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C$9.62 -0.06 (-0.62%)
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VRN vs. ARX, OVV, HSE, POU, BTE, COP, SSL, IPCO, VET, and GBR

Should you be buying Veren stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Veren include ARC Resources (ARX), Ovintiv (OVV), Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (HSE), Paramount Resources (POU), Baytex Energy (BTE), Coro Mining (COP), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), International Petroleum (IPCO), Vermilion Energy (VET), and Great Bear Resources (GBR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Veren vs.

ARC Resources (TSE:ARX) and Veren (TSE:VRN) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings and risk.

39.0% of ARC Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of ARC Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ARC Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$32.79, suggesting a potential upside of 15.06%. Veren has a consensus target price of C$11.74, suggesting a potential upside of 22.37%. Given Veren's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Veren is more favorable than ARC Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ARC Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Veren
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14

In the previous week, ARC Resources had 5 more articles in the media than Veren. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for ARC Resources and 0 mentions for Veren. ARC Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Veren's score of 0.00 indicating that ARC Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ARC Resources Positive
Veren Neutral

ARC Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Veren. Veren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARC Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ARC ResourcesC$5.31B3.16C$1.11BC$1.9015.03
VerenC$3.83B1.54C$1.07BC$1.765.46

Veren has a net margin of 27.98% compared to ARC Resources' net margin of 20.95%. Veren's return on equity of 16.28% beat ARC Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ARC Resources20.95% 14.60% 7.88%
Veren 27.98%16.28%N/A

ARC Resources received 617 more outperform votes than Veren when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Veren an outperform vote while only 64.97% of users gave ARC Resources an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ARC ResourcesOutperform Votes
627
64.97%
Underperform Votes
338
35.03%
VerenOutperform Votes
10
66.67%
Underperform Votes
5
33.33%

Summary

ARC Resources beats Veren on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VRN vs. The Competition

MetricVerenCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas IndustryMining SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$5.88BC$8.54BC$760.44MC$5.70B
Dividend Yield6.22%23.47%3.70%6.83%
P/E Ratio5.4611.440.2330.74
Price / Sales1.545.5622.43547.46
Price / CashN/A7.38N/A83.07
Price / Book0.881.700.883.65
Net IncomeC$1.07BC$1.11BC$1.07BC$299.79M
7 Day Performance0.74%0.05%-1.73%-0.25%
1 Month Performance26.68%0.78%4.29%1.39%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-7.33%17.34%28.63%

Veren Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VRN
Veren
N/AC$9.62
-0.6%
C$11.74
+22.0%
N/AC$5.89BC$3.83B5.48777
ARX
ARC Resources
2.5766 of 5 stars
C$26.88
+1.9%
C$32.29
+20.1%
+22.3%C$15.82BC$5.31B14.18438Analyst Forecast
OVV
Ovintiv
2.5285 of 5 stars
C$58.70
+0.8%
C$68.00
+15.8%
-9.7%C$10.68BC$6.82B5.381,740Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
HSE
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802
POU
Paramount Resources
4.026 of 5 stars
C$16.70
+1.5%
C$28.21
+68.9%
-32.0%C$2.49BC$1.93B6.84579
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.5334 of 5 stars
C$3.05
-1.3%
C$5.59
+83.2%
-31.0%C$2.41BC$3.33B-6.94220Positive News
COP
Coro Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.41BN/A-6.009,500Gap Up
SSL
Sandstorm Gold
1.1427 of 5 stars
C$9.69
+3.0%
C$9.92
+2.3%
+55.9%C$2.03BC$108.71M64.4828,600Analyst Revision
News Coverage
IPCO
International Petroleum
0.577 of 5 stars
C$20.97
+2.0%
C$21.00
+0.1%
+38.1%C$1.76BC$621.26M17.75N/ANews Coverage
VET
Vermilion Energy
3.5966 of 5 stars
C$11.26
+0.8%
C$17.72
+57.4%
-26.2%C$1.74BC$1.96B-2.12720
GBR
Great Bear Resources
N/AC$28.15
-2.3%
N/A+0.0%C$1.63BN/A-153.833High Trading Volume
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This page (TSE:VRN) was last updated on 3/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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