TTE vs. WG, YCA, ITH, SEPL, ENOG, TGA, SQZ, HTG, AT, and KOS
Should you be buying TotalEnergies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TotalEnergies include John Wood Group (WG), Yellow Cake (YCA), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Energean (ENOG), Thungela Resources (TGA), Serica Energy (SQZ), Hunting (HTG), Ashtead Technology (AT), and Kosmos Energy (KOS). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
TotalEnergies (LON:TTE) and John Wood Group (LON:WG) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
TotalEnergies has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Wood Group has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TotalEnergies has higher revenue and earnings than John Wood Group. John Wood Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TotalEnergies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
44.1% of TotalEnergies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 104.9% of John Wood Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.5% of TotalEnergies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of John Wood Group shares are held by company 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.
In the previous week, John Wood Group had 2 more articles in the media than TotalEnergies. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for John Wood Group and 4 mentions for TotalEnergies. John Wood Group's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat TotalEnergies' score of -0.03 indicating that John Wood Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TotalEnergies pays an annual dividend of GBX 316 per share and has a dividend yield of 477.0%. John Wood Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.8%. TotalEnergies pays out 3,877.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. John Wood Group pays out -18,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
John Wood Group has a consensus price target of GBX 187.50, suggesting a potential downside of 0.95%. Given John Wood Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe John Wood Group is more favorable than TotalEnergies.
TotalEnergies has a net margin of 10.14% compared to John Wood Group's net margin of -1.88%. TotalEnergies' return on equity of 18.10% beat John Wood Group's return on equity.
John Wood Group received 552 more outperform votes than TotalEnergies when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
TotalEnergies and John Wood Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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