Does the media prefer EGY or FANG?

In the previous week, Diamondback Energy had 22 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Diamondback Energy and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. Diamondback Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Vaalco Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that Diamondback Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vaalco Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Diamondback Energy 20 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor EGY or COP?

In the previous week, ConocoPhillips had 42 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for ConocoPhillips and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. ConocoPhillips' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Vaalco Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that ConocoPhillips is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vaalco Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ConocoPhillips 32 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer EGY or CVE?

In the previous week, Vaalco Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Cenovus Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy and 4 mentions for Cenovus Energy. Vaalco Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Cenovus Energy's score of 0.67 indicating that Vaalco Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vaalco Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cenovus Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EGY or EOG?

EOG Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EOG Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Vaalco Energy $359.27M 1.58 -$41.39M -$1.37 N/A EOG Resources $23.50B 3.09 $4.98B $10.16 13.43

Does the media favor EGY or EOG?

In the previous week, EOG Resources had 15 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for EOG Resources and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat EOG Resources' score of 0.65 indicating that Vaalco Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vaalco Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive EOG Resources 18 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor MGY or EGY?

In the previous week, Magnolia Oil & Gas had 3 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Magnolia Oil & Gas and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. Magnolia Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Vaalco Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that Magnolia Oil & Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Magnolia Oil & Gas 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vaalco Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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EGY vs. FANG, COP, CVE, EOG, and MGY

Should you buy Vaalco Energy stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Vaalco Energy with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Vaalco Energy include Diamondback Energy (FANG), ConocoPhillips (COP), Cenovus Energy (CVE), EOG Resources (EOG), and Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

How does Vaalco Energy compare to Diamondback Energy?

Vaalco Energy (NYSE:EGY) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

Vaalco Energy presently has a consensus target price of $7.30, indicating a potential upside of 33.72%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus target price of $223.63, indicating a potential upside of 16.40%. Given Vaalco Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vaalco Energy is more favorable than Diamondback Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vaalco Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Diamondback Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.96

Vaalco Energy has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its share price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

50.3% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Vaalco Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Vaalco Energy pays out -18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Diamondback Energy pays out 511.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diamondback Energy has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Vaalco Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Diamondback Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Diamondback Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vaalco Energy	$359.27M	1.58	-$41.39M	-$1.37	N/A
Diamondback Energy	$15.03B	3.60	$1.66B	$0.86	223.41

Diamondback Energy has a net margin of 1.87% compared to Vaalco Energy's net margin of -45.86%. Diamondback Energy's return on equity of 7.76% beat Vaalco Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vaalco Energy	-45.86%	-12.74%	-6.14%
Diamondback Energy	1.87%	7.76%	4.67%

In the previous week, Diamondback Energy had 22 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Diamondback Energy and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. Diamondback Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Vaalco Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that Diamondback Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vaalco Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Diamondback Energy	20 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Diamondback Energy beats Vaalco Energy on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vaalco Energy compare to ConocoPhillips?

Vaalco Energy (NYSE:EGY) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation.

ConocoPhillips has a net margin of 12.10% compared to Vaalco Energy's net margin of -45.86%. ConocoPhillips' return on equity of 11.39% beat Vaalco Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vaalco Energy	-45.86%	-12.74%	-6.14%
ConocoPhillips	12.10%	11.39%	6.03%

In the previous week, ConocoPhillips had 42 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for ConocoPhillips and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. ConocoPhillips' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Vaalco Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that ConocoPhillips is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vaalco Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ConocoPhillips	32 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Vaalco Energy currently has a consensus target price of $7.30, suggesting a potential upside of 33.72%. ConocoPhillips has a consensus target price of $134.48, suggesting a potential upside of 15.35%. Given Vaalco Energy's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Vaalco Energy is more favorable than ConocoPhillips.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vaalco Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
ConocoPhillips	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57

Vaalco Energy has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ConocoPhillips has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its share price is 89% less volatile than the broader market.

