Do analysts recommend SCL or ACX?

ACT Energy Technologies has a consensus price target of C$9.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.89%. Given ACT Energy Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ACT Energy Technologies is more favorable than Shawcor. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shawcor 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 ACT Energy Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

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ACX vs. TOT, SCL, PSI, CFW, and PHX

Should you buy ACT Energy Technologies stock or one of its competitors? ACT Energy Technologies's main competitors and comparable companies include Total Energy Services (TOT), Shawcor (SCL), Pason Systems (PSI), Calfrac Well Services (CFW), and PHX Energy Services (PHX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.

How does ACT Energy Technologies compare to Total Energy Services?

ACT Energy Technologies (TSE:ACX) and Total Energy Services (TSE:TOT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.

7.2% of ACT Energy Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.4% of Total Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.7% of Total Energy Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ACT Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.259097, suggesting that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Total Energy Services has a beta of 0.811478, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Total Energy Services had 5 more articles in the media than ACT Energy Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Total Energy Services and 0 mentions for ACT Energy Technologies. Total Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat ACT Energy Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Total Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ACT Energy Technologies	Neutral
Total Energy Services	Positive

ACT Energy Technologies presently has a consensus target price of C$9.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.89%. Total Energy Services has a consensus target price of C$33.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.79%. Given ACT Energy Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ACT Energy Technologies is more favorable than Total Energy Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ACT Energy Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Total Energy Services	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Total Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than ACT Energy Technologies. ACT Energy Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Total Energy Services, 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
ACT Energy Technologies	C$550.50M	0.53	C$27.04M	C$0.70	10.71
Total Energy Services	C$1.21B	1.09	C$41.49M	C$2.38	15.20

Total Energy Services has a net margin of 7.38% compared to ACT Energy Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. Total Energy Services' return on equity of 14.51% beat ACT Energy Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ACT Energy Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Energy Services	7.38%	14.51%	5.48%

Summary

Total Energy Services beats ACT Energy Technologies on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ACT Energy Technologies compare to Shawcor?

Shawcor (TSE:SCL) and ACT Energy Technologies (TSE:ACX) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

ACT Energy Technologies has a consensus price target of C$9.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.89%. Given ACT Energy Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ACT Energy Technologies is more favorable than Shawcor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Shawcor	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
ACT Energy Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

ACT Energy Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Shawcor. Shawcor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ACT Energy Technologies, 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
Shawcor	C$1.35B	0.00	C$2.19M	C$0.03	N/A
ACT Energy Technologies	C$550.50M	0.53	C$27.04M	C$0.70	10.71

Shawcor has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its stock price is 135% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ACT Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.259097, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Shawcor's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ACT Energy Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Shawcor	Neutral
ACT Energy Technologies	Neutral

37.0% of Shawcor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of ACT Energy Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Shawcor shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Shawcor has a net margin of 0.16% compared to ACT Energy Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. Shawcor's return on equity of 0.20% beat ACT Energy Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Shawcor	0.16%	0.20%	3.80%
ACT Energy Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Shawcor beats ACT Energy Technologies on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ACT Energy Technologies compare to Pason Systems?

ACT Energy Technologies (TSE:ACX) and Pason Systems (TSE:PSI) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

7.2% of ACT Energy Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.1% of Pason Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Pason Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Pason Systems had 1 more articles in the media than ACT Energy Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Pason Systems and 0 mentions for ACT Energy Technologies. Pason Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat ACT Energy Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Pason Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ACT Energy Technologies	Neutral
Pason Systems	Positive

ACT Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.259097, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pason Systems has a beta of 0.601454, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Pason Systems has a net margin of 11.53% compared to ACT Energy Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. Pason Systems' return on equity of 9.71% beat ACT Energy Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ACT Energy Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Pason Systems	11.53%	9.71%	11.98%

Pason Systems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ACT Energy Technologies. ACT Energy Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pason Systems, 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
ACT Energy Technologies	C$550.50M	0.53	C$27.04M	C$0.70	10.71
Pason Systems	C$412.90M	2.76	C$113.04M	C$0.62	23.71

ACT Energy Technologies presently has a consensus price target of C$9.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.89%. Pason Systems has a consensus price target of C$15.83, indicating a potential upside of 7.71%. Given ACT Energy Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe ACT Energy Technologies is more favorable than Pason Systems.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ACT Energy Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Pason Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Summary

Pason Systems beats ACT Energy Technologies on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ACT Energy Technologies compare to Calfrac Well Services?

