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How MGE Energy, Inc. stacks up
MGEE · against 104 other Utilities companies of similar size
Profitability
68/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #40 of 105 · scores higher than 63% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score10 peers with a profitability score of 60–69, including MGEE · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 68?
Weighted metrics compared with all Utilities companies.Mainly thanks to its return on assets and operating margin, which are stronger than most Utilities peers.
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 5.7% vs peer median 5.2%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 66% of peers. Operating margin: 22.9% vs peer median 18.6%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 81% of peers. Return on assets: 4.5% vs peer median 2.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = MGEE, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | MGEE | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 103 reported | 5.7% | 5.6% | 54% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 104 reported | 22.9% | 19.9% | 63% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 99 reported | 4.5% | 2.7% | 73% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 99 reported | 11.0% | 8.0% | 67% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 105 reported | 41.2% | 34.2% | 64% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MGEE| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.62T CLP (≈$1.8B) | 100 | 56 | |
| 2 | 15.9B BRL (≈$2.9B) | 99 | 56 | |
| 3 | 10.0B BRL (≈$1.8B) | 98 | 63 | |
| 3 | 10.7B BRL (≈$1.9B) | 98 | 82 | |
| 5 | 14.1B BRL (≈$2.5B) | 97 | 62 | |
| 35 | 4.5B NZD (≈$2.7B) | 76 | 67 | |
| 37 | 21.5B CNY (≈$3.0B) | 74 | 68 | |
| 37 | 25.5B CNY (≈$3.6B) | 74 | 70 | |
| 39 | 3.5B USD | 69 | 53 | |
| 40 | 2.8B USD | 68 | 57 | |
| 41 | 29.9B CNY (≈$4.2B) | 67 | 65 | |
| 42 | 1.6B EUR (≈$1.8B) | 66 | 65 | |
| 42 | 77.3B TRY (≈$2.3B) | 66 | 47 | |
| 44 | 3.2B EUR (≈$3.5B) | 64 | 46 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score