64B 2.86 $929.50M $1.88 21.08

Does the media favor SRE or NI?

In the previous week, NiSource had 5 more articles in the media than Sempra Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for NiSource and 5 mentions for Sempra Energy. Sempra Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat NiSource's score of 0.03 indicating that Sempra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sempra Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive NiSource 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Sempra Energy (SRE) Competitors

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SRE vs. AEP, LNT, ATO, DTE, and NI

Should you buy Sempra Energy stock or one of its competitors? Sempra Energy's main competitors and comparable companies include American Electric Power (AEP), Alliant Energy (LNT), Atmos Energy (ATO), DTE Energy (DTE), and NiSource (NI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

How does Sempra Energy compare to American Electric Power?

American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) and Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

American Electric Power currently has a consensus target price of $139.62, suggesting a potential upside of 15.12%. Sempra Energy has a consensus target price of $100.36, suggesting a potential upside of 27.67%. Given Sempra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sempra Energy is more favorable than American Electric Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Electric Power	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.59
Sempra Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Electric Power	$21.88B	3.02	$3.58B	$5.83	20.80
Sempra Energy	$13.70B	3.75	$1.84B	$3.45	22.78

American Electric Power has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sempra Energy has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

Sempra Energy has a net margin of 16.70% compared to American Electric Power's net margin of 13.78%. American Electric Power's return on equity of 9.95% beat Sempra Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Electric Power	13.78%	9.95%	2.79%
Sempra Energy	16.70%	8.49%	2.98%

In the previous week, American Electric Power and American Electric Power both had 5 articles in the media. Sempra Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat American Electric Power's score of -0.04 indicating that Sempra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Electric Power	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Sempra Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

75.2% of American Electric Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Sempra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of American Electric Power shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Sempra Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

American Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $3.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Sempra Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. American Electric Power pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sempra Energy pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. American Electric Power has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Sempra Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Sempra Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Sempra Energy beats American Electric Power on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sempra Energy compare to Alliant Energy?

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) and Alliant Energy (NASDAQ:LNT) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

Alliant Energy has a net margin of 18.45% compared to Sempra Energy's net margin of 16.70%. Alliant Energy's return on equity of 11.16% beat Sempra Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sempra Energy	16.70%	8.49%	2.98%
Alliant Energy	18.45%	11.16%	3.31%

Sempra Energy has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alliant Energy has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sempra Energy	$13.70B	3.75	$1.84B	$3.45	22.78
Alliant Energy	$4.36B	3.86	$810M	$3.16	20.57

Sempra Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Alliant Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Sempra Energy pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Alliant Energy pays out 67.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sempra Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Alliant Energy has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

Sempra Energy currently has a consensus target price of $100.36, suggesting a potential upside of 27.67%. Alliant Energy has a consensus target price of $77.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.44%. Given Sempra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Sempra Energy is more favorable than Alliant Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sempra Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Alliant Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

89.7% of Sempra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.9% of Alliant Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Sempra Energy 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Sempra Energy and Sempra Energy both had 5 articles in the media. Alliant Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Sempra Energy's score of 0.56 indicating that Alliant Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sempra Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Alliant Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Sempra Energy beats Alliant Energy on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sempra Energy compare to Atmos Energy?

Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) and Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Atmos Energy has a net margin of 28.50% compared to Sempra Energy's net margin of 16.70%. Atmos Energy's return on equity of 9.67% beat Sempra Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atmos Energy	28.50%	9.67%	4.67%
Sempra Energy	16.70%	8.49%	2.98%

90.2% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Sempra Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Atmos Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Sempra Energy shares are owned by 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.

Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Sempra Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Atmos Energy pays out 47.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sempra Energy pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Atmos Energy has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive years and Sempra Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atmos Energy	$4.70B	5.66	$1.20B	$8.41	18.72
Sempra Energy	$13.70B	3.75	$1.84B	$3.45	22.78

Atmos Energy presently has a consensus price target of $183.58, suggesting a potential upside of 16.64%. Sempra Energy has a consensus price target of $100.36, suggesting a potential upside of 27.67%. Given Sempra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sempra Energy is more favorable than Atmos Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atmos Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.21
Sempra Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

In the previous week, Atmos Energy and Atmos Energy both had 5 articles in the media. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Sempra Energy's score of 0.56 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Atmos Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sempra Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Atmos Energy has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sempra Energy has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Atmos Energy beats Sempra Energy on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sempra Energy compare to DTE Energy?

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) and Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment and earnings.

Sempra Energy has a net margin of 16.70% compared to DTE Energy's net margin of 8.00%. DTE Energy's return on equity of 12.19% beat Sempra Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DTE Energy	8.00%	12.19%	2.74%
Sempra Energy	16.70%	8.49%	2.98%

Sempra Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DTE Energy. DTE Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sempra Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DTE Energy	$15.81B	1.64	$1.46B	$6.32	19.70
Sempra Energy	$13.70B	3.75	$1.84B	$3.45	22.78

DTE Energy has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sempra Energy has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

DTE Energy presently has a consensus price target of $154.38, suggesting a potential upside of 24.01%. Sempra Energy has a consensus price target of $100.36, suggesting a potential upside of 27.67%. Given Sempra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sempra Energy is more favorable than DTE Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DTE Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
Sempra Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

In the previous week, DTE Energy had 19 more articles in the media than Sempra Energy. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for DTE Energy and 5 mentions for Sempra Energy. Sempra Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat DTE Energy's score of 0.30 indicating that Sempra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DTE Energy	6 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Sempra Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

DTE Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Sempra Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. DTE Energy pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sempra Energy pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DTE Energy has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years and Sempra Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. DTE Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

76.1% of DTE Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Sempra Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Sempra Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Sempra Energy beats DTE Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sempra Energy compare to NiSource?

Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) and NiSource (NYSE:NI) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sempra Energy	$13.70B	3.75	$1.84B	$3.45	22.78
NiSource	$6.64B	2.86	$929.50M	$1.88	21.08

Sempra Energy currently has a consensus target price of $100.36, suggesting a potential upside of 27.67%. NiSource has a consensus target price of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 23.00%. Given Sempra Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sempra Energy is more favorable than NiSource.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sempra Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
NiSource	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77

Sempra Energy has a net margin of 16.70% compared to NiSource's net margin of 13.20%. Sempra Energy's return on equity of 8.49% beat NiSource's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sempra Energy	16.70%	8.49%	2.98%
NiSource	13.20%	7.95%	2.57%

89.7% of Sempra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of NiSource shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Sempra Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of NiSource shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, NiSource had 5 more articles in the media than Sempra Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for NiSource and 5 mentions for Sempra Energy. Sempra Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat NiSource's score of 0.03 indicating that Sempra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sempra Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NiSource	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Sempra Energy has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NiSource has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

Sempra Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. NiSource pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Sempra Energy pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. NiSource pays out 63.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sempra Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and NiSource has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Sempra Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Sempra Energy beats NiSource on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Sempra Energy	Multi Industry	Utilities Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$51.34B	$20.93B	$15.09B	$22.71B
Dividend Yield	3.37%	4.01%	4.11%	3.74%
P/E Ratio	22.76	25.93	23.94	27.87
Price / Sales	3.75	16.17	422.42	20.35
Price / Cash	9.04	10.76	18.36	39.56
Price / Book	1.32	1.85	2.12	4.65
Net Income	$1.84B	$269.64M	$701.43M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	0.83%	1.09%	0.15%	-0.76%
1 Month Performance	-6.24%	-2.03%	-2.84%	-4.75%
1 Year Performance	-11.99%	9.57%	2.88%	6.01%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SRE Sempra Energy	4.7041 of 5 stars	$78.47 +0.5%	$100.36 +27.9%	-12.6%	$51.31B	$13.70B	22.75	15,938	Analyst Forecast
AEP American Electric Power	4.5794 of 5 stars	$118.35 +0.7%	$140.05 +18.3%	+6.2%	$64.43B	$22.79B	20.30	17,581	Analyst Forecast
LNT Alliant Energy	4.3713 of 5 stars	$63.60 +0.5%	$77.00 +21.1%	-5.1%	$16.49B	$4.43B	20.13	2,948
ATO Atmos Energy	4.7417 of 5 stars	$157.17 +0.5%	$185.09 +17.8%	-7.7%	$26.57B	$4.70B	18.69	5,487	Positive News Analyst Forecast
DTE DTE Energy	4.9386 of 5 stars	$121.37 +0.2%	$156.46 +28.9%	-12.1%	$25.27B	$15.81B	19.20	9,650	Trending News Analyst Forecast

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Sempra Energy (SRE) Competitors

SRE vs. AEP, LNT, ATO, DTE, and NI

How does Sempra Energy compare to American Electric Power?

Do analysts recommend AEP or SRE?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AEP or SRE?

Which has more risk & volatility, AEP or SRE?

Is AEP or SRE more profitable?

Does the media favor AEP or SRE?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AEP or SRE?

Is AEP or SRE a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Sempra Energy compare to Alliant Energy?

Is SRE or LNT more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, SRE or LNT?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SRE or LNT?

Is SRE or LNT a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer SRE or LNT?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SRE or LNT?

Does the media prefer SRE or LNT?

Summary

How does Sempra Energy compare to Atmos Energy?

Is ATO or SRE more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ATO or SRE?

Is ATO or SRE a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ATO or SRE?

Do analysts rate ATO or SRE?

Does the media refer more to ATO or SRE?

Which has more risk & volatility, ATO or SRE?

Summary

How does Sempra Energy compare to DTE Energy?

Is DTE or SRE more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, DTE or SRE?

Which has more volatility and risk, DTE or SRE?

Do analysts recommend DTE or SRE?

Does the media favor DTE or SRE?

Is DTE or SRE a better dividend stock?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DTE or SRE?

Summary

How does Sempra Energy compare to NiSource?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SRE or NI?

Do analysts prefer SRE or NI?

Is SRE or NI more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SRE or NI?

Does the media favor SRE or NI?

Which has more risk and volatility, SRE or NI?

Is SRE or NI a better dividend stock?

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