ENQ vs. PANR, SAVE, GKP, GENL, GTE, PTAL, CNE, JSE, KIST, and I3E
Should you be buying EnQuest stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EnQuest include Pantheon Resources (PANR), Savannah Energy (SAVE), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), Genel Energy (GENL), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), PetroTal (PTAL), Capricorn Energy (CNE), Jadestone Energy (JSE), Kistos (KIST), and i3 Energy (I3E). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
EnQuest (LON:ENQ) and Pantheon Resources (LON:PANR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
EnQuest received 477 more outperform votes than Pantheon Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.62% of users gave Pantheon Resources an outperform vote while only 60.13% of users gave EnQuest an outperform vote.
Pantheon Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to EnQuest's net margin of -2.07%. Pantheon Resources' return on equity of -2.15% beat EnQuest's return on equity.
EnQuest has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pantheon Resources has a beta of -0.24, suggesting that its share price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pantheon Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than EnQuest. Pantheon Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EnQuest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
47.7% of EnQuest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of Pantheon Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.3% of EnQuest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Pantheon Resources shares are owned 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 currently has a consensus price target of GBX 21, suggesting a potential upside of 28.13%. Pantheon Resources has a consensus price target of GBX 122.50, suggesting a potential upside of 281.67%. Given Pantheon Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Pantheon Resources is more favorable than EnQuest.
In the previous week, EnQuest and EnQuest both had 1 articles in the media. EnQuest's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Pantheon Resources' score of 0.15 indicating that EnQuest is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
EnQuest beats Pantheon Resources on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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