Mexco Energy (MXC) Competitors

PermRock Royalty Trust (NYSE:PRT) and Mexco Energy (NYSE:MXC) 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, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and profitability.

Which has more volatility and risk, PRT or MXC?

PermRock Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mexco Energy has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PRT or MXC?

PermRock Royalty Trust received 131 more outperform votes than Mexco Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.16% of users gave PermRock Royalty Trust an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Mexco Energy an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
PermRock Royalty Trust	Outperform Votes 131 66.16%	Underperform Votes 67 33.84%
Mexco Energy	Outperform Votes No Votes	Underperform Votes 79 100.00%

Which has better earnings & valuation, PRT or MXC?

PermRock Royalty Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mexco Energy. PermRock Royalty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mexco 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
PermRock Royalty Trust	$6.02M	7.81	$6.26M	$0.42	9.20
Mexco Energy	$7.16M	1.88	$1.35M	$0.63	10.42

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PRT or MXC?

41.7% of PermRock Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.9% of Mexco Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.0% of Mexco Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is PRT or MXC more profitable?

PermRock Royalty Trust has a net margin of 85.33% compared to Mexco Energy's net margin of 18.73%. Mexco Energy's return on equity of 7.57% beat PermRock Royalty Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PermRock Royalty Trust	85.33%	6.93%	6.81%
Mexco Energy	18.73%	7.57%	6.94%

Does the media prefer PRT or MXC?

In the previous week, PermRock Royalty Trust and PermRock Royalty Trust both had 1 articles in the media. Mexco Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat PermRock Royalty Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that Mexco Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
PermRock Royalty Trust	Negative
Mexco Energy	Positive

Summary

PermRock Royalty Trust and Mexco Energy tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.