Enel Competitors

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) and Enel (OTCMKTS:ENLAY) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares NextEra Energy and Enel's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

NextEra Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Enel.

Profitability

This table compares NextEra Energy and Enel's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for NextEra Energy and Enel, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

NextEra Energy presently has a consensus target price of $77.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.62%. Given NextEra Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NextEra Energy is more favorable than Enel.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

19.2% of NextEra Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Enel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of NextEra Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Dividends

NextEra Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Enel pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. NextEra Energy pays out 73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NextEra Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Risk and Volatility

NextEra Energy has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its share price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enel has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

NextEra Energy beats Enel on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

The Southern (NYSE:SO) and Enel (OTCMKTS:ENLAY) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares The Southern and Enel's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

The Southern has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Enel.

Profitability

This table compares The Southern and Enel's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for The Southern and Enel, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

The Southern presently has a consensus target price of $64.3571, suggesting a potential upside of 10.30%. Given The Southern's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The Southern is more favorable than Enel.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

57.6% of The Southern shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Enel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of The Southern shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Dividends

The Southern pays an annual dividend of $2.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Enel pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. The Southern pays out 82.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The Southern has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years. The Southern is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Risk and Volatility

The Southern has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enel has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The Southern beats Enel on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dominion Energy (NYSE:D) and Enel (OTCMKTS:ENLAY) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Risk and Volatility

Dominion Energy has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enel has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Dominion Energy and Enel's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Dominion Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Enel pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Dominion Energy pays out 59.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dominion Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Dominion Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Dominion Energy and Enel, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dominion Energy presently has a consensus target price of $82.5714, suggesting a potential upside of 18.20%. Given Dominion Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dominion Energy is more favorable than Enel.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Dominion Energy and Enel's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Enel has higher revenue and earnings than Dominion Energy.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

67.1% of Dominion Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Enel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Dominion Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Dominion Energy beats Enel on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Enel (OTCMKTS:ENLAY) and American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Risk and Volatility

Enel has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Electric Power has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Enel and American Electric Power's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Enel pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. American Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $2.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. American Electric Power pays out 69.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Enel and American Electric Power, as reported by MarketBeat.

American Electric Power has a consensus price target of $91.4615, suggesting a potential upside of 15.92%. Given American Electric Power's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe American Electric Power is more favorable than Enel.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Enel and American Electric Power's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Enel has higher revenue and earnings than American Electric Power.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Enel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.0% of American Electric Power shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of American Electric Power shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

American Electric Power beats Enel on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Enel (OTCMKTS:ENLAY) and Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Risk and Volatility

Enel has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eversource Energy has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Enel and Eversource Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Enel pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Eversource Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Eversource Energy pays out 65.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eversource Energy has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Eversource Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Enel and Eversource Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.

Eversource Energy has a consensus price target of $89.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.96%. Given Eversource Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Eversource Energy is more favorable than Enel.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Enel and Eversource Energy's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Enel has higher revenue and earnings than Eversource Energy.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Enel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Eversource Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Eversource Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Eversource Energy beats Enel on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Enel (OTCMKTS:ENLAY) and CLP (OTCMKTS:CLPHY) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Risk and Volatility

Enel has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CLP has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Enel and CLP's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Enel pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. CLP pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. CLP pays out 126.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Enel and CLP, as reported by MarketBeat.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Enel and CLP's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Enel has higher revenue and earnings than CLP.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Enel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of CLP shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Enel beats CLP on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.