Emera vs NextEra Energy
EMA and NEE side by side, both in electric services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How EMA and NEE compare
Emera grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (21.9% versus 7.6% for NextEra Energy).
NextEra Energy pays a dividend yielding 2.8%; Emera does not pay one.
NextEra Energy scores higher on the StockData Score (13 against 2 for Emera), 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 | EMA | NEE |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $180B |
| Share price | $50.77 | $85.99 |
| Change, 1 year | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Change, 5 years | 8.2% | −2.6% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.29 | 0.53 |
| Employees | – | 9,400 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 2 | 13 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Growth score | 1 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Health score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 15.5× |
| P/S | – | 6.7× |
| P/B | – | 2.9× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 19.7× |
| PEG | – | 0.95 |
| Fair value | – | $93.16 |
| Margin of safety | – | 7.7% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 21.9% (better) | 7.6% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 9.8% (better) | 8.7% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | 79.0% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 97.7% (better) | 76.8% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −2.2% | 17.4% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | 22.5% | 32.1% (better) |
| Net margin | – | 43.1% |
| FCF margin | −19.7% | – |
| Return on equity | – | 20.1% |
| Return on invested capital | 5.5% (better) | 5.4% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 1.60 (better) | 1.78 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.45 (better) | 6.92 |
| Interest coverage | 1.9× | – |
| Current ratio | 0.66 (better) | 0.53 |
| Altman Z-score | – | 1.02 |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 2.8% |
| Payout ratio | – | 43.7% |
| Years of dividend growth | 10 | 16 (better) |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | 3.3% | 10.1% (better) |
| Buyback yield | – | −0.54% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 2.3% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 44.8% | 84.3% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$19.5M |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 2.9% |
Go deeper
- EMA stock overview
- EMA income statement
- EMA valuation and score
- NEE stock overview
- NEE income statement
- NEE valuation and score
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