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Suncor Energy (SU) Competitors

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C$49.60 -0.21 (-0.42%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET)

SU vs. CNQ, IMO, CVE, ARX, OVV, HSE, POU, BTE, COP, and SSL

Should you be buying Suncor Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Suncor Energy include Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Imperial Oil (IMO), Cenovus Energy (CVE), ARC Resources (ARX), Ovintiv (OVV), Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (HSE), Paramount Resources (POU), Baytex Energy (BTE), Coro Mining (COP), and Sandstorm Gold (SSL). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Suncor Energy vs.

Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) and Suncor Energy (TSE:SU) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 1.89, meaning that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Suncor Energy has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Canadian Natural Resources currently has a consensus target price of C$71.94, indicating a potential upside of 69.26%. Suncor Energy has a consensus target price of C$61.89, indicating a potential upside of 24.78%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than Suncor Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Canadian Natural Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
Suncor Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Canadian Natural Resources has a net margin of 20.88% compared to Suncor Energy's net margin of 14.87%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 19.65% beat Suncor Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Canadian Natural Resources20.88% 19.65% 8.80%
Suncor Energy 14.87%17.68%7.01%

Canadian Natural Resources received 19 more outperform votes than Suncor Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.49% of users gave Suncor Energy an outperform vote while only 58.79% of users gave Canadian Natural Resources an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Canadian Natural ResourcesOutperform Votes
759
58.79%
Underperform Votes
532
41.21%
Suncor EnergyOutperform Votes
740
59.49%
Underperform Votes
504
40.51%

Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Suncor Energy pays an annual dividend of C$2.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 61.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Suncor Energy pays out 37.5% 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.

Canadian Natural Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Suncor Energy. Suncor Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Natural Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Natural ResourcesC$36.74B2.46C$7.67BC$3.5112.11
Suncor EnergyC$50.73B1.24C$7.54BC$5.828.52

77.8% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of Suncor Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Suncor Energy shares are owned by 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, Canadian Natural Resources had 2 more articles in the media than Suncor Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 8 mentions for Suncor Energy. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Suncor Energy's score of 0.34 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Canadian Natural Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Suncor Energy
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources beats Suncor Energy on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SU vs. The Competition

MetricSuncor EnergyOil & Gas Integrated IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$62.99BC$35.84BC$3.66BC$5.82B
Dividend Yield4.13%5.47%7.18%5.78%
P/E Ratio8.52111.2497.7226.08
Price / Sales1.2423.5515,266.731,299.55
Price / Cash11.775.4670.6179.99
Price / Book1.420.871.473.06
Net IncomeC$7.54BC$6.80BC$407.38MC$291.80M
7 Day Performance-5.29%-1.08%-3.32%-2.47%
1 Month Performance-13.74%10.78%-4.29%-0.74%
1 Year Performance16.87%-4.29%-0.12%33.90%

Suncor Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SU
Suncor Energy
4.0799 of 5 stars
C$49.60
-0.4%
C$61.89
+24.8%
+16.8%C$62.99BC$50.73B8.5216,600Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CNQ
Canadian Natural Resources
4.723 of 5 stars
C$43.55
-2.7%
C$71.94
+65.2%
-50.2%C$92.76BC$36.74B12.7610,272
IMO
Imperial Oil
2.8701 of 5 stars
C$94.21
-1.9%
C$103.90
+10.3%
+18.4%C$50.48BC$52.48B10.065,300Analyst Revision
News Coverage
CVE
Cenovus Energy
4.8484 of 5 stars
C$21.12
-2.7%
C$31.50
+49.1%
-6.3%C$39.28BC$55.99B8.526,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ARX
ARC Resources
3.7447 of 5 stars
C$25.16
-2.2%
C$31.19
+24.0%
+25.3%C$15.00BC$5.25B13.33438Dividend Increase
Positive News
OVV
Ovintiv
1.7481 of 5 stars
C$56.73
-1.6%
C$58.50
+3.1%
-6.2%C$14.95BC$10.30B5.901,740Dividend Cut
Negative News
HSE
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)
N/AC$6.76
+5.1%
N/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802
POU
Paramount Resources
4.2819 of 5 stars
C$29.79
-1.8%
C$37.60
+26.2%
+11.1%C$4.37BC$1.79B12.92579Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.5879 of 5 stars
C$3.37
-5.6%
C$5.97
+77.1%
-26.6%C$2.71BC$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
3.3838 of 5 stars
C$7.94
-0.8%
C$10.35
+30.4%
+16.3%C$2.36BC$170.01M56.8628,600News Coverage

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