Petrus Resources (TSE:PRQ) and Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V) (CVE:PEH) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Petrus Resources and Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V), as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Petrus Resources | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Petrus Resources currently has a consensus price target of C$0.35, indicating a potential downside of 32.69%. Given Petrus Resources' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Petrus Resources is more favorable than Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V).
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Petrus Resources and Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V)'s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Petrus Resources | C$45.53 million | 0.57 | C$-97,552,868.00 | C($1.97) | -0.26 |
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V) | C$74.64 million | 0.03 | C$-37,424,520.00 | C($0.17) | -0.06 |
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V) has higher revenue and earnings than Petrus Resources. Petrus Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Petrus Resources and Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V)'s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Petrus Resources | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. (PEH.V) beats Petrus Resources on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.