Barnwell Industries (BRN) Competitors $1.34 -0.04 (-2.89%) As of 03:26 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BRN vs. VOC, PRT, INDO, USEG, NEHC, KLXE, NINE, BATL, MXC, and RCONShould you be buying Barnwell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barnwell Industries include VOC Energy Trust (VOC), PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT), Indonesia Energy (INDO), U.S. Energy (USEG), New Era Helium (NEHC), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), Nine Energy Service (NINE), Battalion Oil (BATL), Mexco Energy (MXC), and Recon Technology (RCON). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Barnwell Industries vs. Its Competitors VOC Energy Trust PermRock Royalty Trust Indonesia Energy U.S. Energy New Era Helium KLX Energy Services Nine Energy Service Battalion Oil Mexco Energy Recon Technology Barnwell Industries (NYSE:BRN) and VOC Energy Trust (NYSE:VOC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations. Is BRN or VOC a better dividend stock? Barnwell Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. VOC Energy Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. Barnwell Industries pays out -1.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. VOC Energy Trust pays out 75.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is BRN or VOC more profitable? VOC Energy Trust has a net margin of 88.65% compared to Barnwell Industries' net margin of -34.01%. VOC Energy Trust's return on equity of 83.54% beat Barnwell Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Barnwell Industries-34.01% -48.90% -22.57% VOC Energy Trust 88.65%83.54%83.54% Do institutionals and insiders believe in BRN or VOC? 40.7% of Barnwell Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of Barnwell Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate BRN or VOC? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Barnwell Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00VOC Energy Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Which has more risk and volatility, BRN or VOC? Barnwell Industries has a beta of -0.31, indicating that its share price is 131% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VOC Energy Trust has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, BRN or VOC? VOC Energy Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Barnwell Industries. Barnwell Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VOC Energy Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBarnwell Industries$18.07M0.75-$5.57M-$0.65-2.07VOC Energy Trust$13.62M3.65$12.41M$0.585.04 Does the media prefer BRN or VOC? In the previous week, VOC Energy Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Barnwell Industries. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for VOC Energy Trust and 1 mentions for Barnwell Industries. VOC Energy Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Barnwell Industries' score of -0.71 indicating that VOC Energy Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Barnwell Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative VOC Energy Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryVOC Energy Trust beats Barnwell Industries on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Barnwell Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BRN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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.Skip Chart BRN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBarnwell IndustriesCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.55M$1.15B$7.81B$21.42BDividend YieldN/A180.36%10.74%3.58%P/E Ratio-1.985.1274.8328.98Price / Sales0.754.551,612.1393.90Price / Cash38.437.0936.7524.53Price / Book1.201.644.944.53Net Income-$5.57M-$115.94M$4.27B$1.01B7 Day Performance4.26%-0.74%-1.48%-3.00%1 Month Performance16.96%-0.55%2.52%0.30%1 Year Performance-40.22%4.15%16.59%12.32% Barnwell Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRNBarnwell Industries0.3049 of 5 stars$1.35-2.9%N/A-38.9%$13.55M$18.07M-1.9840VOCVOC Energy TrustN/A$2.93+0.2%N/A-43.1%$49.73M$11.02M5.042,020Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastPRTPermRock Royalty Trust2.7981 of 5 stars$3.97+2.1%N/A-0.3%$48.32M$6.02M9.022,020News CoveragePositive NewsINDOIndonesia Energy0.6956 of 5 stars$3.00+1.5%N/A-33.6%$43.46M$2.67M0.0060USEGU.S. Energy3.1477 of 5 stars$1.20+0.4%$3.50+192.9%-2.0%$42.58M$20.62M-1.4820News CoverageAnalyst ForecastNEHCNew Era HeliumN/A$2.50+35.9%N/AN/A$36.19M$530.02K0.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeKLXEKLX Energy Services0.4914 of 5 stars$1.93-1.5%N/A-65.8%$34.43M$709.30M-0.471,726News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastNINENine Energy Service1.4315 of 5 stars$0.63-4.6%N/A-48.0%$27.30M$554.10M-0.691,077Analyst ForecastBATLBattalion Oil2.329 of 5 stars$1.19-3.3%N/A-82.7%$19.59M$185.21M-1.4960MXCMexco Energy1.107 of 5 stars$9.23-0.8%N/A-30.1%$18.87M$7.44M14.645Gap DownRCONRecon Technology1.6921 of 5 stars$2.01-3.1%N/A-39.1%$16.02M$65.67M0.00190Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VOC Energy Trust Competitors PermRock Royalty Trust Competitors Indonesia Energy Competitors U.S. Energy Competitors New Era Helium Competitors KLX Energy Services Competitors Nine Energy Service Competitors Battalion Oil Competitors Mexco Energy Competitors Recon Technology Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BRN) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenIf you're a futures trader (or want to be one), this could be the biggest shift you'll ever see in the prop fi...Neuro Street Trading Academy | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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