Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP)vsNational Grid PLC ADR (NGG)
BEP
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
$30.30
+0.83%
UTILITIES · Cap: $13.88B
NGG
National Grid PLC ADR
$84.42
-1.88%
UTILITIES · Cap: $84.40B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
National Grid PLC ADR generates 178% more annual revenue ($17.69B vs $6.36B). NGG leads profitability with a 18.3% profit margin vs -1.3%. NGG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.15. NGG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
BEP
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
NGG
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+55.6%
Fair Value
$70.50
Current Price
$30.30
$40.20 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NGG.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 4511.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 32.6%
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
1.1% revenue growth
ROE of 3.3% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.6x book value
2.0% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BEP
The strongest argument for BEP centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book.
Bull Case : NGG
The strongest argument for NGG centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.3% and operating margin at 32.6%.
Bear Case : BEP
The primary concerns for BEP are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 8.43 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : NGG
The primary concerns for NGG are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BEP profiles as a turnaround stock while NGG is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BEP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
NGG is growing revenue faster at 2.0% — sustainability is the question.
BEP generates stronger free cash flow (-781M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NGG scores higher overall (56/100 vs 49/100), backed by strong 18.3% margins. BEP offers better value entry with a 55.6% margin of safety. 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.
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - RENEWABLE · USA
Brookfield Renewable Partners LP has a portfolio of renewable energy generation facilities primarily in North America, Colombia, Brazil, Europe, India, and China. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
National Grid PLC ADR
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and natural gas. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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