Frontera Energy (FEC) Competitors C$5.78 +0.01 (+0.17%) As of 02:18 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock FEC vs. BIR, VET, KEL, CJ, CR, KEC, SDE, VLE, SGY, and TNZShould you be buying Frontera Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Frontera Energy include Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Vermilion Energy (VET), Kelt Exploration (KEL), Cardinal Energy (CJ), Crew Energy (CR), Kiwetinohk Energy (KEC), Spartan Delta (SDE), Valeura Energy (VLE), Surge Energy (SGY), and Tenaz Energy (TNZ). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Frontera Energy vs. Its Competitors Birchcliff Energy Vermilion Energy Kelt Exploration Cardinal Energy Crew Energy Kiwetinohk Energy Spartan Delta Valeura Energy Surge Energy Tenaz Energy Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) and Frontera Energy (TSE:FEC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BIR or FEC? Frontera Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Birchcliff Energy. Frontera Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Birchcliff Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBirchcliff EnergyC$688.27M2.37C$15.45MC$0.2821.36Frontera EnergyC$1.10B0.37C$63.72M-C$5.66-1.02 Does the media prefer BIR or FEC? In the previous week, Birchcliff Energy had 4 more articles in the media than Frontera Energy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Birchcliff Energy and 0 mentions for Frontera Energy. Birchcliff Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.86 beat Frontera Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Birchcliff Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Birchcliff Energy Very Positive Frontera Energy Neutral Is BIR or FEC more profitable? Frontera Energy has a net margin of 8.57% compared to Birchcliff Energy's net margin of 2.04%. Frontera Energy's return on equity of 5.40% beat Birchcliff Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Birchcliff Energy2.04% 0.70% 1.82% Frontera Energy 8.57%5.40%3.95% Do analysts prefer BIR or FEC? Birchcliff Energy currently has a consensus target price of C$7.41, indicating a potential upside of 23.85%. Given Birchcliff Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Birchcliff Energy is more favorable than Frontera Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Birchcliff Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.40Frontera Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BIR or FEC? 17.0% of Birchcliff Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.6% of Frontera Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Birchcliff Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Frontera Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is BIR or FEC a better dividend stock? Birchcliff Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Frontera Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Birchcliff Energy pays out 92.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Frontera Energy pays out -3.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has more risk and volatility, BIR or FEC? Birchcliff Energy has a beta of 0.389307, suggesting that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontera Energy has a beta of -0.002669, suggesting that its stock price is 100% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBirchcliff Energy beats Frontera Energy on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Frontera Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FEC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 FEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFrontera EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$404.50MC$1.48BC$7.84BC$9.41BDividend Yield4.26%8.12%10.77%6.50%P/E Ratio-1.0288.0939.9125.84Price / Sales0.373,846.67923.189.51Price / Cash3.4586.6436.1883.29Price / Book0.281.704.005.54Net IncomeC$63.72MC$83.35MC$4.28BC$301.20M7 Day Performance-3.02%0.50%1.51%1.12%1 Month Performance-2.36%3.74%4.63%8.44%1 Year Performance-34.39%18.54%16.28%37.68% Frontera Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FECFrontera EnergyN/AC$5.78+0.2%N/A-32.3%C$404.50MC$1.10B-1.021,107BIRBirchcliff Energy4.5165 of 5 starsC$6.03-2.0%C$7.41+22.8%+7.8%C$1.65BC$688.27M21.54218News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementVETVermilion Energy2.1968 of 5 starsC$10.26-3.3%C$14.67+42.9%-16.0%C$1.58BC$2.22B-8.41720News CoveragePositive NewsKELKelt Exploration3.2018 of 5 starsC$6.68-0.4%C$9.88+47.8%+17.1%C$1.33BC$491.87M18.0530,000Positive NewsCJCardinal Energy1.8467 of 5 starsC$7.44-0.5%C$7.33-1.4%+19.6%C$1.19BC$578.20M13.53180Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementCRCrew EnergyN/AN/AC$7.00+∞N/AC$1.16BC$304.96M17.2111,000High Trading VolumeKECKiwetinohk Energy1.0108 of 5 starsC$23.65-0.9%C$22.00-7.0%+74.6%C$1.04BC$592.43M8.1082News CoverageSDESpartan Delta1.7861 of 5 starsC$5.01-0.2%C$5.75+14.8%+38.6%C$1.00BC$328.16M26.37121News CoverageVLEValeura EnergyN/AC$7.22-1.1%N/A+66.9%C$766.96MC$642.77M3.42196Positive NewsSGYSurge Energy4.3761 of 5 starsC$6.82+0.7%C$9.42+38.1%+16.0%C$675.81MC$635.20M12.4093News CoverageDividend AnnouncementTNZTenaz Energy1.355 of 5 starsC$22.31+0.9%C$20.25-9.2%+160.6%C$632.85MC$108.91M4.2215News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Birchcliff Energy Alternatives Vermilion Energy Alternatives Kelt Exploration Alternatives Cardinal Energy Alternatives Crew Energy Alternatives Kiwetinohk Energy Alternatives Spartan Delta Alternatives Valeura Energy Alternatives Surge Energy Alternatives Tenaz Energy Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:FEC) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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