DXT vs. TOT, STEP, TVK, CWC, PD, EFX, PXX, PPTA, RECO, and TGL
Should you be buying Dexterra Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dexterra Group include Total Energy Services (TOT), STEP Energy Services (STEP), TerraVest Industries (TVK), CWC Energy Services (CWC), Precision Drilling (PD), Enerflex (EFX), BlackPearl Resources (PXX), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECO), and TransGlobe Energy (TGL). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Dexterra Group vs.
Total Energy Services (TSE:TOT) and Dexterra Group (TSE:DXT) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
Total Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Dexterra Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Total Energy Services pays out 38.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dexterra Group pays out 700.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
65.5% of Total Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.5% of Dexterra Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.3% of Total Energy Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 50.4% of Dexterra Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Dexterra Group received 223 more outperform votes than Total Energy Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.66% of users gave Dexterra Group an outperform vote while only 57.24% of users gave Total Energy Services an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Total Energy Services had 4 more articles in the media than Dexterra Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Total Energy Services and 1 mentions for Dexterra Group. Total Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Dexterra Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Total Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Total Energy Services currently has a consensus target price of C$15.30, suggesting a potential upside of 90.06%. Dexterra Group has a consensus target price of C$7.78, suggesting a potential upside of 57.07%. Given Total Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Total Energy Services is more favorable than Dexterra Group.
Total Energy Services has a net margin of 5.00% compared to Dexterra Group's net margin of 0.35%. Total Energy Services' return on equity of 7.48% beat Dexterra Group's return on equity.
Total Energy Services has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dexterra Group has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Total Energy Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dexterra Group. Total Energy Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dexterra Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Total Energy Services beats Dexterra Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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