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Valeura Energy (VLE) Competitors

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C$8.76 +1.76 (+25.14%)
As of 07/25/2025 04:56 PM Eastern

VLE vs. BIR, AAV, HWX, VET, KEL, CR, CJ, PXT, KEC, and IPO

Should you be buying Valeura Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valeura Energy include Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Advantage Energy (AAV), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Vermilion Energy (VET), Kelt Exploration (KEL), Crew Energy (CR), Cardinal Energy (CJ), Parex Resources (PXT), Kiwetinohk Energy (KEC), and InPlay Oil (IPO). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Valeura Energy vs. Its Competitors

Birchcliff Energy (TSE:BIR) and Valeura Energy (TSE:VLE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Birchcliff Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$7.34, suggesting a potential upside of 8.00%. Given Birchcliff Energy's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Birchcliff Energy is more favorable than Valeura Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Birchcliff Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
Valeura Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

In the previous week, Birchcliff Energy and Birchcliff Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Birchcliff Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Valeura Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Birchcliff Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Birchcliff Energy
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Valeura Energy
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

16.4% of Birchcliff Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Valeura Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Birchcliff Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Valeura Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valeura Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Birchcliff Energy. Valeura Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Birchcliff Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Birchcliff EnergyC$757.80M2.43C$15.45MC$0.06119.11
Valeura EnergyC$386.11M1.49C$51.34MC$1.276.88

Birchcliff Energy has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valeura Energy has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valeura Energy has a net margin of 13.30% compared to Birchcliff Energy's net margin of 2.04%. Valeura Energy's return on equity of 27.14% beat Birchcliff Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Birchcliff Energy2.04% 0.70% 1.82%
Valeura Energy 13.30%27.14%12.90%

Summary

Birchcliff Energy beats Valeura Energy on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VLE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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VLE vs. The Competition

MetricValeura EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$574.45MC$1.44BC$7.81BC$6.31B
Dividend Yield5.00%8.22%10.93%6.72%
P/E Ratio6.88266.0366.8975.38
Price / Sales1.49179,198.7339,885.871,359.95
Price / Cash6.0986.6436.3483.29
Price / Book2.951.684.004.89
Net IncomeC$51.34MC$83.35MC$4.26BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance23.21%0.50%1.33%1.20%
1 Month Performance17.11%1.49%3.25%4.81%
1 Year Performance108.08%33.85%13.91%26.10%

Valeura Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VLE
Valeura Energy
N/AC$8.76
+25.1%
N/A+110.1%C$574.45MC$386.11M6.88196News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BIR
Birchcliff Energy
1.624 of 5 stars
C$6.76
-0.1%
C$7.34
+8.6%
+12.8%C$1.83BC$757.80M118.41218
AAV
Advantage Energy
0.9949 of 5 stars
C$10.69
-1.7%
C$12.83
+20.0%
+12.4%C$1.77BC$505.16M38.9383News Coverage
HWX
Headwater Exploration
3.178 of 5 stars
C$7.27
+2.7%
C$8.17
+12.3%
+0.0%C$1.72BC$518.46M9.3235News Coverage
Analyst Revision
VET
Vermilion Energy
3.2944 of 5 stars
C$10.92
+2.6%
C$14.89
+36.3%
-20.6%C$1.69BC$1.96B-2.05720Positive News
KEL
Kelt Exploration
2.7777 of 5 stars
C$7.40
-2.1%
C$9.88
+33.4%
+23.0%C$1.46BC$425.93M26.2330,000
CR
Crew Energy
2.119 of 5 stars
N/AC$7.48
+∞
N/AC$1.16BC$304.96M17.2111,000High Trading Volume
CJ
Cardinal Energy
1.5347 of 5 stars
C$7.10
+0.6%
C$7.33
+3.3%
+4.0%C$1.13BC$527.32M10.97180Dividend Announcement
PXT
Parex Resources
4.2687 of 5 stars
C$14.74
+1.0%
C$19.79
+34.2%
-27.0%C$1.03BC$960.46M4.03449
KEC
Kiwetinohk Energy
1.8769 of 5 stars
C$21.48
-0.8%
C$22.00
+2.4%
+63.6%C$939.94MC$476.56M14.3582Positive News
IPO
InPlay Oil
1.3634 of 5 stars
C$10.21
+1.8%
C$9.38
-8.2%
+366.2%C$917.44MC$144.95M48.7425Positive News
Analyst Revision

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