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Touchstone Exploration (TXP) Competitors

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C$0.26 -0.01 (-1.85%)
As of 09/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

TXP vs. LOU, SEI, ALV, PNE, RBY, GTE, RECO, HME, PRQ, and FO

Should you be buying Touchstone Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Touchstone Exploration include Lucero Energy (LOU), Sintana Energy (SEI), Alvopetro Energy (ALV), Pine Cliff Energy (PNE), Rubellite Energy (RBY), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECO), Hemisphere Energy (HME), Petrus Resources (PRQ), and Falcon Oil & Gas (FO). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Touchstone Exploration vs. Its Competitors

Lucero Energy (CVE:LOU) and Touchstone Exploration (TSE:TXP) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Lucero Energy currently has a consensus price target of C$0.55, suggesting a potential upside of 31.43%. Given Lucero Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Lucero Energy is more favorable than Touchstone Exploration.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lucero Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Touchstone Exploration
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lucero EnergyC$166.52M1.61C$40.10MC$0.066.68
Touchstone ExplorationC$48.96M1.41-C$6.26MC$0.0126.50

37.0% of Lucero Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Touchstone Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. 25.1% of Lucero Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Touchstone Exploration shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Lucero Energy has a net margin of 24.08% compared to Touchstone Exploration's net margin of -20.31%. Lucero Energy's return on equity of 7.64% beat Touchstone Exploration's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lucero Energy24.08% 7.64% 6.43%
Touchstone Exploration -20.31%-19.06%-5.64%

In the previous week, Touchstone Exploration had 1 more articles in the media than Lucero Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Touchstone Exploration and 0 mentions for Lucero Energy. Touchstone Exploration's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Lucero Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Touchstone Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lucero Energy Neutral
Touchstone Exploration Positive

Lucero Energy has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Touchstone Exploration has a beta of 1.493592, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lucero Energy beats Touchstone Exploration on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TXP vs. The Competition

MetricTouchstone ExplorationOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$69.19MC$1.48BC$7.87BC$9.53B
Dividend Yield0.27%8.10%10.79%6.48%
P/E Ratio26.5089.1440.4525.96
Price / Sales1.415,368.721,260.539.79
Price / Cash21.9586.6436.5483.29
Price / Book1.271.704.175.57
Net Income-C$6.26MC$83.35MC$4.28BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance1.92%1.95%1.66%1.70%
1 Month Performance3.92%3.80%4.47%8.55%
1 Year Performance-55.08%18.76%16.31%36.08%

Touchstone Exploration Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TXP
Touchstone Exploration
N/AC$0.27
-1.9%
N/A-55.8%C$69.19MC$48.96M26.5095
LOU
Lucero Energy
N/AC$0.42
flat
C$0.55
+31.4%
N/AC$267.82MC$166.52M6.68N/A
SEI
Sintana Energy
N/AC$0.68
flat
N/A-41.7%C$255.01MN/A-22.67N/APositive News
ALV
Alvopetro Energy
N/AC$6.70
-1.9%
N/A+32.4%C$245.56MC$51.12M11.3669,100Positive News
PNE
Pine Cliff Energy
2.1837 of 5 stars
C$0.62
flat
C$0.93
+49.2%
-39.2%C$222.45MC$187.48M-10.3379Positive News
RBY
Rubellite Energy
1.8221 of 5 stars
C$2.15
-0.5%
C$3.00
+39.5%
-3.5%C$200.62MC$229.91M2.79N/A
GTE
Gran Tierra Energy
2.7296 of 5 stars
C$5.58
+3.0%
C$10.17
+82.2%
-28.2%C$196.92MC$621.68M-2.86340News Coverage
Positive News
RECO
Reconnaissance Energy Africa
N/AC$0.74
-1.3%
N/A-50.5%C$196.52MN/A2.39N/APositive News
Gap Up
HME
Hemisphere Energy
N/AC$2.00
+1.0%
N/A+17.5%C$190.34MC$101.77M6.258High Trading Volume
PRQ
Petrus Resources
N/AC$1.44
-0.7%
N/A+20.1%C$187.61MC$87.67M20.5717
FO
Falcon Oil & Gas
N/AC$0.16
flat
N/A+94.4%C$171.92MN/A-51.675Gap Up

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