Pine Cliff Energy (PNE) Competitors C$0.61 +0.02 (+3.39%) As of 06/11/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PNE vs. IPO, KEC, SDE, SGY, OBE, TNZ, VLE, CEI, SNM, and FECShould you be buying Pine Cliff Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pine Cliff Energy include InPlay Oil (IPO), Kiwetinohk Energy (KEC), Spartan Delta (SDE), Surge Energy (SGY), Obsidian Energy (OBE), Tenaz Energy (TNZ), Valeura Energy (VLE), Coelacanth Energy (CEI), ShaMaran Petroleum (SNM), and Frontera Energy (FEC). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Pine Cliff Energy vs. Its Competitors InPlay Oil Kiwetinohk Energy Spartan Delta Surge Energy Obsidian Energy Tenaz Energy Valeura Energy Coelacanth Energy ShaMaran Petroleum Frontera Energy InPlay Oil (TSE:IPO) and Pine Cliff Energy (TSE:PNE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and community ranking. Which has higher earnings and valuation, IPO or PNE? InPlay Oil has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Pine Cliff Energy. Pine Cliff Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than InPlay Oil, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInPlay OilC$144.95M5.94C$18.77MC$0.2145.78Pine Cliff EnergyC$183.28M1.21-C$15.17M-C$0.04-14.72 Which has more risk & volatility, IPO or PNE? InPlay Oil has a beta of 2.37, suggesting that its share price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pine Cliff Energy has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer IPO or PNE? Pine Cliff Energy received 139 more outperform votes than InPlay Oil when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.88% of users gave InPlay Oil an outperform vote while only 61.92% of users gave Pine Cliff Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformInPlay OilOutperform Votes15764.88% Underperform Votes8535.12% Pine Cliff EnergyOutperform Votes29661.92% Underperform Votes18238.08% Do analysts rate IPO or PNE? InPlay Oil presently has a consensus target price of C$6.50, suggesting a potential downside of 32.22%. Pine Cliff Energy has a consensus target price of C$0.93, suggesting a potential upside of 51.64%. Given Pine Cliff Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pine Cliff Energy is more favorable than InPlay Oil.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score InPlay Oil 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Pine Cliff Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to IPO or PNE? In the previous week, InPlay Oil had 6 more articles in the media than Pine Cliff Energy. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for InPlay Oil and 2 mentions for Pine Cliff Energy. Pine Cliff Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat InPlay Oil's score of 0.77 indicating that Pine Cliff Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment InPlay Oil 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Pine Cliff Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is IPO or PNE a better dividend stock? InPlay Oil pays an annual dividend of C$0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Pine Cliff Energy pays an annual dividend of C$0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.8%. InPlay Oil pays out 85.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pine Cliff Energy pays out -144.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pine Cliff Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in IPO or PNE? 1.5% of InPlay Oil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.6% of Pine Cliff Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 25.3% of InPlay Oil shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Pine Cliff Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is IPO or PNE more profitable? InPlay Oil has a net margin of 12.95% compared to Pine Cliff Energy's net margin of -8.28%. InPlay Oil's return on equity of 6.41% beat Pine Cliff Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets InPlay Oil12.95% 6.41% 4.44% Pine Cliff Energy -8.28%-18.45%-1.78% SummaryInPlay Oil beats Pine Cliff Energy on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Pine Cliff Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PNE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PNE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PNE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPine Cliff EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$220.94MC$1.43BC$7.71BC$6.06BDividend Yield7.88%8.34%11.06%6.72%P/E Ratio-14.72186.1148.6739.18Price / Sales1.21116,923.2526,444.38995.17Price / Cash13.1291.6135.7383.29Price / Book3.391.593.674.23Net Income-C$15.17MC$81.99MC$4.33BC$301.20M7 Day Performance7.02%3.55%3.76%4.65%1 Month Performance5.17%8.28%6.07%9.30%1 Year Performance-43.52%31.88%104.27%24.52% Pine Cliff Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PNEPine Cliff Energy2.8955 of 5 starsC$0.61+3.4%C$0.93+51.6%-45.0%C$220.94MC$183.28M-14.7279Positive NewsIPOInPlay Oil1.358 of 5 starsC$9.14+2.1%C$3.25-64.4%+326.2%C$821.30MC$144.95M43.6325Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionKECKiwetinohk Energy1.9685 of 5 starsC$17.56+0.1%C$22.50+28.1%+38.0%C$768.40MC$476.56M11.7382Positive NewsSDESpartan Delta3.6287 of 5 starsC$3.22+2.2%C$5.63+74.7%-12.4%C$644.89MC$324.48M4.02121SGYSurge Energy3.0028 of 5 starsC$5.46+1.7%C$9.90+81.3%-15.4%C$549.08MC$578.75M-6.8593News CoverageOBEObsidian Energy3.3235 of 5 starsC$7.12+4.1%C$10.67+49.8%-27.3%C$541.16MC$716.89M4.64190Positive NewsTNZTenaz Energy0.7322 of 5 starsC$18.10+0.4%C$20.25+11.9%+440.5%C$506.59MC$66.53M272.9815Positive NewsVLEValeura EnergyN/AC$6.95+2.2%N/A+44.3%C$455.75MC$386.11M5.46196CEICoelacanth EnergyN/AC$0.85-4.5%N/AN/AC$451.07MC$11.72M-66.839Gap DownSNMShaMaran PetroleumN/AC$0.19-2.6%N/A+94.7%C$370.20MC$67.02M5.043,530News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownFECFrontera EnergyN/AC$6.36+1.6%N/A-21.3%C$361.77MC$743.89M4.001,107Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies InPlay Oil Competitors Kiwetinohk Energy Competitors Spartan Delta Competitors Surge Energy Competitors Obsidian Energy Competitors Tenaz Energy Competitors Valeura Energy Competitors Coelacanth Energy Competitors ShaMaran Petroleum Competitors Frontera Energy Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:PNE) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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