CJ vs. PEY, BTE, ATH, NVA, VET, IPCO, FRU, HWX, AAV, and BIR
Should you be buying Cardinal Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cardinal Energy include Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Baytex Energy (BTE), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), Vermilion Energy (VET), International Petroleum (IPCO), Freehold Royalties (FRU), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Advantage Energy (AAV), and Birchcliff Energy (BIR). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Cardinal Energy vs.
Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) and Peyto Exploration & Development (TSE:PEY) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Cardinal Energy has a beta of 2.81, indicating that its stock price is 181% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peyto Exploration & Development has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Peyto Exploration & Development received 122 more outperform votes than Cardinal Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.48% of users gave Cardinal Energy an outperform vote while only 63.98% of users gave Peyto Exploration & Development an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Peyto Exploration & Development had 6 more articles in the media than Cardinal Energy. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Peyto Exploration & Development and 10 mentions for Cardinal Energy. Peyto Exploration & Development's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Cardinal Energy's score of 0.46 indicating that Peyto Exploration & Development is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
5.1% of Cardinal Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of Peyto Exploration & Development shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.4% of Cardinal Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Peyto Exploration & Development shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Cardinal Energy currently has a consensus target price of C$7.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.81%. Peyto Exploration & Development has a consensus target price of C$17.85, indicating a potential upside of 7.27%. Given Cardinal Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cardinal Energy is more favorable than Peyto Exploration & Development.
Cardinal Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Peyto Exploration & Development pays an annual dividend of C$1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Cardinal Energy pays out 98.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Peyto Exploration & Development pays out 85.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Peyto Exploration & Development has higher revenue and earnings than Cardinal Energy. Cardinal Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Peyto Exploration & Development, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Peyto Exploration & Development has a net margin of 32.88% compared to Cardinal Energy's net margin of 22.78%. Cardinal Energy's return on equity of 12.73% beat Peyto Exploration & Development's return on equity.
Summary
Peyto Exploration & Development beats Cardinal Energy on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CJ) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff