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Afentra (AET) Competitors

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GBX 36.30 -0.70 (-1.89%)
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AET vs. GKP, RKH, PTAL, ENQ, EGY, TLW, GENL, CNE, HUR, and I3E

Should you be buying Afentra stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Afentra include Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), PetroTal (PTAL), EnQuest (ENQ), VAALCO Energy (EGY), Tullow Oil (TLW), Genel Energy (GENL), Capricorn Energy (CNE), Hurricane Energy (HUR), and i3 Energy (I3E). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Afentra vs.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LON:GKP) and Afentra (LON:AET) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Afentra has a beta of 0.1, indicating that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Afentra has a net margin of 22.91% compared to Gulf Keystone Petroleum's net margin of -7.11%. Afentra's return on equity of 0.00% beat Gulf Keystone Petroleum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gulf Keystone Petroleum-7.11% -1.52% -0.98%
Afentra 22.91%N/A 12.11%

Afentra has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gulf Keystone Petroleum. Gulf Keystone Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Afentra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gulf Keystone Petroleum£134.56M3.05-£9.57M-£2.81-53.65
AfentraN/AN/AN/A£0.07518.57

Gulf Keystone Petroleum received 448 more outperform votes than Afentra when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.23% of users gave Afentra an outperform vote while only 65.29% of users gave Gulf Keystone Petroleum an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Gulf Keystone PetroleumOutperform Votes
457
65.29%
Underperform Votes
243
34.71%
AfentraOutperform Votes
9
69.23%
Underperform Votes
4
30.77%

Gulf Keystone Petroleum presently has a consensus price target of GBX 207.50, suggesting a potential upside of 37.60%. Afentra has a consensus price target of GBX 77.50, suggesting a potential upside of 113.50%. Given Afentra's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Afentra is more favorable than Gulf Keystone Petroleum.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Afentra
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

32.5% of Gulf Keystone Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Afentra shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.8% of Gulf Keystone Petroleum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.9% of Afentra shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Afentra had 5 more articles in the media than Gulf Keystone Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Afentra and 1 mentions for Gulf Keystone Petroleum. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Afentra's score of 0.21 indicating that Gulf Keystone Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Afentra
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Afentra beats Gulf Keystone Petroleum on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AET vs. The Competition

MetricAfentraOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£102.53M£1.25B£7.03B£2.56B
Dividend Yield2.73%8.28%10.94%4.97%
P/E Ratio518.57185.5446.75132.50
Price / SalesN/A110,296.4525,023.18227,865.49
Price / Cash2.1190.9935.4428.11
Price / Book1.141.433.494.51
Net IncomeN/A£81.38M£4.30B£5.84B
7 Day Performance-8.56%-0.77%-0.73%3.31%
1 Month Performance-13.57%-8.14%-5.81%9.43%
1 Year Performance-26.22%21.93%162.44%114.47%

Afentra Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AET
Afentra
2.0238 of 5 stars
GBX 36.30
-1.9%
GBX 77.50
+113.5%
-26.9%£102.53MN/A518.5713
GKP
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
2.4089 of 5 stars
GBX 152.40
-0.8%
GBX 207.50
+36.2%
+30.4%£414.32M£134.56M-54.22471
RKH
Rockhopper Exploration
0.5446 of 5 stars
GBX 45
+5.6%
GBX 37
-17.8%
+259.4%£360.05MN/A22,861.2111
PTAL
PetroTal
N/AGBX 30.51
-3.1%
N/A-34.9%£349.18M£415.33M3.3189
ENQ
EnQuest
3.6684 of 5 stars
GBX 13.72
+1.3%
GBX 27
+96.8%
-18.8%£316.79M£1.59B15.65681Positive News
EGY
VAALCO Energy
2.6478 of 5 stars
GBX 280
flat
GBX 625
+123.2%
N/A£290.47M£482.36M459.02189Positive News
TLW
Tullow Oil
3.5397 of 5 stars
GBX 12.88
-2.1%
GBX 25
+94.1%
-64.7%£238.24M£1.97B15.22399
GENL
Genel Energy
2.8899 of 5 stars
GBX 54
-2.4%
GBX 92
+70.4%
-35.6%£187.52M£45.31M-8.85118
CNE
Capricorn Energy
2.4617 of 5 stars
GBX 188.80
-2.5%
GBX 280
+48.3%
+47.1%£166.82M£257.69M-1.87172Insider Trade
News Coverage
HUR
Hurricane Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£155.02M£275.50M194.755,660News Coverage
High Trading Volume
I3E
i3 Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£152.88M£131.15M1,274.0061

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This page (LON:AET) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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