Do analysts prefer CPX or MXG?

Capital Power currently has a consensus target price of C$80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.51%. Given Capital Power's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Capital Power is more favorable than Maxim Power. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Capital Power 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Maxim Power 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher earnings & valuation, CPX or MXG?

Capital Power has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Power. Capital Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Capital Power C$3.94B 2.85 C$602.81M -C$0.11 N/A Maxim Power C$82.24M 3.20 C$53.09M C$0.21 19.71

Do analysts prefer MXG or TA?

TransAlta has a consensus price target of C$25.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.53%. Given TransAlta's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TransAlta is more favorable than Maxim Power. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Maxim Power 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 TransAlta 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has better earnings & valuation, MXG or TA?

TransAlta has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Power. TransAlta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Maxim Power C$82.24M 3.20 C$53.09M C$0.21 19.71 TransAlta C$2.21B 2.76 C$212.05M -C$0.75 N/A

Is MXG or TA more profitable?

Maxim Power has a net margin of 16.95% compared to TransAlta's net margin of -7.73%. Maxim Power's return on equity of 4.02% beat TransAlta's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Maxim Power 16.95% 4.02% 2.32% TransAlta -7.73% -11.56% 7.07%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VNR or MXG?

Valener has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Power. Valener is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Valener C$86.25M 0.00 C$57.68M C$1.47 N/A Maxim Power C$82.24M 3.20 C$53.09M C$0.21 19.71

Maxim Power (MXG) Competitors

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MXG vs. BEP.UN, CPX, TA, VNR, and ACI

Should you buy Maxim Power stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Maxim Power 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 Maxim Power include Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP.UN), Capital Power (CPX), TransAlta (TA), Valener (VNR), and TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO) (ACI). These companies are all part of the "utilities" sector.

How does Maxim Power compare to Brookfield Renewable Partners?

Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSE:BEP.UN) and Maxim Power (TSE:MXG) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

23.7% of Brookfield Renewable Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Maxim Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.2% of Maxim Power shares are owned by company 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.

Brookfield Renewable Partners has a beta of 1.211505, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Maxim Power has a beta of 1.072251, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Maxim Power has a net margin of 16.95% compared to Brookfield Renewable Partners' net margin of -4.20%. Maxim Power's return on equity of 4.02% beat Brookfield Renewable Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brookfield Renewable Partners	-4.20%	0.46%	0.84%
Maxim Power	16.95%	4.02%	2.32%

Maxim Power has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brookfield Renewable Partners. Brookfield Renewable Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brookfield Renewable Partners	C$6.34B	2.23	-C$230M	-C$0.30	N/A
Maxim Power	C$82.24M	3.20	C$53.09M	C$0.21	19.71

Brookfield Renewable Partners currently has a consensus price target of C$41.50, suggesting a potential downside of 11.15%. Given Brookfield Renewable Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Brookfield Renewable Partners is more favorable than Maxim Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brookfield Renewable Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Maxim Power	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Brookfield Renewable Partners had 1 more articles in the media than Maxim Power. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Brookfield Renewable Partners and 0 mentions for Maxim Power. Maxim Power's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Brookfield Renewable Partners' score of -0.99 indicating that Maxim Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Brookfield Renewable Partners	Negative
Maxim Power	Neutral

Summary

Maxim Power beats Brookfield Renewable Partners on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maxim Power compare to Capital Power?

Capital Power (TSE:CPX) and Maxim Power (TSE:MXG) are both utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

Capital Power currently has a consensus target price of C$80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.51%. Given Capital Power's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Capital Power is more favorable than Maxim Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Capital Power	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Maxim Power	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Capital Power has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Power. Capital Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Capital Power	C$3.94B	2.85	C$602.81M	-C$0.11	N/A
Maxim Power	C$82.24M	3.20	C$53.09M	C$0.21	19.71

In the previous week, Capital Power's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Maxim Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Capital Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Capital Power	Positive
Maxim Power	Neutral

29.7% of Capital Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Maxim Power shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Capital Power shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 71.2% of Maxim Power shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Capital Power has a beta of 0.634284, suggesting that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Maxim Power has a beta of 1.072251, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market.

Maxim Power has a net margin of 16.95% compared to Capital Power's net margin of 0.66%. Maxim Power's return on equity of 4.02% beat Capital Power's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Capital Power	0.66%	0.49%	5.86%
Maxim Power	16.95%	4.02%	2.32%

Summary

Capital Power beats Maxim Power on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maxim Power compare to TransAlta?

Maxim Power (TSE:MXG) and TransAlta (TSE:TA) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

Maxim Power has a net margin of 16.95% compared to TransAlta's net margin of -7.73%. Maxim Power's return on equity of 4.02% beat TransAlta's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Maxim Power	16.95%	4.02%	2.32%
TransAlta	-7.73%	-11.56%	7.07%

In the previous week, TransAlta's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Maxim Power's score of 0.00 indicating that TransAlta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Maxim Power	Neutral
TransAlta	Very Positive

9.3% of Maxim Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of TransAlta shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of Maxim Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of TransAlta shares are held by 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.

