Petro Matad (MATD) Competitors

Savannah Energy (LON:SAVE) and Petro Matad (LON:MATD) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Which has better valuation and earnings, SAVE or MATD?

Petro Matad has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Savannah Energy.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Savannah Energy	£215.24M	1.60	-£20.38M	-£0.01	-2,625.00
Petro Matad	£1K	33,300.00	-£6.59M	N/A	N/A

Which has more volatility & risk, SAVE or MATD?

Savannah Energy has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Petro Matad has a beta of 2.24, meaning that its stock price is 124% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer SAVE or MATD?

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)	N/A
Petro Matad	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is SAVE or MATD more profitable?

Petro Matad has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Savannah Energy's net margin of -10.83%. Savannah Energy's return on equity of -3.63% beat Petro Matad's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Savannah Energy	-10.83%	-3.63%	9.85%
Petro Matad	N/A	-30.22%	-19.51%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SAVE or MATD?

62.7% of Savannah Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Petro Matad shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.8% of Savannah Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.1% of Petro Matad shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media refer more to SAVE or MATD?

In the previous week, Savannah Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Petro Matad. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Savannah Energy and 0 mentions for Petro Matad. Savannah Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Petro Matad's score of -0.45 indicating that Savannah Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Savannah Energy	Neutral
Petro Matad	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SAVE or MATD?

Petro Matad received 120 more outperform votes than Savannah Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.90% of users gave Petro Matad an outperform vote while only 36.67% of users gave Savannah Energy an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Savannah Energy	Outperform Votes 11 36.67%	Underperform Votes 19 63.33%
Petro Matad	Outperform Votes 131 63.90%	Underperform Votes 74 36.10%

Summary

Petro Matad beats Savannah Energy on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.