CP vs. ENB, CNI, CSX, MPLX, RYAAY, VIK, BIP, PAA, AAL, and TFII
Should you be buying Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Pacific Kansas City include Enbridge (ENB), Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Mplx (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), American Airlines Group (AAL), and TFI International (TFII). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City vs.
Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Enbridge presently has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.47%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a consensus target price of $92.63, indicating a potential upside of 23.85%. Given Enbridge's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Enbridge is more favorable than Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Enbridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Pacific Kansas City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Enbridge had 14 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Enbridge and 24 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Enbridge's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 0.48 indicating that Enbridge is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Enbridge pays an annual dividend of $2.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Enbridge pays out 121.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
54.6% of Enbridge shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City received 213 more outperform votes than Enbridge when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.01% of users gave Canadian Pacific Kansas City an outperform vote while only 68.00% of users gave Enbridge an outperform vote.
Enbridge has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 24.50% compared to Enbridge's net margin of 13.54%. Enbridge's return on equity of 9.94% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.
Summary
Canadian Pacific Kansas City beats Enbridge on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff