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AKITA Drilling (AKT.A) Competitors

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C$1.84 -0.10 (-5.15%)
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AKT.A vs. CET, XDC, WRG, SDI, QI, PD, ESI, PHX, PNE, and LOU

Should you be buying AKITA Drilling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AKITA Drilling include Cathedral Energy Services (CET), Xtreme Drilling (XDC), Western Energy Services (WRG), Stampede Drilling (SDI), Q Investments (QI), Precision Drilling (PD), Ensign Energy Services (ESI), PHX Energy Services (PHX), Pine Cliff Energy (PNE), and Lucero Energy (LOU). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

AKITA Drilling vs.

Cathedral Energy Services (TSE:CET) and AKITA Drilling (TSE:AKT.A) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.

Cathedral Energy Services received 138 more outperform votes than AKITA Drilling when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.76% of users gave Cathedral Energy Services an outperform vote while only 53.29% of users gave AKITA Drilling an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cathedral Energy ServicesOutperform Votes
227
66.76%
Underperform Votes
113
33.24%
AKITA DrillingOutperform Votes
89
53.29%
Underperform Votes
78
46.71%

Cathedral Energy Services currently has a consensus price target of C$1.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. AKITA Drilling has a consensus price target of C$3.75, indicating a potential upside of 103.80%. Given AKITA Drilling's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AKITA Drilling is more favorable than Cathedral Energy Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cathedral Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
AKITA Drilling
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Cathedral Energy Services has a net margin of 3.71% compared to AKITA Drilling's net margin of 2.60%. Cathedral Energy Services' return on equity of 12.31% beat AKITA Drilling's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cathedral Energy Services3.71% 12.31% 8.07%
AKITA Drilling 2.60%3.12%-0.11%

In the previous week, Cathedral Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled AKITA Drilling'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cathedral Energy Services Neutral
AKITA Drilling Neutral

Cathedral Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than AKITA Drilling. Cathedral Energy Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AKITA Drilling, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cathedral Energy ServicesC$577.31M0.00C$21.42MC$0.08N/A
AKITA DrillingC$186.77M0.38C$4.87MC$0.1116.73

Cathedral Energy Services has a beta of 2.64, suggesting that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AKITA Drilling has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Cathedral Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.16 per share. AKITA Drilling pays an annual dividend of C$0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.5%. Cathedral Energy Services pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AKITA Drilling pays out 309.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

14.1% of Cathedral Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.0% of AKITA Drilling shares are held by institutional investors. 21.6% of Cathedral Energy Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.6% of AKITA Drilling shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cathedral Energy Services beats AKITA Drilling on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AKT.A vs. The Competition

MetricAKITA DrillingOil & Gas Drilling IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$70.07MC$266.75MC$7.35BC$5.55B
Dividend Yield19.77%14.24%10.65%6.44%
P/E Ratio16.735.0446.4131.26
Price / Sales0.380.4028,751.04560.25
Price / Cash11.4829.0735.3783.21
Price / Book0.461.583.523.46
Net IncomeC$4.87MC$58.98MC$4.27BC$300.28M
7 Day Performance-3.16%-5.40%-4.84%-3.82%
1 Month Performance23.49%-3.54%-1.43%-1.35%
1 Year Performance12.20%-16.13%145.83%9.90%

AKITA Drilling Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKT.A
AKITA Drilling
N/AC$1.84
-5.2%
C$3.75
+103.8%
+25.2%C$70.07MC$186.77M16.731,068Gap Down
CET
Cathedral Energy Services
N/AN/AC$1.50
+∞
N/AC$216.31MC$577.31M11.256
XDC
Xtreme Drilling
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$142.47MC$79.18M-2.18N/AGap Down
WRG
Western Energy Services
3.5908 of 5 stars
C$2.33
+6.4%
C$3.00
+28.8%
-18.5%C$78.85MC$216.27M-11.10675News Coverage
SDI
Stampede Drilling
N/AC$0.16
+10.3%
N/A-29.2%C$32.67MC$80.63M4.34328Gap Up
QI
Q Investments
N/AC$0.29
-27.5%
N/A+0.0%C$26.71MC$-570,770.00-1.63N/AGap Down
PD
Precision Drilling
3.7453 of 5 stars
C$65.86
+2.2%
C$119.00
+80.7%
-28.3%C$937.19MC$1.95B3.88950News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
ESI
Ensign Energy Services
3.0578 of 5 stars
C$2.36
+1.7%
C$3.80
+61.0%
-9.6%C$435.88MC$1.70B13.805,300Insider Trade
PHX
PHX Energy Services
3.3206 of 5 stars
C$9.15
+1.7%
C$11.50
+25.7%
-6.0%C$417.33MC$638.31M5.7520Dividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
PNE
Pine Cliff Energy
1.5501 of 5 stars
C$0.75
-1.3%
C$1.05
+40.0%
-28.0%C$271.64MC$183.28M-18.1079Dividend Cut
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Down
LOU
Lucero Energy
1.7741 of 5 stars
C$0.42
flat
C$0.55
+31.4%
N/AC$267.82MC$166.52M6.68N/A
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