PSK vs. TOU, OVV, ARX, MEG, SCR, CPG, WCP, ERF, POU, and BTE
Should you be buying PrairieSky Royalty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PrairieSky Royalty include Tourmaline Oil (TOU), Ovintiv (OVV), ARC Resources (ARX), MEG Energy (MEG), Strathcona Resources (SCR), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Whitecap Resources (WCP), Enerplus (ERF), Paramount Resources (POU), and Baytex Energy (BTE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
PrairieSky Royalty (TSE:PSK) and Tourmaline Oil (TSE:TOU) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.
Tourmaline Oil has higher revenue and earnings than PrairieSky Royalty. Tourmaline Oil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PrairieSky Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PrairieSky Royalty has a net margin of 45.90% compared to Tourmaline Oil's net margin of 35.78%. Tourmaline Oil's return on equity of 12.72% beat PrairieSky Royalty's return on equity.
Tourmaline Oil received 325 more outperform votes than PrairieSky Royalty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.64% of users gave Tourmaline Oil an outperform vote while only 61.85% of users gave PrairieSky Royalty an outperform vote.
PrairieSky Royalty presently has a consensus price target of C$27.30, suggesting a potential downside of 1.48%. Tourmaline Oil has a consensus price target of C$78.38, suggesting a potential upside of 15.92%. Given Tourmaline Oil's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tourmaline Oil is more favorable than PrairieSky Royalty.
59.7% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.4% of Tourmaline Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of PrairieSky Royalty shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Tourmaline Oil shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Tourmaline Oil had 3 more articles in the media than PrairieSky Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Tourmaline Oil and 3 mentions for PrairieSky Royalty. Tourmaline Oil's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat PrairieSky Royalty's score of 0.20 indicating that Tourmaline Oil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
PrairieSky Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Tourmaline Oil pays an annual dividend of C$1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. PrairieSky Royalty pays out 109.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tourmaline Oil pays out 25.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
PrairieSky Royalty has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tourmaline Oil has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Tourmaline Oil beats PrairieSky Royalty on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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