Harbour Energy (HBR) Competitors

Savannah Energy (LON:SAVE) and Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Does the media prefer SAVE or HBR?

In the previous week, Harbour Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Savannah Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Harbour Energy and 3 mentions for Savannah Energy. Harbour Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Savannah Energy's score of 1.04 indicating that Harbour Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Savannah Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Harbour Energy	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk & volatility, SAVE or HBR?

Savannah Energy has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harbour Energy has a beta of -0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate SAVE or HBR?

Harbour Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 331.67, indicating a potential upside of 112.20%. Given Harbour Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Harbour Energy is more favorable than Savannah Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Savannah Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Harbour Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SAVE or HBR?

Harbour Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Savannah Energy. Savannah 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Savannah Energy	£18.46B	0.51	-£2.02B	-£1.54	-4.67
Harbour Energy	£8.29B	0.34	£71.42M	£3.18	49.14

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SAVE or HBR?

Harbour Energy received 24 more outperform votes than Savannah Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.43% of users gave Harbour Energy an outperform vote while only 35.48% of users gave Savannah Energy an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Savannah Energy	Outperform Votes 11 35.48%	Underperform Votes 20 64.52%
Harbour Energy	Outperform Votes 35 71.43%	Underperform Votes 14 28.57%

Is SAVE or HBR more profitable?

Harbour Energy has a net margin of 0.86% compared to Savannah Energy's net margin of -10.95%. Harbour Energy's return on equity of 2.50% beat Savannah Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Savannah Energy	-10.95%	-6.88%	9.85%
Harbour Energy	0.86%	2.50%	3.96%

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SAVE or HBR?

62.7% of Savannah Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Harbour Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 15.8% of Savannah Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 64.1% of Harbour Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Harbour Energy beats Savannah Energy on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.