Analyzing Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NNE) & DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE)

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) and Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NNE) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares DTE Energy and Nano Nuclear Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DTE Energy	11.18%	12.18%	2.95%
Nano Nuclear Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for DTE Energy and Nano Nuclear Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DTE Energy	0	4	9	0	2.69
Nano Nuclear Energy	0	0	1	0	3.00

DTE Energy currently has a consensus target price of $128.67, indicating a potential upside of 1.33%. Nano Nuclear Energy has a consensus target price of $39.00, indicating a potential upside of 101.13%. Given Nano Nuclear Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nano Nuclear Energy is more favorable than DTE Energy.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares DTE Energy and Nano Nuclear Energy”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DTE Energy	$12.40 billion	2.12	$1.40 billion	$6.11	20.78
Nano Nuclear Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

DTE Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Nano Nuclear Energy.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

76.1% of DTE Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of DTE Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

DTE Energy beats Nano Nuclear Energy on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About DTE Energy

DTE Energy Company engages in the utility operations. The company's Electric segment generates, purchases, distributes, and sells electricity to various residential, commercial, and industrial customers in southeastern Michigan. It generates electricity through coal-fired plants, hydroelectric pumped storage, and nuclear plants, as well as wind and solar assets. This segment owns and operates distribution substations and line transformers. The company's Gas segment purchases, stores, transports, distributes, and sells natural gas to various residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout Michigan; and sells storage and transportation capacity. Its DTE Vantage segment offers metallurgical and petroleum coke to steel and other industries; and power generation, steam production, chilled water production, and wastewater treatment services, as well as air supplies compressed air to industrial customers. Its Energy Trading segment engages in power, natural gas, and environmental marketing and trading; structured transactions; and the optimization of contracted natural gas pipeline transportation and storage positions. The company was founded in 1849 and is based in Detroit, Michigan.

About Nano Nuclear Energy

NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. is an emerging, advanced technology-driven nuclear energy company seeking to become a commercially focused, diversified and vertically integrated company across business lines cutting edge portable microreactor technology, nuclear fuel fabrication, nuclear fuel transportation and nuclear industry consulting services. NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. is based in New York.