PMT vs. PPR, BNG, QEC, TNZ, YGR, SFD, MCB, HWO, E, and WRG
Should you be buying Perpetual Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetual Energy include Prairie Provident Resources (PPR), Bengal Energy (BNG), Questerre Energy (QEC), Tenaz Energy (TNZ), Yangarra Resources (YGR), NXT Energy Solutions (SFD), McCoy Global (MCB), High Arctic Energy Services (HWO), Enterprise Group (E), and Western Energy Services (WRG). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Perpetual Energy (TSE:PMT) and Prairie Provident Resources (TSE:PPR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.
In the previous week, Perpetual Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Prairie Provident Resources. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Perpetual Energy and 1 mentions for Prairie Provident Resources. Perpetual Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Prairie Provident Resources' score of 0.59 indicating that Perpetual Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
0.2% of Prairie Provident Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.8% of Perpetual Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 77.9% of Prairie Provident Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Perpetual Energy has a net margin of 10.53% compared to Prairie Provident Resources' net margin of -28.89%. Perpetual Energy's return on equity of 4.75% beat Prairie Provident Resources' return on equity.
Perpetual Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Prairie Provident Resources. Prairie Provident Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perpetual Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Perpetual Energy presently has a consensus price target of C$0.55, suggesting a potential upside of 5.77%. Given Perpetual Energy's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Perpetual Energy is more favorable than Prairie Provident Resources.
Perpetual Energy has a beta of 3.22, meaning that its share price is 222% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prairie Provident Resources has a beta of 2.75, meaning that its share price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Perpetual Energy received 50 more outperform votes than Prairie Provident Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.38% of users gave Prairie Provident Resources an outperform vote while only 40.75% of users gave Perpetual Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
Perpetual Energy beats Prairie Provident Resources on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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