PEG vs D vs AEP Stock Comparison

Public Service Enterprise, Dominion Energy and American Electric Power Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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D Dominion Energy, Inc
$65.38 +7.7% 1M +7.5% 1Y
Market cap
$56.51B
P/E
22.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$18.12B
Div. yield
0.04%
Regulated Electric Utilities Utilities
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Public Service Enterprise leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Public Service Enterprise 7, American Electric Power 3, Dominion Energy 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPEGDAEPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $36.05B $56.51B $69.76B AEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.9x 22.3x 25.3x PEG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.3x 18.7x 21.7x PEG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +15.3% +19.0% +10.3% D
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.4% 14.0% 12.1% PEG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.4% 3.5% 5.5% PEG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 5.5x 8.1x 6.0x PEG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.04% 0.04% 0.00% D
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -12.8% +7.5% +12.0% AEP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.5%/yr -3.1%/yr +9.0%/yr AEP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 19.0% 20.8% 19.4% PEG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 16/100 40/100 PEG

Percentile Scorecard

PEGDAEP

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

AxisPEGDAEP
Valuation 53 #32 of 67 8 #62 of 67 23 #52 of 67
Growth 30 #46 of 65 45 #36 of 65 64 #24 of 65
Profitability 77 #15 of 63 7 #59 of 63 58 #27 of 63
Financial Health 50 #32 of 63 13 #55 of 63 26 #47 of 63
Shareholder Returns 49 #35 of 67 9 #61 of 67 29 #48 of 67
Overall 52 16 40
  • PEG ranked among 67 companies in Regulated Utilities
  • D ranked among 67 companies in Regulated Utilities
  • AEP ranked among 67 companies in Regulated Utilities

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPEGDAEPSPY
1 month +8.6%+7.7%+10.1% -0.2%
3 months -7.8%-7.5%-2.0% +3.9%
6 months -9.7%+4.0%-3.9% +8.2%
Year to date -9.3%+11.6%+13.0% +12.9%
1 year -12.8%+7.5%+12.0% +12.3%
3 years +21.1%+63.1%+73.9% +87.4%
3 years, per year +6.6%+17.7%+20.3% +23.3%
5 years +13.2%-14.4%+53.8% +67.9%
5 years, per year +2.5%-3.1%+9.0% +10.9%
10 years +76.7%-10.8%+106.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year +5.9%-1.1%+7.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasurePEGDAEPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 19.0%20.8%19.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 20.2%18.7%19.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.07-0.13-0.07 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.670.360.62 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -29.6%-55.3%-32.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.3%-8.8%-6.0% -1.2%
52-week high $86.95$71.67$138.69 $779.14
52-week low $66.56$57.08$113.70 $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.

MultiplePEGDAEP
P/E now vs peer median 18.0xmedian 20.9x 22.7xmedian 20.9x 25.7xmedian 20.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 2.9x 3.2xmedian 2.9x 3.1xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.8xmedian 13.2x 16.8xmedian 13.2x 14.1xmedian 13.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 131.5xmedian 36.9x -8.4xmedian 36.9x -12.3xmedian 36.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.7x 1.7xmedian 1.7x 2.1xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median -1.77median 2.31 3.87median 2.31 2.78median 2.31

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 monthsPEGDAEP
Revenue $13.03B $18.12B $22.79B
Gross profit $8.51B – $15.43B
Operating income $2.90B $3.82B $5.24B
Net income $2.01B $2.65B $3.07B
Free cash flow $276.00M -$6.85B -$5.75B
EPS (diluted) $4.03 $2.87 $5.02
Cash & equivalents $192.00M $296.00M $375.00M
Total debt $24.54B $53.42B $52.84B
Shares (diluted) 499.00M 882.10M 550.63M
Enterprise value $34.98B $54.50B $66.93B

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
MetricPEGDAEP
P/E 18.0x 22.7x 25.7x
P/FCF 131.5x -8.4x -12.3x
P/Operating cash flow 10.1x 10.7x 9.2x
P/S 2.8x 3.2x 3.1x
P/B 2.1x 1.7x 2.1x
P/Tangible book 2.1x 1.7x 2.1x
EV/EBITDA 13.8x 16.8x 14.1x
EV/EBIT 20.9x 29.0x 23.5x
EV/Revenue 4.7x 6.1x 5.4x
EV/FCF 219.7x -16.2x -21.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.9x 20.5x 16.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.77 3.87 2.78

