BCE vs. LBE, RBD, EOG, ORCA, BLOE, CRCL, SDX, SYN, EME, and CAD
Should you be buying Beacon Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beacon Energy include Longboat Energy (LBE), Reabold Resources (RBD), Europa Oil & Gas (EOG), Orcadian Energy (ORCA), Block Energy (BLOE), Corcel (CRCL), SDX Energy (SDX), Synergia Energy (SYN), Empyrean Energy (EME), and Cadogan Energy Solutions (CAD). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Beacon Energy (LON:BCE) and Longboat Energy (LON:LBE) 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, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.
Longboat Energy received 4 more outperform votes than Beacon Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave Longboat Energy an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Beacon Energy an outperform vote.
Longboat Energy's return on equity of -67.91% beat Beacon Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Longboat Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Beacon Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Longboat Energy and 0 mentions for Beacon Energy. Longboat Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Beacon Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Longboat Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
4.1% of Beacon Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.1% of Longboat Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 42.6% of Beacon Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.0% of Longboat Energy shares are held 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.
Beacon Energy has a beta of -0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 130% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Longboat Energy has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Longboat Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beacon Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Longboat Energy beats Beacon Energy on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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