ED vs SO
ED: Regulated utility delivering electricity, gas, and steam to over 4 million customers across New York and New Jersey, with growing transmission infrastructure investments. SO: A diversified utility holding company providing electric power across the Southeast and natural gas distribution across four states.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | ED | SO | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-09 close | $110.27 | $95.17 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-10 | $41.0B | $107.7B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-10 | 19.01 | 24.69 | ED lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-10 | 2.78 | 2.62 | SO lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-10 | +12.5% | +15.1% | SO higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-10 | +46.7% | +40.0% | ED higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-10 | +18.4% | +25.2% | SO higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-10 | +8.8% | +12.3% | SO higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-10 | +2.9% | +2.8% | ED higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-10 | 1.04 | 2.01 | ED lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-10 | +9.1% | +8.7% | ED higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +2.6% | +0.3% | ED higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-10 | +3.2% | +3.2% | SO higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 3 | 5 | SO higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-10 | 0.27 | 0.33 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-09 close | +12.9% | +3.5% | ED higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.