UTL Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

The AES has a net margin of 16.1% compared to Unitil's net margin of 1.57%. Unitil's return on equity of 9.23% beat The AES's return on equity of 17.77%.

Unitil has a consensus price target of $59.00, signalling upside risk potential of 21.53%. On the other hand The AES has an analysts' consensus of $13.56 which suggests that it could grow by 9.29%. Given that Unitil has higher upside potential than The AES, analysts believe Unitil is more attractive than The AES.

Unitil has a beta of 0.636, which suggesting that the stock is 36.44% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison The AES has a beta of 0.951, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 4.884%.

Unitil has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.38%. The AES offers a yield of 5.62% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share. Unitil pays 58.39% of its earnings as a dividend. The AES pays out 28.77% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Unitil quarterly revenues are $170.8M, which are smaller than The AES quarterly revenues of $2.9B. Unitil's net income of $27.5M is lower than The AES's net income of $46M. Notably, Unitil's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.73x while The AES's PE ratio is 6.74x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Unitil is 1.72x versus 0.73x for The AES. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

CenterPoint Energy has a net margin of 16.1% compared to Unitil's net margin of 10.17%. Unitil's return on equity of 9.23% beat CenterPoint Energy's return on equity of 9.2%.

Unitil has a consensus price target of $59.00, signalling upside risk potential of 21.53%. On the other hand CenterPoint Energy has an analysts' consensus of $38.53 which suggests that it could grow by 6.37%. Given that Unitil has higher upside potential than CenterPoint Energy, analysts believe Unitil is more attractive than CenterPoint Energy.

Unitil has a beta of 0.636, which suggesting that the stock is 36.44% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison CenterPoint Energy has a beta of 0.575, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 42.508%.

Unitil has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.38%. CenterPoint Energy offers a yield of 2.35% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share. Unitil pays 58.39% of its earnings as a dividend. CenterPoint Energy pays out 51.23% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Unitil quarterly revenues are $170.8M, which are smaller than CenterPoint Energy quarterly revenues of $2.9B. Unitil's net income of $27.5M is lower than CenterPoint Energy's net income of $297M. Notably, Unitil's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.73x while CenterPoint Energy's PE ratio is 24.31x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Unitil is 1.72x versus 2.63x for CenterPoint Energy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NRG Energy has a net margin of 16.1% compared to Unitil's net margin of 8.74%. Unitil's return on equity of 9.23% beat NRG Energy's return on equity of 46.41%.

Unitil has a consensus price target of $59.00, signalling upside risk potential of 21.53%. On the other hand NRG Energy has an analysts' consensus of $156.12 which suggests that it could grow by 3.15%. Given that Unitil has higher upside potential than NRG Energy, analysts believe Unitil is more attractive than NRG Energy.

Unitil has a beta of 0.636, which suggesting that the stock is 36.44% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NRG Energy has a beta of 1.129, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 12.864%.

Unitil has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.38%. NRG Energy offers a yield of 1.12% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share. Unitil pays 58.39% of its earnings as a dividend. NRG Energy pays out 36% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Unitil quarterly revenues are $170.8M, which are smaller than NRG Energy quarterly revenues of $8.6B. Unitil's net income of $27.5M is lower than NRG Energy's net income of $750M. Notably, Unitil's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.73x while NRG Energy's PE ratio is 24.57x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Unitil is 1.72x versus 1.08x for NRG Energy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NorthWestern Energy Group has a net margin of 16.1% compared to Unitil's net margin of 16.49%. Unitil's return on equity of 9.23% beat NorthWestern Energy Group's return on equity of 8.31%.

Unitil has a consensus price target of $59.00, signalling upside risk potential of 21.53%. On the other hand NorthWestern Energy Group has an analysts' consensus of $61.00 which suggests that it could grow by 15.4%. Given that Unitil has higher upside potential than NorthWestern Energy Group, analysts believe Unitil is more attractive than NorthWestern Energy Group.

Unitil has a beta of 0.636, which suggesting that the stock is 36.44% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NorthWestern Energy Group has a beta of 0.350, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 65.05%.

Unitil has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.38%. NorthWestern Energy Group offers a yield of 4.96% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.66 per share. Unitil pays 58.39% of its earnings as a dividend. NorthWestern Energy Group pays out 70.76% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

Unitil quarterly revenues are $170.8M, which are smaller than NorthWestern Energy Group quarterly revenues of $466.6M. Unitil's net income of $27.5M is lower than NorthWestern Energy Group's net income of $76.9M. Notably, Unitil's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.73x while NorthWestern Energy Group's PE ratio is 13.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Unitil is 1.72x versus 2.16x for NorthWestern Energy Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.