PET vs. LBE, BLOE, NOG, EOG, ORCA, RBD, SDX, CRCL, CAD, and WCAT
Should you be buying Petrel Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Petrel Resources include Longboat Energy (LBE), Block Energy (BLOE), Nostrum Oil & Gas (NOG), Europa Oil & Gas (EOG), Orcadian Energy (ORCA), Reabold Resources (RBD), SDX Energy (SDX), Corcel (CRCL), Cadogan Energy Solutions (CAD), and Wildcat Petroleum (WCAT). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Longboat Energy (LON:LBE) and Petrel Resources (LON:PET) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Petrel Resources received 184 more outperform votes than Longboat Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.15% of users gave Petrel Resources an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Longboat Energy an outperform vote.
Petrel Resources' return on equity of -49.13% beat Longboat Energy's return on equity.
57.3% of Longboat Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Petrel Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 32.9% of Longboat Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of Petrel Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Longboat Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Petrel Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Longboat Energy and 0 mentions for Petrel Resources. Petrel Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Longboat Energy's score of 0.38 indicating that Longboat Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Longboat Energy has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petrel Resources has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Longboat Energy beats Petrel Resources on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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