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

Should you buy Sound Energy stock or one of its competitors? Sound Energy's main competitors and comparable companies include Angus Energy (ANGS), Prospex Energy (PXEN), 88 Energy (88E), Block Energy (BLOE), and Southern Energy (SOUC). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry.

How does Sound Energy compare to Angus Energy?

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

Sound Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Angus Energy's net margin of -4.22%. Angus Energy's return on equity of -1.67% beat Sound Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sound EnergyN/A -683.46% -58.07%
Angus Energy -4.22%-1.67%0.30%

Sound Energy has a beta of 1.086, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Angus Energy has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Sound Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Angus Energy's score of -0.21 indicating that Sound Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sound Energy Neutral
Angus Energy Neutral

0.0% of Sound Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Angus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.1% of Angus Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Angus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Sound Energy. Angus 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£295K13.36-£154.45M-£11.10N/A
Angus Energy£16.19M0.94£9.90M-£0.02N/A

Summary

Angus Energy beats Sound Energy on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Energy compare to Prospex Energy?

Prospex Energy (LON:PXEN) 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, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Prospex Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sound Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Prospex Energy Neutral
Sound Energy Neutral

1.2% of Prospex Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sound Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 22.2% of Prospex Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Prospex Energy has a beta of -0.49, meaning that its share price is 149% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.086, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Prospex Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Prospex EnergyN/AN/A-£764.74-£0.67N/A
Sound Energy£295K13.36-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

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
Prospex EnergyN/A -11.53% -3.67%
Sound Energy N/A -683.46%-58.07%

Summary

Prospex Energy beats Sound Energy on 6 of the 9 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 stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

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£295K13.36-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

In the previous week, 88 Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sound Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
88 Energy Neutral
Sound Energy Neutral

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%

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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.086, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

88 Energy beats Sound Energy on 5 of the 9 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 superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Block Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sound Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Block Energy Neutral
Sound Energy Neutral

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£6.06M2.18-£1.62M-£0.31N/A
Sound Energy£295K13.36-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

Block Energy has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its share price is 73% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.086, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

1.0% of Block Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sound Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Block 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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%

Summary

Block Energy beats Sound Energy on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sound Energy compare to Southern Energy?

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

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
Southern Energy-30.66% -36.17% -34.47%
Sound Energy N/A -683.46%-58.07%

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
Southern Energy£18.45M0.79-£60.31M-£1.00N/A
Sound Energy£295K13.36-£154.45M-£11.10N/A

In the previous week, Southern Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sound Energy'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Southern Energy Neutral
Sound Energy Neutral

Southern Energy has a beta of 0.063, meaning that its share price is 94% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.086, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

3.2% of Southern Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sound Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Southern Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Sound Energy shares are owned by 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

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

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SOU vs. The Competition

Export
MetricSound EnergyOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.94M£11.20B£9.80B£2.88B
Dividend Yield6.73%11.41%11.63%6.10%
P/E Ratio-0.1516.6920.32368.03
Price / Sales13.36453.35372.3283,426.44
Price / Cash1.5439.5836.0127.89
Price / Book1.744.333.957.08
Net Income-£154.45M£5.27B£4.32B£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.38%1.91%1.98%0.35%
1 Month Performance-6.52%5.30%5.37%2.97%
1 Year Performance-75.32%37.31%40.35%64.56%

Sound Energy Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOU
Sound Energy
N/AGBX 1.72
-7.3%		N/A-75.3%£3.94M£295KN/A14
ANGS
Angus Energy
N/AGBX 0.20
+4.2%		N/A-22.4%£15.86M£16.19MN/A28
PXEN
Prospex Energy
N/AGBX 3.40
+6.2%		N/A-27.0%£14.74MN/AN/A7
88E
88 Energy
N/AGBX 1.06
+5.5%		N/A-9.1%£14.11MN/AN/AN/A
BLOE
Block Energy
N/AGBX 0.94
+2.4%		N/A+10.0%£13.81M£6.06MN/A168

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This page (LON:SOU) was last updated on 8/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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