TTE vs. SHEL, BP, PBR, EQNR, CNQ, E, SU, WDS, CVE, and EXE
Should you be buying TotalEnergies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TotalEnergies include Shell (SHEL), BP (BP), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR), Equinor ASA (EQNR), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ENI (E), Suncor Energy (SU), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Cenovus Energy (CVE), and Chesapeake Energy (EXE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
TotalEnergies vs.
TotalEnergies (NYSE:TTE) and Shell (NYSE:SHEL) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Shell had 52 more articles in the media than TotalEnergies. MarketBeat recorded 72 mentions for Shell and 20 mentions for TotalEnergies. TotalEnergies' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Shell's score of 1.00 indicating that TotalEnergies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TotalEnergies pays an annual dividend of $2.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Shell pays an annual dividend of $2.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. TotalEnergies pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shell pays out 57.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Shell received 280 more outperform votes than TotalEnergies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.52% of users gave Shell an outperform vote while only 30.95% of users gave TotalEnergies an outperform vote.
16.5% of TotalEnergies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.6% of Shell shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Shell shares are held 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.
TotalEnergies has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shell has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Shell has higher revenue and earnings than TotalEnergies. TotalEnergies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TotalEnergies has a net margin of 7.34% compared to Shell's net margin of 5.57%. TotalEnergies' return on equity of 15.22% beat Shell's return on equity.
TotalEnergies currently has a consensus target price of $72.42, indicating a potential upside of 14.61%. Shell has a consensus target price of $79.48, indicating a potential upside of 10.53%. Given TotalEnergies' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe TotalEnergies is more favorable than Shell.
Summary
Shell beats TotalEnergies on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:TTE) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff