SDE vs. BTE, FRU, BIR, AAV, IPCO, VET, HWX, KEL, CR, and CJ
Should you be buying Spartan Delta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spartan Delta include Baytex Energy (BTE), Freehold Royalties (FRU), Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Advantage Energy (AAV), International Petroleum (IPCO), Vermilion Energy (VET), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Kelt Exploration (KEL), Crew Energy (CR), and Cardinal Energy (CJ). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Spartan Delta vs.
Baytex Energy (TSE:BTE) and Spartan Delta (TSE:SDE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.
Baytex Energy has a beta of 2.61, suggesting that its share price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spartan Delta has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Baytex Energy and Baytex Energy both had 3 articles in the media. Baytex Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Spartan Delta's score of -0.08 indicating that Baytex Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Spartan Delta has a net margin of 49.71% compared to Baytex Energy's net margin of -10.45%. Spartan Delta's return on equity of 31.12% beat Baytex Energy's return on equity.
40.5% of Baytex Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Spartan Delta shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Baytex Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.4% of Spartan Delta shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Baytex Energy presently has a consensus price target of C$4.68, suggesting a potential upside of 105.32%. Spartan Delta has a consensus price target of C$5.63, suggesting a potential upside of 89.39%. Given Baytex Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Baytex Energy is more favorable than Spartan Delta.
Spartan Delta has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Baytex Energy. Baytex Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spartan Delta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Baytex Energy received 449 more outperform votes than Spartan Delta when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.14% of users gave Baytex Energy an outperform vote while only 47.01% of users gave Spartan Delta an outperform vote.
Summary
Spartan Delta beats Baytex Energy on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:SDE) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff