Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2025 · Mkt cap
Decision snapshot: HQY stock price vs LNT: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at LNT's multiple
Needs LNT P/E.
Implied fair value · at HQY's multiple
Needs HQY P/E.
Snapshot Sep 4, 4:00 PM ET
Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Multiple discount
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: HQY FY 2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026) · LNT FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Six fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Capital structure 89% equity / 11% debt · EV / Revenue 6.54x · EV / EBITDA 17.73x
Capital structure 59% equity / 41% debt · EV / Revenue 6.66x · EV / EBITDA 17.35x
LNT carries the larger enterprise value at $29.03B against $8.59B; HQY trades on the lower EV / Revenue multiple (6.54x vs 6.66x); LNT on the lower EV / EBITDA (17.35x vs 17.73x).
Price framework
The same filing-backed model used on each company's valuation page, with company-specific inputs and calculated scenarios.
HEALTHEQUITY, INC. · implied price per share
Debt and bridge-cash inputs are required to translate enterprise value into equity value.
ALLIANT ENERGY CORP · implied price per share
Five annual free-cash-flow observations are required for the filing-backed baseline.
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.45x
1.64x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
1.32x
6.86x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$318.93M
$556.00M
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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