GEDC vs XEL vs JOE Stock Comparison

TerraVolt Holdings, Xcel Energy and St Joe Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
XEL Xcel Energy Inc
$77.18 +11.2% 1M -3.3% 1Y
Market cap
$48.19B
P/E
21.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.62B
Div. yield
3.03%
Regulated Electric Utilities Utilities
5 wins
JOE ST JOE Co
$68.31 +3.5% 1M +34.7% 1Y
Market cap
$3.86B
P/E
32.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$542.95M
Div. yield
0.94%
Real Estate Development Real Estate
5 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Xcel Energy leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Xcel Energy 5, St Joe 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGEDCXELJOELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.12M $48.19B $3.86B XEL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.0x 21.6x 32.0x XEL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 17.9x 88.7x XEL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +4.7% +11.1% JOE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 15.3% 22.3% JOE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 4.5% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 6.4x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 3.03% 0.94% XEL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +6.3% -3.3% +34.7% JOE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -33.8%/yr +3.6%/yr +7.8%/yr JOE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 355.6% 19.2% 29.9% XEL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 8/100 16/100 68/100 JOE

Percentile Scorecard

GEDCXELJOE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGEDCXELJOE
Valuation 0 #39 of 39 5 #64 of 67 55 #18 of 39
Growth 23 #25 of 32 16 #55 of 65 77 #8 of 32
Profitability – 30 #44 of 62 93 #3 of 29
Financial Health 0 #38 of 38 30 #44 of 62 62 #15 of 38
Shareholder Returns – 0 #67 of 67 54 #7 of 14
Overall 8 16 68
  • GEDC ranked among 42 companies in Property Developers
  • XEL ranked among 67 companies in Regulated Utilities
  • JOE ranked among 42 companies in Property Developers

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGEDCXELJOESPY
1 month -3.8%+11.2%+3.5% +0.9%
3 months -34.6%-2.0%+10.2% +5.9%
6 months +4.1%-2.1%-1.0% +8.5%
Year to date +45.7%+4.5%+15.1% +13.3%
1 year +6.3%-3.3%+34.7% +12.4%
3 years -5.6%+32.4%+48.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year -1.9%+9.8%+14.0% +23.5%
5 years -87.3%+19.5%+45.3% +68.2%
5 years, per year -33.8%+3.6%+7.8% +11.0%
10 years -85.4%+89.7%+285.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year -17.5%+6.6%+14.5% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureGEDCXELJOESPY
Volatility, 1Y 355.6%19.2%29.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 517.1%19.5%26.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.90-0.020.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.02-0.171.16 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.6%-37.4%-48.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -35.4%-8.0%-6.2% -0.9%
52-week high $0.79$83.91$72.79 $779.14
52-week low $0.05$69.39$49.03 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGEDCXELJOE
P/E now vs peer median -2.0xmedian 7.8x 21.6xmedian 20.8x 32.0xmedian 7.8x
P/S now vs peer median —median 4.9x 3.3xmedian 2.9x 7.1xmedian 4.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.2x 14.7xmedian 13.1x 17.0xmedian 11.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -17.5xmedian 6.2x -6.3xmedian 35.3x 24.6xmedian 6.2x
P/B now vs peer median -4.7xmedian 0.6x 2.0xmedian 1.7x 5.0xmedian 0.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.03median 0.32 5.06median 2.18 3.08median 0.32

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGEDCXELJOE
Revenue – $14.62B $542.95M
Gross profit – – $250.51M
Operating income -$1.06M $2.79B $173.94M
Net income -$6.50M $2.23B $120.57M
Free cash flow -$750.00K -$7.69B $157.37M
EPS (diluted) $-0.25 $3.56 $2.14
Cash & equivalents $287.00K $2.01B $117.86M
Total debt $6.67M $39.46B –
Shares (diluted) 25.73M 627.00M 56.76M
Enterprise value $12.42M $43.10B $3.37B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGEDCXELJOE
P/E -2.0x 21.6x 32.0x
P/FCF -17.5x -6.3x 24.6x
P/Operating cash flow -17.5x 10.1x 20.5x
P/S – 3.3x 7.1x
P/B -4.7x 2.0x 5.0x
P/Tangible book -4.7x 2.0x 5.0x
EV/EBITDA – 14.7x 17.0x
EV/EBIT -14.4x 30.7x 21.5x
EV/Revenue – 5.9x 6.9x
EV/FCF -20.2x -11.1x 23.8x
EV/Operating cash flow -20.2x 17.9x 19.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.03 5.06 3.08

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGEDCXELJOE
Revenue growth (1Y) – 4.7% 11.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -1.4% 14.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 21.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 0.8% 11.0% 31.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.4% 4.6% 27.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 48.4% 7.7% 15.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -70.7% 8.8% 10.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 49.5% 1.0% 18.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -75.4% 4.3% 10.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.7% 5.8% 6.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 2.7% 19.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 12.7% -97.2% 6.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.8% -112.8% 52.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGEDCXELJOE
Gross margin – – 46.1%
EBITDA margin – 39.9% 40.6%
Operating margin – 19.1% 32.0%
Pretax margin – 13.7% 29.8%
Net margin – 15.3% 22.3%
FCF margin – -52.6% 29.0%
Operating cash flow margin – 32.6% 34.7%
Return on equity – 9.3% 15.6%
Return on assets -2,233% 2.6% 8.0%
Return on invested capital – 4.5% –
Return on capital employed – 3.6% –
Asset turnover – 0.2x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.1x 2.1x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.3% 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGEDCXELJOE
Debt / assets 786.4% 45.3% –
Debt / equity -0.8x 1.6x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 6.4x –
Debt / FCF -3.1x -5.1x –
Liabilities / assets 1,049% 72.4% 48.4%
Equity / assets -949.2% 27.6% 51.6%
Interest coverage – 1.7x 6.2x
Current ratio 0.1x 0.7x –
Quick ratio 0.1x 0.4x –
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.2x –
Altman Z-score – 0.85 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGEDCXELJOE
Dividend yield – 3.0% 0.9%
Net buyback yield – -4.6% 2.1%
Shareholder yield – -1.6% 3.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 30.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 23.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 12.6%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 14.5%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGEDCXELJOE
Forward P/E – 17.9xFY2026 88.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $4.30FY2026 $0.77FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +13.2%FY2026 -42.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +2.1% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $16.60BFY2026 $273.72MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +13.1%FY2026 -29.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +8.4% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGEDCXELJOE
Held by institutions – 95.4% 87.6%
Institutions holding – 1,285 320
Change in shares held, QoQ – +7.3% -0.2%
Institutions buying – 664 160
Institutions selling – 386 97
Buyers to sellers – 1.72 1.65

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GEDCXELJOE
GEDC 1.00 -0.01 0.02
XEL -0.01 1.00 0.13
JOE 0.02 0.13 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GEDC, XEL and JOE?

Xcel Energy (XEL) is the largest by market capitalisation: TerraVolt Holdings (GEDC) $13.12M, Xcel Energy (XEL) $48.19B, St Joe (JOE) $3.86B.

Which stock is cheaper, GEDC, XEL and JOE?

Xcel Energy (XEL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (TerraVolt Holdings (GEDC) -2.0x, Xcel Energy (XEL) 21.6x, St Joe (JOE) 32.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Xcel Energy (XEL) is cheapest (Xcel Energy (XEL) 17.9x, St Joe (JOE) 88.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

St Joe (JOE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Xcel Energy (XEL) +4.7%, St Joe (JOE) +11.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

St Joe (JOE) has the highest net margin (Xcel Energy (XEL) 15.3%, St Joe (JOE) 22.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year St Joe (JOE) returned the most: TerraVolt Holdings (GEDC) +6.3%, Xcel Energy (XEL) -3.3%, St Joe (JOE) +34.7%. Over five years, St Joe (JOE) compounded fastest (TerraVolt Holdings (GEDC) -33.8%/yr, Xcel Energy (XEL) +3.6%/yr, St Joe (JOE) +7.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Xcel Energy (XEL) has the highest dividend yield: Xcel Energy (XEL) 3.03%, St Joe (JOE) 0.94%. TerraVolt Holdings (GEDC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Xcel Energy (XEL) has been the steadiest (TerraVolt Holdings (GEDC) 355.6%, Xcel Energy (XEL) 19.2%, St Joe (JOE) 29.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GEDC, XEL and JOE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Xcel Energy (XEL) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.