PPR vs. PMT, BNG, QEC, YGR, TNZ, KEI, RBY, TXP, CNE, and PRQ
Should you be buying Prairie Provident Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Prairie Provident Resources include Perpetual Energy (PMT), Bengal Energy (BNG), Questerre Energy (QEC), Yangarra Resources (YGR), Tenaz Energy (TNZ), Kolibri Global Energy (KEI), Rubellite Energy (RBY), Touchstone Exploration (TXP), Canacol Energy (CNE), and Petrus Resources (PRQ). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Prairie Provident Resources (TSE:PPR) and Perpetual Energy (TSE:PMT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
Perpetual Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.
Prairie Provident Resources has a beta of 2.75, indicating that its share price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perpetual Energy has a beta of 3.22, indicating that its share price is 222% more volatile than the S&P 500.
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 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.
In the previous week, Perpetual Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Prairie Provident Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Perpetual Energy and 0 mentions for Prairie Provident Resources. Perpetual Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Prairie Provident Resources' score of 0.59 indicating that Perpetual Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
0.2% of Prairie Provident Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 77.9% of Prairie Provident Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 39.8% of Perpetual Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Perpetual Energy has a consensus price target of C$0.55, indicating a potential upside of 5.77%. Given Perpetual Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Perpetual Energy is more favorable than Prairie Provident Resources.
Summary
Perpetual Energy beats Prairie Provident Resources on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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