ENOG vs. HBR, KOS, ITH, SEPL, SQZ, TLW, DEC, EGY, PTAL, and SAVE
Should you be buying Energean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energean include Harbour Energy (HBR), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Serica Energy (SQZ), Tullow Oil (TLW), Diversified Energy (DEC), VAALCO Energy (EGY), PetroTal (PTAL), and Savannah Energy (SAVE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) and Energean (LON:ENOG) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Energean has a net margin of 13.03% compared to Energean's net margin of 0.85%. Harbour Energy's return on equity of 27.68% beat Energean's return on equity.
In the previous week, Energean had 2 more articles in the media than Harbour Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Energean and 4 mentions for Harbour Energy. Energean's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Harbour Energy's score of 0.61 indicating that Harbour Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Energean pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Harbour Energy pays out 66,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energean pays out 11,585.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energean is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Energean received 69 more outperform votes than Harbour Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.18% of users gave Energean an outperform vote while only 71.74% of users gave Harbour Energy an outperform vote.
Energean has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Harbour Energy. Energean is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harbour Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Harbour Energy currently has a consensus price target of GBX 330, indicating a potential upside of 5.77%. Energean has a consensus price target of GBX 1,390, indicating a potential upside of 17.50%. Given Harbour Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Energean is more favorable than Harbour Energy.
Harbour Energy has a beta of -0.29, meaning that its stock price is 129% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energean has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
36.7% of Harbour Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.8% of Energean shares are held by institutional investors. 33.5% of Harbour Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Energean shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Energean beats Harbour Energy on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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