PHX Energy Services (PHX) Competitors C$8.30 +0.07 (+0.85%) As of 07/18/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PHX vs. VNR, OBE, NOA, CEI, MPC, HME, GTE, HAL, E, and NINEShould you be buying PHX Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PHX Energy Services include Valener (VNR), Obsidian Energy (OBE), North American Construction Group (NOA), Coelacanth Energy (CEI), Madison Pacific Properties (MPC), Hemisphere Energy (HME), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Global X Active Canadian Dividend ETF Common (HAL), Enterprise Group (E), and Delta 9 Cannabis (NINE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. PHX Energy Services vs. Its Competitors Valener Obsidian Energy North American Construction Group Coelacanth Energy Madison Pacific Properties Hemisphere Energy Gran Tierra Energy Global X Active Canadian Dividend ETF Common Enterprise Group Delta 9 Cannabis Valener (TSE:VNR) and PHX Energy Services (TSE:PHX) are both small-cap petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Do analysts recommend VNR or PHX? PHX Energy Services has a consensus price target of C$11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 38.55%. Given PHX Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PHX Energy Services is more favorable than Valener.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valener 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00PHX Energy Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer VNR or PHX? In the previous week, PHX Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Valener's score of 0.00 indicating that PHX Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Valener Neutral PHX Energy Services Positive Which has better valuation & earnings, VNR or PHX? PHX Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than Valener. Valener is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PHX Energy Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioValenerC$86.25M0.00C$57.68MC$1.47N/APHX Energy ServicesC$638.31M0.59C$72.75MC$1.595.22 Is VNR or PHX more profitable? PHX Energy Services has a net margin of 11.40% compared to Valener's net margin of 0.00%. PHX Energy Services' return on equity of 34.01% beat Valener's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ValenerN/A N/A N/A PHX Energy Services 11.40%34.01%10.65% Is VNR or PHX a better dividend stock? Valener pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share. PHX Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. Valener pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PHX Energy Services pays out 50.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PHX Energy Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders & institutionals believe in VNR or PHX? 20.3% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryPHX Energy Services beats Valener on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PHX Energy Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PHX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PHX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 PHX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPHX Energy ServicesOil & Gas Drilling IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$378.56MC$288.03MC$7.70BC$6.26BDividend Yield8.71%14.24%10.95%6.72%P/E Ratio5.225.5467.5154.38Price / Sales0.590.4238,750.401,113.49Price / Cash14.3729.0736.2183.29Price / Book1.821.593.894.91Net IncomeC$72.75MC$58.98MC$4.25BC$301.20M7 Day Performance0.48%-0.65%-0.10%0.47%1 Month Performance-5.79%-0.56%0.35%4.38%1 Year Performance-18.23%24.75%11.94%25.67% PHX Energy Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PHXPHX Energy Services3.59 of 5 starsC$8.30+0.9%C$11.50+38.6%-18.2%C$378.56MC$638.31M5.2220VNRValenerN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.02BC$86.25M17.73381OBEObsidian Energy3.9043 of 5 starsC$8.24+4.3%C$10.67+29.4%-25.2%C$626.28MC$716.89M5.37190NOANorth American Construction Group3.7282 of 5 starsC$22.49+2.1%C$35.38+57.3%-22.6%C$601.99MC$1.18B10.57200News CoverageAnalyst RevisionCEICoelacanth Energy1.0904 of 5 starsC$0.82-1.2%N/AN/AC$435.15MC$11.72M-64.479Analyst RevisionMPCMadison Pacific PropertiesN/AC$5.50flatN/AN/AC$309.85MC$42.15M-7.4117,800HMEHemisphere EnergyN/AC$1.86flatN/A+10.2%C$182.32MC$88.42M6.218News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionGTEGran Tierra Energy3.3751 of 5 starsC$6.74+1.0%C$10.50+55.8%-54.0%C$172.79MC$525.11M3.23340Positive NewsHALGlobal X Active Canadian Dividend ETF CommonN/AC$22.62-0.1%N/A+13.3%C$153.14MN/A0.0045,000EEnterprise Group2.7986 of 5 starsC$1.76-2.8%C$2.66+51.1%+45.3%C$135.52MC$47.20M17.1532,700NINEDelta 9 CannabisN/AC$1.03+3.0%N/A+0.0%C$89.36MC$12.87M19.07940News CoverageGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Valener Alternatives Obsidian Energy Alternatives North American Construction Group Alternatives Coelacanth Energy Alternatives Madison Pacific Properties Alternatives Hemisphere Energy Alternatives Gran Tierra Energy Alternatives Global X Active Canadian Dividend ETF Common Alternatives Enterprise Group Alternatives Delta 9 Cannabis 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:PHX) was last updated on 7/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredBuffett to put 90% of his money in this one stock?CPA and CFA says you have WAY too many stocks - just buy these 3 After years working at the biggest accoun...Altimetry | SponsoredThis Could Be the Most Profitable Season of Your LifeInstitutional money is pouring in. 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