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Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR) Competitors

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GBX 10 -0.10 (-0.99%)
As of 08/22/2025 12:38 PM Eastern

BOR vs. PTAL, 88E, ENQ, EGY, GENL, TLW, CNE, KIST, HUR, and I3E

Should you be buying Borders & Southern Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Borders & Southern Petroleum include PetroTal (PTAL), 88 Energy (88E), EnQuest (ENQ), VAALCO Energy (EGY), Genel Energy (GENL), Tullow Oil (TLW), Capricorn Energy (CNE), Kistos (KIST), Hurricane Energy (HUR), and i3 Energy (I3E). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Borders & Southern Petroleum vs. Its Competitors

PetroTal (LON:PTAL) and Borders & Southern Petroleum (LON:BOR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

PetroTal has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Borders & Southern Petroleum has a beta of -0.41, meaning that its stock price is 141% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Borders & Southern Petroleum had 19 more articles in the media than PetroTal. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Borders & Southern Petroleum and 2 mentions for PetroTal. PetroTal's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Borders & Southern Petroleum's score of 0.32 indicating that PetroTal is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PetroTal
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Borders & Southern Petroleum
0 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PetroTal has a net margin of 31.88% compared to Borders & Southern Petroleum's net margin of 0.00%. PetroTal's return on equity of 22.73% beat Borders & Southern Petroleum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PetroTal31.88% 22.73% 17.91%
Borders & Southern Petroleum N/A -0.37%-0.24%

16.1% of PetroTal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.0% of Borders & Southern Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of PetroTal shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 59.3% of Borders & Southern Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PetroTal has higher revenue and earnings than Borders & Southern Petroleum. Borders & Southern Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PetroTal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PetroTal£415.33M0.99£132.43M£9.223.88
Borders & Southern PetroleumN/AN/A-£1.56M-£0.12-85.16

Summary

PetroTal beats Borders & Southern Petroleum on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BOR vs. The Competition

MetricBorders & Southern PetroleumOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£105.08M£1.45B£7.76B£3.22B
Dividend Yield3.87%8.28%10.96%5.04%
P/E Ratio-85.16299.8872.96164.70
Price / SalesN/A110,623.0624,808.34310,110.48
Price / Cash9.1086.6435.8727.93
Price / Book0.251.674.035.91
Net Income-£1.56M£83.35M£4.27B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-13.04%1.40%1.56%49.50%
1 Month Performance48.15%2.04%0.70%56.36%
1 Year Performance323.73%8.78%8.81%136.20%

Borders & Southern Petroleum Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BOR
Borders & Southern Petroleum
N/AGBX 10
-1.0%
N/A+304.9%£105.08MN/A-85.165
PTAL
PetroTal
N/AGBX 35.80
-1.2%
N/A-11.5%£409.71M£415.33M3.8889News Coverage
Positive News
88E
88 Energy
N/AGBX 1.16
-1.3%
N/AN/A£335.59MN/A0.00N/A
ENQ
EnQuest
3.8182 of 5 stars
GBX 12.60
-0.2%
GBX 28
+122.2%
+0.2%£290.93M£1.59B14.38681News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
EGY
VAALCO Energy
2.0804 of 5 stars
GBX 264
-5.7%
GBX 607.50
+130.1%
N/A£273.87M£482.36M432.79189Gap Up
GENL
Genel Energy
3.1238 of 5 stars
GBX 61.90
+0.7%
GBX 80
+29.2%
-22.9%£214.96M£45.31M-10.15118News Coverage
Positive News
TLW
Tullow Oil
3.2837 of 5 stars
GBX 11.24
+2.3%
GBX 17.33
+54.2%
-57.7%£207.87M£1.97B13.28399High Trading Volume
CNE
Capricorn Energy
2.8429 of 5 stars
GBX 214
flat
GBX 310
+44.9%
-7.4%£189.09M£257.69M-2.12172Gap Down
KIST
Kistos
N/AGBX 161.50
+3.2%
GBX 230
+42.4%
+18.7%£158.86M£245.06M-2.9733News Coverage
HUR
Hurricane Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£155.02M£275.50M194.755,660High Trading Volume
I3E
i3 Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£152.88M£131.15M1,274.0061

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This page (LON:BOR) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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