TLW vs. SEPL, DEC, SQZ, PANR, EGY, PTAL, SAVE, GKP, ENQ, and RKH
Should you be buying Tullow Oil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tullow Oil include Seplat Energy (SEPL), Diversified Energy (DEC), Serica Energy (SQZ), Pantheon Resources (PANR), VAALCO Energy (EGY), PetroTal (PTAL), Savannah Energy (SAVE), Gulf Keystone Petroleum (GKP), EnQuest (ENQ), and Rockhopper Exploration (RKH). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Tullow Oil vs.
Seplat Energy (LON:SEPL) and Tullow Oil (LON:TLW) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
Tullow Oil has a consensus price target of GBX 25, suggesting a potential upside of 7.76%. Given Tullow Oil's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tullow Oil is more favorable than Seplat Energy.
Seplat Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 9 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Tullow Oil pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.2%. Seplat Energy pays out 8,181.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Seplat Energy has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tullow Oil has a beta of 2.08, meaning that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500.
2.0% of Seplat Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.5% of Tullow Oil shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Seplat Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.6% of Tullow Oil shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Tullow Oil received 1137 more outperform votes than Seplat Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.74% of users gave Tullow Oil an outperform vote while only 66.36% of users gave Seplat Energy an outperform vote.
Seplat Energy has a net margin of 8.59% compared to Tullow Oil's net margin of 1.01%. Seplat Energy's return on equity of 5.12% beat Tullow Oil's return on equity.
In the previous week, Seplat Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Tullow Oil. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Seplat Energy and 0 mentions for Tullow Oil. Seplat Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Tullow Oil's score of 0.00 indicating that Seplat Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Seplat Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tullow Oil.
Summary
Tullow Oil beats Seplat Energy on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:TLW) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff