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Emera (EMA) Competitors

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C$64.81 -0.21 (-0.32%)
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EMA vs. TRP, PPL, BEPC, BIPC, AQN, TA, ORA, RNW, UNS, and ET

Should you be buying Emera stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Emera include TC Energy (TRP), Pembina Pipeline (PPL), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), TransAlta (TA), Aura Minerals (ORA), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Uni-Select (UNS), and Evertz Technologies (ET). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Emera vs. Its Competitors

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

56.6% of TC Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.1% of Emera shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of TC Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Emera shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

TC Energy has a net margin of 32.39% compared to Emera's net margin of 10.51%. TC Energy's return on equity of 17.25% beat Emera's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TC Energy32.39% 17.25% 3.51%
Emera 10.51%6.06%2.30%

TC Energy has a beta of 0.917594, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emera has a beta of 0.551603, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, TC Energy and TC Energy both had 3 articles in the media. TC Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Emera's score of 0.34 indicating that TC Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TC Energy
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Emera
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

TC Energy pays an annual dividend of C$3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Emera pays an annual dividend of C$2.89 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. TC Energy pays out 85.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Emera pays out 98.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TC Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

TC Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$74.46, indicating a potential upside of 3.66%. Emera has a consensus target price of C$64.33, indicating a potential downside of 0.74%. Given TC Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe TC Energy is more favorable than Emera.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TC Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Emera
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TC EnergyC$14.30B5.22C$5.15BC$4.0817.61
EmeraC$8.23B2.36C$757.30MC$2.9521.97

Summary

TC Energy beats Emera on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EMA vs. The Competition

MetricEmeraUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$19.40BC$20.39BC$16.26BC$9.37B
Dividend Yield4.46%5.34%5.41%6.53%
P/E Ratio21.9763.9851.7925.65
Price / Sales2.3638.2732.239.34
Price / Cash27.11135.4519.1183.29
Price / Book1.511.652.175.41
Net IncomeC$757.30MC$982.11MC$751.26MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-0.92%-0.26%-0.14%1.96%
1 Month Performance-0.03%0.32%0.24%8.01%
1 Year Performance26.16%7.03%368.95%39.29%

Emera Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EMA
Emera
1.3526 of 5 stars
C$64.81
-0.3%
C$64.33
-0.7%
+26.4%C$19.40BC$8.23B21.977,120Positive News
TRP
TC Energy
1.5069 of 5 stars
C$71.52
+0.7%
C$74.42
+4.1%
+13.0%C$74.35BC$14.30B17.537,480Analyst Forecast
PPL
Pembina Pipeline
1.8324 of 5 stars
C$51.87
+0.5%
C$58.10
+12.0%
-4.8%C$30.13BC$8.06B17.526,530
BEPC
Brookfield Renewable
N/AC$46.29
-2.3%
N/A+20.6%C$8.31BC$3.89B-6.311,890
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure
N/AC$55.30
-1.3%
N/A+1.0%C$6.58BC$3.65B-5.661,700
AQN
Algonquin Power & Utilities
0.6207 of 5 stars
C$7.96
-0.4%
C$6.38
-19.9%
+8.2%C$6.11BC$2.38B-4.193,440
TA
TransAlta
1.5219 of 5 stars
C$16.87
-2.7%
C$19.22
+13.9%
+40.1%C$5.00BC$2.51B-31.241,257
ORA
Aura Minerals
N/AC$40.11
+2.2%
N/A+204.0%C$3.35BC$679.91M-48.911,480Gap Down
RNW
TransAlta Renewables
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.33BC$496M41.601,680
UNS
Uni-Select
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.10BC$1.77B24.355,200
ET
Evertz Technologies
3.2404 of 5 stars
C$12.11
+0.6%
C$14.33
+18.4%
-10.7%C$919.71MC$501.62M15.7312,600News Coverage

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