EXE vs. PBR, BP, EQNR, CNQ, E, SU, WDS, CVE, EC, and PBA
Should you be buying Chesapeake Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chesapeake Energy include Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR), BP (BP), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ENI (E), Suncor Energy (SU), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Ecopetrol (EC), and Pembina Pipeline (PBA). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Chesapeake Energy vs.
Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has higher revenue and earnings than Chesapeake Energy. Chesapeake Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Chesapeake Energy had 14 more articles in the media than Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Chesapeake Energy and 12 mentions for Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras. Chesapeake Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' score of 0.72 indicating that Chesapeake Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Chesapeake Energy has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a net margin of 16.96% compared to Chesapeake Energy's net margin of 6.07%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' return on equity of 29.35% beat Chesapeake Energy's return on equity.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras received 544 more outperform votes than Chesapeake Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.97% of users gave Chesapeake Energy an outperform vote while only 56.85% of users gave Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras an outperform vote.
Chesapeake Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.3%. Chesapeake Energy pays out -55.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pays out 127.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
97.9% of Chesapeake Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.0% of Chesapeake Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Chesapeake Energy currently has a consensus target price of $116.65, suggesting a potential upside of 18.60%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a consensus target price of $18.24, suggesting a potential upside of 38.73%. Given Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is more favorable than Chesapeake Energy.
Summary
Chesapeake Energy beats Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:EXE) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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