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.
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.
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.
Summary
Petro Matad beats Southern Energy on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SOUC) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff