Dominion Energy Inc. (D) vs Southern Company (The) (SO)
- Dominion Energy Inc. D 69.05 −0.85%
- Southern Company (The) SO 92.25 −1.17%
Dominion Energy Inc. and Southern Company (The) are both Utilities Regulated Electric companies. Southern Company (The) is the larger, with a market value of $107.4B against $61.3B — 1.8× the size. Southern Company (The) trades at the lower P/E: 21.2× against 23.2×. Dominion Energy Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 21.5% against 7.91%. Southern Company (The) has the higher net margin (16.0% vs 14.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.15% vs 3.05%). Both pay a dividend; Dominion Energy Inc. yields more (3.83% vs 3.22%). Across the 22 metrics below, Southern Company (The) leads on 14 and Dominion Energy Inc. on 8.
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| Metric | D | SO | Utilities Regulated Electric median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 66.92% | 0.00% | 62.00% |
| Operating margin | 22.48% | 24.72% | 21.72% |
| Net margin | 13.99% | 16.00% | 13.45% |
| Free cash flow margin | (32.73%) | 33.58% | (11.71%) |
| Return on equity | 8.38% | 12.02% | 9.94% |
| Return on assets | 2.27% | 3.15% | 2.85% |
| Return on invested capital | 3.05% | 4.15% | 3.95% |
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