Direct Analysis of EuroSite Power (OTCMKTS:EUSP) and MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE)

MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE – Get Free Report) and EuroSite Power (OTCMKTS:EUSP – Get Free Report) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We’ll compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

Analyst recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for MGE Energy and EuroSite Power, provided by MarketBeat.com.

MGE Energy currently has a consensus target price of $74.00, indicating a potential downside of 18.90%. Given MGE Energy’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MGE Energy is more favorable than EuroSite Power.

Risk and volatility

MGE Energy has a beta of 0.7, suggesting its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EuroSite Power has a beta of 0.03, suggesting its share price is 97 % less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and privileged ownership

52.6% of MGE Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of MGE Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and big money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Rating

This table compares MGE Energy and EuroSite Power’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

MGE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than EuroSite Power.

return

This table compares MGE Energy and EuroSite Power’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

MGE Energy beats EuroSite Power in 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About MGE Energy

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MGE Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a public utility holding company primarily in the United States. Operates through regulated electric utility operations; Regulated gas utility operations; Unregulated energy operations; Investments in transport; and All other segments. The company generates, purchases and distributes electricity and natural gas in Wisconsin and Iowa; owns and leases electricity generation capacity; and plans, constructs, operates, maintains and expands transmission facilities to provide energy transmission services. It produces electricity from coal, gas and renewable energy sources. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned and operated 835 miles of overhead electric distribution lines; 1,330 miles of underground electrical distribution cables; 49 stations with an installed capacity of 1.2 million kVA; and gas facilities, including 3,066 miles of distribution network, as well as electric service provided to approximately 163,000 customers. MGE Energy, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.

About EuroSite Power

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EuroSite Power Inc. owns, operates and distributes on-site energy systems in the UK and Europe. Its energy systems produce and supply electricity, heat, hot water and cooling solutions to commercial and industrial customers such as healthcare facilities, hotels, multi-family hotels, multi-family residential buildings, leisure centers, industrial buildings and schools and colleges. . The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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