CNE vs. IPO, KEI, LOU, ALV, RBY, SEI, PNE, GTE, PRQ, and HME
Should you be buying Canacol Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canacol Energy include InPlay Oil (IPO), Kolibri Global Energy (KEI), Lucero Energy (LOU), Alvopetro Energy (ALV), Rubellite Energy (RBY), Sintana Energy (SEI), Pine Cliff Energy (PNE), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Petrus Resources (PRQ), and Hemisphere Energy (HME). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Canacol Energy vs. Its Competitors
Canacol Energy (TSE:CNE) and InPlay Oil (TSE:IPO) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
InPlay Oil has a consensus price target of C$11.33, suggesting a potential downside of 0.32%. Given InPlay Oil's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe InPlay Oil is more favorable than Canacol Energy.
InPlay Oil has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Canacol Energy. InPlay Oil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canacol Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Canacol Energy has a beta of 1.4334, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, InPlay Oil has a beta of 1.094967, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
InPlay Oil has a net margin of 12.95% compared to Canacol Energy's net margin of 6.36%. Canacol Energy's return on equity of 6.51% beat InPlay Oil's return on equity.
In the previous week, Canacol Energy had 7 more articles in the media than InPlay Oil. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Canacol Energy and 3 mentions for InPlay Oil. Canacol Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat InPlay Oil's score of 0.53 indicating that Canacol Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
31.5% of Canacol Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.6% of InPlay Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.6% of Canacol Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.3% of InPlay Oil shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Canacol Energy beats InPlay Oil on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:CNE) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff