stockrowCenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) vs Edison International (EIX)
- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. CNP 39.85 −2.90%
- Edison International EIX 61.02 −0.75%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. and Edison International are both Utilities Regulated Electric companies. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $26.5B against $23.4B — 1.1× the size. Edison International trades at the lower P/E: 6.5× against 22.8×. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.78% against 2.60%. Edison International has the higher net margin (19.6% vs 11.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (6.06% vs 4.16%). Both pay a dividend; Edison International yields more (5.75% vs 2.31%). Across the 22 metrics below, Edison International leads on 18 and CenterPoint Energy, Inc. on 4.
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| Metric | CNP | EIX | Utilities Regulated Electric median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 79.35% | 74.02% | 62.00% |
| Operating margin | 24.44% | 31.78% | 21.72% |
| Net margin | 11.76% | 19.60% | 13.45% |
| Free cash flow margin | (32.40%) | (0.71%) | (11.71%) |
| Return on equity | 10.14% | 19.63% | 9.94% |
| Return on assets | 2.44% | 3.88% | 2.85% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.16% | 6.06% | 3.95% |
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