Utilities stocks: ranking by score
MeridIAn analyzes 92 Utilities companies from 18 countries. Their average score is 5.6 out of 10, below the whole ranking (5.8). The best scored right now are Naturgy Energy Group (7.5), Centrica (7.4) and Endesa (7.0). Half of them trade below a P/E of 19.1 and the median yield among dividend payers is 3.5%. By country, most come from United States (44) and Spain (10).
Top 25 by score
| # | Company | Country | Score | P/E | Div. | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naturgy Energy GroupNTGY.MC | Spain | 7.5 | 13.7 | 8.1% | $30.9B |
| 2 | CentricaCNA.L | United Kingdom | 7.4 | 9.8 | 0.0% | $8.8B |
| 3 | EndesaELE.MC | Spain | 7.0 | 16.5 | 3.8% | $47.9B |
| 4 | Enel ChileENIC | Chile | 7.0 | 11.0 | 4.3% | $6.1B |
| 5 | Edison InternationalEIX | United States | 6.7 | 5.6 | 6.5% | $20.9B |
| 6 | FortumFORTUM.HE | Finland | 6.7 | 25.6 | 3.1% | $23.7B |
| 7 | BKWBKW.SW | Switzerland | 6.6 | 16.6 | 3.2% | $7.5B |
| 8 | Consolidated EdisonED | United States | 6.6 | 17.5 | 3.3% | $39.2B |
| 9 | EVNEVN.VI | Austria | 6.6 | 10.3 | 3.1% | $5.8B |
| 10 | UniperUN0.DE | Germany | 6.6 | 11.3 | 1.6% | $21.3B |
| 11 | VerbundVER.VI | Austria | 6.6 | 18.8 | 3.1% | $25.4B |
| 12 | RENRENE.LS | Portugal | 6.5 | 12.6 | 4.5% | $2.6B |
| 13 | Companhia Paranaense de EnergiaELPC | Brazil | 6.4 | 17.4 | 3.8% | $10.4B |
| 14 | Atmos EnergyATO | United States | 6.3 | 19.1 | 2.5% | $27.1B |
| 15 | Comp En De Mn CemigCIG | Brazil | 6.3 | 7.6 | 6.4% | $6.8B |
| 16 | EngieENGI.PA | France | 6.2 | 14.0 | 5.9% | $65.1B |
| 17 | Drax GroupDRX.L | United Kingdom | 6.1 | 87.3 | 3.8% | $3.5B |
| 18 | Duke Energy Corporation (HoldinDUK | United States | 6.1 | 17.6 | 3.7% | $91.1B |
| 19 | NewJersey ResourcesNJR | United States | 6.1 | 14.1 | 3.9% | $5.1B |
| 20 | OGE EnergyOGE | United States | 6.1 | 20.3 | 3.7% | $9.5B |
| 21 | A2AA2A.MI | Italy | 6.0 | 10.3 | 4.4% | $8.0B |
| 22 | EnagásENG.MC | Spain | 6.0 | 13.5 | 6.1% | $4.8B |
| 23 | Eversource EnergyES | United States | 6.0 | 17.0 | 4.8% | $24.7B |
| 24 | ExelonEXC | United States | 6.0 | 15.3 | 4.0% | $43.0B |
| 25 | Hydro OneH.TO | Canada | 6.0 | 21.6 | 2.8% | $21.4B |
Where it stands out
It scores better than the whole ranking on dividend (6.9 vs 4.9) and risk & context (7.5 vs 6.4), and worse on quality / moat (3.8 vs 5.9) and growth (5.8 vs 6.6).
| Category | Utilities | Whole ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Financial health | 5.8 | 6.2 |
| Quality / Moat | 3.8 | 5.9 |
| Valuation | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| Growth | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Dividend | 6.9 | 4.9 |
| Momentum | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Risk & Context | 7.5 | 6.4 |
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The score sums up, from 0 to 10, what the analysis says about each company; each company page explains it category by category. What does each figure mean? Metrics glossary →
General information for educational purposes, not investment advice. Figures from the latest weekly analysis (Oct 8, 2026) with the latest available price.