VLE vs. PEY, BTE, ATH, NVA, VET, IPCO, FRU, HWX, AAV, and BIR
Should you be buying Valeura Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valeura Energy include Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Baytex Energy (BTE), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), Vermilion Energy (VET), International Petroleum (IPCO), Freehold Royalties (FRU), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Advantage Energy (AAV), and Birchcliff Energy (BIR). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Valeura Energy vs.
Valeura Energy (TSE:VLE) and Peyto Exploration & Development (TSE:PEY) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.
Valeura Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 33.87%. Peyto Exploration & Development has a consensus target price of C$17.85, suggesting a potential upside of 7.27%. Given Valeura Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Valeura Energy is more favorable than Peyto Exploration & Development.
Valeura Energy has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peyto Exploration & Development has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.
14.5% of Valeura Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of Peyto Exploration & Development shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of Valeura Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Peyto Exploration & Development shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Peyto Exploration & Development had 13 more articles in the media than Valeura Energy. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Peyto Exploration & Development and 3 mentions for Valeura Energy. Peyto Exploration & Development's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Valeura Energy's score of 0.19 indicating that Peyto Exploration & Development is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Peyto Exploration & Development has higher revenue and earnings than Valeura Energy. Peyto Exploration & Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valeura Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Peyto Exploration & Development has a net margin of 32.88% compared to Valeura Energy's net margin of 8.50%. Valeura Energy's return on equity of 17.48% beat Peyto Exploration & Development's return on equity.
Peyto Exploration & Development received 435 more outperform votes than Valeura Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.11% of users gave Valeura Energy an outperform vote while only 63.98% of users gave Peyto Exploration & Development an outperform vote.
Summary
Peyto Exploration & Development beats Valeura Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:VLE) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
