PRQ vs. FEC, KEC, OBE, SDE, SGY, VLE, LGN, CEI, TNZ, and SEI
Should you be buying Petrus Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petrus Resources include Frontera Energy (FEC), Kiwetinohk Energy (KEC), Obsidian Energy (OBE), Spartan Delta (SDE), Surge Energy (SGY), Valeura Energy (VLE), Logan Energy (LGN), Coelacanth Energy (CEI), Tenaz Energy (TNZ), and Sintana Energy (SEI). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Petrus Resources vs.
Petrus Resources (TSE:PRQ) and Frontera Energy (TSE:FEC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Petrus Resources has a beta of 3.02, meaning that its share price is 202% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontera Energy has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Petrus Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Frontera Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Petrus Resources and 1 mentions for Frontera Energy. Petrus Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Frontera Energy's score of -0.15 indicating that Petrus Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
0.1% of Petrus Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.2% of Frontera Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 75.2% of Petrus Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Frontera Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Petrus Resources currently has a consensus price target of C$1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.38%. Frontera Energy has a consensus price target of C$11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.01%. Given Frontera Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Frontera Energy is more favorable than Petrus Resources.
Petrus Resources pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. Frontera Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Petrus Resources pays out 60.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Frontera Energy pays out 14.5% 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.
Petrus Resources received 35 more outperform votes than Frontera Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.87% of users gave Petrus Resources an outperform vote while only 58.31% of users gave Frontera Energy an outperform vote.
Frontera Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Petrus Resources. Frontera Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Petrus Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Petrus Resources has a net margin of 28.06% compared to Frontera Energy's net margin of 9.82%. Petrus Resources' return on equity of 8.65% beat Frontera Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Petrus Resources beats Frontera Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PRQ) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
