BOR vs. EGY, ENQ, TLW, CNE, GENL, GTE, HUR, I3E, KIST, and JSE
Should you be buying Borders & Southern Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Borders & Southern Petroleum include VAALCO Energy (EGY), EnQuest (ENQ), Tullow Oil (TLW), Capricorn Energy (CNE), Genel Energy (GENL), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Hurricane Energy (HUR), i3 Energy (I3E), Kistos (KIST), and Jadestone Energy (JSE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Borders & Southern Petroleum vs.
Borders & Southern Petroleum (LON:BOR) and VAALCO Energy (LON:EGY) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Borders & Southern Petroleum has a beta of -0.41, indicating that its stock price is 141% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VAALCO Energy has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
VAALCO Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 625, suggesting a potential upside of 127.27%. Given VAALCO Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VAALCO Energy is more favorable than Borders & Southern Petroleum.
In the previous week, Borders & Southern Petroleum had 9 more articles in the media than VAALCO Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Borders & Southern Petroleum and 1 mentions for VAALCO Energy. VAALCO Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Borders & Southern Petroleum's score of 0.13 indicating that VAALCO Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
VAALCO Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Borders & Southern Petroleum. Borders & Southern Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VAALCO Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
10.0% of Borders & Southern Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.4% of VAALCO Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 59.3% of Borders & Southern Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of VAALCO Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
VAALCO Energy has a net margin of 17.82% compared to Borders & Southern Petroleum's net margin of 0.00%. VAALCO Energy's return on equity of 18.19% beat Borders & Southern Petroleum's return on equity.
Borders & Southern Petroleum received 262 more outperform votes than VAALCO Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave VAALCO Energy an outperform vote while only 71.99% of users gave Borders & Southern Petroleum an outperform vote.
Summary
VAALCO Energy beats Borders & Southern Petroleum on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BOR) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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