GBP vs. WTE, MSMN, UOG, CLON, ADME, TOM, SCIR, BLVN, NTOG, and NOG
Should you be buying Global Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Petroleum include Westmount Energy (WTE), Mosman Oil and Gas (MSMN), United Oil & Gas (UOG), Clontarf Energy (CLON), ADM Energy (ADME), TomCo Energy (TOM), Scirocco Energy (SCIR), Bowleven (BLVN), Nostra Terra Oil and Gas (NTOG), and Nostrum Oil & Gas (NOG). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Global Petroleum (LON:GBP) and Westmount Energy (LON:WTE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.
Global Petroleum received 6 more outperform votes than Westmount Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.47% of users gave Westmount Energy an outperform vote while only 63.87% of users gave Global Petroleum an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Global Petroleum had 9 more articles in the media than Westmount Energy. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Global Petroleum and 0 mentions for Westmount Energy. Global Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Westmount Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Global Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Global Petroleum has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westmount Energy has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Westmount Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Global Petroleum's net margin of -193.32%. Westmount Energy's return on equity of -19.36% beat Global Petroleum's return on equity.
3.1% of Global Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Westmount Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 20.1% of Global Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 28.6% of Westmount Energy 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
Global Petroleum and Westmount Energy tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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