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AKITA Drilling (AKT.A) Competitors

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C$1.65 -0.02 (-1.20%)
As of 04/30/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

AKT.A vs. CET, XDC, WRG, SDI, QI, PD, PHX, ESI, KEI, and EU

Should you be buying AKITA Drilling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AKITA Drilling include Cathedral Energy Services (CET), Xtreme Drilling (XDC), Western Energy Services (WRG), Stampede Drilling (SDI), Q Investments (QI), Precision Drilling (PD), PHX Energy Services (PHX), Ensign Energy Services (ESI), Kolibri Global Energy (KEI), and enCore Energy (EU). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

AKITA Drilling vs.

Cathedral Energy Services (TSE:CET) and AKITA Drilling (TSE:AKT.A) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

Cathedral Energy Services received 138 more outperform votes than AKITA Drilling when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.76% of users gave Cathedral Energy Services an outperform vote while only 53.29% of users gave AKITA Drilling an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cathedral Energy ServicesOutperform Votes
227
66.76%
Underperform Votes
113
33.24%
AKITA DrillingOutperform Votes
89
53.29%
Underperform Votes
78
46.71%

Cathedral Energy Services presently has a consensus target price of C$1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. AKITA Drilling has a consensus target price of C$3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 127.27%. Given AKITA Drilling's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AKITA Drilling is more favorable than Cathedral Energy Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cathedral Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
AKITA Drilling
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, AKITA Drilling had 1 more articles in the media than Cathedral Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for AKITA Drilling and 0 mentions for Cathedral Energy Services. AKITA Drilling's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Cathedral Energy Services' score of 0.00 indicating that AKITA Drilling is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cathedral Energy Services Neutral
AKITA Drilling Neutral

Cathedral Energy Services has a net margin of 3.71% compared to AKITA Drilling's net margin of 2.60%. Cathedral Energy Services' return on equity of 12.31% beat AKITA Drilling's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cathedral Energy Services3.71% 12.31% 8.07%
AKITA Drilling 2.60%3.12%-0.11%

Cathedral Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.16 per share. AKITA Drilling pays an annual dividend of C$0.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.6%. Cathedral Energy Services pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AKITA Drilling pays out 309.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Cathedral Energy Services has a beta of 2.64, meaning that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AKITA Drilling has a beta of 1.97, meaning that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500.

14.1% of Cathedral Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.0% of AKITA Drilling shares are held by institutional investors. 21.6% of Cathedral Energy Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.6% of AKITA Drilling shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cathedral Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than AKITA Drilling. Cathedral Energy Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AKITA Drilling, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cathedral Energy ServicesC$577.31M0.00C$21.42MC$0.08N/A
AKITA DrillingC$186.77M0.34C$4.87MC$0.1115.00

Summary

Cathedral Energy Services beats AKITA Drilling on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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AKT.A vs. The Competition

MetricAKITA DrillingOil & Gas Drilling IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$62.83MC$240.57MC$7.00BC$5.65B
Dividend Yield19.77%14.24%10.61%6.84%
P/E Ratio15.004.4249.0929.27
Price / Sales0.340.3623,983.53568.85
Price / Cash11.4829.0735.5083.07
Price / Book0.411.513.483.72
Net IncomeC$4.87MC$58.98MC$4.30BC$300.39M
7 Day Performance-2.94%-2.39%-0.03%1.51%
1 Month Performance-11.29%-13.70%-6.20%-0.15%
1 Year Performance9.27%-21.06%157.73%14.09%

AKITA Drilling Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKT.A
AKITA Drilling
3.0011 of 5 stars
C$1.65
-1.2%
C$3.75
+127.3%
+9.3%C$62.83MC$186.77M15.001,068News Coverage
CET
Cathedral Energy Services
N/AN/AC$1.50
+∞
N/AC$216.31MC$577.31M11.256
XDC
Xtreme Drilling
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$142.47MC$79.18M-2.18N/AGap Down
WRG
Western Energy Services
3.2675 of 5 stars
C$2.10
flat
C$3.25
+54.8%
-24.9%C$71.06MC$216.27M-10.00675
SDI
Stampede Drilling
N/AC$0.16
flat
N/A-44.7%C$32.67MC$80.63M4.34328
QI
Q Investments
N/AC$0.29
-27.5%
N/A+0.0%C$26.71MC$-570,770.00-1.63N/AGap Down
PD
Precision Drilling
3.3869 of 5 stars
C$59.49
+2.2%
C$98.33
+65.3%
-40.2%C$846.55MC$1.95B3.50950Analyst Revision
PHX
PHX Energy Services
3.2526 of 5 stars
C$7.73
+1.8%
C$11.50
+48.8%
-15.5%C$352.56MC$638.31M4.8620
ESI
Ensign Energy Services
3.0679 of 5 stars
C$1.89
+1.1%
C$3.30
+74.6%
-29.4%C$349.07MC$1.70B11.055,300
KEI
Kolibri Global Energy
N/AC$9.98
+5.7%
N/A+113.0%C$249.19MC$80.63M14.60N/A
EU
enCore Energy
1.8585 of 5 stars
C$1.80
-0.3%
C$7.75
+331.8%
N/AC$238.80MC$34.72M-4.24N/A

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