Barnwell Industries (BRN) Competitors $1.14 -0.04 (-3.39%) Closing price 08/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.14 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/28/2025 07:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BRN vs. VOC, USEG, INDO, KLXE, NINE, RCON, BATL, MXC, NEHC, and GBRShould you be buying Barnwell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barnwell Industries include VOC Energy Trust (VOC), U.S. Energy (USEG), Indonesia Energy (INDO), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), Nine Energy Service (NINE), Recon Technology (RCON), Battalion Oil (BATL), Mexco Energy (MXC), New Era Helium (NEHC), and New Concept Energy (GBR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Barnwell Industries vs. Its Competitors VOC Energy Trust U.S. Energy Indonesia Energy KLX Energy Services Nine Energy Service Recon Technology Battalion Oil Mexco Energy New Era Helium New Concept Energy VOC Energy Trust (NYSE:VOC) and Barnwell Industries (NYSE:BRN) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment. Is VOC or BRN a better dividend stock? VOC Energy Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.1%. Barnwell Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. 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. Barnwell Industries pays out -1.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Is VOC or BRN 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 VOC Energy Trust88.65% 83.54% 83.54% Barnwell Industries -34.01%-48.90%-22.57% Do insiders & institutionals believe in VOC or BRN? 40.7% of Barnwell Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.6% of Barnwell Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VOC or BRN? VOC Energy Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioVOC Energy Trust$13.62M3.42$12.41M$0.584.72Barnwell Industries$18.07M0.64-$5.57M-$0.65-1.75 Which has more volatility & risk, VOC or BRN? VOC Energy Trust has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Barnwell Industries has a beta of -0.31, indicating that its share price is 131% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to VOC or BRN? In the previous week, Barnwell Industries had 1 more articles in the media than VOC Energy Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Barnwell Industries and 0 mentions for VOC Energy Trust. Barnwell Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat VOC Energy Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that Barnwell Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment VOC Energy Trust Neutral Barnwell Industries Positive SummaryVOC Energy Trust beats Barnwell Industries on 9 of the 15 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. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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$11.48M$1.17B$8.02B$21.30BDividend YieldN/A180.32%10.84%3.51%P/E Ratio-1.685.3677.2629.34Price / Sales0.6422.0924,087.0450.85Price / Cash38.437.0936.0823.86Price / Book1.021.944.115.39Net Income-$5.57M-$115.92M$4.27B$996.59M7 Day Performance0.88%2.10%1.65%0.41%1 Month Performance-9.52%-3.01%1.69%3.49%1 Year Performance-53.28%-0.79%11.05%12.09% Barnwell Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRNBarnwell Industries1.4305 of 5 stars$1.14-3.4%N/A-54.2%$11.48M$18.07M-1.6840News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpVOCVOC Energy TrustN/A$2.67-1.7%N/A-44.3%$45.31M$13.62M4.592,020USEGU.S. Energy3.4891 of 5 stars$1.20-0.4%$3.50+192.9%+26.7%$40.65M$20.62M-1.4820INDOIndonesia Energy0.3426 of 5 stars$2.75-3.2%N/A-12.8%$39.91M$2.67M0.0060Trending NewsKLXEKLX Energy Services0.4407 of 5 stars$1.83+1.7%N/A-72.7%$32.65M$667.40M-0.451,726NINENine Energy Service0.3257 of 5 stars$0.64-2.6%N/A-43.6%$27.91M$554.10M-0.711,077Gap UpRCONRecon Technology0.8392 of 5 stars$2.67-2.5%N/A-21.9%$21.34M$9.48M0.00190BATLBattalion Oil1.4378 of 5 stars$1.08+0.5%N/A-65.7%$17.69M$185.21M-1.3460MXCMexco Energy2.7063 of 5 stars$8.03-0.9%N/A-38.4%$16.43M$7.44M12.755NEHCNew Era HeliumN/A$0.46+5.9%N/AN/A$6.65M$530.02K0.00N/AGBRNew Concept Energy0.0602 of 5 stars$1.01-4.2%N/A-11.2%$5.17M$151K-33.603 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VOC Energy Trust Competitors U.S. Energy Competitors Indonesia Energy Competitors KLX Energy Services Competitors Nine Energy Service Competitors Recon Technology Competitors Battalion Oil Competitors Mexco Energy Competitors New Era Helium Competitors New Concept Energy 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 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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