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UJO vs. MATD, PXEN, ANGS, 88E, and SOUC

Should you buy Union Jack Oil stock or one of its competitors? Union Jack Oil's main competitors and comparable companies include Petro Matad (MATD), Prospex Energy (PXEN), Angus Energy (ANGS), 88 Energy (88E), 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 Union Jack Oil compare to Petro Matad?

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

1.9% of Union Jack Oil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Petro Matad shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Union Jack Oil shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Petro Matad shares are held by 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.

Union Jack Oil has a beta of 0.472, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Petro Matad has a beta of 0.493, suggesting that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the broader market.

Petro Matad has a net margin of -145.86% compared to Union Jack Oil's net margin of -282.36%. Petro Matad's return on equity of -23.44% beat Union Jack Oil's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Union Jack Oil-282.36% -36.79% 2.59%
Petro Matad -145.86%-23.44%-19.51%

In the previous week, Union Jack Oil had 2 more articles in the media than Petro Matad. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Union Jack Oil and 0 mentions for Petro Matad. Union Jack Oil's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Petro Matad's score of 0.00 indicating that Union Jack Oil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Union Jack Oil Neutral
Petro Matad Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Union Jack Oil£2.49M1.94£1.12M-£5.68N/A
Petro Matad£2.99M6.52-£10.99M-£0.30N/A

Summary

Petro Matad beats Union Jack Oil on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Jack Oil compare to Prospex Energy?

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

In the previous week, Union Jack Oil had 2 more articles in the media than Prospex Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Union Jack Oil and 0 mentions for Prospex Energy. Union Jack Oil's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Prospex Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Union Jack Oil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Prospex Energy Neutral
Union Jack Oil Neutral

Prospex Energy has a beta of -0.49, suggesting that its share price is 149% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Jack Oil has a beta of 0.472, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

1.2% of Prospex Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.9% of Union Jack Oil shares are held by institutional investors. 22.2% of Prospex Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Union Jack Oil shares are held by 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.

Prospex Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Union Jack Oil's net margin of -282.36%. Prospex Energy's return on equity of -11.53% beat Union Jack Oil's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Prospex EnergyN/A -11.53% -3.67%
Union Jack Oil -282.36%-36.79%2.59%

Union Jack Oil has higher revenue and earnings than Prospex Energy. Prospex Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Union Jack Oil, 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
Union Jack Oil£2.49M1.94£1.12M-£5.68N/A

Summary

Union Jack Oil beats Prospex Energy on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Jack Oil compare to Angus Energy?

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

Angus Energy has a net margin of -4.22% compared to Union Jack Oil's net margin of -282.36%. Angus Energy's return on equity of -1.67% beat Union Jack Oil's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Union Jack Oil-282.36% -36.79% 2.59%
Angus Energy -4.22%-1.67%0.30%

In the previous week, Union Jack Oil had 1 more articles in the media than Angus Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Union Jack Oil and 1 mentions for Angus Energy. Angus Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Union Jack Oil's score of 0.31 indicating that Angus Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Union Jack Oil
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Angus Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

1.9% of Union Jack Oil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Angus Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Union Jack Oil shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.1% of Angus Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Union Jack Oil£2.49M1.94£1.12M-£5.68N/A
Angus Energy£16.19M0.98£9.90M-£0.02N/A

Union Jack Oil has a beta of 0.472, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Angus Energy has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Angus Energy beats Union Jack Oil on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Jack Oil compare to 88 Energy?

Union Jack Oil (LON:UJO) and 88 Energy (LON:88E) 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, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Union Jack Oil had 2 more articles in the media than 88 Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Union Jack Oil and 0 mentions for 88 Energy. Union Jack Oil's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat 88 Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Union Jack Oil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Union Jack Oil Neutral
88 Energy Neutral

1.9% of Union Jack Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of 88 Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Union Jack Oil shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of 88 Energy shares are owned by company 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Union Jack Oil£2.49M1.94£1.12M-£5.68N/A
88 EnergyN/AN/A-£32.60M-£4.57N/A

88 Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Union Jack Oil's net margin of -282.36%. 88 Energy's return on equity of -23.13% beat Union Jack Oil's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Union Jack Oil-282.36% -36.79% 2.59%
88 Energy N/A -23.13%-15.06%

Union Jack Oil has a beta of 0.472, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, 88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Union Jack Oil beats 88 Energy on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Jack Oil compare to Southern Energy?

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

In the previous week, Union Jack Oil had 2 more articles in the media than Southern Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Union Jack Oil and 0 mentions for Southern Energy. Union Jack Oil's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Southern Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Union Jack Oil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Union Jack Oil Neutral
Southern Energy Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Union Jack Oil£2.49M1.94£1.12M-£5.68N/A
Southern Energy£18.45M0.69-£60.31M-£1.00N/A

Southern Energy has a net margin of -30.66% compared to Union Jack Oil's net margin of -282.36%. Southern Energy's return on equity of -36.17% beat Union Jack Oil's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Union Jack Oil-282.36% -36.79% 2.59%
Southern Energy -30.66%-36.17%-34.47%

Union Jack Oil has a beta of 0.472, suggesting that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Southern Energy has a beta of 0.063, suggesting that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the broader market.

1.9% of Union Jack Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.2% of Southern Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Union Jack Oil 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Union Jack Oil beats Southern Energy on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UJO vs. The Competition

MetricUnion Jack OilOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£4.84M£11.25B£9.83B£2.93B
Dividend Yield2.18%11.19%11.46%6.17%
P/E Ratio-0.5816.9120.28367.41
Price / Sales1.94448.65368.7383,535.48
Price / Cash5.2639.8336.1827.89
Price / Book0.163.223.037.12
Net Income£1.12M£5.27B£4.33B£5.89B
7 Day Performance9.96%0.36%-0.12%1.04%
1 Month Performance-7.82%4.04%3.34%3.43%
1 Year Performance-34.00%34.89%36.32%22.10%

Union Jack Oil Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UJO
Union Jack Oil
N/AGBX 3.30
+3.1%
N/A-41.5%£4.84M£2.49MN/A4
MATD
Petro Matad
N/AGBX 1
-2.4%
N/A+28.0%£18.59M£2.99MN/AN/A
PXEN
Prospex Energy
N/AGBX 3.70
+5.7%
N/A-21.1%£16.05MN/AN/A7
ANGS
Angus Energy
N/AGBX 0.20
flat
N/A-18.4%£16.02M£16.19MN/A28
88E
88 Energy
N/AGBX 1.06
-1.9%
N/A-13.2%£14.04MN/AN/AN/A

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This page (LON:UJO) was last updated on 8/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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