CP vs. ENB, CNI, CSX, MPLX, RYAAY, VIK, BIP, PAA, MMYT, and ZTO
Should you be buying Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Pacific Kansas City include Enbridge (ENB), Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Mplx (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), and ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City vs.
Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Enbridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Pacific Kansas City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Enbridge currently has a consensus target price of $67.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.93%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a consensus target price of $90.63, indicating a potential upside of 10.61%. Given Enbridge's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enbridge is more favorable than Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
Enbridge pays an annual dividend of $2.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of $0.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Enbridge pays out 139.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enbridge has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Enbridge is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 25.51% compared to Enbridge's net margin of 10.04%. Enbridge's return on equity of 10.16% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.
In the previous week, Enbridge had 7 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Enbridge and 25 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Enbridge's score of 0.83 indicating that Canadian Pacific Kansas City is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City received 221 more outperform votes than Enbridge when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.07% of users gave Canadian Pacific Kansas City an outperform vote while only 67.94% of users gave Enbridge an outperform vote.
54.6% of Enbridge shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Enbridge has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Canadian Pacific Kansas City beats Enbridge on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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