Brookfield Infrastructure Corp (BIPC)vsSouthern Company (SO)
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure Corp
$41.31
-0.67%
UTILITIES · Cap: $4.97B
SO
Southern Company
$92.60
+1.22%
UTILITIES · Cap: $102.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Company generates 733% more annual revenue ($30.18B vs $3.62B). SO leads profitability with a 14.5% profit margin vs -20.5%. SO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
BIPC
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
SO
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BIPC.
Margin of Safety
-47.7%
Fair Value
$62.70
Current Price
$92.60
$29.90 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 58.6%
Earnings expanding 1570.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.8%
Areas to Watch
ROE of -1.1% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 4.8%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 0.8%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BIPC
The strongest argument for BIPC centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : SO
The strongest argument for SO centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : BIPC
The primary concerns for BIPC are Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SO
The primary concerns for SO are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.05 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BIPC profiles as a turnaround stock while SO is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BIPC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
SO is growing revenue faster at 8.0% — sustainability is the question.
BIPC generates stronger free cash flow (49M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SO scores higher overall (56/100 vs 45/100). 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 Infrastructure Corp
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED GAS · USA
Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation owns and operates regulated natural gas transmission systems in Brazil. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Visit Website →Southern Company
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the southern United States. It is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with executive offices also located in Birmingham, Alabama.
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