Enel Chile SA ADR (ENIC)vsNRG Energy Inc. (NRG)
ENIC
Enel Chile SA ADR
$4.53
+4.62%
UTILITIES · Cap: $6.31B
NRG
NRG Energy Inc.
$149.01
-3.75%
UTILITIES · Cap: $31.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
NRG Energy Inc. generates 575% more annual revenue ($30.71B vs $4.55B). ENIC leads profitability with a 11.8% profit margin vs 2.8%. ENIC trades at a lower P/E of 11.7x. ENIC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
ENIC
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
NRG
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-19.4%
Fair Value
$3.65
Current Price
$4.53
$0.88 premium
Margin of Safety
+59.0%
Fair Value
$391.91
Current Price
$149.01
$242.90 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 162.9% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 27.8%
Every $100 of equity generates 42 in profit
Areas to Watch
Earnings declined 40.9%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
2.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ENIC
The strongest argument for ENIC centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 162.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : NRG
The strongest argument for NRG centers on Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 13.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.37 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ENIC
The primary concerns for ENIC are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : NRG
The primary concerns for NRG are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ENIC profiles as a growth stock while NRG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NRG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
ENIC is growing revenue faster at 162.9% — sustainability is the question.
ENIC generates stronger free cash flow (332M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ENIC scores higher overall (56/100 vs 54/100) and 162.9% revenue growth. NRG offers better value entry with a 59.0% 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.
Enel Chile SA ADR
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Enel Chile SA, an electricity services company, is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Chile. The company is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
Visit Website →NRG Energy Inc.
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS · USA
NRG Energy, Inc. is a large American energy company, headquartered in Houston, Texas. It was formerly the wholesale arm of Northern States Power Company (NSP), which became Xcel Energy, but became independent in 2000. NRG Energy is involved in energy generation and retail electricity.
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