Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

Duke Energy vs Waste Management

Over the past year DUK returned +3.8% and WM returned +20.8%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.47.

DUK +3.8% WM +20.8%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricDUKWM
Price$128.38$237.71
Market cap$100.10B$94.52B
Today+0.78%+1.82%
1 month+12.5%+16.3%
6 months+0.7%+4.3%
Year to date+9.5%+8.2%
1 year+2.5%+18.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+1.1%+6.3%
Gross margin73.1%40.2%
Net margin14.2%12.0%
P/E (TTM)19.3×30.8×
Price / sales3.0×3.6×
Net cash-$91.46B-$23.12B
Dividend yield3.38%1.59%
Volatility (60d)17.6%22.1%
Short % of float2.3%2.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).