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Pulse Seismic (PSD) Competitors

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PSD vs. NOA, CFW, STEP, SHLE, and SDY

Should you be buying Pulse Seismic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pulse Seismic include North American Construction Group (NOA), Calfrac Well Services (CFW), STEP Energy Services (STEP), Source Energy Services (SHLE), and Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) (SDY). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.

How does Pulse Seismic compare to North American Construction Group?

North American Construction Group (TSE:NOA) and Pulse Seismic (TSE:PSD) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

North American Construction Group presently has a consensus target price of C$22.43, suggesting a potential upside of 10.81%. Given North American Construction Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe North American Construction Group is more favorable than Pulse Seismic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
North American Construction Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Pulse Seismic
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Pulse Seismic has a net margin of 27.77% compared to North American Construction Group's net margin of 2.63%. Pulse Seismic's return on equity of 45.85% beat North American Construction Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
North American Construction Group2.63% 7.88% 6.65%
Pulse Seismic 27.77%45.85%32.06%

North American Construction Group pays an annual dividend of C$0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Pulse Seismic pays an annual dividend of C$0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. North American Construction Group pays out 42.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pulse Seismic pays out 41.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

25.2% of North American Construction Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.7% of Pulse Seismic shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of North American Construction Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.0% of Pulse Seismic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

North American Construction Group has a beta of 0.929849, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pulse Seismic has a beta of 0.376723, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

North American Construction Group has higher revenue and earnings than Pulse Seismic. North American Construction Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pulse Seismic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
North American Construction GroupC$1.28B0.45C$56.80MC$1.1417.75
Pulse SeismicC$30.18M6.17C$10.87MC$0.1721.59

In the previous week, North American Construction Group had 1 more articles in the media than Pulse Seismic. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for North American Construction Group and 2 mentions for Pulse Seismic. Pulse Seismic's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat North American Construction Group's score of 0.15 indicating that Pulse Seismic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
North American Construction Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pulse Seismic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

North American Construction Group beats Pulse Seismic on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pulse Seismic compare to Calfrac Well Services?

Pulse Seismic (TSE:PSD) and Calfrac Well Services (TSE:CFW) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

Pulse Seismic has a beta of 0.376723, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calfrac Well Services has a beta of -0.248925, indicating that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Pulse Seismic has a net margin of 27.77% compared to Calfrac Well Services' net margin of 2.18%. Pulse Seismic's return on equity of 45.85% beat Calfrac Well Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pulse Seismic27.77% 45.85% 32.06%
Calfrac Well Services 2.18%4.57%6.32%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pulse SeismicC$30.18M6.17C$10.87MC$0.1721.59
Calfrac Well ServicesC$1.39B0.41C$27.97MC$0.3416.56

In the previous week, Pulse Seismic had 1 more articles in the media than Calfrac Well Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pulse Seismic and 1 mentions for Calfrac Well Services. Calfrac Well Services' average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Pulse Seismic's score of 0.91 indicating that Calfrac Well Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pulse Seismic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Calfrac Well Services
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

19.7% of Pulse Seismic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.0% of Pulse Seismic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 46.9% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Calfrac Well Services has a consensus target price of C$7.25, suggesting a potential upside of 28.77%. Given Calfrac Well Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Calfrac Well Services is more favorable than Pulse Seismic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pulse Seismic
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Calfrac Well Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Pulse Seismic and Calfrac Well Services tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pulse Seismic compare to STEP Energy Services?

Pulse Seismic (TSE:PSD) and STEP Energy Services (TSE:STEP) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

19.7% of Pulse Seismic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of STEP Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.0% of Pulse Seismic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of STEP Energy Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Pulse Seismic has a net margin of 27.77% compared to STEP Energy Services' net margin of -0.86%. Pulse Seismic's return on equity of 45.85% beat STEP Energy Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pulse Seismic27.77% 45.85% 32.06%
STEP Energy Services -0.86%-2.01%9.15%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pulse SeismicC$30.18M6.17C$10.87MC$0.1721.59
STEP Energy ServicesC$910.44M0.44C$41.05M-C$0.11N/A

STEP Energy Services has a consensus target price of C$4.50, suggesting a potential downside of 18.03%. Given STEP Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe STEP Energy Services is more favorable than Pulse Seismic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pulse Seismic
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
STEP Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Pulse Seismic has a beta of 0.376723, indicating that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, STEP Energy Services has a beta of 1.595161, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Pulse Seismic had 2 more articles in the media than STEP Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pulse Seismic and 0 mentions for STEP Energy Services. Pulse Seismic's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat STEP Energy Services' score of 0.00 indicating that Pulse Seismic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pulse Seismic Positive
STEP Energy Services Neutral

Summary

Pulse Seismic beats STEP Energy Services on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pulse Seismic compare to Source Energy Services?

