Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

Duke Energy vs American Electric Power

Over the past year DUK returned +4.8% and AEP returned +7.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.76.

DUK +4.8% AEP +7.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricDUKAEP
Price$129.64$128.86
Market cap$101.08B$70.17B
Today+2.47%−0.77%
1 month+12.1%+5.9%
6 months+3.3%−2.8%
Year to date+10.6%+11.8%
1 year+4.8%+7.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+1.1%+7.0%
Gross margin73.1%70.6%
Net margin14.2%13.1%
P/E (TTM)19.5×22.3×
Price / sales3.0×3.1×
Net cash-$91.46B-$52.82B
Dividend yield3.35%2.95%
Volatility (60d)17.2%16.5%
Short % of float2.3%5.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).