Free Trial

Cardinal Energy (CJ) Competitors

Cardinal Energy logo
C$6.59 -0.13 (-1.93%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cardinal EnergyOutperform Votes
466
66.48%
Underperform Votes
235
33.52%
Peyto Exploration & DevelopmentOutperform Votes
588
63.98%
Underperform Votes
331
36.02%

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.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cardinal Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Peyto Exploration & Development
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cardinal Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Peyto Exploration & Development
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.11

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cardinal EnergyC$513.51M2.04C$116.96MC$0.739.03
Peyto Exploration & DevelopmentC$901.99M3.61C$296.55MC$1.5510.74

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cardinal Energy22.78% 12.73% 8.80%
Peyto Exploration & Development 32.88%11.86%6.40%

Summary

Peyto Exploration & Development beats Cardinal Energy on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Cardinal Energy News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart

CJ vs. The Competition

MetricCardinal EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.05BC$1.41BC$4.15BC$6.20B
Dividend Yield10.88%8.12%7.20%5.77%
P/E Ratio9.03127.21105.7226.27
Price / Sales2.0422,385.6915,973.431,237.25
Price / Cash280.7792.2272.5282.70
Price / Book1.141.501.593.21
Net IncomeC$116.96MC$100.23MC$423.59MC$295.17M
7 Day Performance-3.23%0.74%1.45%2.27%
1 Month Performance7.86%12.35%8.77%3.42%
1 Year Performance4.77%47.36%27.58%39.69%

Cardinal Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CJ
Cardinal Energy
2.511 of 5 stars
C$6.59
-1.9%
C$7.50
+13.8%
+6.8%C$1.05BC$513.51M9.03180Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
PEY
Peyto Exploration & Development
1.9751 of 5 stars
C$16.91
-1.5%
C$17.70
+4.7%
+28.2%C$3.31BC$901.99M10.9153News Coverage
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.5278 of 5 stars
C$3.90
-0.5%
C$5.97
+53.0%
-3.0%C$3.14BC$3.43B-5.65220Gap Down
ATH
Athabasca Oil
1.7244 of 5 stars
C$5.36
-4.3%
C$6.25
+16.6%
+28.9%C$2.92BC$1.31B35.73170
NVA
NuVista Energy
4.4323 of 5 stars
C$13.88
-1.1%
C$16.64
+19.9%
+29.3%C$2.86BC$1.23B8.6288
VET
Vermilion Energy
2.2602 of 5 stars
C$14.66
-0.3%
C$18.77
+28.1%
+3.6%C$2.29BC$1.81B-2.87720Positive News
IPCO
International Petroleum
2.0056 of 5 stars
C$18.36
-2.3%
C$21.00
+14.4%
+31.7%C$2.21BC$881.28M9.66N/A
FRU
Freehold Royalties
2.6944 of 5 stars
C$13.25
-1.1%
C$17.06
+28.8%
-2.6%C$2.00BC$323.04M13.25N/ADividend Announcement
HWX
Headwater Exploration
4.1647 of 5 stars
C$7.26
-2.3%
C$9.38
+29.1%
+21.5%C$1.73BC$484.24M9.3135Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
AAV
Advantage Energy
3.5193 of 5 stars
C$10.05
-3.3%
C$13.21
+31.4%
+20.1%C$1.68BC$501.15M21.3883Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
BIR
Birchcliff Energy
2.4752 of 5 stars
C$5.85
-2.5%
C$6.45
+10.3%
+20.9%C$1.58BC$655.97M36.56218Positive News

Related Companies and Tools


This page (TSE:CJ) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners