EXE vs. PBR, BP, EQNR, CNQ, SU, E, WDS, CVE, PBA, and CTRA
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), Suncor Energy (SU), ENI (E), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Pembina Pipeline (PBA), and Coterra Energy (CTRA). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Chesapeake Energy vs.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) and Chesapeake Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chesapeake Energy has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras has higher revenue and earnings than Chesapeake Energy. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chesapeake Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
97.9% of Chesapeake Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 58.0% of Chesapeake Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras both had 9 articles in the media. Chesapeake Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' score of 0.87 indicating that Chesapeake Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
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 549 more outperform votes than Chesapeake Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.18% of users gave Chesapeake Energy an outperform vote while only 56.91% of users gave Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras an outperform vote.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pays an annual dividend of $1.49 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Chesapeake Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras pays out 58.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chesapeake Energy pays out 142.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras presently has a consensus price target of $18.24, indicating a potential upside of 31.57%. Chesapeake Energy has a consensus price target of $114.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.14%. Given Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is more favorable than Chesapeake Energy.
Summary
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras beats Chesapeake Energy on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:EXE) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff