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Ameren vs American Water Works

Over the past year AEE returned +9.7% and AWK returned +17.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.53.

AEE +9.7% AWK +17.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricAEEAWK
Price$111.42$147.43
Market cap$30.85B$29.35B
Today+0.80%+2.12%
1 month+11.5%+13.2%
6 months−0.9%+16.2%
Year to date+11.6%+13.0%
1 year+8.5%+16.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)−5.8%+4.1%
Gross margin73.9%100.0%
Net margin15.0%25.6%
P/E (TTM)19.7×25.8×
Price / sales3.5×5.5×
Net cash-$22.04B-$16.36B
Dividend yield2.69%2.43%
Volatility (60d)15.8%21.6%
Short % of float5.5%7.1%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).