Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

OGE Energy vs Essential Utilities

Over the past year OGE returned +11.3% and WTRG returned +15.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.47.

OGE +11.3% WTRG +15.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricOGEWTRG
Price$49.11$44.04
Market cap$10.15B$12.50B
Today−2.19%−0.90%
1 month+9.2%+13.9%
6 months+2.7%+17.5%
Year to date+15.0%+14.8%
1 year+11.3%+12.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+13.2%+3.1%
Gross margin62.7%91.3%
Net margin26.7%19.9%
P/E (TTM)18.4×22.5×
Price / sales3.0×4.9×
Net cash-$5.94B-$8.60B
Dividend yield3.49%3.28%
Volatility (60d)15.9%21.2%
Short % of float5.8%2.7%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).