$71.73
Value $26.9B
Eversource EnergyvsEntergy
ES and ETR stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+0.82%
$111.15
Value $50.3B
Eversource Energy (ES) has a market value of $26.9B and Entergy (ETR) $50.3B. Over the last year, with dividends, ES moved +1.9% and ETR +18.7%. The P/E is 18.6 for ES and 28.0 for ETR. Dividend yield: ES 4.35%, ETR 2.34%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
ES$26.9B
ETR$50.3B
ETR is 1.9 times ES
Revenue, 12 months
ES$14.1B
ETR$13.5B
About the same
Net income, 12 months
ES$1.4B
ETR$1.8B
ETR is 1.2 times ES
Operating margin
ES21.4%
ETR22.9%
1.5 points apart
ROIC
ES5.3%
ETR5.1%
0.2 points apart
P/E
ES18.6
ETR28.0
ETR is 1.5 times ES
Dividend yield
ES4.4%
ETR2.3%
2.1 points apart
5-year return
ES+7.3%
ETR+159.6%
152.3 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
ES+7.3%
ETR+159.6%
| Period | ESWith dividends | ETRWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +1.9%Price -2.6% | +18.7%Price +15.1% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +55.4%+15.8% a yearPrice +35.3% | +156.2%+36.8% a yearPrice +133.8% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +7.3%+1.4% a yearPrice -12.5% | +159.6%+21.0% a yearPrice +118.8% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +94.7%+6.9% a yearPrice +36.8% | +368.7%+16.7% a yearPrice +224.0% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
ESEversource EnergyETREntergy
Valuation
ESETR| Price | $71.73 | $111.15 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $26.9B | $50.3B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $54.2B | $79.6B |
| P/E | 18.6 | 28.0 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 23.0 | 21.0 |
| P/B | 1.7 | 2.8 |
| EV/EBIT | 18.0 | 25.8 |
| Free cash flow yield | 1.1% | – |
Results and growth
ESETR| Revenue, 12 months | $14.1B | $13.5B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $1.4B | $1.8B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $298M | -$3.0B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $3.86 | $3.90 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 14.3% | 9.0% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +9.0%over 5 years | +5.1%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +5.1%over 5 years | +2.5%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
ESETR| Gross margin | – | – |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 21.4% | 22.9% |
| Net margin | 10.3% | 13.3% |
| ROIC | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| ROE | 9.0% | 10.5% |
Balance sheet
ESETR| Cash | $1.8B | $3.9B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $29.1B | $33.1B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Interest cover | 2.2× | 2.0× |
Dividends and buybacks
ESETR| Dividend yield | 4.4% | 2.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $3.12 | $2.60 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +5.8%over 5 years | +5.5%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | – | – |
| Shareholder yield | 4.4% | 2.3% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Eversource Energy or Entergy?
By market value, Entergy ($50.3B) is about 1.9 times Eversource Energy ($26.9B), at today's prices.
How did ES and ETR stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, ES's price moved +36.8% and ETR's +224.0%. With dividends: ES +94.7% (+6.9% a year), ETR +368.7% (+16.7% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, ES or ETR?
The dividend yield at today's price is 4.35% for Eversource Energy and 2.34% for Entergy. Over the last twelve months they paid $3.12 and $2.60 per share.
What is the P/E of ES and ETR?
At today's price, the P/E is 18.6 for ES and 28.0 for ETR. The median of the last five years was 23.0 and 21.0, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Eversource Energy or Entergy?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 10.3% for Eversource Energy and 13.3% for Entergy, and the operating margin 21.4% and 22.9%. Revenue was $14.1B and $13.5B.
Which is the better investment, Eversource Energy or Entergy?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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