Both in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

Essential Utilities vs Talen Energy

Over the past year WTRG returned +15.7% and TLN returned −13.6%; their daily moves had a correlation of -0.21.

WTRG +15.7% TLN −13.6%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricWTRGTLN
Price$44.04$357.28
Market cap$12.50B$16.90B
Today−0.90%+7.29%
1 month+13.9%+7.7%
6 months+17.5%−7.2%
Year to date+14.8%−4.7%
1 year+12.8%−10.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+3.1%+18.6%
Gross margin91.3%49.3%
Net margin19.9%−12.3%
P/E (TTM)22.5×—
Price / sales4.9×4.9×
Net cash-$8.60B-$9.51B
Dividend yield3.28%—
Volatility (60d)21.2%56.4%
Short % of float2.7%9.3%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).