American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) vs Entergy Corporation (ETR)
- American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP 126.78 −1.90%
- Entergy Corporation ETR 110.39 −1.35%
American Electric Power Company, Inc. and Entergy Corporation are both Utilities Regulated Electric companies. American Electric Power Company, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $69.0B against $52.7B — 1.3× the size. American Electric Power Company, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 20.3× against 25.0×. American Electric Power Company, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.1% against 10.3%. Entergy Corporation has the higher net margin (14.6% vs 14.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.28% vs 3.94%). Both pay a dividend; American Electric Power Company, Inc. yields more (3.00% vs 2.32%). Across the 22 metrics below, American Electric Power Company, Inc. leads on 14 and Entergy Corporation on 8.
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| Metric | AEP | ETR | Utilities Regulated Electric median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 68.39% | 71.24% | 62.00% |
| Operating margin | 23.43% | 24.57% | 21.72% |
| Net margin | 14.21% | 14.56% | 13.45% |
| Free cash flow margin | (17.33%) | (26.24%) | (11.71%) |
| Return on equity | 10.24% | 11.21% | 9.94% |
| Return on assets | 2.84% | 2.69% | 2.85% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.94% | 4.28% | 3.95% |
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