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AEE vs DTE vs FE

161 measures in 16 categories, one definition each, computed from filings and market data.
AEE43.0
Ameren Corporation
Utilities · Regulated Electric
$106.08 +2.23%$29.4B mkt cap
Score DNA
DTE32.1
DTE Energy Company
Utilities · Regulated Electric
$129.73 +1.10%$27.0B mkt cap
Score DNA
FE36.1
FirstEnergy Corp.
Utilities · Regulated Electric
$46.19 +1.43%$26.7B mkt cap
Score DNA

Price, rebased to 100 three years ago

AEE   DTE   FE   · weekly adjusted closes
100120140160Jan 24Apr 24Jul 24Oct 24Jan 25Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26AEE 146DTE 143FE 143
● marks the highest or lowest value where that direction is plainly stronger (margins, returns, coverage, leverage); multiples and yields are left unmarked. Bars show each stock's percentile within its own industry. n/a: the measure does not apply to lenders and insurers.

Smart money

8 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Insider open-market buys, 180d 0 0 0
Insider $ bought, 180d — — —
Congress purchases, 180d 0 0 2
Last Congress purchase — — 2026-07-10
13F net change in holders +23 +48 —
ETFs adding shares, 30d 886 817 809
ETFs trimming, 30d 610 525 561
Net ETF funds, 30d +276 +292 +248

Valuation

16 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
P/E (TTM) 18.8x
48th
20.5x
57th
24.6x
91st
PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) 1.92
45th
— 0.75
23rd
Price / sales 3.4x
80th
1.7x
34th
1.7x
36th
Price / book 2.1x
70th
2.2x
82nd
2.1x
66th
Price / tangible book 2.4x
75th
3.2x
89th
3.8x
100th
Price / free cash flow — — 16.9x
58th
Price / operating cash flow 9.0x
49th
8.0x
40th
8.6x
47th
Enterprise value $51.2B
50th
$54.8B
59th
$55.6B
61st
EV / sales 5.8x
80th
3.4x
36th
3.5x
41st
EV / EBITDA 12.2x
55th
12.8x
73rd
12.2x
57th
EV / EBIT 20.1x
59th
23.6x
86th
19.0x
45th
EV / free cash flow — — 35.3x
68th
Earnings yield 5.3%
52nd
4.9%
43rd
4.1%
9th
FCF yield -4.8%
39th
-7.1%
30th
5.9%
75th
Operating cash flow yield 11.1%
53rd
12.5%
63rd
11.7%
56th
Graham number (per share) $78.75
73rd
$91.29
84th
$30.71
14th

Profitability (TTM)

12 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Gross margin 41.1%
39th
36.7%
18th
53.4%
64th
EBITDA margin 48.1%
89th
26.2%
7th
28.8%
14th
Operating margin 24.9%
84th
12.3%
7th
18.6%
18th
EBIT margin 29.1%
91st
14.3%
7th
18.5%
16th
Net margin 17.9%
86th
8.1%
14th
6.9%
7th
NOPAT margin 22.6%
80th
12.3%
9th
15.2%
27th
FCF margin -16.1%
30th
-11.9%
39th
10.0%
73rd
Operating cash flow margin 37.2%
93rd
20.8%
11th
19.7%
9th
R&D / revenue 0.0%
0th
0.0%
0th
0.0%
0th
SG&A / revenue 0.0%
0th
5.4%
58th
11.5%
70th
Stock comp / revenue 0.3%
80th
0.0%
0th
—
Effective tax rate 9.1%
27th
0.5%
11th
18.3%
64th

Returns on capital

11 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
ROE (on average equity) 12.0%
75th
11.1%
55th
8.4%
9th
ROA 3.2%
73rd
2.5%
32nd
1.9%
5th
ROIC 5.6%
52nd
5.0%
30th
5.7%
64th
ROCE 5.5%
64th
4.6%
20th
5.6%
75th
Return on tangible assets 5.2%
70th
4.4%
20th
5.2%
73rd
Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) 9.2%
66th
8.5%
43rd
7.4%
18th
Gross profitability (GP / assets) 7.0%
18th
10.6%
61st
14.5%
80th
ROIC, 3-yr average 4.5%
64th
4.4%
48th
3.5%
11th
ROIC, 5-yr average 4.7%
65th
3.9%
28th
3.3%
9th
ROE, 5-yr average 10.4%
47th
11.4%
60th
8.5%
23rd
Incremental ROIC 27.0%
68th
13.2%
25th
41.0%
84th

Growth

17 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Revenue growth (TTM YoY) 3.8%
9th
14.4%
91st
12.6%
86th
Revenue growth (QoQ) -3.9%
73rd
-35.1%
5th
-12.5%
61st
Revenue CAGR, 3 yr 2.3%
32nd
0.1%
9th
7.1%
91st
Revenue CAGR, 5 yr 7.9%
81st
4.6%
19th
7.7%
79th
Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr 1.8%
30th
13.9%
64th
1.8%
27th
Operating income CAGR, 3 yr 11.9%
55th
-0.8%
16th
14.9%
73rd
Net income growth (TTM YoY) 27.4%
86th
-8.5%
17th
-17.0%
10th
Net income CAGR, 3 yr 11.9%
66th
0.5%
20th
33.3%
91st
EPS growth (TTM YoY) 24.1%
86th
-8.9%
17th
-17.1%
12th
EPS CAGR, 3 yr 9.8%
66th
0.2%
25th
33.0%
93rd
EPS CAGR, 5 yr 9.4%
80th
-1.5%
10th
-1.3%
15th
FCF growth (TTM YoY) — — —
FCF CAGR, 3 yr — — —
Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr 9.1%
33rd
9.1%
28th
38.0%
95th
Book value CAGR, 3 yr 6.5%
59th
4.7%
41st
6.9%
64th
Dividend CAGR, 3 yr 0.5%
56th
3.0%
86th
1.3%
72nd
Sustainable growth rate 5.9%
77th
3.4%
30th
0.4%
5th

Margin history & stability

7 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Gross margin, 3-yr average 45.4%
57th
34.4%
18th
62.2%
93rd
Operating margin, 3-yr average 22.2%
55th
15.0%
11th
18.4%
20th
Net margin, 3-yr average 16.2%
84th
9.8%
20th
7.6%
9th
FCF margin, 3-yr average -17.9%
11th
-7.9%
41st
-1.5%
59th
Revenue stability (0-1) 0.75
50th
0.19
9th
0.96
91st
Earnings stability (0-1) 0.88
98th
0.20
36th
0.00
9th
Margin stability (0-1) 0.91
86th
0.83
45th
0.89
75th

Liquidity (latest quarter)

7 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Cash & short-term investments $12.0M
9th
$84.0M
30th
$63.0M
25th
Net cash (− = net debt) −$21.8B
57th
−$27.8B
39th
−$28.9B
34th
Working capital −$2.3B
30th
−$1.3B
41st
−$2.7B
25th
Current ratio 0.53
9th
0.76
32nd
0.54
14th
Quick ratio 0.37
7th
0.50
27th
0.45
23rd
Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) 0.00
2nd
0.02
23rd
0.01
16th
Defensive interval (days) 332 days
62nd
187 days
26th
137 days
17th

Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)

13 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Total debt $21.8B
43rd
$27.8B
57th
$29.0B
64th
Debt / equity 1.59
30th
2.29
95th
2.24
93rd
Net debt / equity 1.59
32nd
2.28
95th
2.24
93rd
Debt / assets 42.6%
32nd
49.5%
93rd
49.8%
98th
Debt / capital 61.4%
30th
69.6%
95th
69.1%
93rd
Debt / EBITDA 5.18
30th
6.53
89th
6.36
86th
Net debt / EBITDA 5.18
36th
6.51
91st
6.34
89th
Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) 3.1x
86th
2.0x
11th
2.4x
45th
Cash interest coverage 3.9x
82nd
3.0x
39th
2.5x
16th
Debt payback (years of OCF) 6.7 yrs
28th
8.2 yrs
70th
9.3 yrs
88th
Liabilities / assets 73.0%
50th
78.4%
89th
75.2%
73rd
IS credit model rating B B- B-
Implied credit spread (bps) 750
34th
900
75th
900
75th

Efficiency

11 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Asset turnover 0.18
16th
0.31
89th
0.28
84th
Fixed asset turnover 0.21
9th
0.45
84th
0.32
79th
Inventory turnover 6.7
50th
14.7
75th
12.8
70th
Receivables turnover 8.3
39th
9.9
70th
12.8
91st
Days sales outstanding 44 days
63rd
37 days
28th
28 days
9th
Days inventory outstanding 54 days
51st
25 days
23rd
29 days
30th
Days payables outstanding 67 days
33rd
55 days
14th
98 days
70th
Cash conversion cycle (days) 32 days
72nd
7 days
40th
−41 days
7th
Capex / revenue 53.2%
83rd
32.7%
45th
9.7%
12th
Capex / depreciation 2.81
74th
2.73
67th
0.95
14th
Operating expense ratio 27.1%
48th
4.2%
9th
45.9%
64th

