Houston American Energy (HUSA) Competitors $8.43 +0.20 (+2.43%) Closing price 09/2/2025Extended Trading$8.47 +0.04 (+0.47%) As of 09:15 AM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HUSA vs. DMLP, VET, WTTR, VTS, HPK, NESR, DEC, TXO, PDS, and GRNTShould you be buying Houston American Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Houston American Energy include Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Vermilion Energy (VET), Select Water Solutions (WTTR), Vitesse Energy (VTS), HighPeak Energy (HPK), National Energy Services Reunited (NESR), Diversified Energy (DEC), TXO Partners (TXO), Precision Drilling (PDS), and Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Houston American Energy vs. Its Competitors Dorchester Minerals Vermilion Energy Select Water Solutions Vitesse Energy HighPeak Energy National Energy Services Reunited Diversified Energy TXO Partners Precision Drilling Granite Ridge Resources Houston American Energy (NYSE:HUSA) and Dorchester Minerals (NASDAQ:DMLP) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer HUSA or DMLP? In the previous week, Houston American Energy and Houston American Energy both had 1 articles in the media. Dorchester Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Houston American Energy's score of -0.50 indicating that Dorchester Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Houston American Energy Negative Dorchester Minerals Positive Which has more volatility & risk, HUSA or DMLP? Houston American Energy has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dorchester Minerals has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HUSA or DMLP? 12.2% of Houston American Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of Dorchester Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Houston American Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Dorchester Minerals shares are held 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. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, HUSA or DMLP? Dorchester Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than Houston American Energy. Houston American Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dorchester Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHouston American Energy$509.59K559.84-$3.21M-$9.01-0.94Dorchester Minerals$161.52M7.42$89.20M$1.7214.71 Is HUSA or DMLP more profitable? Dorchester Minerals has a net margin of 47.35% compared to Houston American Energy's net margin of -544.15%. Dorchester Minerals' return on equity of 22.49% beat Houston American Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Houston American Energy-544.15% -6.10% -5.86% Dorchester Minerals 47.35%22.49%22.12% SummaryDorchester Minerals beats Houston American Energy on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HUSA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart HUSA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHouston American EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$285.29M$1.17B$7.81B$21.38BDividend YieldN/A180.25%10.75%3.49%P/E Ratio-26.345.4667.3529.02Price / Sales559.8422.57554.0648.80Price / CashN/A7.0935.4118.29Price / Book9.161.964.105.30Net Income-$3.21M-$115.92M$4.27B$997.87M7 Day Performance-1.75%2.34%3.32%-0.47%1 Month Performance-12.55%2.28%7.08%6.49%1 Year Performance-20.47%4.26%16.20%13.66% Houston American Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HUSAHouston American Energy0.16 of 5 stars$8.43+2.4%N/A-24.7%$285.29M$509.59K-26.342News CoverageShort Interest ↑DMLPDorchester Minerals1.2849 of 5 stars$24.80-0.2%N/A-16.8%$1.18B$161.52M14.4230VETVermilion Energy1.7505 of 5 stars$7.60-0.1%N/A-24.7%$1.17B$1.45B-8.73720Positive NewsWTTRSelect Water Solutions4.6334 of 5 stars$8.31-1.7%$15.00+80.5%-27.3%$1.02B$1.45B26.813,700Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionVTSVitesse Energy1.8535 of 5 stars$26.54+1.3%$26.50-0.2%+1.5%$1.01B$242M25.0436Positive NewsHPKHighPeak Energy3.7574 of 5 stars$7.60-1.2%$11.50+51.3%-51.2%$969.46M$964.23M8.8430Positive NewsNESRNational Energy Services Reunited3.8076 of 5 stars$8.61-0.5%$14.60+69.6%-3.8%$834.32M$1.30B11.186,554Positive NewsDECDiversified Energy3.4687 of 5 stars$16.29-1.9%$21.50+32.0%+29.8%$800.52M$794.84M0.001,589Positive NewsTXOTXO Partners4.1838 of 5 stars$14.02flat$22.50+60.5%-30.0%$768.08M$282.81M42.49170News CoverageAnalyst RevisionPDSPrecision Drilling4.3506 of 5 stars$56.88-0.6%$87.00+52.9%-18.8%$756.14M$1.39B11.985,504Positive NewsGRNTGranite Ridge Resources4.7408 of 5 stars$5.71-0.3%$7.50+31.3%-11.4%$752.05M$380.03M23.811Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Dorchester Minerals Alternatives Vermilion Energy Alternatives Select Water Solutions Alternatives Vitesse Energy Alternatives HighPeak Energy Alternatives National Energy Services Reunited Alternatives Diversified Energy Alternatives TXO Partners Alternatives Precision Drilling Alternatives Granite Ridge Resources Alternatives 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:HUSA) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredWarren Buffett Issues Cryptic Warning on U.S. DollarImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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