SOU vs. SLE, BOR, ZPHR, CASP, ENW, WEN, AXL, G3E, PRD, and TXP
Should you be buying Sound Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sound Energy include San Leon Energy (SLE), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), Zephyr Energy (ZPHR), Caspian Sunrise (CASP), Enwell Energy (ENW), Wentworth Resources (WEN), Arrow Exploration (AXL), G3 Exploration (G3E), Predator Oil & Gas (PRD), and Touchstone Exploration (TXP). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Sound Energy vs. Its Competitors
San Leon Energy (LON:SLE) and Sound Energy (LON:SOU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and valuation.
San Leon Energy has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500.
San Leon Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Sound Energy. Sound Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than San Leon Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
San Leon Energy has a net margin of 403.62% compared to Sound Energy's net margin of 0.00%. San Leon Energy's return on equity of 14.46% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Sound Energy had 2 more articles in the media than San Leon Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Sound Energy and 0 mentions for San Leon Energy. San Leon Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Sound Energy's score of -0.21 indicating that San Leon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
75.0% of San Leon Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.1% of Sound Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 15.3% of San Leon Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.7% of Sound Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
San Leon Energy beats Sound Energy on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SOU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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This page (LON:SOU) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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