Barnwell Industries (BRN) Competitors $1.17 -0.01 (-0.68%) Closing price 07/9/2025 03:55 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.17 0.00 (-0.17%) As of 07/9/2025 06:10 PM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BRN vs. USEG, INDO, NINE, KLXE, BATL, RCON, MXC, HUSA, NEHC, and GBRShould you be buying Barnwell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barnwell Industries include U.S. Energy (USEG), Indonesia Energy (INDO), Nine Energy Service (NINE), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), Battalion Oil (BATL), Recon Technology (RCON), Mexco Energy (MXC), Houston American Energy (HUSA), New Era Helium (NEHC), and New Concept Energy (GBR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Barnwell Industries vs. Its Competitors U.S. Energy Indonesia Energy Nine Energy Service KLX Energy Services Battalion Oil Recon Technology Mexco Energy Houston American Energy New Era Helium New Concept Energy Barnwell Industries (NYSE:BRN) and U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk. Which has more risk & volatility, BRN or USEG? Barnwell Industries has a beta of -0.33, indicating that its stock price is 133% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, U.S. Energy has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate BRN or USEG? U.S. Energy has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 163.16%. Given U.S. Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe U.S. Energy is more favorable than Barnwell Industries.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) 0.00U.S. Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to BRN or USEG? In the previous week, Barnwell Industries had 1 more articles in the media than U.S. Energy. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Barnwell Industries and 1 mentions for U.S. Energy. U.S. Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Barnwell Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that U.S. Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Barnwell Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral U.S. Energy 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, BRN or USEG? Barnwell Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than U.S. Energy. U.S. Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Barnwell Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBarnwell Industries$19.39M0.61-$5.57M-$0.62-1.89U.S. Energy$20.62M2.19-$25.78M-$0.70-1.90 Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BRN or USEG? 40.7% of Barnwell Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of U.S. Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.6% of Barnwell Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.0% of U.S. Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is BRN or USEG more profitable? Barnwell Industries has a net margin of -34.01% compared to U.S. Energy's net margin of -111.12%. U.S. Energy's return on equity of -43.67% beat Barnwell Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Barnwell Industries-34.01% -48.90% -22.57% U.S. Energy -111.12%-43.67%-23.49% SummaryU.S. Energy beats Barnwell Industries on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Barnwell Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BRN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BRN 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 BRN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBarnwell IndustriesCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$11.78M$1.22B$7.76B$20.51BDividend YieldN/A158.45%10.89%3.74%P/E Ratio-1.725.2761.8227.90Price / Sales0.616.1721,886.1440.80Price / Cash38.436.8936.2722.25Price / Book1.051.973.854.59Net Income-$5.57M-$99.60M$4.21B$982.91M7 Day Performance1.91%-1.14%0.39%0.11%1 Month Performance-5.48%5.83%3.17%3.55%1 Year Performance-47.91%-19.16%100.49%13.79% Barnwell Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRNBarnwell Industries0.367 of 5 stars$1.17-0.7%N/A-47.4%$11.78M$19.39M-1.7240USEGU.S. Energy3.2762 of 5 stars$1.33-2.9%$3.50+163.2%+22.0%$46.57M$20.62M-1.9020Gap UpINDOIndonesia Energy0.5451 of 5 stars$2.91-7.9%N/A+8.8%$42.23M$2.67M0.0060Trending NewsGap DownNINENine Energy Service0.5742 of 5 stars$0.83-1.4%N/A-42.4%$35.67M$554.10M-0.781,077Gap UpKLXEKLX Energy Services2.4167 of 5 stars$1.92-1.5%$4.50+134.4%-57.9%$34.23M$709.30M-0.551,726News CoverageBATLBattalion Oil0.8916 of 5 stars$1.36-3.5%N/A-63.3%$22.38M$191.50M-1.7060RCONRecon Technology1.4443 of 5 stars$2.57+5.3%N/A+46.6%$19.49M$9.48M0.00190Gap UpMXCMexco Energy1.4737 of 5 stars$8.51-5.4%N/A-23.5%$17.41M$7.36M13.515HUSAHouston American Energy0.1767 of 5 stars$9.41-0.1%N/A-16.8%$14.76M$514.84K-29.412NEHCNew Era HeliumN/A$0.43-0.6%N/AN/A$6.19M$530K0.00N/APositive NewsGBRNew Concept EnergyN/A$1.10-5.2%N/A-40.1%$5.65M$148K-36.673Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies U.S. Energy Competitors Indonesia Energy Competitors Nine Energy Service Competitors KLX Energy Services Competitors Battalion Oil Competitors Recon Technology Competitors Mexco Energy Competitors Houston American Energy Competitors New Era Helium Competitors New Concept Energy Competitors 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:BRN) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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