RCON vs. HUSA, ENSV, HPKEW, GBR, PBR, TBN, WDS, QES, USWS, and TTE
Should you be buying Recon Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Recon Technology include Houston American Energy (HUSA), Enservco (ENSV), HighPeak Energy (HPKEW), New Concept Energy (GBR), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR), Tamboran Resources (TBN), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Quintana Energy Services (QES), U.S. Well Services (USWS), and TotalEnergies (TTE).
Recon Technology (NASDAQ:RCON) and Houston American Energy (NYSE:HUSA) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.
9.5% of Recon Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Houston American Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 28.0% of Recon Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Houston American Energy shares are held 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.
Recon Technology received 88 more outperform votes than Houston American Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 39.29% of users gave Recon Technology an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Houston American Energy an outperform vote.
Houston American Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Recon Technology.
Recon Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Houston American Energy's net margin of -467.84%. Recon Technology's return on equity of 0.00% beat Houston American Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Recon Technology had 4 more articles in the media than Houston American Energy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Recon Technology and 0 mentions for Houston American Energy. Houston American Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Recon Technology's score of -0.14 indicating that Houston American Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Recon Technology has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Houston American Energy has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Recon Technology beats Houston American Energy on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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