Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (BIP)vsUNITIL Corporation (UTL)
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
$38.80
-0.59%
UTILITIES · Cap: $30.50B
UTL
UNITIL Corporation
$51.30
+2.33%
UTILITIES · Cap: $922.03M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP generates 4025% more annual revenue ($24.01B vs $582.10M). UTL leads profitability with a 9.6% profit margin vs 1.4%. UTL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.37. UTL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
BIP
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
UTL
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BIP.
Margin of Safety
-13.5%
Fair Value
$44.93
Current Price
$51.30
$6.37 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 107.3% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 25.2%
16.9% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 26.0%
Revenue surging 27.0% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
ROE of 7.8% — below average capital efficiency
1.4% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIP
The strongest argument for BIP centers on EPS Growth, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 16.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : UTL
The strongest argument for UTL centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 27.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BIP
The primary concerns for BIP are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 58.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 12.90 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : UTL
The primary concerns for UTL are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.03 — expect wider price swings.
UTL is growing revenue faster at 27.0% — sustainability is the question.
UTL generates stronger free cash flow (18M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
UTL scores higher overall (60/100 vs 59/100) and 27.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP owns and operates utilities, transportation, midstream and data companies in North and South America, Europe and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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UTILITIES · UTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Unitil Corporation, a utility holding company, is engaged in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. The company is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.
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