Which is better, D or EXC?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) currently grades higher than EXC — 42/100 (D grade) vs 35/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — D wins on Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Philip Fisher, Joel Greenblatt, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith; EXC wins on Peter Lynch. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy D or EXC?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both D and EXC are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is D better than EXC for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, D currently grades higher — 42/100 vs 35/100, a 7-point gap. The gap is driven by which pillars each stock passes; the table on this page shows moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation side-by-side.

What's the difference between D and EXC on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). D currently scores 42/100 (D grade); EXC scores 35/100 (D grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, D or EXC?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. D and EXC are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, D or EXC?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are D and EXC both Utilities stocks?

Yes — both Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) and Exelon Corporation (EXC) operate in the Utilities sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this D vs EXC comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

Dominion Energy

Exelon

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

Dominion Energy

Market cap

$59.57B

Sector

Utilities

EXC

Exelon

Market cap

$45.91B

Sector

Utilities

Overall winner

Dominion Energy D

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	D	EXC	Winner
Warren Buffett	42D	35D	D
Benjamin Graham	52C	46D	D
Philip Fisher	36D	34F	D
Peter Lynch	34F	41D	EXC
Joel Greenblatt	40D	30F	D
Charlie Munger	41D	31F	D
Terry Smith	27F	19F	D

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	D	EXC
Market cap	$59.57B	$45.91B
P/E (TTM)	18.6x	16.3x
EV/EBIT	24.2x	18.5x
ROIC (TTM)	3.5%	3.92%
Gross margin	49.41%	24.11%
Net margin	16.92%	11.21%
Revenue CAGR 5y	9.65%	7.84%
EPS CAGR 5y	-3.5%	12.02%
Debt / Equity	1.8x	1.7x
Dividend yield	4.24%	3.67%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

D leads on

Gross margin49.41%vs 24.11%+51%
Net margin16.92%vs 11.21%+34%
Market cap$59.57Bvs $45.91B+23%
Revenue CAGR 5y9.65%vs 7.84%+19%

EXC leads on

EPS CAGR 5y12.02%vs -3.5%+129%
EV/EBIT18.5xvs 24.2x+23%
P/E (TTM)16.3xvs 18.6x+13%
ROIC (TTM)3.92%vs 3.5%+11%

More like D

D vs AXIA D vs DUKB D vs AEP D vs NEE D vs ATO D vs XEL

More like EXC

EXC vs AXIA EXC vs DUKB EXC vs AEP EXC vs NEE EXC vs ATO EXC vs XEL

Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for D Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for EXC

Related on invest-like

Strongest Moat Highest ROIC Warren Buffett strategy Economic Moat

Key terms in this analysis

ROIC Free Cash Flow (FCF)Economic Moat P/E Ratio Margin of Safety Quality Score

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.

Stock comparison

Dominion Energy

Exelon

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

Dominion Energy

Market cap

$59.57B

Sector

Utilities

EXC

Exelon

Market cap

$45.91B

Sector

Utilities

Overall winner

Dominion Energy D

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	D	EXC	Winner
Warren Buffett	42D	35D	D
Benjamin Graham	52C	46D	D
Philip Fisher	36D	34F	D
Peter Lynch	34F	41D	EXC
Joel Greenblatt	40D	30F	D
Charlie Munger	41D	31F	D
Terry Smith	27F	19F	D

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	D	EXC
Market cap	$59.57B	$45.91B
P/E (TTM)	18.6x	16.3x
EV/EBIT	24.2x	18.5x
ROIC (TTM)	3.5%	3.92%
Gross margin	49.41%	24.11%
Net margin	16.92%	11.21%
Revenue CAGR 5y	9.65%	7.84%
EPS CAGR 5y	-3.5%	12.02%
Debt / Equity	1.8x	1.7x
Dividend yield	4.24%	3.67%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

D leads on

Gross margin49.41%vs 24.11%+51%
Net margin16.92%vs 11.21%+34%
Market cap$59.57Bvs $45.91B+23%
Revenue CAGR 5y9.65%vs 7.84%+19%

EXC leads on

EPS CAGR 5y12.02%vs -3.5%+129%
EV/EBIT18.5xvs 24.2x+23%
P/E (TTM)16.3xvs 18.6x+13%
ROIC (TTM)3.92%vs 3.5%+11%

More like D

D vs AXIA D vs DUKB D vs AEP D vs NEE D vs ATO D vs XEL

More like EXC

EXC vs AXIA EXC vs DUKB EXC vs AEP EXC vs NEE EXC vs ATO EXC vs XEL

Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for D Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for EXC

Related on invest-like

Strongest Moat Highest ROIC Warren Buffett strategy Economic Moat

Key terms in this analysis

ROIC Free Cash Flow (FCF)Economic Moat P/E Ratio Margin of Safety Quality Score

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.