SQZ vs. DAL, PAC, ASC, SAVE, RYA, PAL, NSH, PXS, ALK, and SHIP
Should you be buying Serica Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Serica Energy include Dalata Hotel Group (DAL), Pacific Assets (PAC), ASOS (ASC), Savannah Energy (SAVE), Ryanair (RYA), Equatorial Palm Oil plc (PAL.L) (PAL), Norish (NSH), Provexis (PXS), Alkemy Capital Investments (ALK), and Tufton Oceanic Assets (SHIP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Serica Energy vs.
Serica Energy (LON:SQZ) and Dalata Hotel Group (LON:DAL) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
28.3% of Serica Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 37.7% of Serica Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Dalata Hotel Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Serica Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Dalata Hotel Group. Serica Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dalata Hotel Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Serica Energy has a net margin of 13.60% compared to Dalata Hotel Group's net margin of 13.44%. Serica Energy's return on equity of 12.75% beat Dalata Hotel Group's return on equity.
Serica Energy currently has a consensus price target of GBX 225, indicating a potential upside of 72.55%. Dalata Hotel Group has a consensus price target of GBX 480, indicating a potential upside of 25.33%. Given Serica Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Serica Energy is more favorable than Dalata Hotel Group.
Serica Energy received 70 more outperform votes than Dalata Hotel Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.57% of users gave Serica Energy an outperform vote while only 73.25% of users gave Dalata Hotel Group an outperform vote.
Serica Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 23 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.6%. Dalata Hotel Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Serica Energy pays out 12,105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dalata Hotel Group pays out 3,030.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Serica Energy has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dalata Hotel Group has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Dalata Hotel Group had 2 more articles in the media than Serica Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Dalata Hotel Group and 1 mentions for Serica Energy. Serica Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Dalata Hotel Group's score of 0.05 indicating that Serica Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Serica Energy beats Dalata Hotel Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SQZ) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
