Birchcliff Energy (BIR) Competitors C$5.58 -0.02 (-0.36%) (As of 09/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades BIR vs. WCP, ERF, POU, BTE, PEY, ATH, NVA, IPCO, FRU, and VETShould you be buying Birchcliff Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Birchcliff Energy include Whitecap Resources (WCP), Enerplus (ERF), Paramount Resources (POU), Baytex Energy (BTE), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), International Petroleum (IPCO), Freehold Royalties (FRU), and Vermilion Energy (VET). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Birchcliff Energy vs. Whitecap Resources Enerplus Paramount Resources Baytex Energy Peyto Exploration & Development Athabasca Oil NuVista Energy International Petroleum Freehold Royalties Vermilion Energy Whitecap Resources (TSE:WCP) and Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings. Which has more volatility and risk, WCP or BIR? Whitecap Resources has a beta of 2.69, indicating that its stock price is 169% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Birchcliff Energy has a beta of 1.95, indicating that its stock price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, WCP or BIR? Whitecap Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Birchcliff Energy. Whitecap Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Birchcliff Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWhitecap ResourcesC$3.37B1.87C$755.30MC$1.258.39Birchcliff EnergyC$655.97M2.29C$40.92MC$0.1634.88 Is WCP or BIR a better dividend stock? Whitecap Resources pays an annual dividend of C$0.73 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Birchcliff Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Whitecap Resources pays out 58.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Birchcliff Energy pays out 250.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media favor WCP or BIR? In the previous week, Whitecap Resources had 10 more articles in the media than Birchcliff Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Whitecap Resources and 0 mentions for Birchcliff Energy. Birchcliff Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Whitecap Resources' score of 0.23 indicating that Birchcliff Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Whitecap Resources Neutral Birchcliff Energy Very Positive Do analysts rate WCP or BIR? Whitecap Resources currently has a consensus target price of C$13.61, indicating a potential upside of 29.78%. Birchcliff Energy has a consensus target price of C$6.68, indicating a potential upside of 19.62%. Given Whitecap Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Whitecap Resources is more favorable than Birchcliff Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Whitecap Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Birchcliff Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13 Is WCP or BIR more profitable? Whitecap Resources has a net margin of 22.43% compared to Birchcliff Energy's net margin of 6.24%. Whitecap Resources' return on equity of 13.89% beat Birchcliff Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Whitecap Resources22.43% 13.89% 6.86% Birchcliff Energy 6.24%1.81%1.82% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WCP or BIR? Whitecap Resources received 400 more outperform votes than Birchcliff Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.74% of users gave Whitecap Resources an outperform vote while only 61.01% of users gave Birchcliff Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWhitecap ResourcesOutperform Votes101578.74% Underperform Votes27421.26% Birchcliff EnergyOutperform Votes61561.01% Underperform Votes39338.99% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WCP or BIR? 23.7% of Whitecap Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.8% of Birchcliff Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Whitecap Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Birchcliff Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryWhitecap Resources beats Birchcliff Energy on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BIR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBirchcliff EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$1.50BC$1.37BC$3.92BC$6.01BDividend Yield7.19%8.17%7.33%5.92%P/E Ratio34.88124.0496.6526.83Price / Sales2.2926,508.9218,670.321,470.38Price / CashN/A83.5665.9882.65Price / Book0.681.341.473.09Net IncomeC$40.92MC$122.01MC$426.28MC$302.04M7 Day Performance0.36%1.61%1.52%1.21%1 Month Performance-8.22%-4.72%-2.53%2.60%1 Year Performance-27.44%-6.11%0.89%32.54% Birchcliff Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WCPWhitecap Resources3.2512 of 5 stars3.25 / 5 starsC$9.96+0.7%C$13.61+36.7%-9.8%C$5.97BC$3.37B7.97542Dividend AnnouncementERFEnerplus4.0205 of 5 stars4.02 / 5 starsC$26.78-3.4%C$24.12-9.9%N/AC$5.47BC$1.48B10.98404POUParamount Resources4.0164 of 5 stars4.02 / 5 starsC$25.70-0.1%C$37.45+45.7%-21.0%C$3.77BC$1.79B10.89579BTEBaytex Energy3.5756 of 5 stars3.58 / 5 starsC$4.14-0.7%C$6.35+53.4%-24.7%C$3.33BC$3.43B-6.00220Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsPEYPeyto Exploration & Development2.2508 of 5 stars2.25 / 5 starsC$14.50+0.2%C$16.55+14.1%+18.7%C$2.84BC$901.99M9.3553Dividend AnnouncementATHAthabasca Oil1.8749 of 5 stars1.87 / 5 starsC$5.12+1.2%C$6.43+25.6%+37.6%C$2.78BC$1.31B34.13170Analyst ForecastNVANuVista Energy4.0269 of 5 stars4.03 / 5 starsC$11.61-0.5%C$16.23+39.8%-11.6%C$2.39BC$1.23B7.2188IPCOInternational Petroleum0.9354 of 5 stars0.94 / 5 starsC$16.85+0.4%C$20.50+21.7%+37.3%C$2.04BC$881.28M9.01N/AGap DownFRUFreehold Royalties1.7547 of 5 stars1.75 / 5 starsC$13.43+1.5%C$17.45+29.9%-5.8%C$2.02BC$323.04M13.43N/ANews CoverageVETVermilion Energy3.2013 of 5 stars3.20 / 5 starsC$12.53+0.5%C$21.00+67.6%-33.9%C$1.97BC$1.81B-2.52720Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies: WCP Alternatives ERF Alternatives POU Alternatives BTE Alternatives PEY Alternatives ATH Alternatives NVA Alternatives IPCO Alternatives FRU Alternatives VET Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:BIR) was last updated on 9/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow the US Will Win the Great Lithium RaceChina spent $60B+ on lithium infrastructure in the past decade. 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