Stock comparison
Portland General Electric
POR
Market cap
$5.85B
Sector
Utilities
Overall winner
Essential Utilities
POR 0–7 WTRG
Essential Utilities
WTRG
Market cap
$10.6B
Sector
Utilities
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
Fit scores by strategy
PORvsWTRG
40D
44D
44D
49D
32F
46D
50C
60C
29F
36D
34F
47D
20F
33F
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | POR | WTRG |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $5.85B | $10.6B |
| P/E (TTM) | 20.8x | 18.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 18.8x | 20.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.71% | 4.41% |
| Gross margin | 47.96% | 46.96% |
| Net margin | 7.22% | 21.82% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 8.93% | 7.14% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 0.46% | 6.97% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.2x | 1.2x |
| Dividend yield | 4.44% | 3.7% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
POR leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y8.93%vs 7.14%+20%
- Dividend yield4.44%vs 3.7%+17%
- EV/EBIT18.8xvs 20.5x+8%
WTRG leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y6.97%vs 0.46%+93%
- Net margin21.82%vs 7.22%+67%
- Market cap$10.6Bvs $5.85B+45%
- ROIC (TTM)4.41%vs 3.71%+16%
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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.