Columbine Valley Resources (OTCMKTS:TRXO – Get Free Report) and Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV – Get Free Report) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
Profitability
This table compares Columbine Valley Resources and Ovintiv’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Columbine Valley Resources | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ovintiv | 19.16% | 19.50% | 9.71% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Columbine Valley Resources and Ovintiv’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Columbine Valley Resources | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ovintiv | $10.88 billion | 1.32 | $2.09 billion | $7.89 | 6.75 |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
83.8% of Ovintiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of Columbine Valley Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Ovintiv shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Volatility & Risk
Columbine Valley Resources has a beta of -49.51, suggesting that its stock price is 5,051% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ovintiv has a beta of 2.65, suggesting that its stock price is 165% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Columbine Valley Resources and Ovintiv, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Columbine Valley Resources | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Ovintiv | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2.69 |
Ovintiv has a consensus target price of $56.71, indicating a potential upside of 6.47%. Given Ovintiv’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ovintiv is more favorable than Columbine Valley Resources.
Summary
Ovintiv beats Columbine Valley Resources on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Columbine Valley Resources
Columbine Valley Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties in the United States. The company owns various properties, which are primarily located in the Rocky Mountain region of Wyoming, as well as Nebraska. Columbine Valley Resources, Inc. is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.
About Ovintiv
Ovintiv Inc., together with its subsidiaries, explores, develops, produces, and markets natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids in the United States and Canada. The company operates through USA Operations, Canadian Operations, and Market Optimization segments. Its principal assets include Permian in west Texas and Anadarko in west-central Oklahoma; and Montney in northeast British Columbia and northwest Alberta. In addition, the company's upstream assets comprise Bakken in northwest North Dakota, and Uinta in central Utah; and Horn River in northeast British Columbia. The company was formerly known as Encana Corporation and changed its name to Ovintiv Inc. in January 2020. Ovintiv Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Denver, Colorado.
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