Headwater Exploration (HWX) Competitors C$6.25 +0.05 (+0.81%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades HWX vs. SCR, WCP, ERF, POU, PEY, NVA, BTE, ATH, VET, and FRUShould you be buying Headwater Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Headwater Exploration include Strathcona Resources (SCR), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Enerplus (ERF), Paramount Resources (POU), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), NuVista Energy (NVA), Baytex Energy (BTE), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Vermilion Energy (VET), and Freehold Royalties (FRU). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Headwater Exploration vs. Strathcona Resources Whitecap Resources Enerplus Paramount Resources Peyto Exploration & Development NuVista Energy Baytex Energy Athabasca Oil Vermilion Energy Freehold Royalties Headwater Exploration (TSE:HWX) and Strathcona Resources (TSE:SCR) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk. Which has better earnings and valuation, HWX or SCR? Strathcona Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Headwater Exploration. Strathcona Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Headwater Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHeadwater ExplorationC$484.24M3.07C$186.63MC$0.788.01Strathcona ResourcesC$4.74B1.25C$550.40MC$4.306.44 Does the MarketBeat Community favor HWX or SCR? Strathcona Resources received 68 more outperform votes than Headwater Exploration when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.80% of users gave Strathcona Resources an outperform vote while only 55.71% of users gave Headwater Exploration an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHeadwater ExplorationOutperform Votes3955.71% Underperform Votes3144.29% Strathcona ResourcesOutperform Votes10760.80% Underperform Votes6939.20% Do analysts prefer HWX or SCR? Headwater Exploration currently has a consensus target price of C$9.38, suggesting a potential upside of 50.00%. Strathcona Resources has a consensus target price of C$36.38, suggesting a potential upside of 31.41%. Given Headwater Exploration's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Headwater Exploration is more favorable than Strathcona Resources.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Headwater Exploration 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Strathcona Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is HWX or SCR more profitable? Headwater Exploration has a net margin of 38.54% compared to Strathcona Resources' net margin of 11.62%. Headwater Exploration's return on equity of 30.64% beat Strathcona Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Headwater Exploration38.54% 30.64% 17.83% Strathcona Resources 11.62%12.32%6.81% Does the media favor HWX or SCR? In the previous week, Strathcona Resources had 6 more articles in the media than Headwater Exploration. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Strathcona Resources and 2 mentions for Headwater Exploration. Strathcona Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Headwater Exploration's score of 0.04 indicating that Strathcona Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Headwater Exploration 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Strathcona Resources 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is HWX or SCR a better dividend stock? Headwater Exploration pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Strathcona Resources pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Headwater Exploration pays out 51.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Strathcona Resources pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in HWX or SCR? 32.4% of Headwater Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Strathcona Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Headwater Exploration shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 91.3% of Strathcona Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryHeadwater Exploration beats Strathcona Resources on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchMissed Nvidia? 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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 HWX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHeadwater ExplorationOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$1.49BC$1.33BC$3.82BC$6.07BDividend Yield5.88%6.89%6.63%5.42%P/E Ratio8.01107.1395.8126.16Price / Sales3.0721,959.5615,664.741,332.85Price / Cash8.0692.2772.3382.30Price / Book2.261.351.473.07Net IncomeC$186.63MC$102.10MC$424.42MC$295.24M7 Day Performance-6.72%-3.39%-3.60%-2.48%1 Month Performance-13.43%-5.22%-5.37%-0.91%1 Year Performance-3.99%-6.95%-2.00%33.65% Headwater Exploration Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HWXHeadwater Exploration3.7016 of 5 starsC$6.25+0.8%C$9.38+50.0%-4.4%C$1.49BC$484.24M8.0135Analyst ForecastSCRStrathcona Resources3.5854 of 5 starsC$28.75-1.8%C$36.38+26.5%+18.2%C$6.16BC$4.74B6.59193Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsWCPWhitecap Resources2.8329 of 5 starsC$9.79flatC$13.61+39.1%+5.5%C$5.87BC$3.37B7.83542News CoverageERFEnerplus3.0674 of 5 starsC$26.78-3.4%C$24.57-8.3%N/AC$5.47BC$1.48B10.98404POUParamount Resources4.269 of 5 starsC$29.89-2.0%C$38.40+28.5%+11.1%C$4.38BC$1.79B12.61579Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumePEYPeyto Exploration & Development2.4596 of 5 starsC$15.90-1.8%C$17.70+11.3%+25.7%C$3.11BC$901.99M10.4553Positive NewsNVANuVista Energy4.1647 of 5 starsC$13.48+0.3%C$16.64+23.4%+9.4%C$2.78BC$1.23B8.3588Analyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBTEBaytex Energy3.5957 of 5 starsC$3.39-5.0%C$5.97+76.0%-27.4%C$2.73BC$3.43B-5.03220Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageATHAthabasca Oil2.5289 of 5 starsC$4.94-0.6%C$6.25+26.5%+15.2%C$2.69BC$1.31B33.13170News CoverageVETVermilion Energy1.8985 of 5 starsC$12.93-3.7%C$19.36+49.8%-23.7%C$2.02BC$1.81B-2.53720Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageFRUFreehold Royalties2.706 of 5 starsC$12.95-0.8%C$17.28+33.4%-12.0%C$1.95BC$323.04M12.95N/AHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SCR Alternatives WCP Alternatives ERF Alternatives POU Alternatives PEY Alternatives NVA Alternatives BTE Alternatives ATH Alternatives VET Alternatives FRU Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:HWX) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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