BP.B vs. TTE, BP, WG, QED, VOG, ECHO, SHEL, WDS, TGA, and SAVE
Should you be buying BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares include TotalEnergies (TTE), BP (BP), John Wood Group (WG), Quadrise (QED), Victoria Oil & Gas (VOG), Echo Energy (ECHO), Shell (SHEL), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Thungela Resources (TGA), and Savannah Energy (SAVE). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares vs. Its Competitors
BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares (LON:BP.B) and TotalEnergies (LON:TTE) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
TotalEnergies has higher revenue and earnings than BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares. BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TotalEnergies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TotalEnergies has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TotalEnergies had 5 more articles in the media than BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for TotalEnergies and 0 mentions for BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares. TotalEnergies' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares' score of 0.00 indicating that TotalEnergies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TotalEnergies has a net margin of 9.14% compared to BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares' net margin of 3.69%. TotalEnergies' return on equity of 20.09% beat BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares' return on equity.
45.4% of BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of TotalEnergies shares are held by institutional investors. 8.4% of BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of TotalEnergies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. TotalEnergies pays an annual dividend of GBX 316 per share and has a dividend yield of 590.6%. BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares pays out -12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TotalEnergies pays out 3,168.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
TotalEnergies beats BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BP.B) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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