ENOG vs. HBR, KOS, ITH, SEPL, SQZ, TLW, DEC, EGY, PTAL, and SAVE
Should you be buying Energean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energean include Harbour Energy (HBR), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Serica Energy (SQZ), Tullow Oil (TLW), Diversified Energy (DEC), VAALCO Energy (EGY), PetroTal (PTAL), and Savannah Energy (SAVE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) and Energean (LON:ENOG) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.
Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Energean pays an annual dividend of GBX 94 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Harbour Energy pays out 66,666.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energean pays out 9,038.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energean is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Harbour Energy had 3 more articles in the media than Energean. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Harbour Energy and 0 mentions for Energean. Energean's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Harbour Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Harbour Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Energean has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Harbour Energy. Energean is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harbour Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Energean received 69 more outperform votes than Harbour Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.18% of users gave Energean an outperform vote while only 71.74% of users gave Harbour Energy an outperform vote.
36.7% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.8% of Energean shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.5% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Energean shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Harbour Energy has a beta of -0.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energean has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Harbour Energy currently has a consensus target price of GBX 330, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Energean has a consensus target price of GBX 1,390, indicating a potential upside of 16.51%. Given Harbour Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Energean is more favorable than Harbour Energy.
Energean has a net margin of 13.03% compared to Energean's net margin of 0.85%. Harbour Energy's return on equity of 27.68% beat Energean's return on equity.
Summary
Energean beats Harbour Energy on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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