Ascent Resources (AST) Competitors GBX 1.55 +0.08 (+5.44%) (As of 11/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlines AST vs. SOU, BOR, PMG, CEG, STAR, UJO, LBE, TLOU, PPP, and SOUCShould you be buying Ascent Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascent Resources include Sound Energy (SOU), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), The Parkmead Group (PMG), Challenger Energy Group (CEG), Star Energy Group (STAR), Union Jack Oil (UJO), Longboat Energy (LBE), Tlou Energy (TLOU), Pennpetro Energy (PPP), and Southern Energy (SOUC). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Ascent Resources vs. Sound Energy Borders & Southern Petroleum The Parkmead Group Challenger Energy Group Star Energy Group Union Jack Oil Longboat Energy Tlou Energy Pennpetro Energy Southern Energy Ascent Resources (LON:AST) and Sound Energy (LON:SOU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer AST or SOU? In the previous week, Sound Energy had 9 more articles in the media than Ascent Resources. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Sound Energy and 0 mentions for Ascent Resources. Ascent Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Sound Energy's score of -0.11 indicating that Ascent Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Ascent Resources Neutral Sound Energy Neutral Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AST or SOU? Ascent Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Sound Energy. Sound Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ascent Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAscent Resources£1.41M2.62-£2.07M-£1.09-1.42Sound Energy-£180K-81.03-£123.83M-£0.06-11.92 Do insiders & institutionals believe in AST or SOU? 17.8% of Ascent Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.1% of Sound Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 57.8% of Ascent Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 50.7% of Sound Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor AST or SOU? Sound Energy received 344 more outperform votes than Ascent Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.08% of users gave Sound Energy an outperform vote while only 60.73% of users gave Ascent Resources an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAscent ResourcesOutperform Votes13360.73% Underperform Votes8639.27% Sound EnergyOutperform Votes47776.08% Underperform Votes15023.92% Which has more volatility & risk, AST or SOU? Ascent Resources has a beta of 0.01, meaning that its stock price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sound Energy has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its stock price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AST or SOU more profitable? Sound Energy's return on equity of -134.26% beat Ascent Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ascent ResourcesN/A -214.17% -114.93% Sound Energy N/A -134.26%-58.07% SummaryAscent Resources and Sound Energy tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad InvestorPlaceWhat This Post-Election Shift Means for Your InvestmentsThe election may be over, but its impact on financial markets is only beginning. 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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 AST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAscent ResourcesOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.69M£1.49B£4.03B£1.52BDividend Yield3.97%6.86%6.49%11.36%P/E Ratio-1.42130.65107.521,596.56Price / Sales2.6220,778.0215,061.07219,068.68Price / Cash40.0088.3470.0035.50Price / BookN/A1.371.512.93Net Income-£2.07M£103.94M£406.91M£138.14M7 Day PerformanceN/A2.71%2.57%-0.42%1 Month Performance-9.36%2.12%1.20%-0.84%1 Year Performance-61.73%2.07%7.62%105.83% Ascent Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASTAscent ResourcesN/AGBX 1.55+5.4%N/A-62.5%£3.69M£1.41M-1.427Gap UpSOUSound EnergyN/AGBX 0.72-2.7%N/A-15.4%£14.59M£-180,000.00-12.0014Gap DownBORBorders & Southern PetroleumN/AGBX 1.74flatN/A-26.1%£14.46MN/A-13.005Gap DownPMGThe Parkmead GroupN/AGBX 11.88+1.0%N/A-26.2%£12.98M£7.07M-47.5012CEGChallenger Energy GroupN/AGBX 5.75+4.5%N/A+6,370.6%£12.07M£3.52M-13.0713,400News CoveragePositive NewsSTARStar Energy Group1.4352 of 5 starsN/AGBX 66+∞-6.3%£11.53M£48.91M-178.00145Gap DownUJOUnion Jack OilN/AGBX 9.75flatN/A-49.4%£10.39M£3.82M987.504LBELongboat EnergyN/AGBX 18+2.9%N/A-4.0%£10.28MN/A-112.507TLOUTlou EnergyN/AGBX 0.80flatN/A-49.9%£10.16M£-50,390.00-11.00N/AHigh Trading VolumePPPPennpetro EnergyN/AGBX 9.55+2.5%N/A+369.3%£9.58M£66,798.00-955.003Gap UpSOUCSouthern EnergyN/AGBX 5.05flatN/A-66.9%£8.41M£15.37M-22.0019 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SOU Competitors BOR Competitors PMG Competitors CEG Competitors STAR Competitors UJO Competitors LBE Competitors TLOU Competitors PPP Competitors SOUC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:AST) was last updated on 11/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersTrump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax...Colonial Metals | SponsoredCentral Bank Abandons USDYou know what doesn't care about elections? 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