International Petroleum (IPCO) Competitors C$24.52 -0.36 (-1.45%) As of 09/4/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock IPCO vs. HSE, VRN, SSL, POU, COP, BTE, AAV, GBR, VET, and VNRShould you be buying International Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Petroleum include Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (HSE), Veren (VRN), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Paramount Resources (POU), Coro Mining (COP), Baytex Energy (BTE), Advantage Energy (AAV), Great Bear Resources (GBR), Vermilion Energy (VET), and Valener (VNR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. International Petroleum vs. Its Competitors Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) Veren Sandstorm Gold Paramount Resources Coro Mining Baytex Energy Advantage Energy Great Bear Resources Vermilion Energy Valener Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (TSE:HSE) and International Petroleum (TSE:IPCO) are both mid-cap petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership. Is HSE or IPCO more profitable? International Petroleum has a net margin of 11.23% compared to Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. International Petroleum's return on equity of 10.18% beat Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)N/A N/A N/A International Petroleum 11.23%10.18%7.72% Does the media prefer HSE or IPCO? In the previous week, International Petroleum had 2 more articles in the media than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for International Petroleum and 0 mentions for Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled International Petroleum'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) Neutral International Petroleum Neutral Do analysts prefer HSE or IPCO? International Petroleum has a consensus target price of C$22.75, suggesting a potential downside of 7.22%. Given Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) is more favorable than International Petroleum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00International Petroleum 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, HSE or IPCO? International Petroleum has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO). Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHusky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)C$14.69B0.00-C$11.47B-C$11.41N/AInternational PetroleumC$809.28M3.41C$69.75MC$0.4455.73 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HSE or IPCO? 18.4% of International Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 35.6% of International Petroleum 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. SummaryInternational Petroleum beats Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IPCO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IPCO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInternational PetroleumOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$2.76BC$1.45BC$7.70BC$9.35BDividend YieldN/A8.10%10.79%6.53%P/E Ratio55.7391.7139.6324.90Price / Sales3.412,140.11564.099.32Price / Cash4.9686.6436.0083.29Price / Book3.221.663.865.32Net IncomeC$69.75MC$83.35MC$4.28BC$301.20M7 Day Performance-3.81%-0.04%-0.41%0.74%1 Month Performance6.06%2.98%2.81%6.43%1 Year Performance37.44%17.58%14.90%36.19% International Petroleum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPCOInternational Petroleum0.6948 of 5 starsC$24.52-1.4%C$22.75-7.2%+35.2%C$2.76BC$809.28M55.73N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastHSEHusky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)N/AN/AN/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802VRNVerenN/AN/AC$11.74+∞N/AC$5.60BC$3.83B5.20777SSLSandstorm Gold1.2689 of 5 starsC$15.45+2.8%C$12.70-17.8%+107.8%C$3.24BC$108.71M102.8028,600News CoverageHigh Trading VolumePOUParamount Resources3.6199 of 5 starsC$20.15-0.3%C$24.33+20.8%-21.9%C$3.00BC$1.93B8.25579Dividend AnnouncementCOPCoro MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.41BN/A-6.009,500Gap UpBTEBaytex Energy3.6069 of 5 starsC$2.93-1.3%C$4.68+59.8%-28.9%C$2.31BC$3.33B-6.67220Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAAVAdvantage Energy1.8104 of 5 starsC$10.88+0.1%C$12.83+18.0%+25.8%C$1.81BC$505.16M39.6283Positive NewsGBRGreat Bear ResourcesN/AC$28.15-2.3%N/A+0.0%C$1.63BN/A-153.833High Trading VolumeVETVermilion Energy2.2105 of 5 starsC$10.42-1.0%C$14.67+40.8%-19.8%C$1.61BC$1.96B-1.96720VNRValenerN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.02BC$86.25M17.73381 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HSE Competitors VRN Competitors SSL Competitors POU Competitors COP Competitors BTE Competitors AAV Competitors GBR Competitors VET Competitors VNR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:IPCO) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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