ZN vs. DWSN, SPI, WAVE, ROCG, LITM, MTR, HUSA, OPTT, EPOW, and VVPR
Should you be buying Zion Oil & Gas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zion Oil & Gas include Dawson Geophysical (DWSN), SPI Energy (SPI), Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (WAVE), Roth CH Acquisition IV (ROCG), Snow Lake Resources (LITM), Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR), Houston American Energy (HUSA), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), Sunrise New Energy (EPOW), and VivoPower International (VVPR). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Zion Oil & Gas (NASDAQ:ZN) and Dawson Geophysical (NASDAQ:DWSN) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Zion Oil & Gas has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dawson Geophysical's net margin of -12.54%. Dawson Geophysical's return on equity of -38.29% beat Zion Oil & Gas' return on equity.
In the previous week, Zion Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Dawson Geophysical'saverage media sentiment score.
Dawson Geophysical received 19 more outperform votes than Zion Oil & Gas when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.70% of users gave Zion Oil & Gas an outperform vote while only 60.84% of users gave Dawson Geophysical an outperform vote.
Zion Oil & Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dawson Geophysical.
5.0% of Zion Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.9% of Dawson Geophysical shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Zion Oil & Gas shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Dawson Geophysical shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Zion Oil & Gas has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dawson Geophysical has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Dawson Geophysical beats Zion Oil & Gas on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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