ConocoPhillips has higher revenue and earnings than Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ConocoPhillips, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vaalco Energy	$359.27M	1.58	-$41.39M	-$1.37	N/A
ConocoPhillips	$61.55B	2.31	$7.99B	$5.89	19.79

Vaalco Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. ConocoPhillips pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Vaalco Energy pays out -18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ConocoPhillips pays out 57.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Vaalco Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

50.3% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of ConocoPhillips shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of ConocoPhillips shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

ConocoPhillips beats Vaalco Energy on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vaalco Energy compare to Cenovus Energy?

Vaalco Energy (NYSE:EGY) and Cenovus Energy (NYSE:CVE) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Vaalco Energy presently has a consensus price target of $7.30, indicating a potential upside of 33.72%. Cenovus Energy has a consensus price target of $35.25, indicating a potential upside of 24.85%. Given Vaalco Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vaalco Energy is more favorable than Cenovus Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vaalco Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Cenovus Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.07

Cenovus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cenovus Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vaalco Energy	$359.27M	1.58	-$41.39M	-$1.37	N/A
Cenovus Energy	$35.57B	1.48	$2.81B	$1.82	15.51

In the previous week, Vaalco Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Cenovus Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy and 4 mentions for Cenovus Energy. Vaalco Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Cenovus Energy's score of 0.67 indicating that Vaalco Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vaalco Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cenovus Energy	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Cenovus Energy has a net margin of 9.53% compared to Vaalco Energy's net margin of -45.86%. Cenovus Energy's return on equity of 15.29% beat Vaalco Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vaalco Energy	-45.86%	-12.74%	-6.14%
Cenovus Energy	9.53%	15.29%	7.83%

Vaalco Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Cenovus Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Vaalco Energy pays out -18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cenovus Energy pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Cenovus Energy has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Vaalco Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Vaalco Energy has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cenovus Energy has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market.

50.3% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.2% of Cenovus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cenovus Energy beats Vaalco Energy on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vaalco Energy compare to EOG Resources?

Vaalco Energy (NYSE:EGY) and EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and risk.

Vaalco Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. EOG Resources pays an annual dividend of $4.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Vaalco Energy pays out -18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EOG Resources pays out 40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. EOG Resources has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Vaalco Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

50.3% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of EOG Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of EOG Resources 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.

Vaalco Energy presently has a consensus target price of $7.30, indicating a potential upside of 33.72%. EOG Resources has a consensus target price of $156.32, indicating a potential upside of 14.59%. Given Vaalco Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Vaalco Energy is more favorable than EOG Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Vaalco Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
EOG Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	16 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, EOG Resources had 15 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for EOG Resources and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat EOG Resources' score of 0.65 indicating that Vaalco Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Vaalco Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
EOG Resources	18 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

EOG Resources has a net margin of 23.01% compared to Vaalco Energy's net margin of -45.86%. EOG Resources' return on equity of 19.25% beat Vaalco Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Vaalco Energy	-45.86%	-12.74%	-6.14%
EOG Resources	23.01%	19.25%	11.37%

EOG Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EOG Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Vaalco Energy	$359.27M	1.58	-$41.39M	-$1.37	N/A
EOG Resources	$23.50B	3.09	$4.98B	$10.16	13.43

Vaalco Energy has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, EOG Resources has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

EOG Resources beats Vaalco Energy on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vaalco Energy compare to Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Magnolia Oil & Gas (NYSE:MGY) and Vaalco Energy (NYSE:EGY) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Magnolia Oil & Gas has higher revenue and earnings than Vaalco Energy. Vaalco Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magnolia Oil & Gas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Magnolia Oil & Gas	$1.32B	3.86	$325.25M	$1.72	16.04
Vaalco Energy	$359.27M	1.58	-$41.39M	-$1.37	N/A

In the previous week, Magnolia Oil & Gas had 3 more articles in the media than Vaalco Energy. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Magnolia Oil & Gas and 6 mentions for Vaalco Energy. Magnolia Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Vaalco Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that Magnolia Oil & Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Magnolia Oil & Gas	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Vaalco Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Magnolia Oil & Gas pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Vaalco Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Magnolia Oil & Gas pays out 38.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vaalco Energy pays out -18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Magnolia Oil & Gas has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Vaalco Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Magnolia Oil & Gas has a net margin of 24.40% compared to Vaalco Energy's net margin of -45.86%. Magnolia Oil & Gas' return on equity of 16.28% beat Vaalco Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Magnolia Oil & Gas	24.40%	16.28%	11.26%
Vaalco Energy	-45.86%	-12.74%	-6.14%

