EXELON CORPORATION vs NEXTERA ENERGY INC, two Utilities stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where EXC and NEE diverge most: on fcf yield, EXC reads -4.5% and NEE reads 6.7%; on p/s, EXC reads 1.94 and NEE reads 6.60. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What EXC's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What NEE's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | EXC | NEE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $46.79 | $87.96 |
| Market cap | $48.0B | $184.0B |
| Sector | Utilities | Utilities |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +12.4% |
| P/E | — | 22.3 |
| P/B | 1.64 | 2.76 |
| P/S | 1.94 | 6.60 |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.9 | 29.3 |
| Revenue growth | +4.3% | +10.9% |
| Operating margin | 22.2% | 33.0% |
| Net margin | 11.2% | 29.4% |
| Return on equity | 9.5% | 12.3% |
| Return on assets | 2.4% | 3.7% |
| Return on invested capital | 5.5% | 3.9% |
| FCF yield | -4.5% | 6.7% |
| Dividend yield | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Debt / equity | 1.66 | 1.49 |
| Current ratio | 0.94 | 0.54 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 0.67 | 1.04 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
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