Constellation Energy (CEG) vs. National Grid (NGG)

Company Profile

Constellation Energy (CEG) and National Grid (NGG) both fall under the Utilities industry group, but CEG is classified in Electric Utilities while NGG is classified in Multi-Utilities.

National Grid (NGG) has more than two decades of public-market history since August 10, 2005, whereas Constellation Energy (CEG) listed on January 19, 2022 and has a much shorter record to draw on.

Constellation Energy (CEG) trades as a standard ordinary-equity line, while National Grid (NGG) is an ADR tied to a foreign-share or depositary-receipt structure — compare with FX exposure, program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Valuation

National Grid (NGG) at 18.50 carries typical industry Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM), while Constellation Energy (CEG) at 25.00 sits in the higher-multiple quartile — CEG carries a higher trailing earnings multiple relative to peers.

Constellation Energy (CEG) at 3.48 is priced about in line with its industry on Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM), while National Grid (NGG) at 4.58 sits in the pricier quartile — NGG costs more per dollar of sales.

Both look rich against book: Constellation Energy (CEG) at 3.11 sits in the upper Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) quartile, and National Grid (NGG) at 8.14 prices even higher, above its industry range.

Valuation at a Glance

Profitability

Constellation Energy (CEG) at 16.11% ranks in the top quartile for Return on Equity (TTM), ahead of National Grid (NGG) at 8.41%, which sits closer to the industry mid-range.

National Grid (NGG) at 18.32% retains a top-quartile share of revenue as profit, ahead of Constellation Energy (CEG) at 12.69%, which keeps about the industry-typical share.

National Grid (NGG) at 32.60% operates in the top Operating Profit Margin (TTM) quartile, ahead of Constellation Energy (CEG) at 21.86%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

Profitability at a Glance

Growth

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth at a Glance

EPS Growth

EPS Growth at a Glance

Financial Strength

National Grid (NGG) at 0.76 keeps Current Ratio (MRQ) within its industry mid-range, while Constellation Energy (CEG) at 1.36 sits above the industry mid-range — comfortable liquidity, though possibly with more idle current assets relative to peers.

Constellation Energy (CEG) at 0.66 maintains Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) in the lower-leverage quartile of industry peers, ahead of National Grid (NGG) at 1.21, which sits around the industry mid-range.

Financial Strength at a Glance

Dividends

National Grid (NGG) at 3.98% reports Dividend Yield (TTM) around its industry mid-range, while Constellation Energy (CEG) at 0.59% drops into the bottom quartile.

National Grid (NGG) at 71.18% maintains Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) around its industry median — a balanced dividend policy. Constellation Energy (CEG) at 13.81% sits outside the typical mid-range, leaning toward more retention or more distribution than the industry median.

Dividends at a Glance

Performance & Risk

Performance & Risk at a Glance