(VIANEWS) – REN (RENE.LS) is among this list of stock assets with the highest dividend rate and return on equity on the Utilities sector.
| Financial Asset | Price | Forward Dividend Yield | Return on Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| REN (RENE.LS) | €2.47 | 12.42% | 7.92% |
| EDP (EDP.LS) | €4.33 | 4.23% | 10.01% |
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1. REN (RENE.LS)
12.42% Forward Dividend Yield and 7.92% Return On Equity
REN – Redes Energéticas Nacionais, SGPS, S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the transmission of electricity and natural gas in Portugal. It operates in two segments, Electricity and Gas; and Telecommunications. The company operates as a national electricity transmission network; purchases, sells, imports, and exports electricity and natural gas; manages a concession to operate a pilot area to produce electric energy from ocean waves; and operates a telecommunications network. It also operates liquefied natural gas terminal maintenance and regasification facilities; and manages projects and ventures in the natural gas sector. In addition, the company provides underground storage development, maintenance, and operation services; natural gas transport and management services; and distributes natural gas, as well as communication and sustainability, marketing, business management, business development and consulting, and IT project services. Further, it invests in assets, shares, companies, and associations; transmits and transforms electricity in Chile, as well as participates, finances, collaborates, and conducts management of companies; and manages back offices. As of December 31, 2022, it operated national electricity transmission system with 9,424 kilometers of line circuits, 70 transformer substations, and 17 switching and transition stations; and national natural gas transmission network with 1,375 kilometers of high-pressure gas pipelines, 66 junction stations for pipeline branching, 45 block valve stations, 5 T-branch interconnection stations, 85 gas pressure regulating and metering stations, and 2 custody transfer stations. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, REN has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.22.
PE Ratio
REN has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 11.23. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €11.23 for every euro of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 7.92%.
Sales Growth
REN’s sales growth for the current quarter is negative 8%.
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2. EDP (EDP.LS)
4.23% Forward Dividend Yield and 10.01% Return On Equity
EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity in Portugal, Spain, France, Poland, Romania, Italy, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Greece, Colombia, Brazil, North America, and internationally. It operates through Renewables, Networks, and Client Solutions & Energy Management segments. The company primarily generates and sells electricity through hydro, CCGT, coal, wind, solar, nuclear, and cogeneration and waste sources. It has an installed capacity of 28 GW; and operates 380,788 kilometers of distribution network lines. The company is also involved in the supply of natural gas. In addition, it offers engineering, laboratory tests, professional training, and energy services, as well as property management services. The company's electricity and gas customers include domestic, industrial, commercial, agricultural, and others. EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, EDP has a trailing twelve months EPS of €0.26.
PE Ratio
EDP has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 16.64. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing €16.64 for every euro of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.01%.
Volatility
EDP’s last week, last month’s, and last quarter’s current intraday variation average was a negative 1.06%, a negative 0.42%, and a positive 0.89%.
EDP’s highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.06% (last week), 0.69% (last month), and 0.89% (last quarter).
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