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John Wood Group (WG) Competitors

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WG vs. QED, VOG, ECHO, SHEL, TTE, BP, BP.B, HTG, GKP, and RKH

Should you be buying John Wood Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Wood Group include Quadrise (QED), Victoria Oil & Gas (VOG), Echo Energy (ECHO), Shell (SHEL), TotalEnergies (TTE), BP (BP), BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares (BP.B), Hunting (HTG), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), and Rockhopper Exploration (RKH). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

John Wood Group vs. Its Competitors

John Wood Group (LON:WG) and Quadrise (LON:QED) 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, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Quadrise had 1 more articles in the media than John Wood Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Quadrise and 0 mentions for John Wood Group. Quadrise's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat John Wood Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Quadrise is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
John Wood Group Neutral
Quadrise Positive

John Wood Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 200, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Given John Wood Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe John Wood Group is more favorable than Quadrise.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
John Wood Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Quadrise
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

John Wood Group has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quadrise has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500.

104.7% of John Wood Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Quadrise shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of John Wood Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Quadrise shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

John Wood Group received 359 more outperform votes than Quadrise when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.14% of users gave Quadrise an outperform vote while only 62.60% of users gave John Wood Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
John Wood GroupOutperform Votes
554
62.60%
Underperform Votes
331
37.40%
QuadriseOutperform Votes
195
74.14%
Underperform Votes
68
25.86%

Quadrise has lower revenue, but higher earnings than John Wood Group. Quadrise is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than John Wood Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John Wood Group£6.89B0.00-£1.28B-£126.52N/A
QuadriseN/AN/A-£3.50M-£0.18-23.10

Quadrise has a net margin of 0.00% compared to John Wood Group's net margin of -18.59%. John Wood Group's return on equity of -34.23% beat Quadrise's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
John Wood Group-18.59% -34.23% -0.19%
Quadrise N/A -50.61%-32.52%

Summary

John Wood Group beats Quadrise on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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WG vs. The Competition

MetricJohn Wood GroupOil & Gas Integrated IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£152.62M£70.76B£7.88B£2.91B
Dividend Yield18.59%4.73%11.02%4.90%
P/E Ratio-0.156.9650.16124.60
Price / SalesN/A13.6226,128.44248,064.88
Price / Cash2.246.1335.6628.07
Price / BookN/A2.103.744.64
Net Income-£1.28B£257.08B£4.33B£5.91B

John Wood Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WG
John Wood Group
2.709 of 5 stars
N/AGBX 200
+∞
N/A£152.62M£6.89B-0.1535,000
QED
Quadrise
N/AGBX 4.55
+7.1%
N/A+70.6%£89.07MN/A-25.159News Coverage
Gap Up
VOG
Victoria Oil & Gas
N/AN/AN/AN/A£9.99M£7.74M-1.60128
ECHO
Echo Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.07M-£6.23M-1.7010
SHEL
Shell
2.0837 of 5 stars
GBX 2,468.50
+0.8%
GBX 3,287.50
+33.2%
-2.7%£185.89B£357.18B12.30103,000
TTE
TotalEnergies
N/AGBX 52.59
+1.9%
N/A-11.3%£115.41B£24.80T5.27101,300Dividend Announcement
BP
BP
3.5473 of 5 stars
GBX 359.75
+0.5%
GBX 494
+37.3%
-16.0%£70.02B£233.22B26.8765,900High Trading Volume
BP.B
BP PLC 9 Percent Preferred Shares
N/AGBX 167
flat
N/A+8.3%£33.42B£199.76B-2.3469,600News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
HTG
Hunting
N/AGBX 255.50
-0.6%
GBX 547.50
+114.3%
-32.9%£523.90M£1.15B4.262,341
GKP
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
2.3275 of 5 stars
GBX 159.40
+0.4%
GBX 207.50
+30.2%
+21.5%£433.35M£134.56M-56.71471News Coverage
RKH
Rockhopper Exploration
2.9776 of 5 stars
GBX 52.20
-3.3%
GBX 43
-17.6%
+222.9%£417.66MN/A26,519.0011Positive News

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