Rockhopper Exploration (RKH) Competitors GBX 74.40 -0.60 (-0.80%) As of 08/5/2025 12:38 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock RKH vs. ENOG, SEPL, KOS, SQZ, DEC, GKP, PTAL, PANR, 88E, and ENQShould you be buying Rockhopper Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rockhopper Exploration include Energean (ENOG), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Serica Energy (SQZ), Diversified Energy (DEC), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), PetroTal (PTAL), Pantheon Resources (PANR), 88 Energy (88E), and EnQuest (ENQ). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Rockhopper Exploration vs. Its Competitors Energean Seplat Energy Kosmos Energy Serica Energy Diversified Energy Gulf Keystone Petroleum PetroTal Pantheon Resources 88 Energy EnQuest Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) and Energean (LON:ENOG) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders believe in RKH or ENOG? 6.9% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.1% of Energean shares are held by institutional investors. 19.2% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Energean shares are held by 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. Which has more risk & volatility, RKH or ENOG? Rockhopper Exploration has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energean has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, RKH or ENOG? Energean has higher revenue and earnings than Rockhopper Exploration. Energean is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rockhopper Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRockhopper ExplorationN/AN/A£19.71K£0.0037,797.20Energean£1.56B1.35£160.37M£55.0716.61 Do analysts prefer RKH or ENOG? Rockhopper Exploration presently has a consensus price target of GBX 61.50, indicating a potential downside of 17.34%. Energean has a consensus price target of GBX 940, indicating a potential upside of 2.73%. Given Energean's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Energean is more favorable than Rockhopper Exploration.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Rockhopper Exploration 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Energean 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is RKH or ENOG more profitable? Energean has a net margin of 10.25% compared to Rockhopper Exploration's net margin of 0.00%. Energean's return on equity of 18.48% beat Rockhopper Exploration's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Rockhopper ExplorationN/A 0.01% -1.19% Energean 10.25%18.48%7.67% Does the media refer more to RKH or ENOG? In the previous week, Rockhopper Exploration had 9 more articles in the media than Energean. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Rockhopper Exploration and 2 mentions for Energean. Rockhopper Exploration's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Energean's score of 0.00 indicating that Rockhopper Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Rockhopper Exploration 5 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Energean 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryEnergean beats Rockhopper Exploration on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Rockhopper Exploration News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RKH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RKH and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RKH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRockhopper ExplorationOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£595.29M£1.43B£7.78B£3.06BDividend Yield2.04%8.22%10.96%5.02%P/E Ratio37,797.20302.9375.32169.43Price / SalesN/A100,548.4522,498.68327,336.00Price / Cash4.5686.6435.8327.97Price / Book2.201.703.984.54Net Income£19.71K£83.35M£4.26B£5.90B7 Day Performance3.91%1.05%-0.41%0.91%1 Month Performance27.40%3.25%1.10%11.86%1 Year Performance451.11%42.42%19.20%71.66% Rockhopper Exploration Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RKHRockhopper Exploration1.3096 of 5 starsGBX 74.40-0.8%GBX 61.50-17.3%+441.1%£595.29MN/A37,797.2011ENOGEnergean0.9291 of 5 starsGBX 922.50flatGBX 940+1.9%+2.0%£2.13B£1.56B16.75590SEPLSeplat Energy3.6158 of 5 starsGBX 240flatN/A+52.3%£1.75B£1.16B21.77588News CoverageAnalyst ForecastKOSKosmos EnergyN/AGBX 169-3.2%N/A-59.9%£1.04B£2.32B4.75240News CoverageEarnings ReportSQZSerica Energy2.5522 of 5 starsGBX 177+2.8%GBX 207+16.9%+36.5%£872.30M£824.98M-121.991,620News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDECDiversified EnergyN/AGBX 1,162+2.3%N/A+0.8%£741.03M£945.01M4.811,603Dividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeGKPGulf Keystone PetroleumN/AGBX 166.52+0.1%GBX 207.50+24.6%+34.6%£452.70M£134.56M-59.24471PTALPetroTalN/AGBX 38.85+2.2%N/A+1.6%£444.62M£415.33M4.2289PANRPantheon Resources2.0099 of 5 starsGBX 22.60-0.9%GBX 79.50+251.8%+42.2%£322.79M£22.26K-21.081588E88 EnergyN/AGBX 1.12-0.9%N/AN/A£322.57MN/A0.00N/AENQEnQuest3.6227 of 5 starsGBX 13.96+1.5%GBX 28+100.6%+4.2%£322.33M£1.59B15.93681Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Energean Competitors Seplat Energy Competitors Kosmos Energy Competitors Serica Energy Competitors Diversified Energy Competitors Gulf Keystone Petroleum Competitors PetroTal Competitors Pantheon Resources Competitors 88 Energy Competitors EnQuest Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:RKH) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredOne stock to replace NvidiaInvesting Legend Hints the End May be Near for These 3 Iconic Stocks One company to replace Amazon… another...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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