SRHI (TSE:SRHI) and Valeura Energy (TSE:VLE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
Profitability
This table compares SRHI and Valeura Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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SRHI | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valeura Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares SRHI and Valeura Energy's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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SRHI | C$23.70 million | 0.95 | C$-25,626,952.00 | C($0.75) | -0.88 |
Valeura Energy | C$7.70 million | 5.51 | C$-24,503,555.00 | C($0.28) | -1.73 |
Valeura Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SRHI. Valeura Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SRHI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for SRHI and Valeura Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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SRHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Valeura Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Valeura Energy has a consensus target price of C$0.75, indicating a potential upside of 53.06%. Given Valeura Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Valeura Energy is more favorable than SRHI.
Summary
Valeura Energy beats SRHI on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.