SFD vs. BRY, BNG, PMT, PPR, MCB, HWO, E, PSD, SHLE, and STEP
Should you be buying NXT Energy Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NXT Energy Solutions include Bri-Chem (BRY), Bengal Energy (BNG), Perpetual Energy (PMT), Prairie Provident Resources (PPR), McCoy Global (MCB), High Arctic Energy Services (HWO), Enterprise Group (E), Pulse Seismic (PSD), Source Energy Services (SHLE), and STEP Energy Services (STEP). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
NXT Energy Solutions (TSE:SFD) and Bri-Chem (TSE:BRY) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings and media sentiment.
Bri-Chem has a net margin of 0.86% compared to NXT Energy Solutions' net margin of -254.05%. Bri-Chem's return on equity of 4.05% beat NXT Energy Solutions' return on equity.
In the previous week, NXT Energy Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Bri-Chem. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NXT Energy Solutions and 0 mentions for Bri-Chem. Bri-Chem's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat NXT Energy Solutions' score of -1.00 indicating that Bri-Chem is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NXT Energy Solutions has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bri-Chem has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bri-Chem has higher revenue and earnings than NXT Energy Solutions. NXT Energy Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bri-Chem, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bri-Chem received 22 more outperform votes than NXT Energy Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.38% of users gave NXT Energy Solutions an outperform vote while only 63.06% of users gave Bri-Chem an outperform vote.
28.8% of NXT Energy Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 39.7% of NXT Energy Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of Bri-Chem shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Bri-Chem beats NXT Energy Solutions on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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