KEC vs. VET, FRU, PXT, HWX, BIR, AAV, KEL, CJ, OBE, and SGY
Should you be buying Kiwetinohk Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kiwetinohk Energy include Vermilion Energy (VET), Freehold Royalties (FRU), Parex Resources (PXT), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Advantage Energy (AAV), Kelt Exploration (KEL), Cardinal Energy (CJ), Obsidian Energy (OBE), and Surge Energy (SGY). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Kiwetinohk Energy (TSE:KEC) and Vermilion Energy (TSE:VET) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Vermilion Energy received 607 more outperform votes than Kiwetinohk Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.20% of users gave Vermilion Energy an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Kiwetinohk Energy an outperform vote.
Kiwetinohk Energy has a net margin of 15.41% compared to Vermilion Energy's net margin of -34.11%. Kiwetinohk Energy's return on equity of 10.02% beat Vermilion Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Vermilion Energy had 7 more articles in the media than Kiwetinohk Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Vermilion Energy and 6 mentions for Kiwetinohk Energy. Kiwetinohk Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Vermilion Energy's score of -0.03 indicating that Kiwetinohk Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Kiwetinohk Energy has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vermilion Energy has a beta of 2.73, indicating that its share price is 173% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Kiwetinohk Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vermilion Energy. Vermilion Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kiwetinohk Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
63.2% of Kiwetinohk Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.9% of Vermilion Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.7% of Kiwetinohk Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Vermilion Energy 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.
Kiwetinohk Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 47.00%. Vermilion Energy has a consensus target price of C$21.63, suggesting a potential upside of 50.91%. Given Vermilion Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vermilion Energy is more favorable than Kiwetinohk Energy.
Summary
Kiwetinohk Energy beats Vermilion Energy on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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