OBE vs. COP, BTE, IPCO, AAV, VET, GBR, VNR, NOA, CEI, and PHX
Should you be buying Obsidian Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Obsidian Energy include Coro Mining (COP), Baytex Energy (BTE), International Petroleum (IPCO), Advantage Energy (AAV), Vermilion Energy (VET), Great Bear Resources (GBR), Valener (VNR), North American Construction Group (NOA), Coelacanth Energy (CEI), and PHX Energy Services (PHX). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Obsidian Energy vs. Its Competitors
Obsidian Energy (TSE:OBE) and Coro Mining (TSE:COP) are both petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
Obsidian Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 35.36%. Given Obsidian Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Obsidian Energy is more favorable than Coro Mining.
In the previous week, Obsidian Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Coro Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Obsidian Energy and 0 mentions for Coro Mining. Obsidian Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Coro Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Obsidian Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
27.4% of Obsidian Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Obsidian Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Obsidian Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Coro Mining. Coro Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Obsidian Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Obsidian Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Coro Mining pays an annual dividend of C$1.14 per share. Obsidian Energy pays out 2.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Coro Mining pays out -11,400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Obsidian Energy has a net margin of 16.27% compared to Coro Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Obsidian Energy's return on equity of 6.99% beat Coro Mining's return on equity.
Summary
Obsidian Energy beats Coro Mining on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:OBE) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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