TransAlta has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Power. TransAlta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Maxim Power	C$82.24M	3.20	C$53.09M	C$0.21	19.71
TransAlta	C$2.21B	2.76	C$212.05M	-C$0.75	N/A

Maxim Power has a beta of 1.072251, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TransAlta has a beta of 0.75288, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

TransAlta has a consensus price target of C$25.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.53%. Given TransAlta's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TransAlta is more favorable than Maxim Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Maxim Power	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
TransAlta	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

TransAlta beats Maxim Power on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maxim Power compare to Valener?

Valener (TSE:VNR) and Maxim Power (TSE:MXG) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation.

In the previous week, Valener's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maxim Power'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Valener	Neutral
Maxim Power	Neutral

9.3% of Maxim Power shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of Maxim Power shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valener has higher revenue and earnings than Maxim Power. Valener is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Valener	C$86.25M	0.00	C$57.68M	C$1.47	N/A
Maxim Power	C$82.24M	3.20	C$53.09M	C$0.21	19.71

Maxim Power has a net margin of 16.95% compared to Valener's net margin of 0.00%. Maxim Power's return on equity of 4.02% beat Valener's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Valener	N/A	N/A	N/A
Maxim Power	16.95%	4.02%	2.32%

Summary

Maxim Power beats Valener on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Maxim Power compare to TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)?

TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO) (TSE:ACI) and Maxim Power (TSE:MXG) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

9.3% of Maxim Power shares are held by institutional investors. 71.2% of Maxim Power shares are held by 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.

Maxim Power has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO). TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Maxim Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)	C$326.30M	0.00	C$42M	C$1.40	N/A
Maxim Power	C$82.24M	3.20	C$53.09M	C$0.21	19.71

Maxim Power has a net margin of 16.95% compared to TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Maxim Power's return on equity of 4.02% beat TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Maxim Power	16.95%	4.02%	2.32%

In the previous week, TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Maxim Power'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)	Neutral
Maxim Power	Neutral

Summary

Maxim Power beats TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO) on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MXG vs. The Competition

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Metric	Maxim Power	Utilities Industry	Utilities Sector	TSE Exchange
Market Cap	C$263.17M	C$4.70B	C$18.91B	C$12.48B
Dividend Yield	8.50%	4.46%	3.95%	6.19%
P/E Ratio	19.71	57.84	20.14	36.95
Price / Sales	3.20	9.56	23.04	9.44
Price / Cash	2.31	10.38	19.42	82.29
Price / Book	0.79	1.92	2.43	4.39
Net Income	C$53.09M	C$210.09M	C$785.96M	C$299.09M
7 Day Performance	-3.72%	0.22%	0.62%	0.61%
1 Month Performance	-3.94%	-4.13%	0.60%	1.06%
1 Year Performance	-9.80%	4.34%	12.50%	30.89%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MXG Maxim Power	N/A	C$4.14 -1.2%	N/A	-8.6%	C$263.17M	C$82.24M	19.71	44	High Trading Volume
BEP.UN Brookfield Renewable Partners	0.3069 of 5 stars	C$44.56 -0.3%	C$41.50 -6.9%	+25.0%	C$13.51B	C$6.34B	N/A	N/A	News Coverage
CPX Capital Power	2.9068 of 5 stars	C$71.46 -0.5%	C$80.00 +12.0%	+15.8%	C$11.18B	C$3.94B	N/A	737
TA TransAlta	3.986 of 5 stars	C$18.61 +0.1%	C$25.00 +34.3%	+14.8%	C$5.88B	C$2.21B	N/A	1,257	Positive News
VNR Valener	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	C$1.02B	C$86.25M	17.73	381

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MXG vs. BEP.UN, CPX, TA, VNR, and ACI

How does Maxim Power compare to Brookfield Renewable Partners?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BEP.UN or MXG?

Which has more risk and volatility, BEP.UN or MXG?

Is BEP.UN or MXG more profitable?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BEP.UN or MXG?

Do analysts prefer BEP.UN or MXG?

Does the media refer more to BEP.UN or MXG?

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How does Maxim Power compare to Capital Power?

Do analysts prefer CPX or MXG?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, CPX or MXG?

Does the media favor CPX or MXG?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CPX or MXG?

Which has more volatility and risk, CPX or MXG?

Is CPX or MXG more profitable?

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How does Maxim Power compare to TransAlta?

Is MXG or TA more profitable?

Does the media refer more to MXG or TA?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MXG or TA?

Which has better earnings & valuation, MXG or TA?

Which has more volatility & risk, MXG or TA?

Do analysts prefer MXG or TA?

Summary

How does Maxim Power compare to Valener?

Does the media favor VNR or MXG?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in VNR or MXG?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VNR or MXG?

Is VNR or MXG more profitable?

Summary

How does Maxim Power compare to TriSummit Utilities Inc. (ACI.TO)?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in ACI or MXG?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ACI or MXG?

Is ACI or MXG more profitable?

Does the media favor ACI or MXG?

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