Edison International vs Fortis
EIX and FTS side by side, both in electric services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How EIX and FTS compare
Fortis grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (5.8% versus 2.6% for Edison International).
Edison International pays a dividend yielding 5.8%; Fortis does not pay one.
Edison International scores higher on the StockData Score (15 against 1 for Fortis), 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 | EIX | FTS |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $23.2B | – |
| Share price | $60.18 | $59.62 |
| Change, 1 year | 2.4% | 13.2% |
| Change, 5 years | −7.3% | 33.9% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.48 | 0.25 |
| Employees | 18K | – |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 15 (better) | 1 |
| Valuation score | 6 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 1 | 1 |
| Performance score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 0 | 0 |
| Dividend score | 5 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 6.4× | – |
| P/S | 1.2× | – |
| P/B | 1.3× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.0× | – |
| PEG | 0.07 | – |
| FCF yield | −0.57% | – |
| Fair value | $167.94 | – |
| Margin of safety | 64.2% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 2.6% | 5.8% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 7.3% (better) | 6.4% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 23.2% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 22.9% (better) | 4.9% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 42.3% (better) | 5.5% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | – | 72.3% |
| Operating margin | 31.8% (better) | 28.7% |
| Net margin | 19.6% | – |
| FCF margin | −0.71% (better) | −15.4% |
| Return on equity | 20.8% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 8.8% (better) | 4.9% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 2.33 | 1.42 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.49 (better) | 6.42 |
| Interest coverage | 3.2× (better) | 2.4× |
| Current ratio | 0.77 (better) | 0.56 |
| Altman Z-score | 0.71 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | – |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 5.8% | – |
| Payout ratio | 36.6% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 16 (better) | 10 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 5.5% (better) | 5.0% |
| Buyback yield | 0.18% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 6.0% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 93.5% | 52.2% |
| Held by insiders | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$749K | $45.1K (better) |
| Short interest, % of float | 4.3% | – |
Go deeper
- EIX stock overview
- EIX income statement
- EIX valuation and score
- FTS stock overview
- FTS income statement
- FTS valuation and score
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