PMT vs. FO, QEC, YGR, OYL, AFE, HAM, NSE, WIL, ROK, and PPR
Should you be buying Perpetual Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetual Energy include Falcon Oil & Gas (FO), Questerre Energy (QEC), Yangarra Resources (YGR), CGX Energy (OYL), Africa Energy (AFE), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), New Stratus Energy (NSE), Wilton Resources (WIL), ROK Resources (ROK), and Prairie Provident Resources (PPR). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Falcon Oil & Gas (CVE:FO) and Perpetual Energy (TSE:PMT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.
Falcon Oil & Gas has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perpetual Energy has a beta of 3.27, indicating that its share price is 227% more volatile than the S&P 500.
0.8% of Falcon Oil & Gas shares are held by institutional investors. 26.8% of Falcon Oil & Gas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of Perpetual Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Perpetual Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Falcon Oil & Gas. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Perpetual Energy and 1 mentions for Falcon Oil & Gas. Falcon Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Perpetual Energy's score of 0.67 indicating that Perpetual Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Falcon Oil & Gas received 39 more outperform votes than Perpetual Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.10% of users gave Falcon Oil & Gas an outperform vote while only 40.75% of users gave Perpetual Energy an outperform vote.
Falcon Oil & Gas has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Falcon Oil & Gas' net margin of -40.15%. Perpetual Energy's return on equity of -7.95% beat Falcon Oil & Gas' return on equity.
Perpetual Energy has a consensus target price of C$0.55, indicating a potential upside of 15.79%. Given Falcon Oil & Gas' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Perpetual Energy is more favorable than Falcon Oil & Gas.
Falcon Oil & Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Perpetual Energy.
Summary
Perpetual Energy beats Falcon Oil & Gas on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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