International Petroleum (IPCO) Competitors C$22.27 +0.35 (+1.60%) As of 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock IPCO vs. HSE, VRN, POU, SSL, COP, AAV, BTE, 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), Paramount Resources (POU), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), Coro Mining (COP), Advantage Energy (AAV), Baytex Energy (BTE), 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 Paramount Resources Sandstorm Gold Coro Mining Advantage Energy Baytex Energy Great Bear Resources Vermilion Energy Valener Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) (TSE:HSE) and International Petroleum (TSE:IPCO) are both petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer HSE or IPCO? In the previous week, Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) and Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) both had 1 articles in the media. Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat International Petroleum's score of 0.05 indicating that Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive International Petroleum 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer HSE or IPCO? International Petroleum has a consensus price target of C$21.67, indicating a potential downside of 2.71%. Given Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)'s higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly 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 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% Which has stronger earnings & 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$621.26M3.02C$69.75MC$1.1818.85 Do institutionals and insiders believe in HSE or IPCO? 16.7% of International Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 35.6% of International Petroleum shares are held by company 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. SummaryInternational Petroleum beats Husky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO) on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get International Petroleum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IPCO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address 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$1.87BC$1.44BC$7.75BC$6.20BDividend YieldN/A8.22%10.94%6.72%P/E Ratio18.85255.4264.1550.47Price / Sales3.0295,334.5621,195.611,211.67Price / Cash4.9686.6436.4083.29Price / Book2.921.653.764.70Net IncomeC$69.75MC$83.35MC$4.23BC$301.20M7 Day Performance2.44%1.18%0.78%1.04%1 Month Performance5.95%1.36%2.55%4.04%1 Year Performance11.29%32.01%9.89%25.98% International Petroleum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IPCOInternational Petroleum0.62 of 5 starsC$22.27+1.6%C$21.67-2.7%+13.6%C$1.87BC$621.26M18.85N/AHSEHusky Energy Inc. (HSE.TO)N/AN/AN/AN/AC$6.79BC$14.69B-0.594,802VRNVerenN/AN/AC$11.74+∞N/AC$5.60BC$3.83B5.20777POUParamount Resources3.0205 of 5 starsC$21.67-0.7%C$23.67+9.2%-31.3%C$3.23BC$1.93B8.87579Dividend AnnouncementSSLSandstorm Gold1.0402 of 5 starsC$12.81+3.6%C$11.92-7.0%+71.4%C$2.68BC$108.71M85.2428,600News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpCOPCoro MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.41BN/A-6.009,500Gap UpAAVAdvantage Energy1.133 of 5 starsC$11.83+0.4%C$12.95+9.5%+14.3%C$1.96BC$505.16M43.0883Positive NewsBTEBaytex Energy3.5226 of 5 starsC$2.44-3.2%C$4.68+91.9%-48.0%C$1.93BC$3.33B-5.55220Positive NewsGBRGreat Bear ResourcesN/AC$28.15-2.3%N/A+0.0%C$1.63BN/A-153.833High Trading VolumeVETVermilion Energy3.3149 of 5 starsC$9.94-2.2%C$14.89+49.8%-29.0%C$1.54BC$1.96B-1.87720Positive NewsVNRValenerN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.02BC$86.25M17.73381 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HSE Competitors VRN Competitors POU Competitors SSL Competitors COP Competitors AAV Competitors BTE 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 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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