UKOG vs. CEG, PMG, SYN, LBE, ANGS, STAR, PPP, EOG, DELT, and MSMN
Should you be buying UK Oil & Gas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UK Oil & Gas include Challenger Energy Group (CEG), The Parkmead Group (PMG), Synergia Energy (SYN), Longboat Energy (LBE), Angus Energy (ANGS), Star Energy Group (STAR), Pennpetro Energy (PPP), Europa Oil & Gas (EOG), Deltic Energy (DELT), and Mosman Oil and Gas (MSMN). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
UK Oil & Gas (LON:UKOG) and Challenger Energy Group (LON:CEG) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
UK Oil & Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Challenger Energy Group.
6.7% of UK Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.3% of Challenger Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of UK Oil & Gas shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.7% of Challenger Energy Group shares are owned by 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.
UK Oil & Gas has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Challenger Energy Group has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
UK Oil & Gas received 197 more outperform votes than Challenger Energy Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.61% of users gave UK Oil & Gas an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Challenger Energy Group an outperform vote.
Challenger Energy Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to UK Oil & Gas' net margin of -275.84%. UK Oil & Gas' return on equity of -12.06% beat Challenger Energy Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Challenger Energy Group had 2 more articles in the media than UK Oil & Gas. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Challenger Energy Group and 0 mentions for UK Oil & Gas. Challenger Energy Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat UK Oil & Gas' score of 0.00 indicating that Challenger Energy Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Challenger Energy Group beats UK Oil & Gas on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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