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPEGDAEP
Revenue growth (1Y) 15.3% 19.0% 10.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 0.0% 6.9% 5.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 11.6% – 8.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -3.0% – 7.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 7.5% -2.9% 2.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -6.8% 9.3% 19.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 1.6% 4.5% -17.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -10.2% 0.4% 15.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 1.8% -2.4% 5.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -10.2% 5.9% 9.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 42.7% 16.9% 17.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.3% -0.9% 22.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 142.9% 15.7% -63.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -18.8% -22.2% -19.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPEGDAEP
Gross margin 65.3% – 67.7%
EBITDA margin 33.7% 36.3% 38.4%
Operating margin 22.3% 21.1% 23.0%
Pretax margin 17.5% 16.4% 15.4%
Net margin 15.4% 14.0% 12.1%
FCF margin 2.1% -37.8% -25.2%
Operating cash flow margin 27.6% 29.7% 33.8%
Return on equity 11.6% 7.4% 9.6%
Return on assets 3.4% 2.1% 2.7%
Return on invested capital 6.4% 3.5% 5.5%
Return on capital employed 5.5% 3.5% 5.0%
Asset turnover 0.2x 0.2x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 2.0x 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPEGDAEP
Debt / assets 41.7% 43.8% 43.5%
Debt / equity 1.4x 1.6x 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 5.5x 8.1x 6.0x
Debt / FCF 88.9x -7.8x -9.2x
Liabilities / assets 70.5% 72.4% 72.6%
Equity / assets 29.5% 27.6% 27.4%
Interest coverage 2.7x 1.8x 2.4x
Current ratio 0.9x 0.8x 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.3x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 1.23 0.64 0.93

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPEGDAEP
Dividend yield 3.6% 4.1% 2.9%
Net buyback yield – -2.5% –
Shareholder yield 3.6% 1.6% 2.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 64.5% 87.2% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 469.9% -33.8% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 5.7% 2.5% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 5.4% 1.3% –

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.

ConsensusPEGDAEP
Forward P/E 17.3xFY2026 18.7xFY2026 21.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.20FY2026 $3.50FY2026 $6.01FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +3.7%FY2026 +2.3%FY2026 +0.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +6.2% +5.7% +19.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.36BFY2026 $17.55BFY2026 $23.09BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +9.8%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 +5.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.5% +14.6% +3.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPEGDAEP
Held by institutions 77.3% 80.9% 92.1%
Institutions holding 1,307 1,540 1,984
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.0% +2.4% +13.2%
Institutions buying 676 780 1,064
Institutions selling 400 516 584
Buyers to sellers 1.69 1.51 1.82

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.

PEGDAEP
PEG 1.00 0.57 0.71
D 0.57 1.00 0.63
AEP 0.71 0.63 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PEG, D and AEP?

American Electric Power (AEP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Public Service Enterprise (PEG) $36.05B, Dominion Energy (D) $56.51B, American Electric Power (AEP) $69.76B.

Which stock is cheaper, PEG, D and AEP?

Public Service Enterprise (PEG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Public Service Enterprise (PEG) 17.9x, Dominion Energy (D) 22.3x, American Electric Power (AEP) 25.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Public Service Enterprise (PEG) is cheapest (Public Service Enterprise (PEG) 17.3x, Dominion Energy (D) 18.7x, American Electric Power (AEP) 21.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dominion Energy (D) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Public Service Enterprise (PEG) +15.3%, Dominion Energy (D) +19.0%, American Electric Power (AEP) +10.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Public Service Enterprise (PEG) has the highest net margin (Public Service Enterprise (PEG) 15.4%, Dominion Energy (D) 14.0%, American Electric Power (AEP) 12.1%). On return on invested capital, Public Service Enterprise (PEG) leads (Public Service Enterprise (PEG) 6.4%, Dominion Energy (D) 3.5%, American Electric Power (AEP) 5.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year American Electric Power (AEP) returned the most: Public Service Enterprise (PEG) -12.8%, Dominion Energy (D) +7.5%, American Electric Power (AEP) +12.0%. Over five years, American Electric Power (AEP) compounded fastest (Public Service Enterprise (PEG) +2.5%/yr, Dominion Energy (D) -3.1%/yr, American Electric Power (AEP) +9.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Dominion Energy (D) has the highest dividend yield: Public Service Enterprise (PEG) 0.04%, Dominion Energy (D) 0.04%, American Electric Power (AEP) 0.00%. American Electric Power (AEP) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Public Service Enterprise (PEG) has been the steadiest (Public Service Enterprise (PEG) 19.0%, Dominion Energy (D) 20.8%, American Electric Power (AEP) 19.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PEG, D and AEP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Public Service Enterprise (PEG) leads on 7. 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.