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Rockhopper Exploration (RKH) Competitors

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GBX 74.80 0.00 (0.00%)
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RKH vs. ENOG, SEPL, SQZ, KOS, DEC, GKP, PANR, PTAL, 88E, and ENQ

Should you be buying Rockhopper Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rockhopper Exploration include Energean (ENOG), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Serica Energy (SQZ), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Diversified Energy (DEC), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), Pantheon Resources (PANR), PetroTal (PTAL), 88 Energy (88E), and EnQuest (ENQ). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.

Rockhopper Exploration vs. Its Competitors

Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) and Energean (LON:ENOG) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

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%

In the previous week, Rockhopper Exploration had 1 more articles in the media than Energean. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Rockhopper Exploration and 0 mentions for Energean. Rockhopper Exploration's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Energean's score of 0.00 indicating that Rockhopper Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Rockhopper Exploration Neutral
Energean Neutral

Rockhopper Exploration has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energean has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Rockhopper Exploration presently has a consensus target price of GBX 61.50, indicating a potential downside of 17.78%. Energean has a consensus target price of GBX 940, indicating a potential downside of 0.21%. 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)
3.00
Energean
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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 company insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Energean shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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 Ratio
Rockhopper ExplorationN/AN/A£19.71K£0.0038,000.41
Energean£1.56B1.39£160.37M£55.0717.11

Summary

Energean beats Rockhopper Exploration on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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RKH vs. The Competition

MetricRockhopper ExplorationOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£598.49M£1.46B£8.00B£3.18B
Dividend Yield2.04%8.28%10.85%5.04%
P/E Ratio38,000.41307.5174.79166.92
Price / SalesN/A115,690.3125,809.29448,413.15
Price / Cash4.5686.6436.0227.93
Price / Book2.211.654.116.35
Net Income£19.71K£83.35M£4.27B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.58%2.43%3.27%0.76%
1 Month Performance1.36%2.12%1.41%49.50%
1 Year Performance426.76%11.08%11.27%141.61%

Rockhopper Exploration Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RKH
Rockhopper Exploration
1.0354 of 5 stars
GBX 74.80
flat
GBX 61.50
-17.8%
+415.9%£598.49MN/A38,000.4111Gap Down
ENOG
Energean
N/AGBX 930
+0.6%
GBX 940
+1.1%
+0.1%£2.15B£1.56B16.89590
SEPL
Seplat Energy
3.6666 of 5 stars
GBX 251.50
-1.0%
GBX 390.50
+55.3%
+40.4%£1.83B£1.16B22.81588
SQZ
Serica Energy
2.1336 of 5 stars
GBX 166.40
+0.1%
GBX 203
+22.0%
+38.8%£820.06M£824.98M-114.681,620
KOS
Kosmos Energy
N/AGBX 127
-0.8%
N/A-64.9%£778.06M£2.32B3.57240Positive News
Gap Up
DEC
Diversified Energy
N/AGBX 1,121.43
-0.2%
N/A+29.0%£715.15M£945.01M4.641,603News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
GKP
Gulf Keystone Petroleum
1.1137 of 5 stars
GBX 173.61
+1.1%
GBX 207.50
+19.5%
+41.3%£471.98M£134.56M-61.76471News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
PANR
Pantheon Resources
2.3252 of 5 stars
GBX 32.32
+2.3%
GBX 74
+129.0%
+65.7%£461.60M£22.26K-30.1515News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PTAL
PetroTal
N/AGBX 35.67
-0.9%
N/A-8.1%£408.18M£415.33M3.8789
88E
88 Energy
N/AGBX 1.16
-1.0%
N/AN/A£336.46MN/A0.00N/A
ENQ
EnQuest
3.6511 of 5 stars
GBX 12.36
-0.5%
GBX 28
+126.5%
-0.3%£285.39M£1.59B14.10681

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This page (LON:RKH) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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