PBA vs. CTRA, SEDG, TRGP, EC, MRO, FSLR, EQT, EVRG, WDS, and MMP
Should you be buying Pembina Pipeline stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pembina Pipeline include Coterra Energy (CTRA), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Targa Resources (TRGP), Ecopetrol (EC), Marathon Oil (MRO), First Solar (FSLR), EQT (EQT), Evergy (EVRG), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), and Magellan Midstream Partners (MMP). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Pembina Pipeline vs.
Coterra Energy (NYSE:CTRA) and Pembina Pipeline (NYSE:PBA) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Coterra Energy has a net margin of 45.19% compared to Pembina Pipeline's net margin of 26.15%. Coterra Energy's return on equity of 29.48% beat Pembina Pipeline's return on equity.
Coterra Energy has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pembina Pipeline has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Coterra Energy presently has a consensus target price of $30.25, indicating a potential upside of 21.73%. Pembina Pipeline has a consensus target price of $50.20, indicating a potential upside of 54.06%. Given Pembina Pipeline's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pembina Pipeline is more favorable than Coterra Energy.
Pembina Pipeline received 486 more outperform votes than Coterra Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.42% of users gave Pembina Pipeline an outperform vote while only 25.84% of users gave Coterra Energy an outperform vote.
Coterra Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Pembina Pipeline pays an annual dividend of $1.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Coterra Energy pays out 15.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pembina Pipeline pays out 50.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Pembina Pipeline has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Pembina Pipeline is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
94.7% of Coterra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.1% of Pembina Pipeline shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Coterra Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Pembina Pipeline shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Coterra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pembina Pipeline. Coterra Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pembina Pipeline, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Coterra Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Pembina Pipeline. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Coterra Energy and 3 mentions for Pembina Pipeline. Pembina Pipeline's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Coterra Energy's score of 0.75 indicating that Pembina Pipeline is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Coterra Energy beats Pembina Pipeline on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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