IPCO vs. VRN, POU, SSL, COP, BTE, AAV, GBR, VET, VNR, and NOA
Should you be buying International Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Petroleum include Veren (VRN), Paramount Resources (POU), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Coro Mining (COP), Baytex Energy (BTE), Advantage Energy (AAV), Great Bear Resources (GBR), Vermilion Energy (VET), Valener (VNR), and North American Construction Group (NOA). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
International Petroleum vs.
International Petroleum (TSE:IPCO) and Veren (TSE:VRN) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.
International Petroleum received 87 more outperform votes than Veren when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Veren an outperform vote while only 55.75% of users gave International Petroleum an outperform vote.
Veren has higher revenue and earnings than International Petroleum. Veren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
16.7% of International Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 35.6% of International Petroleum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Veren has a net margin of 27.98% compared to International Petroleum's net margin of 11.23%. Veren's return on equity of 16.28% beat International Petroleum's return on equity.
International Petroleum currently has a consensus price target of C$21.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.54%. Veren has a consensus price target of C$11.74, indicating a potential upside of 37.90%. Given Veren's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Veren is more favorable than International Petroleum.
In the previous week, Veren had 4 more articles in the media than International Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Veren and 1 mentions for International Petroleum. Veren's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat International Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that Veren is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Veren beats International Petroleum on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:IPCO) was last updated on 4/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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