Evolution Petroleum Competitors

ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) and Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Risk and Volatility

ConocoPhillips has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for ConocoPhillips and Evolution Petroleum, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

ConocoPhillips currently has a consensus target price of $60.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.92%. Evolution Petroleum has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than ConocoPhillips.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares ConocoPhillips and Evolution Petroleum's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

ConocoPhillips has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. ConocoPhillips is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

ConocoPhillips pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. ConocoPhillips pays out 47.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evolution Petroleum pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ConocoPhillips has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Evolution Petroleum has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

72.9% of ConocoPhillips shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of ConocoPhillips shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned 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.

Profitability

This table compares ConocoPhillips and Evolution Petroleum's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

ConocoPhillips beats Evolution Petroleum on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG) and Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Dividends

EOG Resources pays an annual dividend of $1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. EOG Resources pays out 33.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evolution Petroleum pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. EOG Resources has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Evolution Petroleum has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Risk and Volatility

EOG Resources has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares EOG Resources and Evolution Petroleum's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares EOG Resources and Evolution Petroleum's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

EOG Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. EOG Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for EOG Resources and Evolution Petroleum, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

EOG Resources currently has a consensus target price of $74.3333, suggesting a potential downside of 12.65%. Evolution Petroleum has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than EOG Resources.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

87.7% of EOG Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of EOG Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned 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.

Summary

EOG Resources beats Evolution Petroleum on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) and Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Dividends

Pioneer Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of $2.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Pioneer Natural Resources pays out 27.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evolution Petroleum pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pioneer Natural Resources has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Evolution Petroleum has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Volatility and Risk

Pioneer Natural Resources has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Pioneer Natural Resources and Evolution Petroleum's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Pioneer Natural Resources and Evolution Petroleum's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Pioneer Natural Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. Pioneer Natural Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Pioneer Natural Resources and Evolution Petroleum, as reported by MarketBeat.

Pioneer Natural Resources currently has a consensus target price of $176.3333, suggesting a potential upside of 9.50%. Evolution Petroleum has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than Pioneer Natural Resources.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

89.9% of Pioneer Natural Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pioneer Natural Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Pioneer Natural Resources beats Evolution Petroleum on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) and Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

80.9% of Devon Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Devon Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Devon Energy has a beta of 3.46, indicating that its share price is 246% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Devon Energy and Evolution Petroleum, as reported by MarketBeat.

Devon Energy currently has a consensus target price of $24.5795, suggesting a potential downside of 9.60%. Evolution Petroleum has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than Devon Energy.

Dividends

Devon Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Devon Energy pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evolution Petroleum pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Devon Energy has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Evolution Petroleum has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares Devon Energy and Evolution Petroleum's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Devon Energy and Evolution Petroleum's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Evolution Petroleum has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Devon Energy. Devon Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Evolution Petroleum beats Devon Energy on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) and Diamondback Energy (NASDAQ:FANG) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

68.3% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Diamondback Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diamondback Energy has a beta of 2.59, indicating that its stock price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Evolution Petroleum and Diamondback Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Evolution Petroleum presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Diamondback Energy has a consensus price target of $86.1429, suggesting a potential upside of 7.20%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than Diamondback Energy.

Dividends

Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Diamondback Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Evolution Petroleum pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diamondback Energy pays out 23.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evolution Petroleum has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Diamondback Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares Evolution Petroleum and Diamondback Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Evolution Petroleum and Diamondback Energy's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

Diamondback Energy beats Evolution Petroleum on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) and Continental Resources (NYSE:CLR) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

68.3% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.8% of Continental Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.6% of Continental Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Continental Resources has a beta of 3.37, indicating that its stock price is 237% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Evolution Petroleum and Continental Resources, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Evolution Petroleum presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 58.73%. Continental Resources has a consensus price target of $24.65, suggesting a potential downside of 22.87%. Given Evolution Petroleum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Evolution Petroleum is more favorable than Continental Resources.

Dividends

Evolution Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Continental Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Evolution Petroleum pays out 85.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Continental Resources pays out 19.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Evolution Petroleum has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Continental Resources has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares Evolution Petroleum and Continental Resources' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Evolution Petroleum and Continental Resources' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Continental Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. Continental Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.