VET vs. HSE, VRN, POU, BTE, COP, SSL, IPCO, GBR, AAV, and VNR
Should you be buying Vermilion Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vermilion Energy include Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (HSE), Veren (VRN), Paramount Resources (POU), Baytex Energy (BTE), Coro Mining (COP), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), International Petroleum (IPCO), Great Bear Resources (GBR), Advantage Energy (AAV), and Valener (VNR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Vermilion Energy vs.
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (TSE:HSE) and Vermilion Energy (TSE:VET) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) pays an annual dividend of C$0.28 per share. Vermilion Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) pays out -2.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vermilion Energy pays out -9.0% 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. Vermilion Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Vermilion Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Vermilion Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vermilion Energy received 196 more outperform votes than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.05% of users gave Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) an outperform vote while only 57.03% of users gave Vermilion Energy an outperform vote.
Vermilion Energy has a consensus price target of C$17.06, indicating a potential upside of 44.91%. Given Vermilion Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vermilion Energy is more favorable than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO).
44.8% of Vermilion Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Vermilion Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Vermilion Energy's net margin of -42.01%. Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Vermilion Energy's return on equity.
Vermilion Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). Vermilion Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Vermilion Energy beats Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:VET) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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