CEU vs. TVK, EFX, SCL, PSI, TCW, NOA, TOT, CFW, STEP, and SHLE
Should you be buying CES Energy Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CES Energy Solutions include TerraVest Industries (TVK), Enerflex (EFX), Shawcor (SCL), Pason Systems (PSI), Trican Well Service (TCW), North American Construction Group (NOA), Total Energy Services (TOT), Calfrac Well Services (CFW), STEP Energy Services (STEP), and Source Energy Services (SHLE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.
CES Energy Solutions vs.
CES Energy Solutions (TSE:CEU) and TerraVest Industries (TSE:TVK) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.
CES Energy Solutions received 311 more outperform votes than TerraVest Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.12% of users gave CES Energy Solutions an outperform vote while only 49.67% of users gave TerraVest Industries an outperform vote.
CES Energy Solutions pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. TerraVest Industries pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. CES Energy Solutions pays out 15.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TerraVest Industries pays out 17.4% 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. CES Energy Solutions is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, CES Energy Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than TerraVest Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CES Energy Solutions and 3 mentions for TerraVest Industries. CES Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat TerraVest Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that CES Energy Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
CES Energy Solutions has a beta of 2.31, indicating that its stock price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TerraVest Industries has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
CES Energy Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than TerraVest Industries. CES Energy Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TerraVest Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CES Energy Solutions has a net margin of 8.53% compared to TerraVest Industries' net margin of 7.60%. CES Energy Solutions' return on equity of 27.17% beat TerraVest Industries' return on equity.
CES Energy Solutions currently has a consensus target price of C$10.59, suggesting a potential upside of 14.78%. TerraVest Industries has a consensus target price of C$109.75, suggesting a potential downside of 10.90%. Given CES Energy Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe CES Energy Solutions is more favorable than TerraVest Industries.
40.8% of CES Energy Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of TerraVest Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of CES Energy Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.8% of TerraVest Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
CES Energy Solutions beats TerraVest Industries on 17 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CEU) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
