Dominion Energy Inc (D)vsSuburban Propane Partners LP (SPH)
D
Dominion Energy Inc
$68.29
+0.60%
UTILITIES · Cap: $61.03B
SPH
Suburban Propane Partners LP
$17.10
-0.88%
UTILITIES · Cap: $1.15B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Dominion Energy Inc generates 1153% more annual revenue ($17.45B vs $1.39B). D leads profitability with a 16.9% profit margin vs 9.6%. SPH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.21. SPH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
D
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
SPH
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-32.8%
Fair Value
$48.67
Current Price
$68.29
$19.62 premium
Margin of Safety
+34.8%
Fair Value
$30.77
Current Price
$17.10
$13.67 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 28.7%
Revenue surging 23.1% year-over-year
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 28.6%
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 10.2%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 6.2%
Earnings declined 1.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : D
The strongest argument for D centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.9% and operating margin at 28.7%. Revenue growth of 23.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SPH
The strongest argument for SPH centers on P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. PEG of 1.21 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : D
The primary concerns for D are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 1.78 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SPH
The primary concerns for SPH are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
D profiles as a growth stock while SPH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
D carries more volatility with a beta of 0.64 — expect wider price swings.
D is growing revenue faster at 23.1% — sustainability is the question.
SPH generates stronger free cash flow (92M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
D scores higher overall (58/100 vs 58/100), backed by strong 16.9% margins and 23.1% revenue growth. SPH offers better value entry with a 34.8% margin of safety. 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.
Dominion Energy Inc
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Dominion Energy, Inc., commonly referred to as Dominion, is an American power and energy company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia that supplies electricity in parts of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina and supplies natural gas to parts of Utah, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Dominion also has generation facilities in Indiana, Illinois, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
Suburban Propane Partners LP
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS · USA
Suburban Propane Partners, LP, is engaged in the marketing and retail distribution of propane, fuel oil, and refined fuels. The company is headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey.
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