UJO vs. ECO, TLOU, DELT, BOR, ANGS, PMG, SOUC, PXEN, BOIL, and CEG
Should you be buying Union Jack Oil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Union Jack Oil include Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas (ECO), Tlou Energy (TLOU), Deltic Energy (DELT), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), Angus Energy (ANGS), The Parkmead Group (PMG), Southern Energy (SOUC), Prospex Energy (PXEN), Baron Oil (BOIL), and Challenger Energy Group (CEG). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Union Jack Oil (LON:UJO) and Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas (LON:ECO) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Union Jack Oil has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has a beta of 1.97, meaning that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Union Jack Oil has a net margin of 27.83% compared to Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Union Jack Oil's return on equity of 9.53% beat Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas' return on equity.
In the previous week, Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas had 1 more articles in the media than Union Jack Oil. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas and 1 mentions for Union Jack Oil. Union Jack Oil's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas' score of 0.03 indicating that Union Jack Oil is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Union Jack Oil has higher revenue and earnings than Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas. Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas 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.
Union Jack Oil received 258 more outperform votes than Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.00% of users gave Union Jack Oil an outperform vote while only 71.11% of users gave Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas an outperform vote.
0.0% of Union Jack Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Union Jack Oil shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.7% of Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas shares are owned by 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.
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has a consensus target price of GBX 125, indicating a potential upside of 1,131.53%. Given Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas is more favorable than Union Jack Oil.
Summary
Union Jack Oil beats Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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