TRP vs. ENB, PPL, ALA, KEY, GEI, TPZ, KML, TWM, CNQ, and SU
Should you be buying TC Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TC Energy include Enbridge (ENB), Pembina Pipeline (PPL), AltaGas (ALA), Keyera (KEY), Gibson Energy (GEI), Topaz Energy (TPZ), Kinder Morgan Canada Limited (KML.TO) (KML), Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure (TWM), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), and Suncor Energy (SU).
TC Energy (TSE:TRP) and Enbridge (TSE:ENB) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and profitability.
TC Energy has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enbridge has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
TC Energy currently has a consensus price target of C$54.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.69%. Enbridge has a consensus price target of C$53.56, indicating a potential upside of 7.49%. Given Enbridge's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Enbridge is more favorable than TC Energy.
TC Energy has a net margin of 17.31% compared to Enbridge's net margin of 13.81%. Enbridge's return on equity of 8.70% beat TC Energy's return on equity.
TC Energy pays an annual dividend of C$3.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Enbridge pays an annual dividend of C$3.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. TC Energy pays out 147.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Enbridge pays out 138.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Enbridge is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
83.1% of TC Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.4% of Enbridge shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of TC Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Enbridge shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than TC Energy. Enbridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TC Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Enbridge had 1 more articles in the media than TC Energy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Enbridge and 3 mentions for TC Energy. TC Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Enbridge's score of 0.12 indicating that TC Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Enbridge received 154 more outperform votes than TC Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.93% of users gave Enbridge an outperform vote while only 61.93% of users gave TC Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
Enbridge beats TC Energy on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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