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PHX Energy Services (PHX) Competitors

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C$7.79 +0.02 (+0.26%)
As of 10/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

PHX vs. VNR, OBE, NOA, CEI, MPC, GTE, HME, IMP, HAL, and E

Should you be buying PHX Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PHX Energy Services include Valener (VNR), Obsidian Energy (OBE), North American Construction Group (NOA), Coelacanth Energy (CEI), Madison Pacific Properties (MPC), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Hemisphere Energy (HME), Intermap Technologies (IMP), Global X Active Canadian Dividend ETF Common (HAL), and Enterprise Group (E). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

PHX Energy Services vs. Its Competitors

PHX Energy Services (TSE:PHX) and Valener (TSE:VNR) are both small-cap petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

PHX Energy Services currently has a consensus target price of C$11.50, indicating a potential upside of 47.63%. Given PHX Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PHX Energy Services is more favorable than Valener.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PHX Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Valener
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

PHX Energy Services has a net margin of 11.40% compared to Valener's net margin of 0.00%. PHX Energy Services' return on equity of 34.01% beat Valener's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PHX Energy Services11.40% 34.01% 10.65%
Valener N/A N/A N/A

16.4% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.9% of PHX Energy Services shares are owned by 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.

In the previous week, PHX Energy Services had 3 more articles in the media than Valener. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for PHX Energy Services and 0 mentions for Valener. PHX Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Valener's score of 0.00 indicating that PHX Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
PHX Energy Services Positive
Valener Neutral

PHX Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. Valener pays an annual dividend of C$1.19 per share. PHX Energy Services pays out 70.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Valener pays out 81.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PHX Energy Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PHX Energy ServicesC$700.68M0.50C$72.75MC$1.146.83
ValenerC$86.25M0.00C$57.68MC$1.47N/A

Summary

PHX Energy Services beats Valener on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PHX vs. The Competition

MetricPHX Energy ServicesOil & Gas Drilling IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$351.94MC$301.99MC$7.98BC$9.68B
Dividend Yield10.17%14.40%10.73%6.47%
P/E Ratio6.833.9078.5726.85
Price / Sales0.500.421,533.1310.77
Price / Cash14.3729.0736.5483.29
Price / Book1.711.604.635.77
Net IncomeC$72.75MC$58.98MC$4.28BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-1.89%4.53%2.28%1.82%
1 Month Performance4.01%9.79%7.16%7.49%
1 Year Performance-20.35%-1.33%19.32%55.06%

PHX Energy Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PHX
PHX Energy Services
3.5436 of 5 stars
C$7.79
+0.3%
C$11.50
+47.6%
-20.5%C$351.94MC$700.68M6.8320
VNR
Valener
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.02BC$86.25M17.73381
OBE
Obsidian Energy
2.3612 of 5 stars
C$9.11
-0.3%
C$10.67
+17.1%
+9.7%C$611.28MC$795.70M-3.16190News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
NOA
North American Construction Group
3.6321 of 5 stars
C$19.70
+0.3%
C$32.06
+62.7%
-21.7%C$574.59MC$1.25B16.55200
CEI
Coelacanth Energy
2.4274 of 5 stars
C$0.83
-1.2%
C$1.10
+32.5%
+5.1%C$442.28MC$14.40M-41.509
MPC
Madison Pacific Properties
N/AC$5.37
flat
N/AN/AC$319.32MC$44.49M-7.2617,800
GTE
Gran Tierra Energy
2.9883 of 5 stars
C$6.02
-1.3%
C$10.17
+68.9%
-27.6%C$212.45MC$621.68M-3.09340Positive News
HME
Hemisphere Energy
N/AC$2.19
-1.4%
N/A+11.6%C$208.42MC$101.77M6.848Positive News
IMP
Intermap Technologies
N/AC$2.96
-3.0%
N/A+167.3%C$178.22MC$19.69M148.005,300High Trading Volume
HAL
Global X Active Canadian Dividend ETF Common
N/AC$24.43
+0.1%
N/A+14.6%C$121.96MN/A0.0045,000
E
Enterprise Group
2.9053 of 5 stars
C$1.41
+2.9%
C$2.61
+84.9%
-32.9%C$109.37MC$31.43M70.5032,700News Coverage
Analyst Revision

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This page (TSE:PHX) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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