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HUSA vs. KLXE, INDO, NINE, BATL, RCON, MXC, BPT, BRN, NEHC, and GBR

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

Houston American Energy vs.

KLX Energy Services (NASDAQ:KLXE) and Houston American Energy (NYSE:HUSA) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

42.7% of KLX Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Houston American Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of KLX Energy Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Houston American Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

KLX Energy Services presently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 139.36%. Given KLX Energy Services' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe KLX Energy Services is more favorable than Houston American Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KLX Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Houston American Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

KLX Energy Services received 74 more outperform votes than Houston American Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.27% of users gave KLX Energy Services an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Houston American Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
KLX Energy ServicesOutperform Votes
74
58.27%
Underperform Votes
53
41.73%
Houston American EnergyOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
3
100.00%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KLX Energy Services$688.60M0.05$19.20M-$3.52-0.53
Houston American Energy$514.84K20.32-$3.21M-$0.80-0.83

In the previous week, Houston American Energy had 1 more articles in the media than KLX Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Houston American Energy and 0 mentions for KLX Energy Services. Houston American Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat KLX Energy Services' score of 0.31 indicating that Houston American Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
KLX Energy Services Neutral
Houston American Energy Positive

KLX Energy Services has a net margin of -6.45% compared to Houston American Energy's net margin of -544.15%. Houston American Energy's return on equity of -6.10% beat KLX Energy Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KLX Energy Services-6.45% -244.12% -8.24%
Houston American Energy -544.15%-6.10%-5.86%

KLX Energy Services has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Houston American Energy has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

KLX Energy Services beats Houston American Energy on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HUSA vs. The Competition

MetricHouston American EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$10.46M$7.67B$7.36B$19.29B
Dividend YieldN/A24.65%10.79%3.84%
P/E Ratio-2.0810.4354.6234.41
Price / Sales20.327.5523,830.8734.88
Price / CashN/A7.3835.7417.52
Price / Book0.731.573.664.69
Net Income-$3.21M$1.09B$4.32B$1.02B
7 Day Performance5.87%-1.10%-0.29%-2.39%
1 Month Performance11.73%3.32%5.53%4.31%
1 Year Performance-48.89%-12.02%179.06%4.80%

Houston American Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HUSA
Houston American Energy
N/A$0.67
+2.6%
N/A-48.7%$10.46M$514,839.00-2.082Positive News
KLXE
KLX Energy Services
2.5011 of 5 stars
$2.07
-2.4%
$4.50
+117.4%
-62.2%$36.34M$688.60M-0.701,520Analyst Downgrade
INDO
Indonesia Energy
N/A$2.31
flat
N/A-16.9%$32.13M$2.67M0.0060Trending News
NINE
Nine Energy Service
0.1046 of 5 stars
$0.56
-8.5%
N/A-68.4%$23.76M$562.45M-0.47940Gap Down
BATL
Battalion Oil
N/A$1.34
+3.1%
N/A-77.2%$22.05M$193.89M-1.6760
RCON
Recon Technology
N/A$2.08
+1.5%
N/A+43.2%$16.39M$65.67M0.00190Gap Down
MXC
Mexco Energy
N/A$7.00
+2.2%
N/A-41.0%$14.32M$7.16M11.115News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
BPT
BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust
0.1908 of 5 stars
$0.63
+1.1%
N/A-73.0%$13.48M$6.64M0.002,020News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
BRN
Barnwell Industries
N/A$1.22
+1.3%
N/A-53.4%$12.22M$20.05M-1.7940Analyst Forecast
NEHC
New Era Helium
N/A$0.68
+2.9%
N/AN/A$9.49M$532,780.000.00N/A
GBR
New Concept Energy
N/A$0.91
+1.7%
N/A-34.1%$4.64M$146,000.00-30.173News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up

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