FRU vs. CPG, MEG, PSK, SCR, ERF, WCP, PEY, ATH, NVA, and POU
Should you be buying Freehold Royalties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Freehold Royalties include Crescent Point Energy (CPG), MEG Energy (MEG), PrairieSky Royalty (PSK), Strathcona Resources (SCR), Enerplus (ERF), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), and Paramount Resources (POU). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Freehold Royalties vs.
Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) and Crescent Point Energy (TSE:CPG) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
Freehold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Crescent Point Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.46 per share. Freehold Royalties pays out 122.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Crescent Point Energy pays out 93.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
30.0% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held 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.
Crescent Point Energy received 362 more outperform votes than Freehold Royalties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.58% of users gave Crescent Point Energy an outperform vote while only 66.43% of users gave Freehold Royalties an outperform vote.
Crescent Point Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Freehold Royalties. Crescent Point Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freehold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Freehold Royalties had 1 more articles in the media than Crescent Point Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Freehold Royalties and 0 mentions for Crescent Point Energy. Freehold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Crescent Point Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Freehold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Freehold Royalties has a beta of 1.93, meaning that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Point Energy has a beta of 2.84, meaning that its stock price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Freehold Royalties has a net margin of 42.42% compared to Crescent Point Energy's net margin of -1.65%. Freehold Royalties' return on equity of 14.43% beat Crescent Point Energy's return on equity.
Freehold Royalties currently has a consensus price target of C$17.00, indicating a potential upside of 31.68%. Crescent Point Energy has a consensus price target of C$15.06, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Given Freehold Royalties' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Freehold Royalties is more favorable than Crescent Point Energy.
Summary
Crescent Point Energy beats Freehold Royalties on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FRU) was last updated on 3/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
