PNE vs. GTE, JOY, BNE, IPO, GXE, PRQ, CNE, TXP, RBY, and KEC
Should you be buying Pine Cliff Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pine Cliff Energy include Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Journey Energy (JOY), Bonterra Energy (BNE), InPlay Oil (IPO), Gear Energy (GXE), Petrus Resources (PRQ), Canacol Energy (CNE), Touchstone Exploration (TXP), Rubellite Energy (RBY), and Kiwetinohk Energy (KEC). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Gran Tierra Energy (TSE:GTE) and Pine Cliff Energy (TSE:PNE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.
34.7% of Gran Tierra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.0% of Pine Cliff Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Gran Tierra Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.8% of Pine Cliff Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Gran Tierra Energy received 520 more outperform votes than Pine Cliff Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.43% of users gave Gran Tierra Energy an outperform vote while only 62.08% of users gave Pine Cliff Energy an outperform vote.
Gran Tierra Energy has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pine Cliff Energy has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Pine Cliff Energy had 4 more articles in the media than Gran Tierra Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Pine Cliff Energy and 2 mentions for Gran Tierra Energy. Gran Tierra Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Pine Cliff Energy's score of 1.19 indicating that Pine Cliff Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gran Tierra Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 21.86%. Pine Cliff Energy has a consensus target price of C$1.27, suggesting a potential upside of 29.25%. Given Gran Tierra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pine Cliff Energy is more favorable than Gran Tierra Energy.
Pine Cliff Energy has a net margin of 5.24% compared to Pine Cliff Energy's net margin of 0.51%. Gran Tierra Energy's return on equity of 7.81% beat Pine Cliff Energy's return on equity.
Pine Cliff Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gran Tierra Energy. Gran Tierra Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pine Cliff Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Pine Cliff Energy beats Gran Tierra Energy on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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