SOUC vs. ECO, AEX, G3E, PRD, PXEN, BOR, TRIN, EDR, 88E, and MATD
Should you be buying Southern Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Southern Energy include Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas (ECO), Aminex (AEX), G3 Exploration (G3E), Predator Oil & Gas (PRD), Prospex Energy (PXEN), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), Trinity Exploration & Production (TRIN), Egdon Resources (EDR), 88 Energy (88E), and Petro Matad (MATD). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Southern Energy vs.
Southern Energy (LON:SOUC) and Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas (LON:ECO) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.
In the previous week, Southern Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas'average media sentiment score.
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas received 157 more outperform votes than Southern Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Southern Energy an outperform vote while only 71.24% of users gave Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas an outperform vote.
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has a consensus target price of GBX 125, indicating a potential upside of 950.42%. Given Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas is more favorable than Southern Energy.
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas' return on equity of -54.82% beat Southern Energy's return on equity.
Southern Energy has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has a beta of 1.95, meaning that its stock price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Southern Energy. Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Southern Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
6.7% of Southern Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Southern Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.8% of Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas beats Southern Energy on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SOUC) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff