EnQuest (ENQ) Competitors

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ENQ vs. ATR, KOS, SQZ, DEC, and RKH

Should you buy EnQuest stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares EnQuest with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with EnQuest include Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (ATR), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Serica Energy (SQZ), Diversified Energy (DEC), and Rockhopper Exploration (RKH).

How does EnQuest compare to Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.?

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. (LON:ATR) and EnQuest (LON:ENQ) are both small-cap rubber and plastic products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. EnQuest pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. pays out 16.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EnQuest pays out 826.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. has a net margin of 254.00% compared to EnQuest's net margin of 0.22%. Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.'s return on equity of 13.06% beat EnQuest's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.	254.00%	13.06%	4.75%
EnQuest	0.22%	0.54%	7.54%

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. has a beta of 1.0190377, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EnQuest has a beta of 0.025, meaning that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market.

EnQuest has a consensus target price of GBX 22.40, suggesting a potential upside of 16.30%. Given EnQuest's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe EnQuest is more favorable than Schroder Asian Total Return Inv..

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
EnQuest	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

13.9% of Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.0% of EnQuest shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of EnQuest shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EnQuest. Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EnQuest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.	£66.61M	9.30	£66.84M	£68.57	9.71
EnQuest	£1.12B	0.32	£25.24M	£0.10	192.60

In the previous week, EnQuest had 1 more articles in the media than Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for EnQuest and 0 mentions for Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.. EnQuest's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.'s score of 0.00 indicating that EnQuest is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.	Neutral
EnQuest	Positive

Summary

EnQuest beats Schroder Asian Total Return Inv. on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does EnQuest compare to Kosmos Energy?

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

EnQuest has a net margin of 0.22% compared to Kosmos Energy's net margin of -57.25%. EnQuest's return on equity of 0.54% beat Kosmos Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EnQuest	0.22%	0.54%	7.54%
Kosmos Energy	-57.25%	-109.97%	6.82%

In the previous week, EnQuest had 1 more articles in the media than Kosmos Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for EnQuest and 0 mentions for Kosmos Energy. EnQuest's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Kosmos Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that EnQuest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
EnQuest	Positive
Kosmos Energy	Neutral

EnQuest currently has a consensus price target of GBX 22.40, suggesting a potential upside of 16.30%. Kosmos Energy has a consensus price target of GBX 210, suggesting a potential downside of 15.32%. Given EnQuest's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe EnQuest is more favorable than Kosmos Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EnQuest	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Kosmos Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

EnQuest has a beta of 0.025, meaning that its share price is 98% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kosmos Energy has a beta of 0.658, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
EnQuest	£1.12B	0.32	£25.24M	£0.10	192.60
Kosmos Energy	£1.37B	1.07	£283.21M	-£147.00	N/A

38.0% of EnQuest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of Kosmos Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of EnQuest shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Kosmos Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

EnQuest beats Kosmos Energy on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does EnQuest compare to Serica Energy?

EnQuest (LON:ENQ) and Serica Energy (LON:SQZ) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.

EnQuest has a beta of 0.025, indicating that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Serica Energy has a beta of 0.047, indicating that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
EnQuest	£1.12B	0.32	£25.24M	£0.10	192.60
Serica Energy	£601.43M	1.81	-£9.03M	-£13.00	N/A

EnQuest has a net margin of 0.22% compared to Serica Energy's net margin of -6.73%. EnQuest's return on equity of 0.54% beat Serica Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EnQuest	0.22%	0.54%	7.54%
Serica Energy	-6.73%	-7.42%	12.14%

38.0% of EnQuest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.1% of Serica Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of EnQuest shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 63.8% of Serica Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

EnQuest pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Serica Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 21.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. EnQuest pays out 826.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Serica Energy pays out -166.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Serica Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, EnQuest had 1 more articles in the media than Serica Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for EnQuest and 0 mentions for Serica Energy. EnQuest's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Serica Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that EnQuest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
EnQuest	Positive
Serica Energy	Neutral

EnQuest currently has a consensus target price of GBX 22.40, suggesting a potential upside of 16.30%. Serica Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 254.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.78%. Given EnQuest's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe EnQuest is more favorable than Serica Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EnQuest	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Serica Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

EnQuest beats Serica Energy on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does EnQuest compare to Diversified Energy?

Diversified Energy (LON:DEC) and EnQuest (LON:ENQ) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

Diversified Energy has a net margin of 21.17% compared to EnQuest's net margin of 0.22%. Diversified Energy's return on equity of 40.10% beat EnQuest's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Diversified Energy	21.17%	40.10%	3.52%
EnQuest	0.22%	0.54%	7.54%

Diversified Energy presently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,000, suggesting a potential upside of 145.90%. EnQuest has a consensus target price of GBX 22.40, suggesting a potential upside of 16.30%. Given Diversified Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Diversified Energy is more favorable than EnQuest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Diversified Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
EnQuest	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Diversified Energy and Diversified Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Diversified Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat EnQuest's score of 0.67 indicating that Diversified Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Diversified Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
EnQuest	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Diversified Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 114.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. EnQuest pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Diversified Energy pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EnQuest pays out 826.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diversified Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Diversified Energy has a beta of 0.426, suggesting that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EnQuest has a beta of 0.025, suggesting that its share price is 98% less volatile than the broader market.

