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As of 10/2/2026 12:31 PM Eastern

88E vs. WEN, UPL, CASP, G3E, and STAR

Should you buy 88 Energy stock or one of its competitors? 88 Energy's main competitors and comparable companies include Wentworth Resources (WEN), Upland Resources (UPL), Caspian Sunrise (CASP), G3 Exploration (G3E), and Star Energy Group (STAR). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry.

How does 88 Energy compare to Wentworth Resources?

Wentworth Resources (LON:WEN) and 88 Energy (LON:88E) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Wentworth Resources has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Wentworth Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 88 Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wentworth Resources Neutral
88 Energy Neutral

Wentworth Resources has higher revenue and earnings than 88 Energy. 88 Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wentworth Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wentworth Resources£42.18M0.00-£13.86M-£0.05N/A
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£2.93N/A

88 Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Wentworth Resources' net margin of -32.86%. Wentworth Resources' return on equity of -13.43% beat 88 Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wentworth Resources-32.86% -13.43% 11.33%
88 Energy N/A -23.13%-15.06%

44.0% of Wentworth Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of 88 Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.1% of Wentworth Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Wentworth Resources beats 88 Energy on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does 88 Energy compare to Upland Resources?

Upland Resources (LON:UPL) and 88 Energy (LON:88E) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Upland Resources has a beta of 1.818, suggesting that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

0.1% of Upland Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of 88 Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 10.8% of Upland Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Upland Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 88 Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Upland ResourcesN/AN/A-£2.06M-£0.12N/A
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£2.93N/A

In the previous week, Upland Resources had 2 more articles in the media than 88 Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Upland Resources and 0 mentions for 88 Energy. Upland Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 88 Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Upland Resources Neutral
88 Energy Neutral

88 Energy's return on equity of -23.13% beat Upland Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Upland ResourcesN/A -25.54% -129.43%
88 Energy N/A -23.13%-15.06%

Summary

Upland Resources beats 88 Energy on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does 88 Energy compare to Caspian Sunrise?

88 Energy (LON:88E) and Caspian Sunrise (LON:CASP) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, 88 Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Caspian Sunrise'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
88 Energy Neutral
Caspian Sunrise Neutral

88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caspian Sunrise has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the broader market.

Caspian Sunrise has a net margin of 52.79% compared to 88 Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Caspian Sunrise's return on equity of 22.39% beat 88 Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
88 EnergyN/A -23.13% -15.06%
Caspian Sunrise 52.79%22.39%4.65%

Caspian Sunrise has higher revenue and earnings than 88 Energy. 88 Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caspian Sunrise, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£2.93N/A
Caspian Sunrise£26.78M1.67£13.28M£0.464.13

0.0% of 88 Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Caspian Sunrise shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.3% of Caspian Sunrise shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Caspian Sunrise beats 88 Energy on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does 88 Energy compare to G3 Exploration?

G3 Exploration (LON:G3E) and 88 Energy (LON:88E) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

G3 Exploration has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

88 Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than G3 Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
G3 ExplorationN/AN/A-£21.29M-£0.10N/A
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£2.93N/A

2.3% of G3 Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of 88 Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

G3 Exploration's return on equity of -3.34% beat 88 Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
G3 ExplorationN/A -3.34% -0.12%
88 Energy N/A -23.13%-15.06%

In the previous week, G3 Exploration's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 88 Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
G3 Exploration Neutral
88 Energy Neutral

Summary

G3 Exploration beats 88 Energy on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does 88 Energy compare to Star Energy Group?

88 Energy (LON:88E) and Star Energy Group (LON:STAR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and media sentiment.

In the previous week, 88 Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Star Energy Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
88 Energy Neutral
Star Energy Group Neutral

88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Star Energy Group has a beta of -0.2, indicating that its stock price is 120% less volatile than the broader market.

88 Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Star Energy Group's net margin of -2.13%. Star Energy Group's return on equity of -2.03% beat 88 Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
88 EnergyN/A -23.13% -15.06%
Star Energy Group -2.13%-2.03%-2.12%

0.0% of 88 Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.2% of Star Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.7% of Star Energy Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Star Energy Group has higher revenue and earnings than 88 Energy. Star Energy Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 88 Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£2.93N/A
Star Energy Group£39.65M0.93£89.36M-£5.59N/A

Summary

Star Energy Group beats 88 Energy on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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88E vs. The Competition

Metric88 EnergyOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£13.28M£11.31B£9.86B£2.46B
Dividend YieldN/A10.20%10.66%6.25%
P/E Ratio-0.3816.9420.03366.74
Price / SalesN/A659.35537.5589,426.67
Price / CashN/A40.9836.9827.89
Price / BookN/A4.444.016.83
Net Income-£32.60M£5.28B£4.35B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-6.38%-1.09%-1.12%-0.72%
1 Month Performance-8.33%-3.09%-3.21%-1.01%
1 Year Performance10.00%28.17%28.95%22.82%

88 Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
88E
88 Energy
N/AGBX 1.10
-2.2%
N/A+10.0%£13.28MN/AN/A10
WEN
Wentworth Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/A£58.56M£42.18MN/A14,500
UPL
Upland Resources
N/AGBX 3
-4.8%
N/A+88.1%£51.80MN/AN/A151
CASP
Caspian Sunrise
N/AGBX 1.90
flat
N/AN/A£44.77M£26.78M4.13284
G3E
G3 Exploration
N/AN/AN/AN/A£43.86MN/AN/AN/A

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This page (LON:88E) was last updated on 10/4/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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