Energy & Technology (OTCMKTS:ENGT – Get Free Report) and Enbridge (NYSE:ENB – Get Free Report) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Volatility & Risk
Energy & Technology has a beta of 13.93, suggesting that its stock price is 1,293% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enbridge has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Energy & Technology and Enbridge’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Energy & Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Enbridge | 10.11% | 10.77% | 3.15% |
Valuation & Earnings
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Energy & Technology | $2.72 million | 4.32 | -$110,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
Enbridge | $38.22 billion | 2.69 | $3.97 billion | $2.03 | 23.18 |
Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Energy & Technology.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
54.6% of Enbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings for Energy & Technology and Enbridge, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Energy & Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Enbridge | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2.46 |
Enbridge has a consensus price target of $60.50, indicating a potential upside of 28.55%. Given Enbridge’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Enbridge is more favorable than Energy & Technology.
Summary
Enbridge beats Energy & Technology on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Energy & Technology
Energy & Technology, Corp. provides engineering, manufacturing, reclamation, sale, destructive, and non-destructive testing (NDT), storage, maintenance, and inspection services for pipes and equipment utilized in the energy industry. It offers engineering services to assist customers in the design, improvement, installation, and integration of NDT components and systems; provides NDT services comprising ultrasonic inspection, electromagnetic inspection, and others; and sells pipes and equipment used in the exploration, drilling, and production of oil and gas. The company also provides manufacturing and reclamation services, including full-length electromagnetic inspection for pipes and equipment utilized in the energy industry; full length ultrasonic inspection systems for new and used pipes, such as drill stem, tubing, casing, and line pipes; and various types of electromagnetic and ultrasonic inspection processes. In addition, it offers wet or dry magnetic particle inspection services; dye penetrant testing or ultrasonic testing of the end areas of plain end and threaded connections comprising drill collars and drilling rig inspection; mill systems and mill surveillance; and testing and consulting services. Energy & Technology, Corp. serves oil companies, steel mills, material suppliers, drilling companies, material rental companies, and engineering companies. The company was formerly known as Technical Industries & Energy Corp. and changed its name to Energy & Technology, Corp. in August 2009. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana. Energy & Technology, Corp. is a subsidiary of American Interest, LLC.
About Enbridge
Enbridge Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy infrastructure company. The company operates through five segments: Liquids Pipelines, Gas Transmission and Midstream, Gas Distribution and Storage, Renewable Power Generation, and Energy Services. The Liquids Pipelines segment operates pipelines and related terminals to transport various grades of crude oil and other liquid hydrocarbons in Canada and the United States. The Gas Transmission and Midstream segment invests in natural gas pipelines and gathering and processing facilities in Canada and the United States. The Gas Distribution and Storage segment is involved in natural gas utility operations serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Ontario, as well as natural gas distribution activities in Quebec. The Renewable Power Generation segment operates power generating assets, such as wind, solar, geothermal, waste heat recovery, and transmission assets in North America. The Energy Services segment provides physical commodity marketing and logistical services to refiners, producers, and other customers in Canada and the United States. The company was formerly known as IPL Energy Inc. and changed its name to Enbridge Inc. in October 1998. Enbridge Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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