ENB vs. CP, BIP.UN, TFII, CXR, GWR, HEP, NM, AAL, GXO, and TEN
Should you be buying Enbridge stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enbridge include Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP.UN), TFI International (TFII), Concordia International (CXR), Global Water Resources (GWR), Horizons Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF (HEP), Northern Empire Resources (NM), Advantage Lithium Corp. (AAL.V) (AAL), Granite Oil (GXO), and Terraco Gold (TEN). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Enbridge vs. Its Competitors
Enbridge (TSE:ENB) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSE:CP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.
33.5% of Enbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.1% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Enbridge shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Enbridge pays an annual dividend of C$3.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Enbridge pays out 130.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 17.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Enbridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Pacific Kansas City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Enbridge presently has a consensus target price of C$67.07, suggesting a potential upside of 0.52%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a consensus target price of C$119.46, suggesting a potential upside of 13.23%. Given Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Pacific Kansas City is more favorable than Enbridge.
In the previous week, Enbridge had 2 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Enbridge and 1 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Enbridge's score of 0.43 indicating that Canadian Pacific Kansas City is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 24.50% compared to Enbridge's net margin of 13.75%. Enbridge's return on equity of 10.30% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.
Enbridge has a beta of 0.89266, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 1.084498, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Canadian Pacific Kansas City beats Enbridge on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:ENB) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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