Stock comparison
Pinnacle West Capital
Talen Energy
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
PNW
Pinnacle West Capital
Market cap
$11.92B
Sector
Utilities
TLN
Talen Energy
Market cap
$15.27B
Sector
Utilities
Overall winner
Pinnacle West Capital PNW
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | PNW | TLN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 42D | 26F | PNW |
| Benjamin Graham | 48D | 44D | PNW |
| Philip Fisher | 30F | 34F | TLN |
| Peter Lynch | 30F | 50C | TLN |
| Joel Greenblatt | 38D | 0F | PNW |
| Charlie Munger | 36D | 42D | TLN |
| Terry Smith | 22F | 35D | TLN |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | PNW | TLN |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $11.92B | $15.27B |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.3x | - |
| EV/EBIT | 24.2x | - |
| ROIC (TTM) | 4.38% | -3.26% |
| Gross margin | 40.72% | 59.17% |
| Net margin | 11.99% | -0.45% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 8.85% | 9.21% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -1.54% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 2.1x | 6.3x |
| Dividend yield | 3.68% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
PNW leads on
- ROIC (TTM)4.38%vs -3.26%+175%
- Net margin11.99%vs -0.45%+104%
- Dividend yield3.68%vs 0.0%+100%
- Debt / Equity2.1xvs 6.3x+66%
TLN leads on
- EV/EBIT-vs 24.2x+108%
- P/E (TTM)-vs 18.3x+103%
- Gross margin59.17%vs 40.72%+31%
- Market cap$15.27Bvs $11.92B+22%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.