PMT vs. PPR, BNG, QEC, YGR, TNZ, MCB, SFD, E, HWO, and WRG
Should you be buying Perpetual Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetual Energy include Prairie Provident Resources (PPR), Bengal Energy (BNG), Questerre Energy (QEC), Yangarra Resources (YGR), Tenaz Energy (TNZ), McCoy Global (MCB), NXT Energy Solutions (SFD), Enterprise Group (E), High Arctic Energy Services (HWO), and Western Energy Services (WRG). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Perpetual Energy (TSE:PMT) and Prairie Provident Resources (TSE:PPR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Perpetual Energy received 50 more outperform votes than Prairie Provident Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.38% of users gave Prairie Provident Resources an outperform vote while only 40.75% of users gave Perpetual Energy an outperform vote.
0.2% of Prairie Provident Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.8% of Perpetual Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 77.9% of Prairie Provident Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Perpetual Energy has a net margin of 10.53% compared to Prairie Provident Resources' net margin of -28.89%. Perpetual Energy's return on equity of 4.75% beat Prairie Provident Resources' return on equity.
Perpetual Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$0.55, indicating a potential upside of 3.77%. Given Perpetual Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Perpetual Energy is more favorable than Prairie Provident Resources.
Perpetual Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Prairie Provident Resources. Prairie Provident Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perpetual Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Perpetual Energy has a beta of 3.22, suggesting that its stock price is 222% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Prairie Provident Resources has a beta of 2.75, suggesting that its stock price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Perpetual Energy and Perpetual Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Prairie Provident Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Perpetual Energy's score of 0.18 indicating that Prairie Provident Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Perpetual Energy beats Prairie Provident Resources on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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