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$1.77 +0.39 (+28.26%)
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BRN vs. PRT, USEG, INDO, KLXE, BATL, NINE, RCON, MXC, BPT, and NEHC

Should you be buying Barnwell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barnwell Industries include PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT), U.S. Energy (USEG), Indonesia Energy (INDO), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), Battalion Oil (BATL), Nine Energy Service (NINE), Recon Technology (RCON), Mexco Energy (MXC), BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT), and New Era Helium (NEHC). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Barnwell Industries vs. Its Competitors

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

PermRock Royalty Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Barnwell Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. 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. Barnwell Industries pays out -1.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Barnwell Industries had 2 more articles in the media than PermRock Royalty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Barnwell Industries and 1 mentions for PermRock Royalty Trust. PermRock Royalty Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Barnwell Industries' score of -0.12 indicating that PermRock Royalty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PermRock Royalty Trust
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Barnwell Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PermRock Royalty Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Barnwell Industries. Barnwell Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PermRock Royalty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PermRock Royalty Trust$6.43M7.59$6.26M$0.458.91
Barnwell Industries$19.39M0.92-$5.57M-$0.62-2.85

PermRock Royalty Trust received 131 more outperform votes than Barnwell Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.16% of users gave PermRock Royalty Trust an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Barnwell Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PermRock Royalty TrustOutperform Votes
131
66.16%
Underperform Votes
67
33.84%
Barnwell IndustriesOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
93
100.00%

41.7% of PermRock Royalty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.7% of Barnwell Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of Barnwell Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

PermRock Royalty Trust has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Barnwell Industries has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 127% less volatile than the S&P 500.

PermRock Royalty Trust has a net margin of 85.33% compared to Barnwell Industries' net margin of -34.01%. PermRock Royalty Trust's return on equity of 6.93% beat Barnwell Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PermRock Royalty Trust85.33% 6.93% 6.81%
Barnwell Industries -34.01%-48.90%-22.57%

Summary

PermRock Royalty Trust beats Barnwell Industries on 13 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 NYSE 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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BRN vs. The Competition

MetricBarnwell IndustriesCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$17.80M$8.42B$7.86B$19.63B
Dividend YieldN/A24.49%11.06%3.82%
P/E Ratio-2.6011.5649.8535.03
Price / Sales0.9211.6626,129.1942.85
Price / Cash38.437.3835.6617.51
Price / Book1.581.903.744.78
Net Income-$5.57M$1.10B$4.33B$1.02B
7 Day Performance45.08%10.73%4.45%-0.35%
1 Month Performance38.78%9.35%6.28%1.04%
1 Year Performance-31.68%-4.84%105.31%9.19%

Barnwell Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRN
Barnwell Industries
0.4056 of 5 stars
$1.77
+28.3%
N/A-46.7%$17.80M$19.39M-2.6040Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
PRT
PermRock Royalty Trust
0.8675 of 5 stars
$3.92
-2.5%
N/A+5.9%$47.69M$6.43M9.332,020
USEG
U.S. Energy
3.8099 of 5 stars
$1.33
+9.0%
$3.50
+163.2%
+39.2%$45.21M$17.42M-1.0120Positive News
INDO
Indonesia Energy
0.2736 of 5 stars
$2.57
+2.4%
N/A+31.6%$35.75M$2.67M0.0060Trending News
Gap Up
KLXE
KLX Energy Services
2.4604 of 5 stars
$1.74
+1.2%
$4.50
+158.6%
-52.9%$30.54M$688.60M-0.591,520Positive News
Gap Up
BATL
Battalion Oil
0.8337 of 5 stars
$1.33
-2.1%
N/A-73.0%$21.89M$191.50M-1.6660Gap Up
NINE
Nine Energy Service
0.8062 of 5 stars
$0.45
-6.1%
N/A-59.4%$18.89M$562.45M-0.37940Gap Up
RCON
Recon Technology
1.8048 of 5 stars
$2.33
+12.0%
N/A+43.4%$18.36M$65.67M0.00190News Coverage
Gap Up
MXC
Mexco Energy
1.8934 of 5 stars
$7.05
+3.8%
N/A-28.1%$14.41M$7.16M11.185News Coverage
Gap Up
BPT
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust
0.0151 of 5 stars
$0.65
+3.0%
N/A-72.9%$13.91M$6.64M0.002,020Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
NEHC
New Era Helium
N/A$0.52
+2.5%
N/AN/A$7.53M$530.02K0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:BRN) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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