PPL vs. TRP, EMA, BIPC, AQN, BEPC, TA, RNW, UNS, ORA, and ET
Should you be buying Pembina Pipeline stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pembina Pipeline include TC Energy (TRP), Emera (EMA), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), TransAlta (TA), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Uni-Select (UNS), Aura Minerals (ORA), and Evertz Technologies (ET). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
Pembina Pipeline vs.
Pembina Pipeline (TSE:PPL) and TC Energy (TSE:TRP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.
63.9% of Pembina Pipeline shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.4% of TC Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Pembina Pipeline shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of TC Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
TC Energy has a net margin of 32.39% compared to Pembina Pipeline's net margin of 25.73%. TC Energy's return on equity of 17.25% beat Pembina Pipeline's return on equity.
In the previous week, Pembina Pipeline had 3 more articles in the media than TC Energy. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Pembina Pipeline and 5 mentions for TC Energy. TC Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Pembina Pipeline's score of 0.19 indicating that TC Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Pembina Pipeline pays an annual dividend of C$2.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. TC Energy pays an annual dividend of C$3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Pembina Pipeline pays out 80.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TC Energy pays out 76.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TC Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Pembina Pipeline received 63 more outperform votes than TC Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.38% of users gave Pembina Pipeline an outperform vote while only 60.26% of users gave TC Energy an outperform vote.
Pembina Pipeline has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TC Energy has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pembina Pipeline presently has a consensus target price of C$59.36, indicating a potential upside of 13.54%. TC Energy has a consensus target price of C$74.17, indicating a potential upside of 6.48%. Given Pembina Pipeline's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Pembina Pipeline is more favorable than TC Energy.
TC Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pembina Pipeline. TC Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pembina Pipeline, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
TC Energy beats Pembina Pipeline on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PPL) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
