American Electric [AEP] vs Southern Company [SO] Detailed Comparison

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Based on 13 vital metrics comparison: American Electric wins in 7 metrics, Southern Company wins in 6 metrics, with 0 ties. American Electric appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric American Electric Southern Company Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 19.64 21.67 American Electric
Price-to-Book Ratio 1.99 2.93 American Electric
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 171.50 188.38 American Electric
PEG Ratio 17.27 20.91 American Electric
EV/EBITDA 12.73 12.75 American Electric
Profit Margin 13.71% 16.54% Southern Company
Operating Margin 24.15% 27.82% Southern Company
EBITDA Margin 24.15% 27.82% Southern Company
Return on Equity 10.42% 12.24% Southern Company
Return on Assets 2.89% 3.46% Southern Company
Free Cash Flow $-966.30M $833.00M Southern Company
Dividend Yield 3.60% 3.19% American Electric
1-Year Return 16.93% 14.88% American Electric
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