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Evolution Petroleum (EPM) Competitors

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$4.94 -0.14 (-2.76%)
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EPM vs. BORR, GRNT, VTLE, ACDC, REPX, CLB, PUMP, NOA, TBN, and GFR

Should you be buying Evolution Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Evolution Petroleum include Borr Drilling (BORR), Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT), Vital Energy (VTLE), ProFrac (ACDC), Riley Exploration Permian (REPX), Core Laboratories (CLB), ProPetro (PUMP), North American Construction Group (NOA), Tamboran Resources (TBN), and Greenfire Resources (GFR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Evolution Petroleum vs. Its Competitors

Borr Drilling (NYSE:BORR) and Evolution Petroleum (NYSE:EPM) 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, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and profitability.

Borr Drilling has a net margin of 5.48% compared to Evolution Petroleum's net margin of 2.04%. Borr Drilling's return on equity of 5.46% beat Evolution Petroleum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Borr Drilling5.48% 5.46% 1.60%
Evolution Petroleum 2.04%2.42%1.20%

Borr Drilling has a beta of 1.99, suggesting that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Evolution Petroleum had 2 more articles in the media than Borr Drilling. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Evolution Petroleum and 1 mentions for Borr Drilling. Evolution Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Borr Drilling's score of 0.63 indicating that Evolution Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Borr Drilling
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Evolution Petroleum
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

83.1% of Borr Drilling shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Borr Drilling shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held 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.

Borr Drilling has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. Borr Drilling is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Borr Drilling$1.01B0.70$82.10M$0.2114.19
Evolution Petroleum$85.84M1.98$4.08M$0.03164.67

Borr Drilling currently has a consensus target price of $2.83, suggesting a potential downside of 5.20%. Evolution Petroleum has a consensus target price of $6.10, suggesting a potential upside of 23.48%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than Borr Drilling.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Borr Drilling
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Evolution Petroleum
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

Borr Drilling and Evolution Petroleum tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EPM vs. The Competition

MetricEvolution PetroleumCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$169.73M$1.12B$8.01B$21.61B
Dividend Yield9.80%180.35%10.71%3.52%
P/E Ratio98.825.3036.1926.85
Price / Sales1.9819.201,208.1259.53
Price / Cash7.097.0936.4824.32
Price / Book2.221.894.174.52
Net Income$4.08M-$115.92M$4.27B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-9.69%1.06%2.10%-1.35%
1 Month Performance-3.33%2.38%5.24%2.04%
1 Year Performance-7.23%8.00%17.20%13.83%

Evolution Petroleum Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EPM
Evolution Petroleum
3.7868 of 5 stars
$4.94
-2.8%
$6.10
+23.5%
-7.2%$169.73M$85.84M98.828Ex-Dividend
Analyst Revision
BORR
Borr Drilling
1.5667 of 5 stars
$3.04
+0.8%
$2.83
-6.9%
-45.9%$711.04M$989M14.452,719Gap Down
GRNT
Granite Ridge Resources
4.2698 of 5 stars
$5.35
-0.4%
$7.50
+40.2%
-10.7%$704.80M$380.03M22.291News Coverage
Positive News
VTLE
Vital Energy
3.2696 of 5 stars
$15.96
-2.7%
$27.80
+74.2%
-37.7%$635.06M$1.95B-0.81290Analyst Upgrade
ACDC
ProFrac
2.4219 of 5 stars
$3.71
-1.1%
$6.10
+64.4%
-42.6%$601.05M$2.19B-2.133,077Positive News
REPX
Riley Exploration Permian
4.0175 of 5 stars
$27.22
-1.3%
$47.00
+72.7%
+2.1%$599.98M$392.89M4.8350Positive News
CLB
Core Laboratories
1.6426 of 5 stars
$12.48
+0.8%
$12.50
+0.2%
-35.0%$580.55M$523.85M20.133,500
PUMP
ProPetro
3.6586 of 5 stars
$4.69
+0.6%
$7.80
+66.3%
-35.9%$484.49M$1.44B-3.191,900Analyst Revision
NOA
North American Construction Group
2.4321 of 5 stars
$13.70
+0.2%
N/A-28.4%$412.52M$850.88M15.741,365
TBN
Tamboran Resources
3.1643 of 5 stars
$22.06
+0.7%
$34.75
+57.5%
+7.5%$389.18MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
GFR
Greenfire Resources
1.0169 of 5 stars
$4.81
+1.4%
N/A-37.4%$329.28M$730.72M2.36165Analyst Downgrade

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