ENB vs. CP, TFII, CXR, HEP, CSX, SB, PAC, ANS, FRO, and GRIN
Should you be buying Enbridge stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enbridge include Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), TFI International (TFII), Concordia International (CXR), Horizons Gold Producer Equity Covered Call ETF (HEP), Clean Seed Capital Group (CSX), Lode Gold Resources (SB), Pacton Gold (PAC), 2323 (ANS.TO) (ANS), Frontier Rare Earths (FRO), and Grindrod Shipping (GRIN). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSE:CP) and Enbridge (TSE:ENB) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Enbridge had 11 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Enbridge and 1 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Enbridge's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of -0.08 indicating that Canadian Pacific Kansas City is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 28.26% compared to Canadian Pacific Kansas City's net margin of 13.81%. Enbridge's return on equity of 9.36% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.
Enbridge received 33 more outperform votes than Canadian Pacific Kansas City when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.73% of users gave Enbridge an outperform vote while only 60.23% of users gave Canadian Pacific Kansas City an outperform vote.
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.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City presently has a consensus target price of C$121.93, indicating a potential upside of 7.16%. Enbridge has a consensus target price of C$53.63, indicating a potential upside of 5.73%. Given Enbridge's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Canadian Pacific Kansas City is more favorable than Enbridge.
76.4% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.4% of Enbridge shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Enbridge shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enbridge has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of C$0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Enbridge pays an annual dividend of C$3.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 18.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enbridge pays out 138.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Canadian Pacific Kansas City beats Enbridge on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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