The Ensign Group Inc (ENSG)vsTC Energy Corp (TRP)
ENSG
The Ensign Group Inc
$203.89
+0.48%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $11.85B
TRP
TC Energy Corp
$64.08
+0.02%
ENERGY · Cap: $66.54B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TC Energy Corp generates 201% more annual revenue ($15.24B vs $5.06B). TRP leads profitability with a 23.1% profit margin vs 6.8%. ENSG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.78. TRP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
ENSG
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
TRP
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-0.3%
Fair Value
$211.28
Current Price
$203.89
$7.39 premium
Margin of Safety
-216.8%
Fair Value
$19.23
Current Price
$64.08
$44.85 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 20.2% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 45.4%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
16.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
6.8% margin — thin
Moderate valuation
0.5% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ENSG
The strongest argument for ENSG centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 20.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TRP
The strongest argument for TRP centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.1% and operating margin at 45.4%. Revenue growth of 16.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ENSG
The primary concerns for ENSG are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : TRP
The primary concerns for TRP are P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 2.23 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TRP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.00 — expect wider price swings.
ENSG is growing revenue faster at 20.2% — sustainability is the question.
TRP generates stronger free cash flow (548M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TRP scores higher overall (59/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 23.1% margins and 16.5% revenue growth. 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.
The Ensign Group Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL CARE FACILITIES · USA
The Ensign Group, Inc. provides health care services in the post-acute care continuum and other ancillary businesses. The company is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, California.
TC Energy Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
TC Energy Corporation is an energy infrastructure company in North America. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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