Undervalued Large-Cap Utilities Stocks on NAS July 2024

July 17, 2024

Utilities Sector

The utilities sector includes companies that supply and distribute electricity or water utilities.

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Undervalued Utilities stocks

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SymbolNameClose Price ($)Valuation ($)Difference (%)Average Vol (30D)Market Cap ($M)Yield (%)P/E Ratio
NWE NorthWestern Energy Group 51.49 58.93 14.46 263196 3155 5.01 15.9
XEL Xcel Energy 53.23 60.00 12.72 2739380 29596 4.01 16.0
NFE New Fortress Energy 21.25 23.40 10.11 2392097 4377 1.88 9.7
ENLT Enlight Renewable Energy 16.55 17.46 5.47 22671 2034 0.00 32.5
MGEE MGE Energy 80.02 83.54 4.40 215452 2896 2.14 24.1
OTTR Otter Tail 88.78 92.25 3.91 251440 3732 2.04 12.2
TLN Talen Energy 130.69 133.74 2.34 661428 17008 0.00 0.0
FLNC Fluence Energy 16.67 17.03 2.14 2811035 2114 0.00 0.0
LNT Alliant Energy 53.54 54.40 1.61 1613049 13733 3.48 19.5
AEP American Electric Power 90.94 91.90 1.06 2450344 47980 3.82 16.9
All data provided as at market close July 14, 2024.

Company Details

NorthWestern Energy Group

NWE:NAS

Close Price

51.49

Our Valuation

58.93

% Difference

14.46

Market Cap ($M)

3155

P/E Ratio

15.9

NorthWestern Energy Group Inc provides electricity and natural gas services in the Upper Midwest and Northwest of the U.S. in the states of Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. The company's primary segments include Electric utility operations, which include the generation, purchase, transmission, and distribution of electricity, and Natural Gas utility operations, which include the production, purchase, transmission, storage, and distribution of natural gas.

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Xcel Energy

XEL:NAS

Close Price

53.23

Our Valuation

60.00

% Difference

12.72

Market Cap ($M)

29596

P/E Ratio

16.0

Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.8 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan; Public Service Company of Colorado; and Southwestern Public Service Company, which serves customers in Texas and New Mexico.

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New Fortress Energy

NFE:NAS

Close Price

21.25

Our Valuation

23.40

% Difference

10.11

Market Cap ($M)

4377

P/E Ratio

9.7

New Fortress Energy is an integrated gas-to-power company. Its business model spans the entire production and delivery chain from natural gas procurement and liquefaction to logistics, shipping, terminals, and conversion or development of a natural gas-fired generation. It has invested in floating, liquefied natural gas vessels to both lower the cost of acquiring gas while securing a long-term supply for its terminals. Its segments include terminals and infrastructure, or T&I, and ships.

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Enlight Renewable Energy

ENLT:NAS

Close Price

16.55

Our Valuation

17.46

% Difference

5.47

Market Cap ($M)

2034

P/E Ratio

32.5

Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd develops, finances, constructs, owns, and operates utility-scale renewable energy projects. It operates across the three largest renewable segments namely solar, wind and energy storage. Geographically, it operates in the United States, Israel and 9 European countries.

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MGE Energy

MGEE:NAS

Close Price

80.02

Our Valuation

83.54

% Difference

4.40

Market Cap ($M)

2896

P/E Ratio

24.1

MGE Energy Inc is a U.S. public utilities holding company based in Wisconsin. The firm generates, purchases, and distributes electricity and natural gas, and also provides transmission services, the company generates electricity from coal and purchased power, but also from natural gas, fuel oil, and renewable sources.

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Otter Tail

OTTR:NAS

Close Price

88.78

Our Valuation

92.25

% Difference

3.91

Market Cap ($M)

3732

P/E Ratio

12.2

Otter Tail Corp is a U.S. energy company that operates in the electric (produces and sells electricity), manufacturing (fabricates metal components), and plastics segments (pipes for water uses). The company conducts its operations and acquires the majority of its revenue in the U.S. in the states of Minnesota, South Dakota, and North Dakota.

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Talen Energy

TLN:NAS

Close Price

130.69

Our Valuation

133.74

% Difference

2.34

Market Cap ($M)

17008

P/E Ratio

0.0

Talen Energy Corp is an independent power producer and infrastructure company. The company owns and operates approximately 10.7 gigawatts of power infrastructure in the United States. The group produces and sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale U.S. power markets, including PJM and WECC, with its generation fleet located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana.

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Fluence Energy

FLNC:NAS

Close Price

16.67

Our Valuation

17.03

% Difference

2.14

Market Cap ($M)

2114

P/E Ratio

0.0

Fluence Energy Inc is enabling the global clean energy transition with market-leading energy storage products and services, and digital applications for renewables and storage. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas.

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Alliant Energy

LNT:NAS

Close Price

53.54

Our Valuation

54.40

% Difference

1.61

Market Cap ($M)

13733

P/E Ratio

19.5

Alliant Energy is the parent of two regulated utilities, Interstate Power and Light and Wisconsin Power and Light, serving nearly 1 million electric customers and 425,000 natural gas-only customers. Both subsidiaries engage in the generation and distribution of electricity and the distribution and transportation of natural gas. Alliant also owns a 16% interest in American Transmission Co.

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American Electric Power

AEP:NAS

Close Price

90.94

Our Valuation

91.90

% Difference

1.06

Market Cap ($M)

47980

P/E Ratio

16.9

American Electric Power is one of the largest regulated utilities in the United States, providing electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. About 42% of AEP's of capacity is coal, with the remainder from a mix of natural gas (27%), renewable energy and hydro (21%), nuclear (8%), and demand response (2%). Vertically integrated utilities, transmission and distribution, and generation and marketing support earnings.

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NorthWestern Energy Group and Xcel Energy are the most undervalued Large-Cap Utilities stocks on the NAS. See the full list on the blog: https://www.stockcalc.com/Blog/undervalued-large-cap-utilities-stocks-nas-july-2024
NorthWestern Energy Group $NWE and Xcel Energy $XEL are the most undervalued Utilities stocks on the #NAS. See the full list: https://www.stockcalc.com/Blog/undervalued-large-cap-utilities-stocks-nas-july-2024
NorthWestern Energy Group and Xcel Energy are the most undervalued Large-Cap Utilities stocks on the NAS. See the full list on the blog: https://www.stockcalc.com/Blog/undervalued-large-cap-utilities-stocks-nas-july-2024

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