SGY vs. FRU, VET, IPCO, AAV, BIR, HWX, KEL, CR, CJ, and PXT
Should you be buying Surge Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Surge Energy include Freehold Royalties (FRU), Vermilion Energy (VET), International Petroleum (IPCO), Advantage Energy (AAV), Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Kelt Exploration (KEL), Crew Energy (CR), Cardinal Energy (CJ), and Parex Resources (PXT). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Surge Energy vs.
Surge Energy (TSE:SGY) and Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Surge Energy and Surge Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Surge Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Freehold Royalties' score of 0.36 indicating that Surge Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Surge Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$10.88, suggesting a potential upside of 73.17%. Freehold Royalties has a consensus target price of C$17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.61%. Given Surge Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Surge Energy is more favorable than Freehold Royalties.
5.2% of Surge Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.0% of Freehold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Surge Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Surge Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. Freehold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. Surge Energy pays out -65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Freehold Royalties pays out 122.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Freehold Royalties has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Surge Energy. Surge Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freehold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Freehold Royalties received 243 more outperform votes than Surge Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.43% of users gave Freehold Royalties an outperform vote while only 66.19% of users gave Surge Energy an outperform vote.
Freehold Royalties has a net margin of 42.42% compared to Surge Energy's net margin of -13.88%. Freehold Royalties' return on equity of 14.43% beat Surge Energy's return on equity.
Surge Energy has a beta of 2.54, suggesting that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Freehold Royalties has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Freehold Royalties beats Surge Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:SGY) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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