Cash flow & earnings quality

7 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Operating cash flow / net income 2.08
30th
2.56
70th
2.87
84th
FCF / net income −0.90
39th
−1.46
25th
1.45
84th
FCF / operating cash flow -43.3%
41st
-57.1%
27th
50.6%
83rd
Capex / operating cash flow 143.3%
59th
157.1%
71st
49.4%
17th
Accruals ratio -3.5%
48th
-3.9%
20th
-3.6%
39th
Sloan accruals ratio -6.9%
5th
-5.6%
16th
-3.9%
43rd
Earnings quality score (0-1) 1.00
16th
1.00
16th
1.00
16th

Dividends & buybacks

9 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Dividend yield 2.8%
18th
3.6%
70th
3.9%
84th
Dividend per share (TTM) $2.96
61st
$4.66
93rd
$1.82
27th
Payout ratio (dividends / net income) 51.1%
20th
69.4%
73rd
95.8%
100th
Dividends / FCF — — 65.9%
61st
Dividend growth (YoY) 4.8%
64th
9.8%
84th
4.7%
61st
Buyback yield 0.0%
0th
0.0%
0th
0.0%
0th
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) 2.7%
23rd
3.4%
57th
3.9%
68th
Share count change (YoY) 2.6%
61st
0.5%
20th
0.2%
9th
Buybacks, last 5 years $0
0th
$0
0th
$0
0th

Scores & forensic checks

15 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
IS score 43
57th
32
11th
36
20th
IS profitability 53
55th
30
2nd
45
48th
IS growth 60
80th
44
23rd
37
18th
IS value 56
43rd
53
14th
53
11th
IS momentum 87
84th
74
30th
67
18th
IS risk (safety) 15
0th
15
0th
15
0th
IS quality 67
59th
51
5th
56
9th
IS balance sheet 26
59th
20
5th
19
0th
IS earnings quality 79
48th
80
70th
80
64th
IS cash flow 35
20th
35
20th
51
77th
Piotroski F-score (0-9) 6
32nd
4
2nd
4
2nd
Altman Z-score 0.9
64th
1.0
68th
0.8
41st
Beneish M-score −2.54
56th
−2.09
91st
−2.72
42nd
Ohlson O-score −7.04
52nd
−6.71
86th
−6.79
77th
IS credit score 29
59th
21
0th
22
7th

Per share

7 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
EPS, diluted (TTM) $5.61
80th
$6.34
89th
$1.88
16th
Book value per share $49.13
75th
$58.41
82nd
$22.34
14th
Tangible book per share $48.46
82nd
$48.00
73rd
$15.24
9th
Revenue per share $31.40
70th
$78.10
95th
$27.33
48th
FCF per share −$5.05
27th
−$9.28
5th
$2.73
75th
Operating cash flow per share $11.67
70th
$16.24
91st
$5.39
20th
Cash per share $0.04
2nd
$0.40
34th
$0.11
14th

Size (TTM)

8 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
Market cap $29.4B
68th
$27.0B
66th
$26.7B
64th
Revenue $8.7B
30th
$16.2B
66th
$15.8B
61st
EBITDA $4.2B
48th
$4.3B
50th
$4.6B
61st
Net income $1.6B
59th
$1.3B
50th
$1.1B
43rd
Free cash flow −$1.4B
25th
−$1.9B
14th
$1.6B
73rd
Total assets $51.2B
45th
$56.2B
50th
$58.2B
59th
Shareholders' equity $13.7B
55th
$12.1B
41st
$12.9B
52nd
Employees 8,913
43rd
9,592
48th
11,186
57th

Price performance

9 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
1 day +2.2% +1.1% +1.4%
1 week +3.8% +2.2% +2.7%
1 month +2.1% +0.4% +1.0%
3 months −3.9% −11.1% −4.8%
6 months −5.9% −11.7% −7.8%
Year to date +5.2% −0.5% +3.0%
1 year +1.4% −8.1% −2.2%
3 years, cumulative +47.1% +43.4% +43.3%
5 years, cumulative +46.6% +30.9% +51.8%

Technicals

4 measures
MeasureAEEDTEFE
RSI 14 64.8 56.3 64.2
From 52-week high −10.3% −16.7% −11.7%
From 52-week low +9.8% +8.4% +8.3%
Beta 0.45 0.38 0.42
InsiderStreet reports findings from filings and market data. A comparison is not a recommendation to buy or sell either stock.Every figure is computed in code · data as of 2026-10-17

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