Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)vsFusion Fuel Green PLC (HTOO)
DUK
Duke Energy Corporation
$126.51
+2.43%
UTILITIES · Cap: $99.33B
HTOO
Fusion Fuel Green PLC
$1.62
+4.11%
UTILITIES · Cap: $13.68M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Duke Energy Corporation generates 233873% more annual revenue ($32.80B vs $14.02M). DUK leads profitability with a 16.0% profit margin vs -36.6%. HTOO trades at a lower P/E of 1.6x. DUK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
DUK
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
HTOO
Avoid31
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-89.7%
Fair Value
$67.16
Current Price
$126.51
$59.35 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HTOO.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 27.5%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.1% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -109.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 5.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DUK
The strongest argument for DUK centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.0% and operating margin at 27.5%.
Bull Case : HTOO
The strongest argument for HTOO centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : DUK
The primary concerns for DUK are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.67 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : HTOO
The primary concerns for HTOO are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DUK profiles as a value stock while HTOO is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
HTOO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.86 — expect wider price swings.
DUK is growing revenue faster at 1.1% — sustainability is the question.
HTOO generates stronger free cash flow (-7M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
DUK scores higher overall (63/100 vs 31/100), backed by strong 16.0% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Duke Energy Corporation
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Duke Energy Corporation is an American electric power and natural gas holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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UTILITIES · UTILITIES - RENEWABLE · USA
Fusion Fuel Green PLC focuses on hydrogen production in Portugal, southern Europe and Morocco. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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