VLE vs. VET, FRU, IPCO, AAV, HWX, BIR, KEL, CR, CJ, and PXT
Should you be buying Valeura Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valeura Energy include Vermilion Energy (VET), Freehold Royalties (FRU), International Petroleum (IPCO), Advantage Energy (AAV), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Birchcliff Energy (BIR), 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.
Vermilion Energy (TSE:VET) and Valeura Energy (TSE:VLE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Vermilion Energy had 8 more articles in the media than Valeura Energy. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Vermilion Energy and 1 mentions for Valeura Energy. Valeura Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Vermilion Energy's score of -0.11 indicating that Valeura Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Valeura Energy has a net margin of 13.30% compared to Vermilion Energy's net margin of -42.01%. Valeura Energy's return on equity of 27.14% beat Vermilion Energy's return on equity.
Vermilion Energy currently has a consensus price target of C$17.94, suggesting a potential upside of 41.41%. Valeura Energy has a consensus price target of C$10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 34.71%. Given Vermilion Energy's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Vermilion Energy is more favorable than Valeura Energy.
44.8% of Vermilion Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Valeura Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Vermilion Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Valeura Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Vermilion Energy received 472 more outperform votes than Valeura Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.11% of users gave Valeura Energy an outperform vote while only 57.13% of users gave Vermilion Energy an outperform vote.
Valeura Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vermilion Energy. Vermilion Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valeura Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vermilion Energy has a beta of 2.6, indicating that its share price is 160% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valeura Energy has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Valeura Energy beats Vermilion Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:VLE) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
