Galp Energia, SGPS Competitors

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

Volatility & Risk

Galp Energia, SGPS has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EOG Resources has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Galp Energia, SGPS and EOG Resources' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Dividends

Galp Energia, SGPS pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. EOG Resources pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. EOG Resources pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. EOG Resources has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares Galp Energia, SGPS and EOG Resources' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Galp Energia, SGPS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.7% of EOG Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of EOG Resources shares are held by 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Galp Energia, SGPS and EOG Resources, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

EOG Resources has a consensus target price of $64.8696, suggesting a potential downside of 3.19%. Given EOG Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe EOG Resources is more favorable than Galp Energia, SGPS.

Summary

EOG Resources beats Galp Energia, SGPS on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Galp Energia, SGPS (OTCMKTS:GLPEY) and Canadian Natural Resources (NYSE:CNQ) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings and dividends.

Volatility & Risk

Galp Energia, SGPS has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canadian Natural Resources has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Galp Energia, SGPS and Canadian Natural Resources' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Galp Energia, SGPS and Canadian Natural Resources, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Canadian Natural Resources has a consensus target price of $36.7222, suggesting a potential upside of 23.44%. Given Canadian Natural Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Natural Resources is more favorable than Galp Energia, SGPS.

Profitability

This table compares Galp Energia, SGPS and Canadian Natural Resources' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Galp Energia, SGPS pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Canadian Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of $1.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Natural Resources pays out 57.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Canadian Natural Resources has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Canadian Natural Resources is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Galp Energia, SGPS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.5% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 5.0% of Canadian Natural Resources shares are held by 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.

Summary

Canadian Natural Resources beats Galp Energia, SGPS on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

The Hong Kong and China Gas (OTCMKTS:HOKCY) and Galp Energia, SGPS (OTCMKTS:GLPEY) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Risk and Volatility

The Hong Kong and China Gas has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galp Energia, SGPS has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares The Hong Kong and China Gas and Galp Energia, SGPS's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

The Hong Kong and China Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Galp Energia, SGPS.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for The Hong Kong and China Gas and Galp Energia, SGPS, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Profitability

This table compares The Hong Kong and China Gas and Galp Energia, SGPS's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

The Hong Kong and China Gas pays an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.0% of The Hong Kong and China Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Galp Energia, SGPS shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) and Galp Energia, SGPS (OTCMKTS:GLPEY) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Risk and Volatility

Occidental Petroleum has a beta of 2.35, indicating that its stock price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galp Energia, SGPS has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

66.6% of Occidental Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Galp Energia, SGPS shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Occidental Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Occidental Petroleum and Galp Energia, SGPS's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Dividends

Occidental Petroleum pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Occidental Petroleum pays out 2.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Galp Energia, SGPS pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Occidental Petroleum has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares Occidental Petroleum and Galp Energia, SGPS's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Occidental Petroleum and Galp Energia, SGPS, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Occidental Petroleum currently has a consensus price target of $19.7762, suggesting a potential downside of 31.00%. Given Occidental Petroleum's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Occidental Petroleum is more favorable than Galp Energia, SGPS.

Summary

Occidental Petroleum beats Galp Energia, SGPS on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) and Galp Energia, SGPS (OTCMKTS:GLPEY) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk and earnings.

Risk & Volatility

Ecopetrol has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galp Energia, SGPS has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

1.5% of Ecopetrol shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Galp Energia, SGPS shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Ecopetrol and Galp Energia, SGPS's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Ecopetrol has higher revenue and earnings than Galp Energia, SGPS. Ecopetrol is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Galp Energia, SGPS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Ecopetrol pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Ecopetrol pays out 39.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Galp Energia, SGPS pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ecopetrol is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Profitability

This table compares Ecopetrol and Galp Energia, SGPS's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Ecopetrol and Galp Energia, SGPS, as provided by MarketBeat.

Ecopetrol currently has a consensus price target of $13.10, suggesting a potential upside of 6.16%. Given Ecopetrol's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ecopetrol is more favorable than Galp Energia, SGPS.

Summary

Ecopetrol beats Galp Energia, SGPS on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) and Galp Energia, SGPS (OTCMKTS:GLPEY) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk and earnings.

Risk & Volatility

Pioneer Natural Resources has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galp Energia, SGPS has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Pioneer Natural Resources and Galp Energia, SGPS's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Pioneer Natural Resources and Galp Energia, SGPS, as provided by MarketBeat.

Pioneer Natural Resources currently has a consensus price target of $140.0435, suggesting a potential downside of 9.12%. Given Pioneer Natural Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Pioneer Natural Resources is more favorable than Galp Energia, SGPS.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

89.9% of Pioneer Natural Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Galp Energia, SGPS shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Pioneer Natural Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Pioneer Natural Resources and Galp Energia, SGPS's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Dividends

Pioneer Natural Resources pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Galp Energia, SGPS pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Pioneer Natural Resources pays out 26.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Galp Energia, SGPS pays out 53.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Pioneer Natural Resources has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Summary

Pioneer Natural Resources beats Galp Energia, SGPS on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.