PSK vs. TOU, OVV, ARX, MEG, SCR, CPG, WCP, ERF, POU, and BTE
Should you be buying PrairieSky Royalty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PrairieSky Royalty include Tourmaline Oil (TOU), Ovintiv (OVV), ARC Resources (ARX), MEG Energy (MEG), Strathcona Resources (SCR), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Enerplus (ERF), Paramount Resources (POU), and Baytex Energy (BTE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Tourmaline Oil (TSE:TOU) and PrairieSky Royalty (TSE:PSK) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability.
Tourmaline Oil has higher revenue and earnings than PrairieSky Royalty. Tourmaline Oil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PrairieSky Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PrairieSky Royalty has a net margin of 45.90% compared to PrairieSky Royalty's net margin of 35.78%. PrairieSky Royalty's return on equity of 12.72% beat Tourmaline Oil's return on equity.
Tourmaline Oil pays an annual dividend of C$1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. PrairieSky Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Tourmaline Oil pays out 25.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PrairieSky Royalty pays out 109.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
53.4% of Tourmaline Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.7% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of Tourmaline Oil shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tourmaline Oil received 325 more outperform votes than PrairieSky Royalty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.64% of users gave Tourmaline Oil an outperform vote while only 61.85% of users gave PrairieSky Royalty an outperform vote.
In the previous week, PrairieSky Royalty had 4 more articles in the media than Tourmaline Oil. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for PrairieSky Royalty and 2 mentions for Tourmaline Oil. Tourmaline Oil's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat PrairieSky Royalty's score of 0.80 indicating that PrairieSky Royalty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Tourmaline Oil has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PrairieSky Royalty has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Tourmaline Oil presently has a consensus price target of C$78.38, indicating a potential upside of 17.66%. PrairieSky Royalty has a consensus price target of C$27.30, indicating a potential upside of 5.16%. Given PrairieSky Royalty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Tourmaline Oil is more favorable than PrairieSky Royalty.
Summary
Tourmaline Oil beats PrairieSky Royalty on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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