Ameren Corporation (AEE) vs Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PCG)
- Ameren Corporation AEE 106.08 +2.24%
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. PCG 13.10 +1.08%
Ameren Corporation and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. are both Utilities Regulated Electric companies. Ameren Corporation and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. are of similar size ($28.7B and $28.5B). Pacific Gas & Electric Co. trades at the lower P/E: 9.5× against 18.5×. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 5.66% against 3.76%. Ameren Corporation has the higher net margin (17.9% vs 11.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.95% vs 3.32%). Both pay a dividend; Ameren Corporation yields more (2.79% vs 1.53%). Across the 22 metrics below, Ameren Corporation leads on 12 and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. on 10.
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| Metric | AEE | PCG | Utilities Regulated Electric median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 73.71% | 84.30% | 66.28% |
| Operating margin | 24.87% | 19.99% | 21.79% |
| Net margin | 17.86% | 11.83% | 12.94% |
| Free cash flow margin | (16.57%) | (16.50%) | (11.51%) |
| Return on equity | 11.90% | 9.79% | 9.75% |
| Return on assets | 3.19% | 2.17% | 2.75% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.95% | 3.32% | 3.87% |
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