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Birchcliff Energy (BIR) Competitors

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C$6.94 +0.10 (+1.46%)
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BIR vs. CPG, MEG, SCR, PSK, ERF, WCP, PEY, POU, ATH, and NVA

Should you be buying Birchcliff Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Birchcliff Energy include Crescent Point Energy (CPG), MEG Energy (MEG), Strathcona Resources (SCR), PrairieSky Royalty (PSK), Enerplus (ERF), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Paramount Resources (POU), Athabasca Oil (ATH), and NuVista Energy (NVA). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Birchcliff Energy vs. Its Competitors

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) and Crescent Point Energy (TSE:CPG) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.

Birchcliff Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Crescent Point Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.46 per share. Birchcliff Energy pays out 700.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Crescent Point Energy pays out 93.9% 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 has a beta of 1.93, meaning that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Point Energy has a beta of 2.84, meaning that its stock price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Birchcliff Energy currently has a consensus price target of C$7.34, indicating a potential upside of 5.82%. Given Birchcliff Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Birchcliff Energy is more favorable than Crescent Point Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Birchcliff Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
Crescent Point Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Birchcliff EnergyC$757.80M2.48C$15.45MC$0.06121.56
Crescent Point EnergyC$3.51B0.00C$215.70MC$0.49N/A

16.4% of Birchcliff Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Birchcliff Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held 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.

Birchcliff Energy has a net margin of 2.04% compared to Crescent Point Energy's net margin of -1.65%. Crescent Point Energy's return on equity of 3.31% beat Birchcliff Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Birchcliff Energy2.04% 0.70% 1.82%
Crescent Point Energy -1.65%3.31%2.86%

In the previous week, Birchcliff Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Crescent Point Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Birchcliff Energy and 0 mentions for Crescent Point Energy. Birchcliff Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Crescent Point Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Birchcliff Energy Neutral
Crescent Point Energy Neutral

Summary

Birchcliff Energy beats Crescent Point Energy on 9 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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BIR vs. The Competition

MetricBirchcliff EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.88BC$1.42BC$7.69BC$6.26B
Dividend Yield6.78%8.22%10.95%6.72%
P/E Ratio121.56267.9363.5354.38
Price / Sales2.48174,087.3638,754.931,113.49
Price / CashN/A86.6436.1883.29
Price / Book0.861.663.894.96
Net IncomeC$15.45MC$83.35MC$4.24BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance0.29%0.74%-0.08%0.51%
1 Month Performance-10.34%-0.82%0.05%4.13%
1 Year Performance12.66%30.47%10.95%25.62%

Birchcliff Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIR
Birchcliff Energy
1.167 of 5 stars
C$6.94
+1.5%
C$7.34
+5.8%
+9.3%C$1.88BC$757.80M121.56218
CPG
Crescent Point Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.24BC$3.51B23.92777
MEG
MEG Energy
1.6128 of 5 stars
C$25.25
-1.3%
C$30.61
+21.2%
-6.8%C$6.55BC$5.39B13.37449
SCR
Strathcona Resources
1.7794 of 5 stars
C$30.00
+0.4%
C$35.75
+19.2%
+0.0%C$6.42BC$2.46B17.30193Insider Trade
PSK
PrairieSky Royalty
2.9388 of 5 stars
C$23.54
-0.3%
C$30.86
+31.1%
-14.6%C$5.61BC$508.08M26.0765News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
ERF
Enerplus
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$5.47BC$1.48B10.98404
WCP
Whitecap Resources
4.24 of 5 stars
C$9.27
-0.4%
C$13.00
+40.2%
-4.6%C$5.41BC$3.55B6.25542Dividend Announcement
PEY
Peyto Exploration & Development
1.3761 of 5 stars
C$18.64
-0.7%
C$20.92
+12.2%
+34.1%C$3.70BC$915.70M12.5753News Coverage
POU
Paramount Resources
3.2371 of 5 stars
C$20.99
-2.5%
C$23.67
+12.8%
-31.7%C$3.12BC$1.93B8.59579Dividend Announcement
Ex-Dividend
ATH
Athabasca Oil
1.0293 of 5 stars
C$5.59
-0.7%
C$6.33
+13.3%
+4.3%C$2.91BC$1.27B13.15170Trending News
Gap Down
Trading Halted
NVA
NuVista Energy
3.3618 of 5 stars
C$13.80
-3.6%
C$17.14
+24.2%
-0.5%C$2.83BC$1.22B9.6588Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:BIR) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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