Deltic Energy (DELT) Competitors

88 Energy (LON:88E) and Deltic Energy (LON:DELT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk and dividends.

Is 88E or DELT more profitable?

88 Energy's return on equity of -23.13% beat Deltic Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
88 Energy	N/A	-23.13%	-15.06%
Deltic Energy	N/A	-162.12%	-86.43%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer 88E or DELT?

Deltic Energy received 7 more outperform votes than 88 Energy when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
88 Energy	N/A	N/A
Deltic Energy	Outperform Votes 7 87.50%	Underperform Votes 1 12.50%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in 88E or DELT?

0.0% of 88 Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.5% of Deltic Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 5.4% of 88 Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.6% of Deltic Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, 88E or DELT?

88 Energy has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deltic Energy has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer 88E or DELT?

Deltic Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 85, suggesting a potential upside of 1,378.26%. Given Deltic Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Deltic Energy is more favorable than 88 Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
88 Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Deltic Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has better valuation and earnings, 88E or DELT?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
88 Energy	N/A	N/A	-£32.60M	N/A	N/A
Deltic Energy	N/A	N/A	-£21.04M	-£0.23	-25.00

Does the media prefer 88E or DELT?

In the previous week, Deltic Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat 88 Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Deltic Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
88 Energy	Neutral
Deltic Energy	Neutral

Summary

Deltic Energy beats 88 Energy on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.