TPZ vs. GEI, KEY, ALA, PEY, ATH, NVA, VET, DML, PXT, and BTE
Should you be buying Topaz Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Topaz Energy include Gibson Energy (GEI), Keyera (KEY), AltaGas (ALA), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NuVista Energy (NVA), Vermilion Energy (VET), Denison Mines (DML), Parex Resources (PXT), and Baytex Energy (BTE). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Topaz Energy (TSE:TPZ) and Gibson Energy (TSE:GEI) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.
Gibson Energy received 342 more outperform votes than Topaz Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.96% of users gave Topaz Energy an outperform vote while only 52.23% of users gave Gibson Energy an outperform vote.
Topaz Energy pays an annual dividend of C$1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Gibson Energy pays an annual dividend of C$1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Topaz Energy pays out 400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gibson Energy pays out 156.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Gibson Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Topaz Energy has a net margin of 14.29% compared to Gibson Energy's net margin of 1.39%. Gibson Energy's return on equity of 21.90% beat Topaz Energy's return on equity.
Topaz Energy has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gibson Energy has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Topaz Energy currently has a consensus target price of C$26.88, suggesting a potential upside of 18.34%. Gibson Energy has a consensus target price of C$25.63, suggesting a potential upside of 12.39%. Given Topaz Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Topaz Energy is more favorable than Gibson Energy.
In the previous week, Topaz Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Gibson Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Topaz Energy and 0 mentions for Gibson Energy. Topaz Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Gibson Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Topaz Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
15.9% of Topaz Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.5% of Gibson Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 35.7% of Topaz Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Gibson Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Gibson Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Topaz Energy. Gibson Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Topaz Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Gibson Energy beats Topaz Energy on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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