TOU vs. CNQ, ARX, OVV, CPG, PSK, MEG, SCR, WCP, ERF, and POU
Should you be buying Tourmaline Oil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tourmaline Oil include Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), ARC Resources (ARX), Ovintiv (OVV), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), PrairieSky Royalty (PSK), MEG Energy (MEG), Strathcona Resources (SCR), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Enerplus (ERF), and Paramount Resources (POU). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Tourmaline Oil vs.
Tourmaline Oil (TSE:TOU) and Canadian Natural Resources (TSE:CNQ) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.
Tourmaline Oil has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Canadian Natural Resources had 7 more articles in the media than Tourmaline Oil. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Canadian Natural Resources and 1 mentions for Tourmaline Oil. Canadian Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Tourmaline Oil's score of 0.78 indicating that Canadian Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Canadian Natural Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Tourmaline Oil. Canadian Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tourmaline Oil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tourmaline Oil has a net margin of 28.53% compared to Canadian Natural Resources' net margin of 21.25%. Canadian Natural Resources' return on equity of 19.14% beat Tourmaline Oil's return on equity.
Tourmaline Oil currently has a consensus target price of C$78.45, indicating a potential upside of 13.21%. Canadian Natural Resources has a consensus target price of C$71.44, indicating a potential upside of 64.22%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than Tourmaline Oil.
Tourmaline Oil pays an annual dividend of C$1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of C$2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Tourmaline Oil pays out 31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 59.4% 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.
47.4% of Tourmaline Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Tourmaline Oil shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tourmaline Oil received 71 more outperform votes than Canadian Natural Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.37% of users gave Tourmaline Oil an outperform vote while only 58.61% of users gave Canadian Natural Resources an outperform vote.
Summary
Tourmaline Oil and Canadian Natural Resources tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:TOU) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