Source Energy Services (TSE:SHLE) and Pulse Seismic (TSE:PSD) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability and dividends.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Source Energy ServicesC$700.31M0.33C$169.48MC$2.487.08
Pulse SeismicC$30.18M6.17C$10.87MC$0.1721.59

In the previous week, Pulse Seismic had 1 more articles in the media than Source Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pulse Seismic and 1 mentions for Source Energy Services. Source Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Pulse Seismic's score of 0.91 indicating that Source Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Source Energy Services
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pulse Seismic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Source Energy Services has a beta of 0.915654, suggesting that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pulse Seismic has a beta of 0.376723, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

1.3% of Source Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.7% of Pulse Seismic shares are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of Source Energy Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.0% of Pulse Seismic shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Pulse Seismic has a net margin of 27.77% compared to Source Energy Services' net margin of 4.72%. Pulse Seismic's return on equity of 45.85% beat Source Energy Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Source Energy Services4.72% 15.59% 6.78%
Pulse Seismic 27.77%45.85%32.06%

Summary

Pulse Seismic beats Source Energy Services on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Pulse Seismic compare to Strad Inc. (SDY.TO)?

Pulse Seismic (TSE:PSD) and Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) (TSE:SDY) are both small-cap oil & gas equipment & services industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

Pulse Seismic has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Strad Inc. (SDY.TO). Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pulse Seismic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Pulse SeismicC$30.18M6.17C$10.87MC$0.1721.59
Strad Inc. (SDY.TO)C$130.24M0.00C$1.03MC$0.02N/A

Pulse Seismic has a net margin of 27.77% compared to Strad Inc. (SDY.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Pulse Seismic's return on equity of 45.85% beat Strad Inc. (SDY.TO)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pulse Seismic27.77% 45.85% 32.06%
Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) N/A N/A N/A

19.7% of Pulse Seismic shares are held by institutional investors. 23.0% of Pulse Seismic shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Pulse Seismic had 2 more articles in the media than Strad Inc. (SDY.TO). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pulse Seismic and 0 mentions for Strad Inc. (SDY.TO). Pulse Seismic's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Strad Inc. (SDY.TO)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Pulse Seismic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Pulse Seismic Positive
Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) Neutral

Summary

Pulse Seismic beats Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PSD vs. The Competition

MetricPulse SeismicOil & Gas Equipment & Services IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$186.12MC$589.53MC$10.78BC$11.72B
Dividend Yield1.83%20.01%10.17%6.22%
P/E Ratio21.5914.6116.0223.83
Price / Sales6.17306.631,021.0913.46
Price / Cash16.5726.6937.9982.69
Price / Book18.622.303.564.48
Net IncomeC$10.87MC$38.57MC$4.24BC$300.68M
7 Day Performance-13.03%0.13%1.70%0.12%
1 Month Performance-9.16%6.33%5.31%2.88%
1 Year Performance46.80%56.37%66.02%57.78%

Pulse Seismic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PSD
Pulse Seismic
N/AC$3.67
-0.5%
N/AN/AC$186.12MC$30.18M21.5915
NOA
North American Construction Group
3.8228 of 5 stars
C$19.96
+1.1%
C$22.43
+12.4%
N/AC$567.16MC$1.28B17.51200
CFW
Calfrac Well Services
3.5126 of 5 stars
C$5.35
-3.1%
C$7.25
+35.5%
N/AC$537.05MC$1.39B15.74730
STEP
STEP Energy Services
0.1327 of 5 stars
C$5.49
-0.2%
C$4.50
-18.0%
N/AC$400.15MC$910.44MN/A1,432
SHLE
Source Energy Services
N/AC$17.83
-2.5%
N/AN/AC$233.22MC$700.31M7.19451

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