Calfrac Well Services (TSE:CFW) and ACT Energy Technologies (TSE:ACX) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Calfrac Well Services has a net margin of 4.49% compared to ACT Energy Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. Calfrac Well Services' return on equity of 8.75% beat ACT Energy Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Calfrac Well Services	4.49%	8.75%	6.32%
ACT Energy Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A

36.2% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of ACT Energy Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.9% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Calfrac Well Services currently has a consensus price target of C$8.50, indicating a potential upside of 23.37%. ACT Energy Technologies has a consensus price target of C$9.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.89%. Given ACT Energy Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ACT Energy Technologies is more favorable than Calfrac Well Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Calfrac Well Services	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
ACT Energy Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Calfrac Well Services has higher revenue and earnings than ACT Energy Technologies. ACT Energy Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calfrac Well Services, 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
Calfrac Well Services	C$1.35B	0.52	C$27.97M	C$0.61	11.30
ACT Energy Technologies	C$550.50M	0.53	C$27.04M	C$0.70	10.71

In the previous week, Calfrac Well Services had 2 more articles in the media than ACT Energy Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Calfrac Well Services and 0 mentions for ACT Energy Technologies. Calfrac Well Services' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat ACT Energy Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Calfrac Well Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Calfrac Well Services	Positive
ACT Energy Technologies	Neutral

Calfrac Well Services has a beta of -0.261188, meaning that its stock price is 126% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ACT Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.259097, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Calfrac Well Services beats ACT Energy Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ACT Energy Technologies compare to PHX Energy Services?

PHX Energy Services (TSE:PHX) and ACT Energy Technologies (TSE:ACX) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

PHX Energy Services has a net margin of 6.46% compared to ACT Energy Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. PHX Energy Services' return on equity of 20.25% beat ACT Energy Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PHX Energy Services	6.46%	20.25%	10.65%
ACT Energy Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A

PHX Energy Services has a beta of 1.298537, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ACT Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.259097, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, PHX Energy Services had 2 more articles in the media than ACT Energy Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for PHX Energy Services and 0 mentions for ACT Energy Technologies. ACT Energy Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat PHX Energy Services' score of -2.00 indicating that ACT Energy Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
PHX Energy Services	Very Negative
ACT Energy Technologies	Neutral

PHX Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than ACT Energy Technologies. ACT Energy Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PHX Energy Services, 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
PHX Energy Services	C$711.02M	0.80	C$72.75M	C$0.95	13.02
ACT Energy Technologies	C$550.50M	0.53	C$27.04M	C$0.70	10.71

PHX Energy Services currently has a consensus price target of C$11.13, indicating a potential downside of 10.06%. ACT Energy Technologies has a consensus price target of C$9.67, indicating a potential upside of 28.89%. Given ACT Energy Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ACT Energy Technologies is more favorable than PHX Energy Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PHX Energy Services	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
ACT Energy Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

13.4% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of ACT Energy Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

PHX Energy Services beats ACT Energy Technologies on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	ACT Energy Technologies	Energy Equipment & Services Industry	Energy Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$289.76M	C$3.69B	C$10.26B	C$12.52B
Dividend Yield	N/A	13.37%	10.54%	6.27%
P/E Ratio	10.71	43.87	21.48	38.95
Price / Sales	0.53	32.04	493.96	9.41
Price / Cash	N/A	21.03	36.33	82.29
Price / Book	N/A	2.13	4.41	4.57
Net Income	C$27.04M	C$67.81M	C$4.34B	C$299.09M
7 Day Performance	-3.72%	-1.47%	-0.66%	-0.97%
1 Month Performance	12.11%	-3.67%	2.23%	-2.52%
1 Year Performance	57.23%	42.56%	36.16%	21.43%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ACX ACT Energy Technologies	N/A	C$7.50 -1.6%	C$9.67 +28.9%	+60.9%	C$289.76M	C$550.50M	10.71	N/A
TOT Total Energy Services	2.8493 of 5 stars	C$32.88 +0.8%	C$33.00 +0.4%	+171.8%	C$1.20B	C$1.21B	13.82	1,976	Dividend Announcement
SCL Shawcor	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$1.15B	C$1.35B	552.33	2,450
PSI Pason Systems	1.7777 of 5 stars	C$14.70 -2.1%	C$15.83 +7.7%	+23.1%	C$1.14B	C$412.90M	23.71	650	Positive News Dividend Announcement
CFW Calfrac Well Services	3.8065 of 5 stars	C$7.01 +0.6%	C$8.50 +21.3%	+120.1%	C$703.57M	C$1.35B	11.49	730	News Coverage

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How does ACT Energy Technologies compare to Total Energy Services?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ACX or TOT?

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Does the media prefer ACX or TOT?

Do analysts recommend ACX or TOT?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ACX or TOT?

Is ACX or TOT more profitable?

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Which has more risk & volatility, SCL or ACX?

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