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Emera (EMA) Competitors

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C$64.04 +0.36 (+0.57%)
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EMA vs. TRP, PPL, BEPC, TA, BIPC, AQN, RNW, UNS, ORA, 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), TransAlta (TA), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Uni-Select (UNS), Aura Minerals (ORA), 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

TC Energy has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emera has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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$15.91B4.20C$5.15BC$5.0312.88
EmeraC$7.21B2.61C$757.30MC$2.5824.82

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 currently has a consensus target price of C$73.92, indicating a potential upside of 14.17%. Emera has a consensus target price of C$60.58, indicating a potential downside of 5.40%. Given TC Energy's 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)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Emera
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91

79.4% of TC Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.1% of Emera shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of TC Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Emera shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, TC Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Emera. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for TC Energy and 12 mentions for Emera. Emera's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat TC Energy's score of 0.90 indicating that Emera is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

TC Energy pays an annual dividend of C$3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Emera pays an annual dividend of C$2.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. TC Energy pays out 76.4% 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 112.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TC Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

TC Energy beats Emera on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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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EMA vs. The Competition

MetricEmeraUtilities IndustryUtilities SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$18.78BC$20.30BC$16.75BC$6.31B
Dividend Yield6.43%5.48%5.28%6.72%
P/E Ratio24.8212.0220.3575.38
Price / Sales2.6140.19198.441,359.95
Price / Cash27.11135.4019.1183.29
Price / Book1.491.642.164.89
Net IncomeC$757.30MC$982.11MC$751.46MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance2.17%1.04%0.92%1.18%
1 Month Performance4.40%0.53%26.19%5.58%
1 Year Performance30.91%11.05%204.24%26.97%

Emera Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EMA
Emera
0.7574 of 5 stars
C$64.04
+0.6%
C$60.58
-5.4%
+31.6%C$18.78BC$7.21B24.827,120News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
TRP
TC Energy
3.0501 of 5 stars
C$64.87
-1.0%
C$74.17
+14.3%
+13.5%C$66.90BC$15.91B12.907,480Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
PPL
Pembina Pipeline
1.8975 of 5 stars
C$50.24
-1.7%
C$59.00
+17.4%
-4.3%C$29.04BC$7.71B14.586,530News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
BEPC
Brookfield Renewable
N/AC$49.34
-1.0%
N/A+26.5%C$5.07BC$866.38M-24.921,890News Coverage
TA
TransAlta
3.2403 of 5 stars
C$16.76
-1.1%
C$18.78
+12.0%
+68.1%C$5.03BC$2.83B23.891,257Analyst Revision
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure
N/AC$56.55
-0.6%
N/A+8.8%C$4.73BC$2.13B-8.311,700
AQN
Algonquin Power & Utilities
0.6231 of 5 stars
C$8.28
+2.0%
C$6.63
-20.0%
-1.9%C$4.49BC$1.95B-4.153,440
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
ORA
Aura Minerals
N/AC$34.07
+3.1%
N/A+143.4%C$1.76BC$391.49M-32.941,480High Trading Volume
ET
Evertz Technologies
3.2317 of 5 stars
C$12.05
-0.2%
C$14.33
+18.9%
-6.3%C$922.96MC$498.53M15.9512,600News Coverage

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This page (TSE:EMA) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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