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Veren (VRN) Competitors

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C$7.12 -0.37 (-4.94%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

VRN vs. ARX, OVV, HSE, POU, BTE, COP, VET, SSL, GBR, and IPCO

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), Vermilion Energy (VET), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Great Bear Resources (GBR), and International Petroleum (IPCO). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Veren vs.

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

Veren presently has a consensus price target of C$11.83, indicating a potential upside of 66.20%. ARC Resources has a consensus price target of C$32.29, indicating a potential upside of 18.59%. Given Veren's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Veren is more favorable than ARC Resources.

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

ARC Resources received 618 more outperform votes than Veren when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Veren an outperform vote while only 65.04% of users gave ARC Resources an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
VerenOutperform Votes
9
75.00%
Underperform Votes
3
25.00%
ARC ResourcesOutperform Votes
627
65.04%
Underperform Votes
337
34.96%

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
VerenC$3.83B1.14C$1.07BC$1.764.05
ARC ResourcesC$5.31B3.02C$1.11BC$1.9014.36

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
Veren27.98% 16.28% N/A
ARC Resources 20.95%14.60%7.88%

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.

In the previous week, ARC Resources had 4 more articles in the media than Veren. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ARC Resources and 0 mentions for Veren. ARC Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Veren's score of 0.00 indicating that ARC Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Veren Neutral
ARC Resources Positive

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$4.36BC$8.43BC$638.57MC$5.69B
Dividend Yield6.22%23.17%3.70%6.47%
P/E Ratio4.0511.340.4530.21
Price / Sales1.146.7622.73478.37
Price / CashN/A7.39N/A82.56
Price / Book0.651.750.653.83
Net IncomeC$1.07BC$1.10BC$1.07BC$297.76M
7 Day Performance-4.04%-1.70%-4.41%-1.06%
1 Month Performance-9.41%-7.22%-3.73%1.66%
1 Year PerformanceN/A0.07%36.21%38.30%

Veren Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VRN
Veren
N/AC$7.12
-4.9%
C$11.83
+66.2%
N/AC$4.36BC$3.83B4.05777
ARX
ARC Resources
2.7929 of 5 stars
C$26.61
-0.6%
C$32.29
+21.4%
+25.1%C$15.66BC$5.31B14.03438
OVV
Ovintiv
1.9183 of 5 stars
C$62.55
+1.8%
C$58.50
-6.5%
+7.7%C$11.38BC$6.82B5.731,740
HSE
Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802
POU
Paramount Resources
4.4315 of 5 stars
C$31.75
-0.4%
C$38.67
+21.8%
-33.7%C$4.73BC$1.93B13.00579Dividend Cut
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.4439 of 5 stars
C$3.49
-0.6%
C$5.84
+67.3%
-17.8%C$2.76BC$3.33B-7.94220Positive News
COP
Coro Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.41BN/A-6.009,500Gap Up
VET
Vermilion Energy
3.6389 of 5 stars
C$12.77
-1.4%
C$17.94
+40.5%
-8.3%C$1.98BC$1.96B-2.40720
SSL
Sandstorm Gold
2.2231 of 5 stars
C$9.04
-4.2%
C$10.35
+14.5%
+56.0%C$1.89BC$108.71M60.1528,600Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
GBR
Great Bear Resources
N/AC$28.15
-2.3%
N/A+0.0%C$1.63BN/A-153.833High Trading Volume
IPCO
International Petroleum
0.9369 of 5 stars
C$19.32
-0.4%
C$21.00
+8.7%
+42.5%C$1.63BC$621.26M16.35N/ANews Coverage

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