Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

Spire vs NorthWestern Energy Group

Over the past year SR returned −3.7% and NWE returned +26.3%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.52.

SR −3.7% NWE +26.3%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricSRNWE
Price$85.37$78.36
Market cap$5.05B$4.82B
Today−0.80%−1.89%
1 month+11.2%+14.1%
6 months−4.9%+9.8%
Year to date+3.2%+21.4%
1 year−3.7%+26.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)+19.2%+14.6%
Gross margin75.9%77.1%
Net margin50.2%6.4%
P/E (TTM)9.5×28.1×
Price / sales2.0×2.9×
Net cash-$7.24B-$3.59B
Dividend yield3.87%3.42%
Volatility (60d)18.3%22.6%
Short % of float4.7%3.4%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).