Enel Chile SA ADR (ENIC)vsSouthern Company (SO)
ENIC
Enel Chile SA ADR
$3.93
-1.26%
UTILITIES · Cap: $5.41B
SO
Southern Company
$94.61
+0.67%
UTILITIES · Cap: $105.91B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Company generates 550% more annual revenue ($29.55B vs $4.55B). SO leads profitability with a 14.7% profit margin vs 11.8%. ENIC trades at a lower P/E of 10.0x. ENIC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
ENIC
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
SO
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-64.5%
Fair Value
$2.65
Current Price
$3.93
$1.28 premium
Margin of Safety
-254.9%
Fair Value
$26.66
Current Price
$94.61
$67.95 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 300.3B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 27.8%
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
1.6% revenue growth
Trading at 49.1x book value
Earnings declined 40.9%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 22.1%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ENIC
The strongest argument for ENIC centers on P/E Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : SO
The strongest argument for SO centers on Market Cap, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 10.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ENIC
The primary concerns for ENIC are Revenue Growth, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : SO
The primary concerns for SO are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ENIC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.48 — expect wider price swings.
SO is growing revenue faster at 10.1% — sustainability is the question.
ENIC generates stronger free cash flow (300.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ENIC scores higher overall (56/100 vs 54/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Enel Chile SA ADR
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
Enel Chile SA, an electricity services company, is engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Chile. The company is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
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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