FE Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

CMS Energy has a net margin of 9.56% compared to FirstEnergy's net margin of 12.42%. FirstEnergy's return on equity of 7.91% beat CMS Energy's return on equity of 11.76%.

FirstEnergy has a consensus price target of $44.55, signalling upside risk potential of 11.81%. On the other hand CMS Energy has an analysts' consensus of $75.27 which suggests that it could grow by 9.01%. Given that FirstEnergy has higher upside potential than CMS Energy, analysts believe FirstEnergy is more attractive than CMS Energy.

FirstEnergy has a beta of 0.401, which suggesting that the stock is 59.914% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison CMS Energy has a beta of 0.392, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 60.782%.

FirstEnergy has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.31%. CMS Energy offers a yield of 3.06% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share. FirstEnergy pays 99.18% of its earnings as a dividend. CMS Energy pays out 62.41% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

FirstEnergy quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than CMS Energy quarterly revenues of $2.4B. FirstEnergy's net income of $360M is higher than CMS Energy's net income of $304M. Notably, FirstEnergy's price-to-earnings ratio is 21.23x while CMS Energy's PE ratio is 20.49x. 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 FirstEnergy is 1.65x versus 2.65x for CMS Energy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Entergy has a net margin of 9.56% compared to FirstEnergy's net margin of 12.73%. FirstEnergy's return on equity of 7.91% beat Entergy's return on equity of 9%.

FirstEnergy has a consensus price target of $44.55, signalling upside risk potential of 11.81%. On the other hand Entergy has an analysts' consensus of $88.96 which suggests that it could grow by 9.87%. Given that FirstEnergy has higher upside potential than Entergy, analysts believe FirstEnergy is more attractive than Entergy.

FirstEnergy has a beta of 0.401, which suggesting that the stock is 59.914% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Entergy has a beta of 0.596, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 40.42%.

FirstEnergy has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.31%. Entergy offers a yield of 2.92% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share. FirstEnergy pays 99.18% of its earnings as a dividend. Entergy pays out 94.23% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

FirstEnergy quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than Entergy quarterly revenues of $2.8B. FirstEnergy's net income of $360M is lower than Entergy's net income of $362.4M. Notably, FirstEnergy's price-to-earnings ratio is 21.23x while Entergy's PE ratio is 26.29x. 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 FirstEnergy is 1.65x versus 2.95x for Entergy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NextEra Energy has a net margin of 9.56% compared to FirstEnergy's net margin of 13.33%. FirstEnergy's return on equity of 7.91% beat NextEra Energy's return on equity of 9.2%.

FirstEnergy has a consensus price target of $44.55, signalling upside risk potential of 11.81%. On the other hand NextEra Energy has an analysts' consensus of $80.66 which suggests that it could grow by 12.76%. Given that NextEra Energy has higher upside potential than FirstEnergy, analysts believe NextEra Energy is more attractive than FirstEnergy.

FirstEnergy has a beta of 0.401, which suggesting that the stock is 59.914% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NextEra Energy has a beta of 0.680, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 31.984%.

FirstEnergy has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.31%. NextEra Energy offers a yield of 3.02% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share. FirstEnergy pays 99.18% of its earnings as a dividend. NextEra Energy pays out 60.97% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

FirstEnergy quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are smaller than NextEra Energy quarterly revenues of $6.2B. FirstEnergy's net income of $360M is lower than NextEra Energy's net income of $833M. Notably, FirstEnergy's price-to-earnings ratio is 21.23x while NextEra Energy's PE ratio is 26.79x. 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 FirstEnergy is 1.65x versus 5.83x for NextEra Energy. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

NorthWestern Energy Group has a net margin of 9.56% compared to FirstEnergy's net margin of 16.49%. FirstEnergy's return on equity of 7.91% beat NorthWestern Energy Group's return on equity of 8.31%.

FirstEnergy has a consensus price target of $44.55, signalling upside risk potential of 11.81%. On the other hand NorthWestern Energy Group has an analysts' consensus of $61.00 which suggests that it could grow by 19.96%. Given that NorthWestern Energy Group has higher upside potential than FirstEnergy, analysts believe NorthWestern Energy Group is more attractive than FirstEnergy.

FirstEnergy has a beta of 0.401, which suggesting that the stock is 59.914% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison NorthWestern Energy Group has a beta of 0.368, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 63.237%.

FirstEnergy has a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share corresponding to a yield of 4.31%. NorthWestern Energy Group offers a yield of 5.15% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.66 per share. FirstEnergy pays 99.18% 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.

FirstEnergy quarterly revenues are $3.8B, which are larger than NorthWestern Energy Group quarterly revenues of $466.6M. FirstEnergy's net income of $360M is higher than NorthWestern Energy Group's net income of $76.9M. Notably, FirstEnergy's price-to-earnings ratio is 21.23x while NorthWestern Energy Group's PE ratio is 13.24x. 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 FirstEnergy is 1.65x versus 2.07x for NorthWestern Energy Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.