Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

NiSource vs NRG Energy

Over the past year NI returned +4.7% and NRG returned −44.9%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.33.

NI +4.7% NRG −44.9%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricNINRG
Price$44.57$96.06
Market cap$21.38B$20.19B
Today−0.40%−1.52%
1 month+12.8%−0.9%
6 months−7.3%−37.4%
Year to date+6.7%−39.7%
1 year+5.0%−46.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)+6.0%+11.0%
Gross margin84.6%26.9%
Net margin9.6%6.5%
P/E (TTM)22.7×25.8×
Price / sales3.1×0.6×
Net cash-$18.44B-$23.09B
Dividend yield2.69%1.98%
Volatility (60d)17.6%44.1%
Short % of float3.3%3.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).