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Paramount Resources (POU) Competitors

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C$29.24 +0.06 (+0.21%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET)

POU vs. ARX, OVV, HSE, BTE, COP, SSL, VET, IPCO, GBR, and AAV

Should you be buying Paramount Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Paramount Resources include ARC Resources (ARX), Ovintiv (OVV), Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (HSE), Baytex Energy (BTE), Coro Mining (COP), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Vermilion Energy (VET), International Petroleum (IPCO), Great Bear Resources (GBR), and Advantage Energy (AAV). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Paramount Resources vs.

Paramount Resources (TSE:POU) and ARC Resources (TSE:ARX) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

9.1% of Paramount Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.0% of ARC Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.4% of Paramount Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of ARC Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Paramount Resources has a beta of 3.04, suggesting that its share price is 204% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARC Resources has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Paramount Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$38.20, suggesting a potential upside of 30.64%. ARC Resources has a consensus target price of C$31.35, suggesting a potential upside of 28.94%. Given Paramount Resources' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Paramount Resources is more favorable than ARC Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Paramount Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
ARC Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.10

Paramount Resources pays an annual dividend of C$1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. ARC Resources pays an annual dividend of C$0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Paramount Resources pays out 76.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ARC Resources pays out 35.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

ARC Resources received 221 more outperform votes than Paramount Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.04% of users gave ARC Resources an outperform vote while only 52.06% of users gave Paramount Resources an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Paramount ResourcesOutperform Votes
404
52.06%
Underperform Votes
372
47.94%
ARC ResourcesOutperform Votes
625
65.04%
Underperform Votes
336
34.96%

In the previous week, Paramount Resources had 1 more articles in the media than ARC Resources. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Paramount Resources and 5 mentions for ARC Resources. ARC Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Paramount Resources' score of 0.64 indicating that ARC Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Paramount Resources
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ARC Resources
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ARC Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Paramount Resources. Paramount Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARC Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Paramount ResourcesC$1.79B2.40C$351.80MC$2.3612.39
ARC ResourcesC$5.25B2.76C$1.17BC$1.9312.60

ARC Resources has a net margin of 22.23% compared to Paramount Resources' net margin of 19.66%. ARC Resources' return on equity of 15.83% beat Paramount Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Paramount Resources19.66% 10.03% 5.97%
ARC Resources 22.23%15.83%7.88%

Summary

ARC Resources beats Paramount Resources on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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POU vs. The Competition

MetricParamount ResourcesOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$4.29BC$1.29BC$3.73BC$6.05B
Dividend Yield6.46%8.01%7.26%5.43%
P/E Ratio12.39108.9596.4426.16
Price / Sales2.4021,578.8415,501.361,327.99
Price / Cash512.5091.1872.1282.04
Price / Book1.171.371.493.07
Net IncomeC$351.80MC$99.02MC$415.68MC$294.08M
7 Day Performance-4.13%-3.24%-3.41%-2.47%
1 Month Performance-6.19%-4.46%-4.40%-0.78%
1 Year Performance11.05%-4.37%-0.19%34.57%

Paramount Resources Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
POU
Paramount Resources
4.2885 of 5 stars
C$29.24
+0.2%
C$38.20
+30.6%
+11.1%C$4.29BC$1.79B12.39579Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ARX
ARC Resources
3.7502 of 5 stars
C$25.12
-2.3%
C$31.19
+24.2%
+25.3%C$14.98BC$5.25B13.02438Dividend Increase
Positive News
OVV
Ovintiv
1.7466 of 5 stars
C$56.77
-1.6%
C$58.50
+3.0%
-6.2%C$14.97BC$10.30B5.901,740Dividend Cut
HSE
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)
N/AC$6.76
+5.1%
N/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.5948 of 5 stars
C$3.38
-5.3%
C$5.97
+76.5%
-26.6%C$2.72BC$3.43B-5.03220Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
COP
Coro Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.41BN/A-6.009,500Gap Up
SSL
Sandstorm Gold
3.3887 of 5 stars
C$7.96
-0.5%
C$10.35
+30.0%
+16.3%C$2.37BC$170.01M56.8628,600News Coverage
VET
Vermilion Energy
1.8977 of 5 stars
C$12.95
-3.5%
C$19.36
+49.5%
-23.6%C$2.02BC$1.81B-2.63720Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
IPCO
International Petroleum
N/AC$15.83
-1.4%
C$21.00
+32.7%
-2.3%C$1.91BC$881.28M8.45N/A
GBR
Great Bear Resources
N/AC$28.15
-2.3%
N/A+0.0%C$1.63BN/A-153.833High Trading Volume
AAV
Advantage Energy
3.6352 of 5 stars
C$8.69
-1.5%
C$13.21
+52.0%
-1.6%C$1.45BC$501.15M18.7783News Coverage

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This page (TSE:POU) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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