CPG vs. CTRA, EQT, MRO, OVV, PR, CHK, APA, AR, RRC, and SWN
Should you be buying Crescent Point Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crescent Point Energy include Coterra Energy (CTRA), EQT (EQT), Marathon Oil (MRO), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), APA (APA), Antero Resources (AR), Range Resources (RRC), and Southwestern Energy (SWN). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Coterra Energy (NYSE:CTRA) and Crescent Point Energy (NYSE:CPG) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Coterra Energy had 9 more articles in the media than Crescent Point Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Coterra Energy and 1 mentions for Crescent Point Energy. Coterra Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Crescent Point Energy's score of 0.88 indicating that Crescent Point Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Coterra Energy has a net margin of 23.34% compared to Coterra Energy's net margin of -1.95%. Coterra Energy's return on equity of 12.92% beat Crescent Point Energy's return on equity.
Crescent Point Energy received 319 more outperform votes than Coterra Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.06% of users gave Crescent Point Energy an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Coterra Energy an outperform vote.
Coterra Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Crescent Point Energy. Crescent Point Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coterra Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Coterra Energy presently has a consensus target price of $33.73, indicating a potential upside of 18.28%. Crescent Point Energy has a consensus target price of $13.81, indicating a potential upside of ∞. Given Coterra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Crescent Point Energy is more favorable than Coterra Energy.
87.9% of Coterra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.4% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Coterra Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Coterra Energy has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Point Energy has a beta of 2.17, suggesting that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Coterra Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Crescent Point Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.34 per share. Coterra Energy pays out 48.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crescent Point Energy pays out -424.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Coterra Energy has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years and Crescent Point Energy has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Coterra Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
Coterra Energy beats Crescent Point Energy on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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