CNE vs. DEC, SQZ, PANR, EGY, PTAL, TLW, SAVE, GKP, ENQ, and RKH
Should you be buying Capricorn Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capricorn Energy include Diversified Energy (DEC), Serica Energy (SQZ), Pantheon Resources (PANR), VAALCO Energy (EGY), PetroTal (PTAL), Tullow Oil (TLW), Savannah Energy (SAVE), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), EnQuest (ENQ), and Rockhopper Exploration (RKH). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Capricorn Energy vs.
Capricorn Energy (LON:CNE) and Diversified Energy (LON:DEC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation and community ranking.
92.1% of Capricorn Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Diversified Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Capricorn Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of Diversified Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Capricorn Energy received 1159 more outperform votes than Diversified Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Diversified Energy an outperform vote while only 67.63% of users gave Capricorn Energy an outperform vote.
Diversified Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Capricorn Energy. Capricorn Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Diversified Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Diversified Energy has a net margin of 20.46% compared to Capricorn Energy's net margin of -42.19%. Diversified Energy's return on equity of 26.05% beat Capricorn Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Capricorn Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Diversified Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Capricorn Energy and 1 mentions for Diversified Energy. Capricorn Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Diversified Energy's score of 1.08 indicating that Capricorn Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Capricorn Energy currently has a consensus price target of GBX 260, indicating a potential downside of 21.21%. Given Capricorn Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Capricorn Energy is more favorable than Diversified Energy.
Capricorn Energy has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diversified Energy has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Capricorn Energy and Diversified Energy tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:CNE) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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