41.3% of Diversified Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.0% of EnQuest shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Diversified Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of EnQuest shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Diversified Energy	£1.58B	0.54	£193.32M	£458.00	2.66
EnQuest	£1.12B	0.32	£25.24M	£0.10	192.60

Summary

Diversified Energy beats EnQuest on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does EnQuest compare to Rockhopper Exploration?

Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) and EnQuest (LON:ENQ) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, EnQuest had 1 more articles in the media than Rockhopper Exploration. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for EnQuest and 0 mentions for Rockhopper Exploration. EnQuest's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Rockhopper Exploration's score of 0.00 indicating that EnQuest is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Rockhopper Exploration	Neutral
EnQuest	Positive

EnQuest has a net margin of 0.22% compared to Rockhopper Exploration's net margin of 0.00%. EnQuest's return on equity of 0.54% beat Rockhopper Exploration's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rockhopper Exploration	N/A	-19.93%	-1.19%
EnQuest	0.22%	0.54%	7.54%

EnQuest has higher revenue and earnings than Rockhopper Exploration. Rockhopper Exploration is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EnQuest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rockhopper Exploration	N/A	N/A	£19.71K	-£11.26	N/A
EnQuest	£1.12B	0.32	£25.24M	£0.10	192.60

Rockhopper Exploration has a beta of 0.005, meaning that its stock price is 100% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EnQuest has a beta of 0.025, meaning that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market.

Rockhopper Exploration currently has a consensus price target of GBX 113, indicating a potential upside of 42.44%. EnQuest has a consensus price target of GBX 22.40, indicating a potential upside of 16.30%. Given Rockhopper Exploration's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rockhopper Exploration is more favorable than EnQuest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rockhopper Exploration	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
EnQuest	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

0.6% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.0% of EnQuest shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of EnQuest shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

EnQuest beats Rockhopper Exploration on 13 of the 14 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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ENQ vs. The Competition

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Metric	EnQuest	Oil & Gas E&P Industry	Energy Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£358.44M	£2.17B	£10.66B	£2.79B
Dividend Yield	4.01%	7.55%	10.19%	6.16%
P/E Ratio	192.60	33.01	21.42	365.29
Price / Sales	0.32	3,600.61	1,053.38	87,514.55
Price / Cash	1.12	85.54	37.99	27.89
Price / Book	0.75	3.61	4.59	7.58
Net Income	£25.24M	£82.07M	£4.25B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-3.12%	0.52%	1.09%	0.20%
1 Month Performance	2.12%	5.95%	5.31%	0.88%
1 Year Performance	59.17%	61.15%	54.58%	82.73%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ENQ EnQuest	3.078 of 5 stars	GBX 19.26 -1.1%	GBX 22.40 +16.3%	+61.3%	£358.44M	£1.12B	192.60	681	High Trading Volume
ATR Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.	N/A	GBX 678 +1.5%	N/A	+41.1%	£630.96M	£66.61M	9.89	13,500
KOS Kosmos Energy	1.1972 of 5 stars	GBX 234 +4.5%	GBX 210 -10.3%	+77.0%	£1.39B	£1.37B	N/A	240
SQZ Serica Energy	1.2378 of 5 stars	GBX 276.40 +1.2%	GBX 254.50 -7.9%	+98.3%	£1.08B	£601.43M	N/A	1,620	Positive News
DEC Diversified Energy	3.4317 of 5 stars	GBX 1,156 -0.9%	GBX 3,000 +159.5%	+18.4%	£819.61M	£1.58B	2.52	1,603

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EnQuest (ENQ) Competitors

ENQ vs. ATR, KOS, SQZ, DEC, and RKH

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EnQuest (ENQ) Competitors

ENQ vs. ATR, KOS, SQZ, DEC, and RKH

How does EnQuest compare to Schroder Asian Total Return Inv.?

Is ATR or ENQ a better dividend stock?

Is ATR or ENQ more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, ATR or ENQ?

Do analysts rate ATR or ENQ?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ATR or ENQ?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ATR or ENQ?

Does the media favor ATR or ENQ?

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How does EnQuest compare to Kosmos Energy?

Is ENQ or KOS more profitable?

Does the media refer more to ENQ or KOS?

Do analysts rate ENQ or KOS?

Which has more risk and volatility, ENQ or KOS?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ENQ or KOS?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in ENQ or KOS?

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How does EnQuest compare to Serica Energy?

Which has more risk and volatility, ENQ or SQZ?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ENQ or SQZ?

Is ENQ or SQZ more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in ENQ or SQZ?

Is ENQ or SQZ a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to ENQ or SQZ?

Do analysts prefer ENQ or SQZ?

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How does EnQuest compare to Diversified Energy?

Is DEC or ENQ more profitable?

Do analysts recommend DEC or ENQ?

Does the media favor DEC or ENQ?

Is DEC or ENQ a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, DEC or ENQ?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DEC or ENQ?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, DEC or ENQ?

Summary

How does EnQuest compare to Rockhopper Exploration?

Does the media refer more to RKH or ENQ?

Is RKH or ENQ more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, RKH or ENQ?

Which has more volatility & risk, RKH or ENQ?

Do analysts rate RKH or ENQ?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in RKH or ENQ?

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