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SOU vs. IGAS, 88E, PXEN, BLOE, and SOUC

Should you buy Sound Energy stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Sound Energy with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Sound Energy include IGas Energy (IGAS), 88 Energy (88E), Prospex Energy (PXEN), Block Energy (BLOE), and Southern Energy (SOUC). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

How does Sound Energy compare to IGas Energy?

IGas Energy (LON:IGAS) and Sound Energy (LON:SOU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Sound Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat IGas Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Sound Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
IGas Energy Neutral
Sound Energy Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IGas Energy£59.17M0.00-£11.78M-£0.10N/A
Sound Energy£295K14.41-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

Sound Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to IGas Energy's net margin of -19.91%. IGas Energy's return on equity of -18.56% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IGas Energy-19.91% -18.56% -5.66%
Sound Energy N/A -683.46%-58.07%

IGas Energy has a beta of -0.04, meaning that its stock price is 104% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.112, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

55.7% of IGas Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sound Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of IGas Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% 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

IGas Energy beats Sound Energy on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Energy compare to 88 Energy?

88 Energy (LON:88E) and Sound Energy (LON:SOU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

88 Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sound Energy. 88 Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sound Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£4.57N/A
Sound Energy£295K14.41-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.112, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Sound Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat 88 Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Sound Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
88 Energy Neutral
Sound Energy Positive

0.0% of 88 Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sound Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

88 Energy's return on equity of -23.13% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
88 EnergyN/A -23.13% -15.06%
Sound Energy N/A -683.46%-58.07%

Summary

88 Energy and Sound Energy tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Energy compare to Prospex Energy?

Sound Energy (LON:SOU) and Prospex Energy (LON:PXEN) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Sound Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Prospex Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Sound Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sound Energy Positive
Prospex Energy Neutral

Prospex Energy's return on equity of -11.53% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sound EnergyN/A -683.46% -58.07%
Prospex Energy N/A -11.53%-3.67%

Sound Energy has a beta of 1.112, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Prospex Energy has a beta of -0.49, indicating that its stock price is 149% less volatile than the broader market.

0.0% of Sound Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Prospex Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Prospex 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sound Energy£295K14.41-£154.45M-£11.10N/A
Prospex EnergyN/AN/A-£764.74-£0.67N/A

Summary

Prospex Energy beats Sound Energy on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Energy compare to Block Energy?

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

In the previous week, Block Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Sound Energy's score of 1.30 indicating that Block Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Block Energy Positive
Sound Energy Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Block Energy£6.06M2.30-£1.62M-£0.31N/A
Sound Energy£295K14.41-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

Block Energy has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its share price is 73% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.112, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Sound Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Block Energy's net margin of -41.63%. Block Energy's return on equity of -9.99% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Block Energy-41.63% -9.99% -3.56%
Sound Energy N/A -683.46%-58.07%

0.7% of Block Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sound Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of Block Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Block Energy beats Sound Energy on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Energy compare to Southern Energy?

Sound Energy (LON:SOU) and Southern Energy (LON:SOUC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sound Energy£295K14.41-£154.45M-£11.10N/A
Southern Energy£18.45M0.79-£60.31M-£1.00N/A

In the previous week, Sound Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Southern Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Sound Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sound Energy Positive
Southern Energy Neutral

0.0% of Sound Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.2% of Southern Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Southern Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Sound Energy has a beta of 1.112, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Southern Energy has a beta of 0.063, indicating that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the broader market.

Sound Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Southern Energy's net margin of -30.66%. Southern Energy's return on equity of -36.17% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sound EnergyN/A -683.46% -58.07%
Southern Energy -30.66%-36.17%-34.47%

Summary

Sound Energy and Southern Energy tied by winning 6 of the 12 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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SOU vs. The Competition

MetricSound EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.35M£1.79B£9.65B£2.82B
Dividend Yield6.73%7.73%10.67%6.14%
P/E Ratio-0.1726.9018.45369.20
Price / Sales14.412,182.92639.6885,864.07
Price / Cash1.5485.5236.8227.87
Price / Book1.882.254.117.77
Net Income-£154.45M£82.07M£4.25B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-7.20%0.36%-0.36%0.59%
1 Month Performance13.17%-7.14%-6.29%-0.75%
1 Year Performance-71.66%32.02%27.92%63.07%

Sound Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOU
Sound Energy
N/AGBX 1.86
-7.2%
N/A-70.4%£4.35M£295KN/A14
IGAS
IGas Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£18.97M£59.17MN/A100
88E
88 Energy
N/AGBX 1.10
-1.7%
N/A-11.1%£14.64MN/AN/AN/A
PXEN
Prospex Energy
N/AGBX 3.15
+0.6%
N/A-35.9%£13.67MN/AN/A7
BLOE
Block Energy
N/AGBX 0.90
-5.3%
N/A-1.4%£13.22M£6.06MN/A168

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This page (LON:SOU) was last updated on 7/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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