E vs SCCO vs CVE Stock Comparison

Eni Spa, Southern Copper and Cenovus Energy Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
E Eni Spa
$60.57 +10.7% 1M +64.5% 1Y
Market cap
$89.08B
P/E
17.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.30B
Div. yield
-0.04%
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
1 win
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/
$186.06 -8.8% 1M +47.8% 1Y
Market cap
$161.00B
P/E
28.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.79B
Div. yield
0.02%
Copper Basic Materials
6 wins
CVE Cenovus Energy Inc.
$33.18 +7.2% 1M +94.3% 1Y
Market cap
$57.20B
P/E
15.8x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Southern Copper leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Southern Copper 6, Cenovus Energy 3, Eni Spa 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionESCCOCVELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $89.08B $161.00B $57.20B SCCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.2x 28.4x 15.8x CVE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.0x 24.8x 7.8x CVE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.2% +32.8% — SCCO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.3% 35.9% — SCCO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.9% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.4x 0.1x 0.7x SCCO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield -0.04% 0.02% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +64.5% +47.8% +94.3% CVE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.4%/yr +26.8%/yr +23.6%/yr SCCO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.5% 52.1% 35.9% E
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 51/100 63/100 54/100 SCCO

Percentile Scorecard

ESCCOCVE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisESCCOCVE
Valuation 78 #23 of 99 46 #88 of 162 45 #55 of 99
Growth 64 #36 of 97 68 #48 of 147 44 #55 of 97
Profitability 47 #51 of 96 98 #4 of 122 92 #9 of 96
Financial Health 33 #69 of 102 46 #89 of 165 58 #43 of 102
Shareholder Returns 32 #52 of 76 56 #48 of 107 33 #51 of 76
Overall 51 63 54
  • E ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • SCCO ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • CVE ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodESCCOCVESPY
1 month +10.7%-8.8%+7.2% -0.8%
3 months +19.6%+3.7%+18.3% +3.5%
6 months +12.6%+5.5%+23.9% +7.0%
Year to date +59.6%+32.1%+96.1% +12.2%
1 year +64.5%+47.8%+94.3% +13.0%
3 years +86.6%+180.7%+71.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year +23.1%+41.1%+19.7% +23.1%
5 years +113.7%+227.5%+188.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +16.4%+26.8%+23.6% +11.0%
10 years +105.5%+615.3%+119.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year +7.5%+21.7%+8.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureESCCOCVESPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.5%52.1%35.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.5%52.7%34.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.392.37-0.33 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.350.922.63 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.1%-45.2%-57.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.4%-15.3%-0.8% -1.8%
52-week high $62.08$219.70$33.46 $779.14
52-week low $36.32$117.83$15.85 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleESCCOCVE
P/E now vs peer median 17.6xmedian 13.5x 27.2xmedian 12.8x 16.6xmedian 13.5x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 2.1x 9.8xmedian 3.1x 1.8xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.7xmedian 5.9x 15.8xmedian 7.0x 7.5xmedian 5.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 11.0x 30.4xmedian 15.2x 10.6xmedian 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 1.5x 12.2xmedian 2.1x 2.7xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 1.46median 2.27 1.10median 0.29 -1.22median 2.27

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsESCCOCVE
Revenue $98.30B $15.79B –
Gross profit – $10.07B –
Operating income $6.83B $8.98B $4.67B
Net income $6.59B $5.68B $3.61B
Free cash flow $15.30B $5.10B –
R&D – $53.10M $31.67M
EPS (diluted) $3.36 $6.83 $1.98
Cash & equivalents $9.55B $5.67B $2.00B
Total debt $139.18B $28.24B $14.38B
Shares (diluted) 1.54B 829.10M 1.82B
Enterprise value $33.64B $139.79B $48.91B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricESCCOCVE
P/E 17.6x 27.2x 16.6x
P/FCF 6.2x 30.4x 10.6x
P/Operating cash flow 6.2x 23.0x –
P/S 1.0x 9.8x 1.8x
P/B 1.5x 12.2x 2.7x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 12.2x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA 7.7x 15.8x 7.5x
EV/EBIT 17.0x 17.4x 14.7x
EV/Revenue 1.2x 9.9x –
EV/FCF 7.6x 30.6x –
EV/Operating cash flow 7.6x 23.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.46 1.10 -1.22