Magnolia Oil & Gas presently has a consensus target price of $31.42, indicating a potential upside of 13.89%. Vaalco Energy has a consensus target price of $7.30, indicating a potential upside of 33.72%. Given Vaalco Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vaalco Energy is more favorable than Magnolia Oil & Gas.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Magnolia Oil & Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.41
Vaalco Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

94.7% of Magnolia Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.3% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Magnolia Oil & Gas shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Vaalco Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Magnolia Oil & Gas has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vaalco Energy has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Magnolia Oil & Gas beats Vaalco Energy on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.

EGY vs. The Competition

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Metric	Vaalco Energy	International E&P Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$569.25M	$3.40B	$10.39B	$23.33B
Dividend Yield	4.58%	3.14%	10.42%	4.07%
P/E Ratio	-3.98	0.88	20.33	31.33
Price / Sales	1.58	1,863.44	764.35	20.09
Price / Cash	5.37	4.04	37.27	24.31
Price / Book	1.28	1.06	4.25	4.68
Net Income	-$41.39M	$158.00M	$4.24B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.10%	4.48%	-0.28%	2.11%
1 Month Performance	-9.02%	1.10%	-2.86%	1.95%
1 Year Performance	41.61%	29.25%	37.45%	24.11%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
EGY Vaalco Energy	3.8037 of 5 stars	$5.46 +0.2%	$7.30 +33.7%	+41.6%	$569.25M	$359.27M	N/A	120	News Coverage
FANG Diamondback Energy	3.9014 of 5 stars	$194.27 -2.0%	$223.26 +14.9%	+24.0%	$54.85B	$15.11B	226.74	1,762	Positive News Analyst Forecast
COP ConocoPhillips	4.6081 of 5 stars	$116.26 -2.2%	$134.48 +15.7%	+20.2%	$142.05B	$61.55B	19.80	9,900	Trending News
CVE Cenovus Energy	4.6922 of 5 stars	$27.73 -3.4%	$35.25 +27.1%	+90.2%	$52.01B	$35.57B	15.28	7,211
EOG EOG Resources	3.9603 of 5 stars	$137.66 -1.8%	$156.32 +13.6%	+8.7%	$73.51B	$22.63B	13.58	3,400

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Vaalco Energy (EGY) Competitors

EGY vs. FANG, COP, CVE, EOG, and MGY

How does Vaalco Energy compare to Diamondback Energy?

Do analysts rate EGY or FANG?

Which has more volatility and risk, EGY or FANG?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of EGY or FANG?

Is EGY or FANG a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, EGY or FANG?

Is EGY or FANG more profitable?

Does the media prefer EGY or FANG?

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How does Vaalco Energy compare to ConocoPhillips?

Is EGY or COP more profitable?

Does the media favor EGY or COP?

Do analysts recommend EGY or COP?

Which has more volatility and risk, EGY or COP?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, EGY or COP?

Is EGY or COP a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of EGY or COP?

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How does Vaalco Energy compare to Cenovus Energy?

Do analysts prefer EGY or CVE?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EGY or CVE?

Does the media prefer EGY or CVE?

Is EGY or CVE more profitable?

Is EGY or CVE a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, EGY or CVE?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in EGY or CVE?

Summary

How does Vaalco Energy compare to EOG Resources?

Is EGY or EOG a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in EGY or EOG?

Do analysts rate EGY or EOG?

Does the media favor EGY or EOG?

Is EGY or EOG more profitable?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EGY or EOG?

Which has more volatility & risk, EGY or EOG?

Summary

How does Vaalco Energy compare to Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MGY or EGY?

Does the media favor MGY or EGY?

Is MGY or EGY a better dividend stock?

Is MGY or EGY more profitable?

Do analysts rate MGY or EGY?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in MGY or EGY?

Which has more risk & volatility, MGY or EGY?

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