PHX vs. AAV, GBR, VNR, NOA, OBE, CEI, GTE, HME, HAL, and E
Should you be buying PHX Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PHX Energy Services include Advantage Energy (AAV), Great Bear Resources (GBR), Valener (VNR), North American Construction Group (NOA), Obsidian Energy (OBE), Coelacanth Energy (CEI), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Hemisphere Energy (HME), Global X Active Canadian Dividend ETF Common (HAL), and Enterprise Group (E). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
PHX Energy Services vs.
Advantage Energy (TSE:AAV) and PHX Energy Services (TSE:PHX) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
Advantage Energy has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PHX Energy Services has a beta of 2.32, indicating that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Advantage Energy received 181 more outperform votes than PHX Energy Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.15% of users gave Advantage Energy an outperform vote while only 61.29% of users gave PHX Energy Services an outperform vote.
Advantage Energy has a net margin of 16.05% compared to PHX Energy Services' net margin of 13.50%. PHX Energy Services' return on equity of 42.04% beat Advantage Energy's return on equity.
39.7% of Advantage Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Advantage Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Advantage Energy had 3 more articles in the media than PHX Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Advantage Energy and 2 mentions for PHX Energy Services. PHX Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Advantage Energy's score of 1.18 indicating that PHX Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PHX Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than Advantage Energy. PHX Energy Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advantage Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Advantage Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$13.77, indicating a potential upside of 36.09%. PHX Energy Services has a consensus target price of C$11.25, indicating a potential upside of 19.05%. Given Advantage Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Advantage Energy is more favorable than PHX Energy Services.
Summary
Advantage Energy and PHX Energy Services tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PHX) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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