ENSV vs. HUSA, ICD, RCON, GBR, AMNI, CHKEZ, CHKEW, HPKEW, TBN, and SHEL
Should you be buying Enservco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enservco include Houston American Energy (HUSA), Independence Contract Drilling (ICD), Recon Technology (RCON), New Concept Energy (GBR), American Noble Gas (AMNI), Chesapeake Energy (CHKEZ), Chesapeake Energy (CHKEW), HighPeak Energy (HPKEW), Tamboran Resources (TBN), and Shell (SHEL). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Houston American Energy (NYSE:HUSA) and Enservco (NYSE:ENSV) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and risk.
Enservco has a net margin of -28.49% compared to Houston American Energy's net margin of -500.00%. Houston American Energy's return on equity of -2.21% beat Enservco's return on equity.
Houston American Energy has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enservco has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Enservco had 1 more articles in the media than Houston American Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Enservco and 0 mentions for Houston American Energy. Houston American Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Enservco'saverage media sentiment score.
Houston American Energy and Enservco both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.
12.2% of Houston American Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of Enservco shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Houston American Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.2% of Enservco shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Houston American Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Enservco. Houston American Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enservco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Enservco beats Houston American Energy on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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