HBR vs. ITH, ENOG, KOS, SEPL, DEC, SQZ, PANR, EGY, PTAL, and TLW
Should you be buying Harbour Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harbour Energy include Ithaca Energy (ITH), Energean (ENOG), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Diversified Energy (DEC), Serica Energy (SQZ), Pantheon Resources (PANR), VAALCO Energy (EGY), PetroTal (PTAL), and Tullow Oil (TLW). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Harbour Energy vs.
Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) and Ithaca Energy (LON:ITH) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.
In the previous week, Harbour Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Ithaca Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Harbour Energy and 0 mentions for Ithaca Energy. Harbour Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Ithaca Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Harbour Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ithaca Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Harbour Energy. Ithaca Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harbour Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Harbour Energy currently has a consensus target price of GBX 338.33, suggesting a potential upside of 15.08%. Given Harbour Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Harbour Energy is more favorable than Ithaca Energy.
Harbour Energy received 33 more outperform votes than Ithaca Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.34% of users gave Harbour Energy an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave Ithaca Energy an outperform vote.
16.9% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Ithaca Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 64.1% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 89.6% of Ithaca Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.8%. Ithaca Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 28 per share and has a dividend yield of 19.7%. Harbour Energy pays out 22,222.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ithaca Energy pays out 23,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Ithaca Energy has a net margin of 8.45% compared to Harbour Energy's net margin of 2.66%. Harbour Energy's return on equity of 6.72% beat Ithaca Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Harbour Energy beats Ithaca Energy on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HBR) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
