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Valeura Energy (VLE) Competitors

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C$7.16 -0.14 (-1.92%)
As of 07/4/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

VLE vs. IPCO, HWX, VET, KEL, CR, CJ, PXT, KEC, IPO, and SDE

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

Valeura Energy vs. Its Competitors

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

International Petroleum presently has a consensus price target of C$21.67, suggesting a potential downside of 0.34%. Given International Petroleum's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe International Petroleum is more favorable than Valeura Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
International Petroleum
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Valeura Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

16.7% of International Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Valeura Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.6% of International Petroleum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Valeura Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, International Petroleum and International Petroleum both had 1 articles in the media. Valeura Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat International Petroleum's score of 0.10 indicating that Valeura Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
International Petroleum
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Valeura 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 has a net margin of 13.30% compared to International Petroleum's net margin of 11.23%. Valeura Energy's return on equity of 27.14% beat International Petroleum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
International Petroleum11.23% 10.18% 7.72%
Valeura Energy 13.30%27.14%12.90%

International Petroleum has a beta of 2.38, indicating that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valeura Energy has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
International PetroleumC$621.26M2.94C$69.75MC$1.1818.40
Valeura EnergyC$386.11M1.22C$51.34MC$1.275.62

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$469.52MC$1.41BC$7.62BC$6.19B
Dividend Yield5.00%8.34%10.91%6.72%
P/E Ratio5.62238.8561.3650.85
Price / Sales1.2297,597.7021,883.761,194.54
Price / Cash6.0992.2136.2483.29
Price / Book2.411.643.344.69
Net IncomeC$51.34MC$82.50MC$4.21BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-1.24%0.65%1.85%2.28%
1 Month Performance-1.51%4.13%5.87%4.71%
1 Year Performance62.73%33.40%103.16%26.90%

Valeura Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VLE
Valeura Energy
N/AC$7.16
-1.9%
N/A+58.1%C$469.52MC$386.11M5.62196News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
IPCO
International Petroleum
0.4003 of 5 stars
C$22.28
-0.2%
C$21.67
-2.8%
+10.5%C$1.87BC$621.26M18.86N/A
HWX
Headwater Exploration
2.1641 of 5 stars
C$6.73
-2.2%
C$8.17
+21.3%
-10.2%C$1.59BC$518.46M8.6335News Coverage
Positive News
VET
Vermilion Energy
3.3224 of 5 stars
C$9.94
-2.2%
C$14.89
+49.8%
-34.1%C$1.54BC$1.96B-1.87720News Coverage
KEL
Kelt Exploration
2.5293 of 5 stars
C$7.34
+0.1%
C$9.88
+34.5%
+13.1%C$1.45BC$425.93M26.0230,000
CR
Crew Energy
2.2891 of 5 stars
N/AC$7.48
+∞
N/AC$1.16BC$304.96M17.2111,000High Trading Volume
CJ
Cardinal Energy
1.8736 of 5 stars
C$6.74
-1.0%
C$7.33
+8.8%
+0.0%C$1.08BC$527.32M10.42180News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
PXT
Parex Resources
4.3936 of 5 stars
C$13.91
-1.1%
C$20.21
+45.3%
-34.1%C$975.85MC$960.46M3.80449
KEC
Kiwetinohk Energy
2.0803 of 5 stars
C$21.10
+2.1%
C$22.00
+4.3%
+70.7%C$923.31MC$476.56M14.0982Positive News
Insider Trade
IPO
InPlay Oil
1.2954 of 5 stars
C$9.01
-0.9%
C$6.50
-27.9%
+307.6%C$809.62MC$144.95M43.0125Dividend Announcement
High Trading Volume
SDE
Spartan Delta
3.8138 of 5 stars
C$3.81
+0.3%
C$5.63
+47.6%
-10.6%C$763.05MC$324.48M4.76121News Coverage

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