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CVA vs EIX

Side-by-side comparison of Covanta Holding Corporation (CVA) and Edison International (EIX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • CVA operates in Basic Industries, while EIX operates in Utilities - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • EIX is the larger of the two at $26.50B, about 9.8x CVA ($2.69B).
  • EIX has hit the wire 10 times in the past 4 weeks while CVA has been quiet.
  • EIX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 2 for CVA).
MetricCVAEIX
Company
Covanta Holding Corporation
Edison International
Price
$20.24-0.02%
$68.84-2.15%
Market cap
$2.69B
$26.50B
1M return
-
-3.31%
1Y return
-
+18.04%
Industry
Electric Utilities: Central
Electric Utilities: Central
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
n/a
News (4w)
0
10
Recent ratings
2
25
CVA

Covanta Holding Corporation

Covanta Holding Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides waste and energy services to municipal entities primarily in the United States and internationally. It owns and operates infrastructure for the conversion of waste to energy (WtE), as well as engages in related waste transport and disposal, and other renewable energy generation businesses. The company disposes waste and generates electricity and/or steam; sells ferrous and non-ferrous metal recovered during the WtE process; and offers waste management solutions, such as site clean-up, wastewater treatment, pharmaceutical and healthcare solutions, reverse distribution, transportation and logistics, recycling, and depackaging. As of December 31, 2020, it owned and operated 41 WtE operations, 13 transfer stations, 20 material processing facilities, 4 landfills, 2 wood waste energy projects, 1 regional metals recycling facility, and 1 ash processing facility. The company was formerly known as Danielson Holding Corporation and changed its name to Covanta Holding Corporation in September 2005. Covanta Holding Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey.

EIX

Edison International

Edison International, through its subsidiaries, generates and distributes electric power. As of March 03, 2021, it delivered electricity to 15 million residential, commercial, industrial, public authorities, agricultural, and other customers across Southern, Central, and Coastal California. Edison International also provides energy solutions to commercial and industrial users. Its transmission facilities consist of lines ranging from 55 kV to 500 kV and substations; and distribution system consists of approximately 39,000 circuit-miles of overhead lines, approximately 31,000 circuit-miles of underground lines, and 800 substations. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Rosemead, California.

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