SES vs. CAE, RRX, SPB, BLDP, ADN, ALO, NVX, TEV, AXR, and BQE
Should you be buying Secure Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Secure Energy Services include CAE (CAE), Raging River Exploration (RRX), Superior Plus (SPB), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Acadian Timber (ADN), Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) (ALO), NV Gold (NVX), Tervita (TEV), Alexco Resource (AXR), and BQE Water (BQE).
Secure Energy Services vs. Its Competitors
CAE (TSE:CAE) and Secure Energy Services (TSE:SES) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
Secure Energy Services has a net margin of 5.86% compared to CAE's net margin of -7.75%. Secure Energy Services' return on equity of 51.19% beat CAE's return on equity.
Secure Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than CAE. CAE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Secure Energy Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
77.3% of CAE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.7% of Secure Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of CAE shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Secure Energy Services shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
CAE pays an annual dividend of C$0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Secure Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. CAE pays out -42.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Secure Energy Services pays out 15.7% 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.
CAE presently has a consensus target price of C$41.82, indicating a potential upside of 12.20%. Secure Energy Services has a consensus target price of C$18.31, indicating a potential upside of 9.81%. Given CAE's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe CAE is more favorable than Secure Energy Services.
In the previous week, CAE had 1 more articles in the media than Secure Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CAE and 1 mentions for Secure Energy Services. Secure Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat CAE's score of 0.45 indicating that Secure Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CAE has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Secure Energy Services has a beta of 2.41, suggesting that its share price is 141% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Secure Energy Services beats CAE on 12 of the 18 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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This page (TSE:SES) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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