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Bright Horizon Energy Corporation (BKH) vs NiSource, Inc (NI)

Bright Horizon Energy Corporation and NiSource, Inc are both Utilities Regulated Gas companies. NiSource, Inc is the larger, with a market value of $21.3B against $6.5B — 3.3× the size. Bright Horizon Energy Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 20.6× against 22.8×. NiSource, Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.97% against 2.80%. NiSource, Inc has the higher net margin (13.6% vs 13.5%) and the lower return on invested capital (3.95% vs 4.22%). Both pay a dividend; Bright Horizon Energy Corporation yields more (3.30% vs 2.70%). Across the 22 metrics below, Bright Horizon Energy Corporation leads on 13 and NiSource, Inc on 9.

Valuation

Metric BKH NI Utilities Regulated Gas median
P/E 20.57 22.82 18.45
P/S 2.75 3.07 2.24
P/B 1.59 1.79 1.60
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m —
EV/EBITDA 12.31 12.33 12.21
EV/Sales 4.62 5.68 3.95
Earnings yield 4.86% 4.38% 5.44%
Free cash flow yield (4.90%) (7.34%) (4.57%)

Profitability

Metric BKH NI Utilities Regulated Gas median
Gross margin 0.00% 77.70% 63.29%
Operating margin 24.34% 27.35% 22.80%
Net margin 13.49% 13.56% 13.27%
Free cash flow margin (13.48%) (22.52%) (11.13%)
Return on equity 7.99% 8.13% 9.10%
Return on assets 2.93% 2.58% 3.58%
Return on invested capital 4.22% 3.95% 4.40%

Growth

Metric BKH NI Utilities Regulated Gas median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.80% 9.97% 3.64%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 0.91% 20.37% 13.77%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.36% 7.25% 6.36%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 5.08% 0.00% 8.10%

Health

Metric BKH NI Utilities Regulated Gas median
Debt to equity 1.09 1.53 1.15
Current ratio 0.47 0.50 0.80
Net debt to EBITDA 5.43 5.35 4.57

Dividend

Metric BKH NI Utilities Regulated Gas median
Dividend yield 3.30% 2.70% 3.32%
Payout ratio 0.68 0.62 0.59

Size

Metric BKH NI Utilities Regulated Gas median
Market cap 6.45b 21.32b 5.26b

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