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Freehold Royalties (FRU) Competitors

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C$16.78 -0.38 (-2.21%)
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FRU vs. SCR, PSK, MEG, CPG, and ATH

Should you buy Freehold Royalties stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Freehold Royalties with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Freehold Royalties include Strathcona Resources (SCR), PrairieSky Royalty (PSK), MEG Energy (MEG), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), and Athabasca Oil (ATH). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

How does Freehold Royalties compare to Strathcona Resources?

Strathcona Resources (TSE:SCR) and Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment and earnings.

Strathcona Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Freehold Royalties. Strathcona Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freehold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Strathcona ResourcesC$4.14B2.21C$370.36MC$3.4712.28
Freehold RoyaltiesC$300.21M9.16C$132.34MC$0.5431.07

Strathcona Resources has a beta of 2.614012, suggesting that its share price is 161% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Freehold Royalties has a beta of 0.562727, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Freehold Royalties had 2 more articles in the media than Strathcona Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freehold Royalties and 0 mentions for Strathcona Resources. Freehold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Strathcona Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Freehold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Strathcona Resources Neutral
Freehold Royalties Positive

Strathcona Resources presently has a consensus price target of C$43.43, suggesting a potential upside of 1.95%. Freehold Royalties has a consensus price target of C$17.03, suggesting a potential upside of 1.50%. Given Strathcona Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Strathcona Resources is more favorable than Freehold Royalties.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Strathcona Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Freehold Royalties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Freehold Royalties has a net margin of 29.84% compared to Strathcona Resources' net margin of 20.18%. Strathcona Resources' return on equity of 13.89% beat Freehold Royalties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Strathcona Resources20.18% 13.89% 6.81%
Freehold Royalties 29.84%8.81%10.42%

7.5% of Strathcona Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Freehold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. 91.3% of Strathcona Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Strathcona Resources pays an annual dividend of C$1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Freehold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Strathcona Resources pays out 34.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Freehold Royalties pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

Strathcona Resources beats Freehold Royalties on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Freehold Royalties compare to PrairieSky Royalty?

PrairieSky Royalty (TSE:PSK) and Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

PrairieSky Royalty has a beta of 0.754992, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Freehold Royalties has a beta of 0.562727, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

PrairieSky Royalty has higher revenue and earnings than Freehold Royalties. Freehold Royalties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PrairieSky Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PrairieSky RoyaltyC$483.90M15.91C$214.83MC$0.8638.52
Freehold RoyaltiesC$300.21M9.16C$132.34MC$0.5431.07

71.2% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PrairieSky Royalty has a net margin of 42.81% compared to Freehold Royalties' net margin of 29.84%. Freehold Royalties' return on equity of 8.81% beat PrairieSky Royalty's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PrairieSky Royalty42.81% 7.89% 5.99%
Freehold Royalties 29.84%8.81%10.42%

PrairieSky Royalty presently has a consensus target price of C$32.25, indicating a potential downside of 2.66%. Freehold Royalties has a consensus target price of C$17.03, indicating a potential upside of 1.50%. Given Freehold Royalties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Freehold Royalties is more favorable than PrairieSky Royalty.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PrairieSky Royalty
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Freehold Royalties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

In the previous week, Freehold Royalties had 2 more articles in the media than PrairieSky Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freehold Royalties and 0 mentions for PrairieSky Royalty. Freehold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat PrairieSky Royalty's score of 0.00 indicating that Freehold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PrairieSky Royalty Neutral
Freehold Royalties Positive

PrairieSky Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Freehold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. PrairieSky Royalty pays out 121.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Freehold Royalties pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

PrairieSky Royalty beats Freehold Royalties on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Freehold Royalties compare to MEG Energy?

MEG Energy (TSE:MEG) and Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

MEG Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Freehold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. MEG Energy pays out 19.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Freehold Royalties pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Freehold Royalties has a net margin of 29.84% compared to MEG Energy's net margin of 12.56%. MEG Energy's return on equity of 11.73% beat Freehold Royalties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MEG Energy12.56% 11.73% 8.96%
Freehold Royalties 29.84%8.81%10.42%

46.2% of MEG Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of MEG Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

MEG Energy currently has a consensus target price of C$28.00, indicating a potential downside of 9.36%. Freehold Royalties has a consensus target price of C$17.03, indicating a potential upside of 1.50%. Given Freehold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Freehold Royalties is more favorable than MEG Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MEG Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Freehold Royalties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

MEG Energy has a beta of 0.446509, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Freehold Royalties has a beta of 0.562727, suggesting that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MEG EnergyC$4.63B1.70C$487.47MC$2.1114.64
Freehold RoyaltiesC$300.21M9.16C$132.34MC$0.5431.07

In the previous week, Freehold Royalties had 1 more articles in the media than MEG Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freehold Royalties and 1 mentions for MEG Energy. MEG Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Freehold Royalties' score of 0.91 indicating that MEG Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MEG Energy
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Freehold Royalties
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Freehold Royalties beats MEG Energy on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Freehold Royalties compare to Crescent Point Energy?

