SunocoCorp (NYSE:SUNC – Get Free Report) is one of 1,051 publicly-traded companies in the “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare SunocoCorp to related companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation and profitability.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for SunocoCorp and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| SunocoCorp | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2.67 |
| SunocoCorp Competitors | 5853 | 26560 | 40153 | 2304 | 2.52 |
SunocoCorp currently has a consensus price target of $81.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.24%. As a group, “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies have a potential upside of 17.46%. Given SunocoCorp’s peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SunocoCorp has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
Profitability
This table compares SunocoCorp and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| SunocoCorp | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SunocoCorp Competitors | -470.71% | 6.89% | 6.08% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares SunocoCorp and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| SunocoCorp | $25.20 billion | -$5.00 million | 28.09 |
| SunocoCorp Competitors | $10.64 billion | $5.52 billion | 2.34 |
SunocoCorp has higher revenue, but lower earnings than its peers. SunocoCorp is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Dividends
SunocoCorp pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. SunocoCorp pays out 138.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies pay a dividend yield of 8.8% and pay out -114.2% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. SunocoCorp lags its peers as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.
Summary
SunocoCorp peers beat SunocoCorp on 9 of the 14 factors compared.
About SunocoCorp
Sunoco LP is an energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership. Sunoco LP is based in DALLAS.
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