Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR (EDN)vsKenon Holdings (KEN)
EDN
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR
$25.30
+0.32%
UTILITIES · Cap: $1.20B
KEN
Kenon Holdings
$87.72
-0.97%
UTILITIES · Cap: $4.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR generates 342920% more annual revenue ($2.99T vs $871.93M). EDN leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs 7.6%. EDN trades at a lower P/E of 6.5x. EDN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
EDN
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
KEN
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for EDN.
Margin of Safety
-40.1%
Fair Value
$54.44
Current Price
$87.72
$33.28 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 858.0% YoY
Revenue surging 43.1% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
ROE of 5.1% — below average capital efficiency
7.6% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 93.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EDN
The strongest argument for EDN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : KEN
The strongest argument for KEN centers on Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 43.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EDN
The primary concerns for EDN are Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : KEN
The primary concerns for KEN are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 69.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EDN profiles as a value stock while KEN is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
KEN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.41 — expect wider price swings.
KEN is growing revenue faster at 43.1% — sustainability is the question.
KEN generates stronger free cash flow (53M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EDN scores higher overall (57/100 vs 40/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA, a public services company, is dedicated to the distribution and sale of electrical energy in Argentina. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Kenon Holdings
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS · USA
Kenon Holdings Ltd., is the owner, developer and operator of power generation facilities in Israel and internationally. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
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