ZPHR vs. RKH, PHAR, CHAR, CASP, TXP, FOG, KIST, ENW, AEX, and AXL
Should you be buying Zephyr Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zephyr Energy include Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), Pharos Energy (PHAR), Chariot (CHAR), Caspian Sunrise (CASP), Touchstone Exploration (TXP), Falcon Oil & Gas (FOG), Kistos (KIST), Enwell Energy (ENW), Aminex (AEX), and Arrow Exploration (AXL). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) and Zephyr Energy (LON:ZPHR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking and earnings.
In the previous week, Rockhopper Exploration had 1 more articles in the media than Zephyr Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Rockhopper Exploration and 2 mentions for Zephyr Energy. Zephyr Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Rockhopper Exploration's score of 0.63 indicating that Rockhopper Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the media.
7.5% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.6% of Zephyr Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.6% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.6% of Zephyr Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Rockhopper Exploration has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Zephyr Energy has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Rockhopper Exploration has a net margin of 26,113.18% compared to Rockhopper Exploration's net margin of -1.77%. Zephyr Energy's return on equity of 18.74% beat Rockhopper Exploration's return on equity.
Rockhopper Exploration has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Zephyr Energy.
Rockhopper Exploration currently has a consensus price target of GBX 37, suggesting a potential upside of 171.06%. Given Zephyr Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rockhopper Exploration is more favorable than Zephyr Energy.
Rockhopper Exploration received 413 more outperform votes than Zephyr Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Zephyr Energy an outperform vote while only 74.15% of users gave Rockhopper Exploration an outperform vote.
Summary
Rockhopper Exploration beats Zephyr Energy on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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