FirstEnergy vs Tennessee Valley Authority
FE and TVE side by side, both in electric services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How FE and TVE compare
Both pay dividends: FirstEnergy yields 2.9% and Tennessee Valley Authority 1.8%.
FirstEnergy scores higher on the StockData Score (7 against 5 for Tennessee Valley Authority), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | FE | TVE |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $27.2B | – |
| Share price | $47.00 | $23.02 |
| Change, 1 year | 1.4% | −5.1% |
| Change, 5 years | 22.0% | −11.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.27 | 0.13 |
| Employees | 11K | 11K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 7 (better) | 5 |
| Valuation score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 1 | 4 (better) |
| Dividend score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 22.6× | – |
| P/S | 1.7× | – |
| P/B | 2.1× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 24.3× | – |
| PEG | 0.64 | – |
| FCF yield | −7.9% | – |
| Fair value | $33.57 | – |
| Margin of safety | −40.0% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 12.2% | – |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 6.9% | – |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −9.7% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −9.2% | – |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −2.4% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | 14.9% | – |
| Net margin | 7.4% | – |
| FCF margin | −13.3% | – |
| Return on equity | 9.3% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 4.9% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 2.32 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 12.42 | – |
| Interest coverage | 1.8× | – |
| Current ratio | 0.38 | – |
| Altman Z-score | 0.67 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | – |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 2.9% (better) | 1.8% |
| Payout ratio | 87.6% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 3 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 2.4% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 2.9% (better) | 1.8% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 89.4% | – |
| Held by insiders | 5.2% | – |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$2.0M | – |
| Short interest, % of float | 5.6% | – |
Go deeper
- FE stock overview
- FE income statement
- FE valuation and score
- TVE stock overview
- TVE income statement
- TVE valuation and score
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