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Ensign Energy Services (ESI) Competitors

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C$3.05 +0.03 (+0.99%)
(As of 11/14/2024 ET)

ESI vs. CF, VHI, SLI, ROG, FF, IGX, ICL, REX, OEC, and CE

Should you be buying Ensign Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ensign Energy Services include Canaccord Genuity Group (CF), Vitalhub (VHI), Standard Lithium (SLI), Roxgold (ROG), First Mining Gold (FF), IntelGenx Technologies (IGX), Itasca Capital Ltd. (ICL.V) (ICL), Orex Minerals (REX), Oracle Energy (OEC), and Canada Energy Partners (CE). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

Ensign Energy Services vs.

Ensign Energy Services (TSE:ESI) and Canaccord Genuity Group (TSE:CF) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Ensign Energy Services has a beta of 3.05, meaning that its stock price is 205% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canaccord Genuity Group has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ensign Energy ServicesC$1.70B0.33C$20.94MC$0.1225.42
Canaccord Genuity GroupC$1.46B0.67-C$8.78M-C$0.10-101.90

In the previous week, Canaccord Genuity Group had 26 more articles in the media than Ensign Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Canaccord Genuity Group and 3 mentions for Ensign Energy Services. Ensign Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Canaccord Genuity Group's score of 0.23 indicating that Ensign Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ensign Energy Services
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Canaccord Genuity Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ensign Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Canaccord Genuity Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Ensign 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. Canaccord Genuity Group pays out -340.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

6.0% of Ensign Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.8% of Canaccord Genuity Group shares are held by institutional investors. 44.9% of Ensign Energy Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Canaccord Genuity Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Canaccord Genuity Group received 72 more outperform votes than Ensign Energy Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.54% of users gave Canaccord Genuity Group an outperform vote while only 44.01% of users gave Ensign Energy Services an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Ensign Energy ServicesOutperform Votes
268
44.01%
Underperform Votes
341
55.99%
Canaccord Genuity GroupOutperform Votes
340
53.54%
Underperform Votes
295
46.46%

Ensign Energy Services has a net margin of 1.23% compared to Canaccord Genuity Group's net margin of 0.18%. Canaccord Genuity Group's return on equity of 3.45% beat Ensign Energy Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ensign Energy Services1.23% 1.63% 2.69%
Canaccord Genuity Group 0.18%3.45%0.86%

Ensign Energy Services presently has a consensus target price of C$3.63, indicating a potential upside of 18.85%. Canaccord Genuity Group has a consensus target price of C$12.38, indicating a potential upside of 21.44%. Given Canaccord Genuity Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canaccord Genuity Group is more favorable than Ensign Energy Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ensign Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Canaccord Genuity Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33

Summary

Ensign Energy Services beats Canaccord Genuity Group on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ESI vs. The Competition

MetricEnsign Energy ServicesOil & Gas Drilling IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$560.19MC$280.73MC$3.80BC$6.26B
Dividend Yield42.86%14.16%6.97%5.36%
P/E Ratio25.425.94107.3326.29
Price / Sales0.33789.5215,065.341,411.43
Price / Cash21.2922.8167.7785.13
Price / Book0.421.531.463.16
Net IncomeC$20.94MC$56.68MC$395.49MC$296.32M
7 Day Performance0.99%-2.63%-0.84%0.09%
1 Month Performance7.39%-1.50%-0.95%0.49%
1 Year Performance41.20%25.84%4.34%42.42%

Ensign Energy Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ESI
Ensign Energy Services
3.1373 of 5 stars
C$3.05
+1.0%
C$3.63
+18.9%
+36.2%C$560.19MC$1.70B25.425,300Positive News
CF
Canaccord Genuity Group
1.7846 of 5 stars
C$10.09
-0.1%
N/A+36.2%C$975.40MC$1.46B-100.902,755Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
VHI
Vitalhub
0.8867 of 5 stars
C$11.30
-0.6%
N/A+215.0%C$574.61MC$58.32M102.732,250News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
SLI
Standard Lithium
N/AC$2.70
-3.9%
N/A-36.8%C$498.37MN/A3.29N/ANegative News
ROG
Roxgold
N/AC$1.33
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$491.60MN/A0.003,800Gap Up
FF
First Mining Gold
1.1979 of 5 stars
C$0.13
-1.9%
N/A+29.2%C$135.15MN/A-3.31470Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
IGX
IntelGenx Technologies
N/AC$0.58
+1.8%
N/A+0.0%C$87.32MC$1.75M-7.442,050Gap Up
ICL
Itasca Capital Ltd. (ICL.V)
N/AC$1.44
-2.0%
N/A+0.0%C$34.29MN/A-33.4913,200Gap Up
REX
Orex Minerals
N/AC$0.16
flat
N/A+3.2%C$4.41MN/A-1.78120Gap Up
High Trading Volume
OEC
Oracle Energy
N/AC$0.02
-25.0%
N/A+0.0%C$1.01MN/A-15.001,600Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Gap Down
CE
Canada Energy Partners
N/AC$0.01
+∞
N/A+0.0%C$452,000.00N/A-2.5013,300News Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (TSE:ESI) was last updated on 11/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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