SFD vs. CFW, PSD, SHLE, SDY, E, MCB, CWC, AVE, ESN, and MXX
Should you be buying NXT Energy Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NXT Energy Solutions include Calfrac Well Services (CFW), Pulse Seismic (PSD), Source Energy Services (SHLE), Strad Inc. (SDY.TO) (SDY), Enterprise Group (E), McCoy Global (MCB), CWC Energy Services (CWC), Aveda Transportation and Energy Services (AVE), Essential Energy Services (ESN), and MATRRIX Energy Technologies (MXX). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.
NXT Energy Solutions vs. Its Competitors
NXT Energy Solutions (TSE:SFD) and Calfrac Well Services (TSE:CFW) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Calfrac Well Services has a consensus price target of C$4.63, suggesting a potential upside of 36.43%. Given Calfrac Well Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Calfrac Well Services is more favorable than NXT Energy Solutions.
Calfrac Well Services has a net margin of 1.74% compared to NXT Energy Solutions' net margin of -243.94%. Calfrac Well Services' return on equity of 4.42% beat NXT Energy Solutions' return on equity.
Calfrac Well Services has higher revenue and earnings than NXT Energy Solutions. NXT Energy Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calfrac Well Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, NXT Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Calfrac Well Services'average media sentiment score.
NXT Energy Solutions has a beta of -0.250715, suggesting that its share price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Calfrac Well Services has a beta of 0.619175, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
1.3% of NXT Energy Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.1% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.7% of NXT Energy Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.9% of Calfrac Well Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Calfrac Well Services beats NXT Energy Solutions on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:SFD) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff