Do analysts prefer BRN or MTR?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Barnwell Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Mesa Royalty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts prefer MARPS or MTR?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Marine Petroleum Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Mesa Royalty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts rate MVO or MTR?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MV Oil Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Mesa Royalty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts recommend AMNI or MTR?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Noble Gas 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Mesa Royalty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts prefer ANNAW or MTR?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AleAnna Inc - Warrants 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Mesa Royalty Trust 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has better valuation and earnings, ANNAW or MTR?

Mesa Royalty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AleAnna Inc - Warrants. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio AleAnna Inc - Warrants $39.92M N/A N/A N/A N/A Mesa Royalty Trust $600K 7.60 $510K $0.16 15.31

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MTR vs. BRN, MARPS, MVO, AMNI, and ANNAW

Should you buy Mesa Royalty Trust stock or one of its competitors? Mesa Royalty Trust's main competitors and comparable companies include Barnwell Industries (BRN), Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS), MV Oil Trust (MVO), American Noble Gas (AMNI), and AleAnna Inc - Warrants (ANNAW). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry.

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to Barnwell Industries?

Barnwell Industries (NYSE:BRN) and Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Barnwell Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Mesa Royalty Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

In the previous week, Barnwell Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Mesa Royalty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Barnwell Industries and 1 mentions for Mesa Royalty Trust. Barnwell Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Mesa Royalty Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that Barnwell Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Barnwell Industries	Positive
Mesa Royalty Trust	Negative

Mesa Royalty Trust has a net margin of 60.59% compared to Barnwell Industries' net margin of -34.01%. Mesa Royalty Trust's return on equity of 9.17% beat Barnwell Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Barnwell Industries	-34.01%	-48.90%	-22.57%
Mesa Royalty Trust	60.59%	9.17%	8.82%

40.7% of Barnwell Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Mesa Royalty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Barnwell Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mesa Royalty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Barnwell Industries. Barnwell Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mesa Royalty Trust, 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
Barnwell Industries	$11.66M	1.24	-$5.57M	-$0.49	N/A
Mesa Royalty Trust	$600K	7.60	$510K	$0.16	15.31

Barnwell Industries has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its share price is 103% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mesa Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Mesa Royalty Trust beats Barnwell Industries on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to Marine Petroleum Trust?

Marine Petroleum Trust (NASDAQ:MARPS) and Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Marine Petroleum Trust has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mesa Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marine Petroleum Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Mesa Royalty Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Marine Petroleum Trust has a net margin of 65.28% compared to Mesa Royalty Trust's net margin of 60.59%. Marine Petroleum Trust's return on equity of 66.30% beat Mesa Royalty Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marine Petroleum Trust	65.28%	66.30%	66.30%
Mesa Royalty Trust	60.59%	9.17%	8.82%

Marine Petroleum Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Mesa Royalty Trust. Marine Petroleum Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mesa Royalty Trust, 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
Marine Petroleum Trust	$1.04M	8.69	$730K	$0.32	14.12
Mesa Royalty Trust	$600K	7.60	$510K	$0.16	15.31

1.8% of Marine Petroleum Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Mesa Royalty Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Marine Petroleum Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Mesa Royalty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Marine Petroleum Trust and 1 mentions for Mesa Royalty Trust. Marine Petroleum Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Mesa Royalty Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that Marine Petroleum Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Marine Petroleum Trust	Positive
Mesa Royalty Trust	Negative

Summary

Marine Petroleum Trust beats Mesa Royalty Trust on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to MV Oil Trust?

MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO) and Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.

3.5% of MV Oil Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Mesa Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

MV Oil Trust has a beta of -0.16, indicating that its stock price is 116% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mesa Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MV Oil Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Mesa Royalty Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

In the previous week, Mesa Royalty Trust had 1 more articles in the media than MV Oil Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Mesa Royalty Trust and 0 mentions for MV Oil Trust. MV Oil Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Mesa Royalty Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that MV Oil Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
MV Oil Trust	Positive
Mesa Royalty Trust	Negative

MV Oil Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Mesa Royalty Trust. MV Oil Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mesa Royalty Trust, 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
MV Oil Trust	$11.31M	0.61	$10.41M	$0.82	0.73
Mesa Royalty Trust	$600K	7.60	$510K	$0.16	15.31

MV Oil Trust has a net margin of 91.22% compared to Mesa Royalty Trust's net margin of 60.59%. Mesa Royalty Trust's return on equity of 9.17% beat MV Oil Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MV Oil Trust	91.22%	N/A	385.23%
Mesa Royalty Trust	60.59%	9.17%	8.82%

Summary

MV Oil Trust and Mesa Royalty Trust tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to American Noble Gas?

American Noble Gas (NYSE:AMNI) and Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.

12.7% of Mesa Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.9% of American Noble Gas shares are owned by 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.

