TotalEnergies (TTE) Competitors

Bridgepoint Group (LON:BPT) and TotalEnergies (LON:TTE) are both petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

Is BPT or TTE a better dividend stock?

Bridgepoint Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. TotalEnergies pays an annual dividend of GBX 3.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Bridgepoint Group pays out 173.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TotalEnergies pays out 64.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TotalEnergies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BPT or TTE?

TotalEnergies has higher revenue and earnings than Bridgepoint Group. TotalEnergies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bridgepoint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bridgepoint Group	£444.20M	5.80	£45.58M	£0.05	5,890.57
TotalEnergies	£187.12B	0.01	£2.27T	£5.52	9.30

Do analysts prefer BPT or TTE?

Bridgepoint Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 388, suggesting a potential upside of 24.28%. Given Bridgepoint Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bridgepoint Group is more favorable than TotalEnergies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bridgepoint Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
TotalEnergies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media favor BPT or TTE?

In the previous week, TotalEnergies had 18 more articles in the media than Bridgepoint Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for TotalEnergies and 0 mentions for Bridgepoint Group. Bridgepoint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat TotalEnergies' score of 0.58 indicating that Bridgepoint Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Bridgepoint Group	Positive
TotalEnergies	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, BPT or TTE?

Bridgepoint Group has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more 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.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BPT or TTE?

35.9% of Bridgepoint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.4% of TotalEnergies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Bridgepoint Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of TotalEnergies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is BPT or TTE more profitable?

Bridgepoint Group has a net margin of 16.74% compared to TotalEnergies' net margin of 9.14%. TotalEnergies' return on equity of 20.09% beat Bridgepoint Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bridgepoint Group	16.74%	6.10%	3.47%
TotalEnergies	9.14%	20.09%	6.35%

Summary

Bridgepoint Group beats TotalEnergies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.