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Genel Energy (GENL) Competitors

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GBX 63.40 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/12/2025 12:38 PM Eastern

GENL vs. SQZ, KOS, RKH, GKP, PANR, PTAL, EGY, ENQ, HUR, and I3E

Should you be buying Genel Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Genel Energy include Serica Energy (SQZ), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), Pantheon Resources (PANR), PetroTal (PTAL), VAALCO Energy (EGY), EnQuest (ENQ), Hurricane Energy (HUR), and i3 Energy (I3E). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Genel Energy vs. Its Competitors

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

Serica Energy has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genel Energy has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Serica Energy presently has a consensus target price of GBX 203, suggesting a potential upside of 26.72%. Genel Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 80, suggesting a potential upside of 26.18%. Given Serica Energy's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Serica Energy is more favorable than Genel Energy.

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

Serica Energy has a net margin of -1.09% compared to Genel Energy's net margin of -58.24%. Serica Energy's return on equity of -1.09% beat Genel Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Serica Energy-1.09% -1.09% 12.14%
Genel Energy -58.24%-5.17%-0.66%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Serica Energy£570.52M1.10-£9.03M-£0.08-2,002.50
Genel Energy£72.90M2.39-£26.39M-£0.20-321.83

In the previous week, Serica Energy had 32 more articles in the media than Genel Energy. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Serica Energy and 1 mentions for Genel Energy. Genel Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Serica Energy's score of 1.14 indicating that Genel Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Serica Energy
27 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Genel Energy
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

35.4% of Serica Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Genel Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 63.8% of Serica Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Genel Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Serica Energy beats Genel Energy on 11 of the 15 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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GENL vs. The Competition

MetricGenel EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£174.56M£1.44B£7.86B£2.59B
Dividend Yield14.38%8.09%10.78%5.30%
P/E Ratio-321.8390.2039.915,410.94
Price / Sales2.393,647.97941.8096,691.90
Price / Cash0.9086.6436.2527.93
Price / Book0.441.683.907.77
Net Income-£26.39M£83.35M£4.29B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-3.21%0.78%0.59%6.51%
1 Month Performance5.67%3.68%2.75%55.94%
1 Year Performance-19.03%18.00%15.75%147.85%

Genel Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GENL
Genel Energy
3.1718 of 5 stars
GBX 63.40
flat
GBX 80
+26.2%
-18.2%£174.56M£72.90M-321.83118News Coverage
Positive News
SQZ
Serica Energy
3.9398 of 5 stars
GBX 152
-14.5%
GBX 203
+33.6%
N/A£593.60M£570.52M-1,900.001,620Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
KOS
Kosmos Energy
N/AGBX 121
+0.8%
N/A-58.6%£578.69M£1.49B-355.88240Positive News
Gap Up
RKH
Rockhopper Exploration
0.8532 of 5 stars
GBX 82
-1.2%
GBX 61.50
-25.0%
+454.5%£525.23MN/A1,126.3711Positive News
GKP
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
3.2035 of 5 stars
GBX 186.40
-1.1%
GBX 200
+7.3%
+44.7%£404.13M£163.17M-49,052.63471News Coverage
PANR
Pantheon Resources
2.1786 of 5 stars
GBX 27.50
-12.0%
GBX 70
+154.5%
N/A£340.67MN/A-2,722.7715News Coverage
PTAL
PetroTal
N/AGBX 34
-0.7%
N/A-7.0%£310.84M£349.46M425.0089News Coverage
EGY
VAALCO Energy
1.8516 of 5 stars
GBX 290
flat
GBX 607.50
+109.5%
N/A£302.35M£458.56M783.78189
ENQ
EnQuest
3.3661 of 5 stars
GBX 12
-0.8%
GBX 28
+133.3%
+4.6%£223.09M£1.18B244.90681
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:GENL) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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