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Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricEDCONSOLIDATED EDISON INCDDOMINION ENERGY, INCSRESEMPRAPEGPUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INCMedian of the restexcluding ED
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$111.98▲ 2.29 (2.09%)
$62.84▲ 0.63 (1.01%)
$82.81▲ 1.07 (1.31%)
$72.72▲ 1.72 (2.42%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.7.3/107.3/104.7/107.3/107.3/10
Market value$40.44B$55.24B$54.05B$36.21B
Revenue$17.05B$16.52B$12.42B$12.17B
Profit$2.02B$3.00B$1.84B$2.11B
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.10.2%16.5%5.1%18.3%16.5%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.———65.8%65.8%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.17.2%26.7%—24.5%25.6%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.11.9%18.1%14.8%17.3%17.3%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.——-48.7%0.2%-24.2%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.8.4%10.3%5.8%12.4%10.3%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.4.7%4.7%—6.7%5.7%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.19.99x18.42x29.42x17.16x18.42x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.—————
Price to book1.67x1.90x1.71x2.13x1.90x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.2.08x2.83x2.51x2.39x2.51x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.6/86/86/87/96.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.greydistressgreygrey

How ED compares with the others

  • ED's operating margin of 17.2% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (25.6%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 10.2% against 16.5%.
  • It trades at a P/E in line with the median of the other companies selected (20.0x against 18.4x).
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 2.1x against 2.5x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.