Mesa Royalty Trust has a net margin of 60.59% compared to American Noble Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Mesa Royalty Trust's return on equity of 9.17% beat American Noble Gas' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Noble Gas	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mesa Royalty Trust	60.59%	9.17%	8.82%

American Noble Gas has a beta of -13.52, indicating that its stock price is 1,452% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mesa Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Noble Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Mesa Royalty Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Mesa Royalty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than American Noble Gas. American Noble Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mesa Royalty Trust, 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
American Noble Gas	$120K	0.04	-$3.94M	-$0.04	N/A
Mesa Royalty Trust	$600K	7.60	$510K	$0.16	15.31

In the previous week, Mesa Royalty Trust had 1 more articles in the media than American Noble Gas. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Mesa Royalty Trust and 0 mentions for American Noble Gas. American Noble Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Mesa Royalty Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that American Noble Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
American Noble Gas	Neutral
Mesa Royalty Trust	Negative

Summary

Mesa Royalty Trust beats American Noble Gas on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to AleAnna Inc - Warrants?

AleAnna Inc - Warrants (NASDAQ:ANNAW) and Mesa Royalty Trust (NYSE:MTR) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AleAnna Inc - Warrants	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Mesa Royalty Trust	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Mesa Royalty Trust has a net margin of 60.59% compared to AleAnna Inc - Warrants' net margin of 0.00%. Mesa Royalty Trust's return on equity of 9.17% beat AleAnna Inc - Warrants' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AleAnna Inc - Warrants	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mesa Royalty Trust	60.59%	9.17%	8.82%

12.7% of Mesa Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Mesa Royalty Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AleAnna Inc - Warrants.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AleAnna Inc - Warrants	$39.92M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mesa Royalty Trust	$600K	7.60	$510K	$0.16	15.31

In the previous week, AleAnna Inc - Warrants had 1 more articles in the media than Mesa Royalty Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AleAnna Inc - Warrants and 1 mentions for Mesa Royalty Trust. AleAnna Inc - Warrants' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Mesa Royalty Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that AleAnna Inc - Warrants is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
AleAnna Inc - Warrants	Positive
Mesa Royalty Trust	Negative

Summary

Mesa Royalty Trust beats AleAnna Inc - Warrants on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.

MTR vs. The Competition

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Metric	Mesa Royalty Trust	Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$4.60M	$11.78B	$10.26B	$23.16B
Dividend Yield	N/A	10.06%	10.54%	3.59%
P/E Ratio	15.31	18.46	21.48	28.22
Price / Sales	7.60	608.33	497.29	20.04
Price / Cash	10.61	40.05	36.33	33.71
Price / Book	1.44	4.92	4.41	4.66
Net Income	$510K	$5.28B	$4.34B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-2.00%	-0.46%	-0.62%	-1.25%
1 Month Performance	-11.23%	3.65%	2.28%	-4.31%
1 Year Performance	-56.37%	35.40%	36.19%	8.36%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MTR Mesa Royalty Trust	0.3932 of 5 stars	$2.45 -0.8%	N/A	-56.4%	$4.60M	$600K	15.31	N/A	Negative News
BRN Barnwell Industries	N/A	$1.00 -1.0%	N/A	-13.4%	$14.43M	$11.66M	N/A	40	News Coverage
MARPS Marine Petroleum Trust	2.0189 of 5 stars	$4.55 +4.8%	N/A	-3.9%	$9.10M	$1.04M	14.22	2,021	Positive News Short Interest Decrease
MVO MV Oil Trust	0.6535 of 5 stars	$0.60 flat	N/A	N/A	$6.85M	$11.31M	0.73	N/A	Positive News
AMNI American Noble Gas	N/A	$0.00 flat	N/A	N/A	$5K	$120K	N/A	3

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MTR vs. BRN, MARPS, MVO, AMNI, and ANNAW

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Mesa Royalty Trust (MTR) Competitors

MTR vs. BRN, MARPS, MVO, AMNI, and ANNAW

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to Barnwell Industries?

Do analysts prefer BRN or MTR?

Does the media refer more to BRN or MTR?

Is BRN or MTR more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in BRN or MTR?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, BRN or MTR?

Which has more volatility & risk, BRN or MTR?

Summary

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to Marine Petroleum Trust?

Which has more volatility and risk, MARPS or MTR?

Do analysts prefer MARPS or MTR?

Is MARPS or MTR more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MARPS or MTR?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in MARPS or MTR?

Does the media refer more to MARPS or MTR?

Summary

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to MV Oil Trust?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MVO or MTR?

Which has more risk and volatility, MVO or MTR?

Do analysts rate MVO or MTR?

Does the media favor MVO or MTR?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MVO or MTR?

Is MVO or MTR more profitable?

Summary

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to American Noble Gas?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in AMNI or MTR?

Is AMNI or MTR more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, AMNI or MTR?

Do analysts recommend AMNI or MTR?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, AMNI or MTR?

Does the media refer more to AMNI or MTR?

Summary

How does Mesa Royalty Trust compare to AleAnna Inc - Warrants?

Do analysts prefer ANNAW or MTR?

Is ANNAW or MTR more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ANNAW or MTR?

Which has better valuation and earnings, ANNAW or MTR?

Does the media favor ANNAW or MTR?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

MTR vs. The Competition

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