BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT) Competitors

BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (NYSE:BPT) and PermRock Royalty Trust (NYSE:PRT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Does the media prefer BPT or PRT?

In the previous week, PermRock Royalty Trust had 1 more articles in the media than BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for PermRock Royalty Trust and 0 mentions for BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust. BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled PermRock Royalty Trust'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust	Neutral
PermRock Royalty Trust	Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, BPT or PRT?

PermRock Royalty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust	$6.64M	2.28	$5.60M	N/A	N/A
PermRock Royalty Trust	$6.43M	7.59	$6.26M	$0.45	8.91

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BPT or PRT?

5.7% of BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of PermRock Royalty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 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.

Is BPT or PRT more profitable?

PermRock Royalty Trust has a net margin of 85.33% compared to BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust's net margin of 0.00%. PermRock Royalty Trust's return on equity of 6.93% beat BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust	N/A	-11,143.75%	-10,337.16%
PermRock Royalty Trust	85.33%	6.93%	6.81%

Which has more volatility and risk, BPT or PRT?

BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.15, indicating that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PermRock Royalty Trust has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is BPT or PRT a better dividend stock?

BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 168.6%. PermRock Royalty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. PermRock Royalty Trust pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BPT or PRT?

BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust received 57 more outperform votes than PermRock Royalty Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.16% of users gave PermRock Royalty Trust an outperform vote while only 61.64% of users gave BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust	Outperform Votes 188 61.64%	Underperform Votes 117 38.36%
PermRock Royalty Trust	Outperform Votes 131 66.16%	Underperform Votes 67 33.84%

Summary

PermRock Royalty Trust beats BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.