Valeura Energy (VLE) Competitors C$8.45 +0.21 (+2.55%) As of 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock VLE vs. IPCO, FRU, AAV, BIR, HWX, VET, KEL, CR, CJ, and PXTShould you be buying Valeura Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valeura Energy include International Petroleum (IPCO), Freehold Royalties (FRU), Advantage Energy (AAV), Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Vermilion Energy (VET), 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. Valeura Energy vs. Its Competitors International Petroleum Freehold Royalties Advantage Energy Birchcliff Energy Headwater Exploration Vermilion Energy Kelt Exploration Crew Energy Cardinal Energy Parex Resources Valeura Energy (TSE:VLE) and International Petroleum (TSE:IPCO) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in VLE or IPCO? 14.5% of Valeura Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.7% of International Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of Valeura Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 35.6% of International Petroleum shares are held by 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. Does the media prefer VLE or IPCO? In the previous week, Valeura Energy and Valeura Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Valeura Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat International Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that Valeura Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Valeura Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive International Petroleum 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer VLE or IPCO? International Petroleum has a consensus target price of C$21.67, indicating a potential downside of 16.05%. Given International Petroleum's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe International Petroleum is more favorable than Valeura Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valeura Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00International Petroleum 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more risk and volatility, VLE or IPCO? Valeura Energy has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Petroleum has a beta of 2.38, suggesting that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, VLE or IPCO? International Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Valeura Energy. Valeura Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioValeura EnergyC$386.11M1.44C$51.34MC$1.276.64International PetroleumC$621.26M3.49C$69.75MC$1.1821.84 Is VLE or IPCO more profitable? Valeura Energy has a net margin of 13.30% compared to International Petroleum's net margin of 11.23%. Valeura Energy's return on equity of 27.14% beat International Petroleum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Valeura Energy13.30% 27.14% 12.90% International Petroleum 11.23%10.18%7.72% SummaryInternational Petroleum beats Valeura Energy on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Valeura Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VLE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VLE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VLE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricValeura EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$554.12MC$1.45BC$7.76BC$6.37BDividend Yield5.00%8.28%10.96%6.72%P/E Ratio6.64299.8872.9673.11Price / Sales1.44110,623.0624,808.341,702.25Price / Cash6.0986.6435.8783.29Price / Book2.841.674.034.90Net IncomeC$51.34MC$83.35MC$4.27BC$301.20M7 Day Performance2.55%1.40%1.56%1.35%1 Month Performance20.03%2.04%0.70%1.88%1 Year Performance62.81%8.78%8.81%27.39% Valeura Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VLEValeura EnergyN/AC$8.45+2.5%N/A+62.5%C$554.12MC$386.11M6.64196Positive NewsIPCOInternational Petroleum0.7482 of 5 starsC$24.34+3.6%C$21.67-11.0%+31.3%C$2.05BC$621.26M20.60N/AFRUFreehold Royalties2.2649 of 5 starsC$13.22+0.9%C$15.40+16.5%-0.9%C$1.99BC$311.95M14.98N/ANews CoverageDividend AnnouncementAAVAdvantage Energy1.5649 of 5 starsC$10.79-0.9%C$12.83+18.9%+14.8%C$1.79BC$505.16M39.2983News CoverageBIRBirchcliff Energy2.9071 of 5 starsC$6.36+0.3%C$7.34+15.5%+3.6%C$1.72BC$757.80M111.40218HWXHeadwater Exploration2.9297 of 5 starsC$7.00+1.9%C$8.17+16.7%+2.7%C$1.66BC$518.46M8.9735News CoverageVETVermilion Energy2.6878 of 5 starsC$10.06-0.1%C$14.67+45.8%-22.7%C$1.56BC$1.96B-1.89720KELKelt Exploration2.5404 of 5 starsC$6.83+1.2%C$9.88+44.6%+11.9%C$1.35BC$425.93M24.2130,000News CoverageCRCrew Energy1.5402 of 5 starsN/AC$7.69+∞N/AC$1.16BC$304.96M17.2111,000High Trading VolumeCJCardinal Energy1.665 of 5 starsC$7.19+0.8%C$7.33+2.0%+8.0%C$1.15BC$527.32M11.11180Dividend AnnouncementPXTParex Resources2.8347 of 5 starsC$16.23+1.2%C$18.58+14.5%N/AC$1.14BC$960.46M4.44449 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IPCO Competitors FRU Competitors AAV Competitors BIR Competitors HWX Competitors VET Competitors KEL Competitors CR Competitors CJ Competitors PXT Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:VLE) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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