Growth

14 metrics
MetricESCCOCVE
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.2% 32.8% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.8% 16.2% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 45.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 23.2% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 204.9% 52.8% -10.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -14.3% 26.7% -17.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 135.7% 56.8% 2.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -11.6% 26.7% -16.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 6.3% 52.8% 4.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.0% 24.7% -13.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.1% 49.8% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -5.9% 22.6% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 12.1% 47.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -18.6% 24.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricESCCOCVE
Gross margin – 63.8% –
EBITDA margin 15.4% 62.5% –
Operating margin 6.9% 56.9% –
Pretax margin 8.0% 55.8% –
Net margin 5.3% 35.9% –
FCF margin 15.6% 32.3% –
Operating cash flow margin 15.6% 42.7% –
Return on equity 10.4% 46.2% 16.6%
Return on assets 3.9% 24.7% 8.5%
Return on invested capital 6.9% – –
Return on capital employed 5.3% 43.0% 12.4%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.7x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.3x 1.2x –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricESCCOCVE
Debt / assets 21.5% 33.1% 17.4%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.6x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.4x 0.1x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 2.4x 1.6x –
Liabilities / assets 61.3% 47.3% 50.1%
Equity / assets 38.7% 52.7% 49.9%
Interest coverage 1.5x – –
Current ratio 1.2x 5.1x 1.6x
Quick ratio 0.7x 4.4x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.4x 3.4x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 1.66 10.74 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricESCCOCVE
Dividend yield 4.0% 1.6% 2.5%
Net buyback yield -2.5% – –
Shareholder yield 1.5% 1.6% 2.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) 55.0% 53.2% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 23.7% 59.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -7.7% 41.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -4.9% 6.3% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusESCCOCVE
Forward P/E 9.0xFY2026 24.8xFY2026 7.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.74FY2026 $7.51FY2026 $4.23FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +76.9%FY2026 +47.8%FY2026 +169.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -4.9% +7.1% -9.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $106.61BFY2026 $16.86BFY2026 $42.97BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +10.0%FY2026 +25.6%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.6% +3.9% +2.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersESCCOCVE
Held by institutions 1.6% 9.2% 48.8%
Institutions holding 343 856 490
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.3% +0.7% -5.2%
Institutions buying 196 599 264
Institutions selling 92 219 162
Buyers to sellers 2.13 2.74 1.63

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ESCCOCVE
E 1.00 0.01 0.69
SCCO 0.01 1.00 0.01
CVE 0.69 0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, E, SCCO and CVE?

Southern Copper (SCCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Eni Spa (E) $89.08B, Southern Copper (SCCO) $161.00B, Cenovus Energy (CVE) $57.20B.

Which stock is cheaper, E, SCCO and CVE?

Cenovus Energy (CVE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Eni Spa (E) 17.2x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 28.4x, Cenovus Energy (CVE) 15.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Cenovus Energy (CVE) is cheapest (Eni Spa (E) 9.0x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 24.8x, Cenovus Energy (CVE) 7.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Southern Copper (SCCO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Eni Spa (E) +11.2%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +32.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest net margin (Eni Spa (E) 5.3%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 35.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cenovus Energy (CVE) returned the most: Eni Spa (E) +64.5%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +47.8%, Cenovus Energy (CVE) +94.3%. Over five years, Southern Copper (SCCO) compounded fastest (Eni Spa (E) +16.4%/yr, Southern Copper (SCCO) +26.8%/yr, Cenovus Energy (CVE) +23.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Eni Spa (E) -0.04%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 0.02%, Cenovus Energy (CVE) 0.00%. Eni Spa (E) and Cenovus Energy (CVE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Eni Spa (E) has been the steadiest (Eni Spa (E) 27.5%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 52.1%, Cenovus Energy (CVE) 35.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, E, SCCO and CVE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Southern Copper (SCCO) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.