Sunoco (SUN) Competitors $53.16 -0.43 (-0.80%) Closing price 07/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$53.09 -0.07 (-0.13%) As of 08:09 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SUN vs. WDS, EXE, CVE, PBA, CTRA, EC, YPF, AR, PR, and VNOMShould you be buying Sunoco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sunoco include Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Expand Energy (EXE), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Pembina Pipeline (PBA), Coterra Energy (CTRA), Ecopetrol (EC), YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF), Antero Resources (AR), Permian Resources (PR), and Viper Energy (VNOM). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Sunoco vs. Its Competitors Woodside Energy Group Expand Energy Cenovus Energy Pembina Pipeline Coterra Energy Ecopetrol YPF Sociedad Anonima Antero Resources Permian Resources Viper Energy Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDS) and Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability. Is WDS or SUN a better dividend stock? Woodside Energy Group pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Sunoco pays an annual dividend of $3.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Woodside Energy Group pays out 124.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sunoco pays out 64.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sunoco has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Sunoco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more risk and volatility, WDS or SUN? Woodside Energy Group has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunoco has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is WDS or SUN more profitable? Sunoco has a net margin of 3.80% compared to Woodside Energy Group's net margin of 0.00%. Sunoco's return on equity of 20.34% beat Woodside Energy Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Woodside Energy GroupN/A N/A N/A Sunoco 3.80%20.34%5.94% Does the media refer more to WDS or SUN? In the previous week, Sunoco had 5 more articles in the media than Woodside Energy Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Sunoco and 4 mentions for Woodside Energy Group. Woodside Energy Group's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Sunoco's score of 0.18 indicating that Woodside Energy Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Woodside Energy Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sunoco 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts rate WDS or SUN? Sunoco has a consensus target price of $64.75, indicating a potential upside of 21.80%. Given Sunoco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sunoco is more favorable than Woodside Energy Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Woodside Energy Group 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Sunoco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in WDS or SUN? 3.2% of Woodside Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Sunoco shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Woodside Energy Group shares are owned 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. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WDS or SUN? Woodside Energy Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sunoco. Sunoco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Woodside Energy Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWoodside Energy Group$13.18B2.24$3.57B$0.8218.98Sunoco$22.69B0.36$866M$5.559.58 SummarySunoco beats Woodside Energy Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sunoco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SUN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SUN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SUN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSunocoOil Refining & Marketing MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.19B$8.40B$7.51B$20.43BDividend Yield6.70%6.42%10.93%3.76%P/E Ratio9.5817.9553.7427.62Price / Sales0.361.0919,876.9836.40Price / Cash7.037.6836.1621.79Price / Book1.993.763.244.52Net Income$866M$485.39M$4.19B$984.47M7 Day Performance3.08%0.97%0.54%2.61%1 Month Performance-0.99%3.35%4.95%4.99%1 Year Performance-5.36%4.62%104.61%13.53% Sunoco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SUNSunoco2.9801 of 5 stars$53.16-0.8%$64.75+21.8%-5.7%$8.19B$22.69B9.583,298WDSWoodside Energy Group2.9891 of 5 stars$16.20-3.4%N/A-17.9%$30.76B$13.18B19.764,667Positive NewsEXEExpand Energy3.9741 of 5 stars$121.45-0.5%$127.55+5.0%N/A$28.90B$4.24B-22.661,700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCVECenovus Energy4.8011 of 5 stars$13.94-4.7%$25.75+84.7%-29.8%$25.41B$39.62B13.037,150Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumePBAPembina Pipeline4.3429 of 5 stars$36.86-1.8%$56.00+51.9%+1.2%$21.41B$5.39B16.682,997Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeCTRACoterra Energy4.9381 of 5 stars$26.73-0.9%$33.30+24.6%-5.6%$20.41B$5.93B15.54980News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastECEcopetrol2.9322 of 5 stars$9.42-4.3%$11.00+16.8%-19.9%$19.37B$32.80B6.2019,581YPFYPF Sociedad Anonima2.8435 of 5 stars$33.81-2.5%$41.30+22.1%+62.4%$13.30B$19.29B7.8825,877ARAntero Resources4.5274 of 5 stars$42.30-3.4%$43.22+2.2%+17.2%$13.14B$4.33B49.19590Positive NewsOptions VolumePRPermian Resources4.5982 of 5 stars$14.09-4.3%$18.50+31.3%-13.1%$11.32B$5.00B8.70220Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeVNOMViper Energy4.2843 of 5 stars$38.68-5.0%$57.00+47.4%+0.3%$11.16B$860.39M10.18711Positive NewsAnalyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WDS Competitors EXE Competitors CVE Competitors PBA Competitors CTRA Competitors EC Competitors YPF Competitors AR Competitors PR Competitors VNOM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SUN) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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