Birchcliff Energy (BIR) Competitors C$5.95 0.00 (0.00%) As of 10:43 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock BIR vs. PSK, ERF, PEY, ATH, NVA, POU, IPCO, BTE, FRU, and AAVShould you be buying Birchcliff Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Birchcliff Energy include PrairieSky Royalty (PSK), Enerplus (ERF), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), Paramount Resources (POU), International Petroleum (IPCO), Baytex Energy (BTE), Freehold Royalties (FRU), and Advantage Energy (AAV). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Birchcliff Energy vs. Its Competitors PrairieSky Royalty Enerplus Peyto Exploration & Development Athabasca Oil NuVista Energy Paramount Resources International Petroleum Baytex Energy Freehold Royalties Advantage Energy PrairieSky Royalty (TSE:PSK) and Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility and risk, PSK or BIR? PrairieSky Royalty has a beta of 0.73078, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Birchcliff Energy has a beta of 0.389307, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is PSK or BIR more profitable? PrairieSky Royalty has a net margin of 42.28% compared to Birchcliff Energy's net margin of 2.04%. PrairieSky Royalty's return on equity of 7.83% beat Birchcliff Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PrairieSky Royalty42.28% 7.83% 5.99% Birchcliff Energy 2.04%0.70%1.82% Does the media refer more to PSK or BIR? In the previous week, Birchcliff Energy had 1 more articles in the media than PrairieSky Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Birchcliff Energy and 3 mentions for PrairieSky Royalty. Birchcliff Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.86 beat PrairieSky Royalty's score of 0.63 indicating that Birchcliff Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PrairieSky Royalty 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Birchcliff Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PSK or BIR? 75.1% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of Birchcliff Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Birchcliff Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is PSK or BIR a better dividend stock? PrairieSky Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Birchcliff Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. PrairieSky Royalty pays out 109.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Birchcliff Energy pays out 92.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Birchcliff Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts prefer PSK or BIR? PrairieSky Royalty presently has a consensus price target of C$29.33, indicating a potential upside of 16.87%. Birchcliff Energy has a consensus price target of C$7.41, indicating a potential upside of 24.47%. Given Birchcliff Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Birchcliff Energy is more favorable than PrairieSky Royalty.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PrairieSky Royalty 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Birchcliff Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.40 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PSK or BIR? PrairieSky Royalty has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Birchcliff Energy. Birchcliff Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PrairieSky Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrairieSky RoyaltyC$504.60M11.71C$214.83MC$0.9326.99Birchcliff EnergyC$688.27M2.36C$15.45MC$0.2821.25 SummaryBirchcliff Energy beats PrairieSky Royalty on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Birchcliff Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BIR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BIR 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 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.Skip Chart BIR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBirchcliff EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$1.62BC$1.48BC$7.81BC$9.41BDividend Yield2.01%8.09%10.73%6.50%P/E Ratio21.2589.6840.6125.76Price / Sales2.363,784.90914.839.48Price / CashN/A86.6436.2983.29Price / Book0.741.703.975.54Net IncomeC$15.45MC$83.35MC$4.28BC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.33%0.85%1.46%0.39%1 Month Performance-3.88%3.68%4.56%7.89%1 Year Performance7.40%18.93%16.96%36.55% Birchcliff Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BIRBirchcliff Energy4.5095 of 5 starsC$5.95flatC$7.41+24.5%+5.3%C$1.62BC$688.27M21.25218Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementEx-DividendPSKPrairieSky Royalty3.3446 of 5 starsC$24.10-0.7%C$29.86+23.9%-9.1%C$5.67BC$504.60M25.9165News CoverageDividend AnnouncementERFEnerplusN/AN/AN/AN/AC$5.47BC$1.48B10.98404PEYPeyto Exploration & Development1.4884 of 5 starsC$18.24-0.5%C$20.92+14.7%+23.5%C$3.66BC$1.01B11.0553ATHAthabasca Oil0.9999 of 5 starsC$6.11+2.2%C$6.10-0.2%+20.9%C$3.03BC$1.46B7.10170News CoverageNVANuVista Energy4.1462 of 5 starsC$14.80+1.6%C$17.51+18.3%+31.3%C$2.92BC$1.22B8.6588News CoveragePositive NewsPOUParamount Resources3.0107 of 5 starsC$20.25-0.1%C$24.33+20.2%-19.3%C$2.90BC$1.59B2.01579News CoverageDividend AnnouncementEx-DividendIPCOInternational PetroleumN/AC$24.38+1.3%C$22.75-6.7%+39.7%C$2.75BC$809.28M55.41N/ABTEBaytex Energy3.453 of 5 starsC$3.03flatC$4.68+54.5%-17.8%C$2.33BC$3.98B6.45220News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementEx-DividendFRUFreehold Royalties2.1897 of 5 starsC$13.18-0.1%C$15.40+16.8%N/AC$2.16BC$320.07M17.34N/APositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAAVAdvantage Energy2.0087 of 5 starsC$11.33+0.1%C$12.83+13.3%N/AC$1.89BC$696.60M35.4183Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PSK Alternatives ERF Alternatives PEY Alternatives ATH Alternatives NVA Alternatives POU Alternatives IPCO Alternatives BTE Alternatives FRU Alternatives AAV Alternatives 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 (TSE:BIR) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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