Allete Inc (ALE)vsCompanhia Energetica de Minas Gerais CEMIG Pref ADR (CIG)
ALE
Allete Inc
$67.90
0.00%
UTILITIES · Cap: $3.94B
CIG
Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais CEMIG Pref ADR
$2.40
+3.00%
UTILITIES · Cap: $7.38B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais CEMIG Pref ADR generates 2750% more annual revenue ($42.75B vs $1.50B). CIG leads profitability with a 11.5% profit margin vs 11.0%. CIG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.33. CIG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
ALE
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
CIG
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-250.4%
Fair Value
$19.38
Current Price
$67.90
$48.52 premium
Margin of Safety
+84.7%
Fair Value
$14.98
Current Price
$2.40
$12.58 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 88.1% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 20.1%
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.6% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 7.9%
2.9% revenue growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ALE
The strongest argument for ALE centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : CIG
The strongest argument for CIG centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.33 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ALE
The primary concerns for ALE are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : CIG
The primary concerns for CIG are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ALE profiles as a declining stock while CIG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
ALE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.82 — expect wider price swings.
CIG is growing revenue faster at 2.9% — sustainability is the question.
CIG generates stronger free cash flow (440M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CIG scores higher overall (72/100 vs 43/100). Both earn "Strong 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.
Allete Inc
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED · USA
ALLETE, Inc. is an energy company. The company is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota.
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UTILITIES · UTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Companhia Energtica de Minas Gerais, is dedicated to the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of energy in Brazil. The company is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
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