Afentra (AET) Competitors GBX 41.90 -0.20 (-0.48%) As of 12:36 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock AET vs. PTAL, RKH, EGY, ENQ, TLW, GENL, CNE, GTE, JSE, and HURShould you be buying Afentra stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Afentra include PetroTal (PTAL), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), VAALCO Energy (EGY), EnQuest (ENQ), Tullow Oil (TLW), Genel Energy (GENL), Capricorn Energy (CNE), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Jadestone Energy (JSE), and Hurricane Energy (HUR). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Afentra vs. PetroTal Rockhopper Exploration VAALCO Energy EnQuest Tullow Oil Genel Energy Capricorn Energy Gran Tierra Energy Jadestone Energy Hurricane Energy PetroTal (LON:PTAL) and Afentra (LON:AET) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability. Do insiders & institutionals believe in PTAL or AET? 16.1% of PetroTal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Afentra shares are held by institutional investors. 24.4% of PetroTal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 53.9% of Afentra shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PTAL or AET? PetroTal received 29 more outperform votes than Afentra when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.80% of users gave PetroTal an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave Afentra an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPetroTalOutperform Votes3687.80% Underperform Votes512.20%AfentraOutperform Votes763.64% Underperform Votes436.36% Is PTAL or AET more profitable? PetroTal has a net margin of 31.88% compared to Afentra's net margin of 22.91%. PetroTal's return on equity of 22.73% beat Afentra's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PetroTal31.88% 22.73% 17.91% Afentra 22.91%N/A 12.11% Does the media favor PTAL or AET? In the previous week, PetroTal's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Afentra'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment PetroTal Neutral Afentra Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, PTAL or AET? PetroTal has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Afentra has a beta of 0.1, indicating that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, PTAL or AET? PetroTal has higher revenue and earnings than Afentra. PetroTal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Afentra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPetroTal£415.33M1.01£132.43M£9.223.98AfentraN/AN/AN/A£0.07598.57 Do analysts rate PTAL or AET? Afentra has a consensus target price of GBX 88, indicating a potential upside of 110.02%. Given Afentra's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Afentra is more favorable than PetroTal.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PetroTal 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Afentra 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryPetroTal beats Afentra on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Afentra News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AET and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AET vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAfentraOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£118.34M£1.42B£7.68B£2.60BDividend Yield2.73%7.09%10.33%4.82%P/E Ratio598.57192.8748.74141.21Price / SalesN/A126,196.6728,313.10281,678.09Price / Cash2.1191.6035.3927.94Price / Book1.321.513.664.61Net IncomeN/A£81.69M£4.29B£5.78B7 Day Performance4.75%1.40%-0.14%1.37%1 Month Performance-2.78%0.71%-0.01%7.22%1 Year Performance6.48%31.92%155.35%108.14% Afentra Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AETAfentra1.5405 of 5 starsGBX 41.90-0.5%GBX 88+110.0%+9.9%£118.34MN/A598.5713PTALPetroTalN/AGBX 37.37-0.3%N/A-15.5%£427.69M£415.33M4.0589Gap DownRKHRockhopper Exploration1.0406 of 5 starsGBX 42.70+2.4%GBX 37-13.3%+255.7%£341.65MN/A21,692.7511News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeEGYVAALCO Energy2.7267 of 5 starsGBX 310flatGBX 625+101.6%N/A£321.59M£482.36M508.20189ENQEnQuest3.5196 of 5 starsGBX 13.08+4.0%GBX 27+106.4%+10.7%£302.01M£1.59B14.92681News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTLWTullow Oil3.6004 of 5 starsGBX 15+7.1%GBX 25+66.7%-46.8%£277.46M£1.97B17.72399Insider TradeNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeGENLGenel Energy2.6457 of 5 starsGBX 71.30+2.9%GBX 98.50+38.1%-14.1%£247.60M£45.31M-11.69118News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeCNECapricorn Energy2.1049 of 5 starsGBX 237-3.1%GBX 260+9.7%+51.9%£209.41M£257.69M-2.35172Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGTEGran Tierra EnergyN/AGBX 381-2.3%N/AN/A£173.83M£897.99M3.38340JSEJadestone EnergyN/AGBX 24.29-0.9%N/AN/A£164.64M£475.62M-3.08409Insider TradePositive NewsHURHurricane EnergyN/AN/AN/AN/A£155.02M£275.50M194.755,660News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PTAL Competitors RKH Competitors EGY Competitors ENQ Competitors TLW Competitors GENL Competitors CNE Competitors GTE Competitors JSE Competitors HUR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:AET) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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