VLE vs. PEY, BTE, ATH, NVA, VET, IPCO, FRU, HWX, AAV, and BIR
Should you be buying Valeura Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valeura Energy include Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Baytex Energy (BTE), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), Vermilion Energy (VET), International Petroleum (IPCO), Freehold Royalties (FRU), Headwater Exploration (HWX), Advantage Energy (AAV), and Birchcliff Energy (BIR). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Valeura Energy vs.
Valeura Energy (TSE:VLE) and Peyto Exploration & Development (TSE:PEY) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
Peyto Exploration & Development received 435 more outperform votes than Valeura Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.11% of users gave Valeura Energy an outperform vote while only 64.05% of users gave Peyto Exploration & Development an outperform vote.
Peyto Exploration & Development has higher revenue and earnings than Valeura Energy. Peyto Exploration & Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valeura Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Peyto Exploration & Development has a net margin of 32.88% compared to Valeura Energy's net margin of 8.50%. Valeura Energy's return on equity of 17.48% beat Peyto Exploration & Development's return on equity.
14.5% of Valeura Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of Peyto Exploration & Development shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of Valeura Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Peyto Exploration & Development shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valeura Energy has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Peyto Exploration & Development has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valeura Energy currently has a consensus price target of C$10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 35.56%. Peyto Exploration & Development has a consensus price target of C$17.80, suggesting a potential upside of 4.89%. Given Valeura Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Valeura Energy is more favorable than Peyto Exploration & Development.
In the previous week, Peyto Exploration & Development had 4 more articles in the media than Valeura Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Peyto Exploration & Development and 1 mentions for Valeura Energy. Peyto Exploration & Development's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Valeura Energy's score of 0.55 indicating that Peyto Exploration & Development is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Peyto Exploration & Development beats Valeura Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:VLE) was last updated on 1/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
