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NGG vs SO

Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.

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NGG · National Grid$75.18 ▼ 0.09%
SO · Southern$83.10 ▼ 0.44%

One year, rebased to 100

Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable

88100113125138Sep 25, '25Mar 25, '26Sep 23, '26
  • NGG +12.1%
  • SO -7.3%

Head to head

MetricNGGSO
Price$75.18$83.10
Change today▼ 0.09%▼ 0.44%
Market cap$75.58B$95.60B
Return, 3 months-9.2%-12.5%
Return, year to date-0.3%-2.4%
Return, 1 year+10.0%-9.1%
P/E (TTM)17.420.0
P/B1.52.4
P/E percentile vs own 5y55th22nd
Dividend yield4.10%3.59%
Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr)+56.8%+0.1%
Net profit growth (YoY)+0.9%+39.3%
Gross margin79.8%48.3%
Operating margin32.2%24.2%
Net margin18.3%15.4%
Return on equity8.4%12.7%
Analyst target vs. price–+18.1%
Analyst buy share–25%
RSI (14)3825
30-day volatility16.0%12.9%
Max drawdown, 1 year-18.1%-15.0%
Trend readStrong downtrendStrong downtrend
Analyst consensus–Hold

Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.

What the numbers say

  • SO is the largest of the group by market value.
  • NGG has returned the most over the past year.
  • NGG carries the lowest trailing P/E.
  • NGG pays the highest dividend yield.
  • NGG is growing revenue fastest.
  • NGG keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
  • SO has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.

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