Crescent Point Energy (TSE:CPG) and Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Crescent Point EnergyC$3.51B0.00C$215.70MC$0.49N/A
Freehold RoyaltiesC$300.21M9.16C$132.34MC$0.5431.07

In the previous week, Freehold Royalties had 2 more articles in the media than Crescent Point Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freehold Royalties and 0 mentions for Crescent Point Energy. Freehold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Crescent Point Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Freehold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Crescent Point Energy Neutral
Freehold Royalties Positive

Crescent Point Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.46 per share. Freehold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. 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. Freehold Royalties pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Crescent Point Energy has a beta of 2.84, suggesting that its share price is 184% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Freehold Royalties has a beta of 0.562727, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

47.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Freehold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Freehold Royalties has a net margin of 29.84% compared to Crescent Point Energy's net margin of -1.65%. Freehold Royalties' return on equity of 8.81% beat Crescent Point Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Crescent Point Energy-1.65% 3.31% 2.86%
Freehold Royalties 29.84%8.81%10.42%

Freehold Royalties has a consensus price target of C$17.03, indicating a potential upside of 1.50%. Given Freehold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Freehold Royalties is more favorable than Crescent Point Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Crescent Point Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Freehold Royalties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Summary

Freehold Royalties beats Crescent Point Energy on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Freehold Royalties compare to Athabasca Oil?

Athabasca Oil (TSE:ATH) and Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and valuation.

38.9% of Athabasca Oil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Athabasca Oil shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Freehold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Athabasca Oil had 1 more articles in the media than Freehold Royalties. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Athabasca Oil and 2 mentions for Freehold Royalties. Freehold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Athabasca Oil's score of 0.09 indicating that Freehold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Athabasca Oil
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Freehold Royalties
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Athabasca Oil presently has a consensus target price of C$10.89, indicating a potential upside of 1.23%. Freehold Royalties has a consensus target price of C$17.03, indicating a potential upside of 1.50%. Given Freehold Royalties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Freehold Royalties is more favorable than Athabasca Oil.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Athabasca Oil
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Freehold Royalties
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Athabasca Oil has a beta of -0.224035, indicating that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Freehold Royalties has a beta of 0.562727, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Athabasca Oil has higher revenue and earnings than Freehold Royalties. Athabasca Oil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freehold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Athabasca OilC$1.39B3.74C$221.88MC$0.4523.91
Freehold RoyaltiesC$300.21M9.16C$132.34MC$0.5431.07

Freehold Royalties has a net margin of 29.84% compared to Athabasca Oil's net margin of 16.25%. Athabasca Oil's return on equity of 12.23% beat Freehold Royalties' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Athabasca Oil16.25% 12.23% 9.71%
Freehold Royalties 29.84%8.81%10.42%

Summary

Freehold Royalties beats Athabasca Oil on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FRU vs. The Competition

MetricFreehold RoyaltiesOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$2.75BC$1.89BC$9.86BC$12.31B
Dividend Yield6.25%7.56%10.42%6.19%
P/E Ratio31.0730.3919.9037.18
Price / Sales9.162,478.82760.0710.79
Price / Cash1,983.7585.5337.2682.29
Price / Book2.762.374.234.57
Net IncomeC$132.34MC$82.07MC$4.24BC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-4.33%-3.01%-2.11%2.04%
1 Month Performance-5.78%-6.18%-4.27%1.19%
1 Year Performance29.08%37.73%35.70%44.29%

Freehold Royalties Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FRU
Freehold Royalties
1.8098 of 5 stars
C$16.78
-2.2%
C$17.03
+1.5%
+32.0%C$2.75BC$300.21M31.07N/A
SCR
Strathcona Resources
1.5058 of 5 stars
C$47.67
-1.4%
C$43.43
-8.9%
+41.3%C$10.21BC$4.14B13.74193
PSK
PrairieSky Royalty
0.9543 of 5 stars
C$34.14
-1.9%
C$32.25
-5.5%
+40.0%C$7.93BC$483.90M39.7065
MEG
MEG Energy
1.4812 of 5 stars
C$30.89
+0.7%
C$28.00
-9.4%
+18.4%C$7.86BC$4.63B14.64449
CPG
Crescent Point Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.24BC$3.51B23.92777

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