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Southern Energy (SOUC) Competitors

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As of 07/4/2025

SOUC vs. MATD, EDR, CEG, CHAR, TLOU, BOIL, PRD, PXEN, IGAS, and INDI

Should you be buying Southern Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern Energy include Petro Matad (MATD), Egdon Resources (EDR), Challenger Energy Group (CEG), Chariot (CHAR), Tlou Energy (TLOU), Baron Oil (BOIL), Predator Oil & Gas (PRD), Prospex Energy (PXEN), IGas Energy (IGAS), and Indus Gas (INDI). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Southern Energy vs. Its Competitors

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

0.1% of Petro Matad shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.7% of Southern Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.1% of Petro Matad shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Southern Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Petro Matad has a beta of 2.24, indicating that its stock price is 124% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern Energy has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Petro Matad Neutral
Southern Energy Neutral

Southern Energy has a net margin of -274.42% compared to Petro Matad's net margin of -131,797.15%. Petro Matad's return on equity of -33.15% beat Southern Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Petro Matad-131,797.15% -33.15% -19.51%
Southern Energy -274.42%-217.00%-34.47%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Petro Matad£8.34K2,951.79-£10.99M-£0.47-2.80
Southern Energy£21.98M0.30-£60.31M-£22.73-0.14

Summary

Petro Matad beats Southern Energy on 7 of the 11 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 SOUC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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SOUC vs. The Competition

MetricSouthern EnergyOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£6.68M£1.41B£7.64B£2.96B
Dividend YieldN/A8.34%10.91%5.02%
P/E Ratio-0.14238.8558.11147.88
Price / Sales0.3097,597.7021,883.78258,917.23
Price / Cash1.8192.2136.2427.97
Price / Book0.281.643.344.61
Net Income-£60.31M£82.50M£4.21B£5.90B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.65%1.85%1.04%
1 Month Performance-4.55%4.13%5.87%5.12%
1 Year Performance-68.53%33.40%103.16%80.82%

Southern Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SOUC
Southern Energy
N/AGBX 3.15
flat
N/A-69.0%£6.68M£21.98M-0.1419High Trading Volume
MATD
Petro Matad
N/AGBX 1.35
flat
N/A-50.5%£25.07M£8.34K-2.86N/AGap Down
EDR
Egdon Resources
N/AN/AN/AN/A£24.88M£8.08M220.0011,000
CEG
Challenger Energy Group
N/AGBX 8
-3.0%
N/A+4,900.0%£24.63M£5.19M-1.2013,400Positive News
Gap Down
CHAR
Chariot
N/AGBX 1.48
+3.9%
N/A-80.0%£22.29M£225.12K-1.24N/ATrending News
Gap Up
TLOU
Tlou Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£21.80M-£50.39K-3.55N/AHigh Trading Volume
BOIL
Baron Oil
N/AN/AN/AN/A£21.17MN/A-0.879
PRD
Predator Oil & Gas
N/AGBX 2.98
-2.4%
N/A-66.3%£19.98M£194.44-3.52N/AGap Up
PXEN
Prospex Energy
N/AGBX 4.62
+0.4%
N/A-30.3%£19.02MN/A-25,426.537Gap Down
High Trading Volume
IGAS
IGas Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£18.97M£59.17M-148.90100Gap Up
INDI
Indus Gas
N/AGBX 6.90
-5.7%
N/A+4.8%£16.74M£25.30M2.07400Gap Down

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This page (LON:SOUC) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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