National Grid PLC ADR (NGG)vsOGE Energy Corporation (OGE)
NGG
National Grid PLC ADR
$84.29
+2.38%
UTILITIES · Cap: $81.59B
OGE
OGE Energy Corporation
$47.36
+0.72%
UTILITIES · Cap: $9.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
National Grid PLC ADR generates 436% more annual revenue ($17.48B vs $3.26B). NGG leads profitability with a 16.4% profit margin vs 14.4%. NGG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. NGG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (C-).
NGG
Buy50
out of 100
Grade: C-
OGE
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-235.0%
Fair Value
$27.06
Current Price
$84.29
$57.23 premium
Margin of Safety
-186.7%
Fair Value
$15.78
Current Price
$47.36
$31.58 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 24.1%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.4x book value
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 11.3%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 4.6%
Earnings declined 33.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NGG
The strongest argument for NGG centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.4% and operating margin at 24.1%. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : OGE
The strongest argument for OGE centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : NGG
The primary concerns for NGG are Price/Book, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : OGE
The primary concerns for OGE are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NGG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.61 — expect wider price swings.
OGE is growing revenue faster at -4.6% — sustainability is the question.
OGE generates stronger free cash flow (83M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
NGG scores higher overall (50/100 vs 49/100), backed by strong 16.4% margins. 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.
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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UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC · USA
OGE Energy Corp. The company is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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