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Seplat Energy (SEPL) Competitors

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GBX 236 +2.00 (+0.85%)
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SEPL vs. HBR, ITH, ENOG, KOS, SQZ, DEC, GKP, PTAL, RKH, and PANR

Should you be buying Seplat Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seplat Energy include Harbour Energy (HBR), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Energean (ENOG), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Serica Energy (SQZ), Diversified Energy (DEC), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), PetroTal (PTAL), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), and Pantheon Resources (PANR). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Seplat Energy vs. Its Competitors

Seplat Energy (LON:SEPL) and Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Seplat Energy£1.16B1.48£99.56M£11.0321.40
Harbour Energy£8.29B0.42£71.42M£3.1860.97

2.0% of Seplat Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Harbour Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Seplat Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 64.1% of Harbour Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Seplat Energy has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Harbour Energy's net margin of 0.86%. Seplat Energy's return on equity of 4.57% beat Harbour Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Seplat Energy8.59% 4.57% 5.52%
Harbour Energy 0.86%2.50%3.96%

Harbour Energy has a consensus price target of GBX 322.50, suggesting a potential upside of 66.32%. Given Harbour Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Harbour Energy is more favorable than Seplat Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Seplat Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Harbour Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Seplat Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. Seplat Energy pays out 81.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Harbour Energy pays out 628.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Seplat Energy has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harbour Energy has a beta of -0.23, indicating that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Seplat Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Harbour Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Seplat Energy and 1 mentions for Harbour Energy. Seplat Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Harbour Energy's score of 0.55 indicating that Seplat Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Seplat Energy
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Harbour Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Seplat Energy beats Harbour Energy on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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SEPL vs. The Competition

MetricSeplat EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.72B£1.41B£7.61B£2.94B
Dividend Yield4.44%8.34%10.94%5.02%
P/E Ratio21.40196.1252.28137.44
Price / Sales1.4896,184.4621,456.06217,546.96
Price / Cash1.6392.2134.9527.99
Price / Book0.781.643.304.64
Net Income£99.56M£82.50M£4.19B£5.90B
7 Day Performance-3.83%-1.19%-0.49%0.78%
1 Month Performance11.32%4.96%5.31%4.94%
1 Year Performance18.89%37.09%11.25%32.58%

Seplat Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SEPL
Seplat Energy
N/AGBX 236
+0.9%
N/A+17.9%£1.72B£1.16B21.40588Gap Up
HBR
Harbour Energy
3.6093 of 5 stars
GBX 195.85
-5.8%
GBX 322.50
+64.7%
-37.1%£3.51B£8.29B61.581,716Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ITH
Ithaca Energy
N/AGBX 165.60
-5.5%
N/A+26.7%£3.45B£3.55B18.91220High Trading Volume
ENOG
Energean
1.0361 of 5 stars
GBX 892.05
-0.8%
GBX 940
+5.4%
-7.5%£2.06B£1.56B16.20590
KOS
Kosmos Energy
N/AGBX 154
-4.3%
N/A-68.5%£943.48M£2.32B4.32240News Coverage
SQZ
Serica Energy
3.2187 of 5 stars
GBX 173.45
-3.3%
GBX 200
+15.3%
+17.4%£854.80M£824.98M-119.541,620Positive News
DEC
Diversified Energy
N/AGBX 1,094
-1.3%
N/A+3.2%£697.66M£945.01M4.531,603Dividend Announcement
Gap Down
GKP
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
1.7671 of 5 stars
GBX 154.20
-2.5%
GBX 207.50
+34.6%
+14.9%£419.21M£134.56M-54.86471News Coverage
PTAL
PetroTal
N/AGBX 36.37
-3.0%
N/A-14.3%£416.24M£415.33M3.9589High Trading Volume
RKH
Rockhopper Exploration
3.2052 of 5 stars
GBX 48
-2.0%
GBX 61.50
+28.1%
+251.5%£384.06MN/A24,385.2911
PANR
Pantheon Resources
N/AGBX 26.70
-1.7%
GBX 79.50
+197.8%
+11.2%£381.35M£22.26K-24.9115

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This page (LON:SEPL) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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