SDX Energy (SDX) Competitors

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

Does the media prefer SDX or EME?

In the previous week, SDX Energy and SDX Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Empyrean Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat SDX Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Empyrean Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SDX Energy	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Empyrean Energy	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is SDX or EME more profitable?

Empyrean Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SDX Energy's net margin of -100.38%. Empyrean Energy's return on equity of 201.97% beat SDX Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SDX Energy	-100.38%	-68.76%	-19.02%
Empyrean Energy	N/A	201.97%	155.69%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SDX or EME?

SDX Energy received 29 more outperform votes than Empyrean Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.54% of users gave Empyrean Energy an outperform vote while only 75.45% of users gave SDX Energy an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
SDX Energy	Outperform Votes 166 75.45%	Underperform Votes 54 24.55%
Empyrean Energy	Outperform Votes 137 76.54%	Underperform Votes 42 23.46%

Which has more volatility and risk, SDX or EME?

SDX Energy has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Empyrean Energy has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer SDX or EME?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SDX Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Empyrean Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SDX or EME?

14.7% of SDX Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Empyrean Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.0% of SDX Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.1% of Empyrean Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, SDX or EME?

Empyrean Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SDX Energy.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SDX Energy	£36.68M	0.20	-£36.82M	-£0.14	-25.71
Empyrean Energy	£30K	230.40	£2.87M	N/A	N/A

Summary

Empyrean Energy beats SDX Energy on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.