HUSA vs. PRT, PVL, INDO, BRN, USEG, MXC, PRTG, EC, GBR, and PBR
Should you be buying Houston American Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Houston American Energy include PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT), Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL), Indonesia Energy (INDO), Barnwell Industries (BRN), U.S. Energy (USEG), Mexco Energy (MXC), Portage Biotech (PRTG), Ecopetrol (EC), New Concept Energy (GBR), and Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
PermRock Royalty Trust (NYSE:PRT) and Houston American Energy (NYSE:HUSA) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.
PermRock Royalty Trust has a net margin of 84.70% compared to PermRock Royalty Trust's net margin of -468.00%. Houston American Energy's return on equity of 6.74% beat PermRock Royalty Trust's return on equity.
In the previous week, PermRock Royalty Trust had 1 more articles in the media than Houston American Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for PermRock Royalty Trust and 0 mentions for Houston American Energy. Houston American Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat PermRock Royalty Trust's score of -1.22 indicating that PermRock Royalty Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
PermRock Royalty Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Houston American Energy. Houston American Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PermRock Royalty Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
41.7% of PermRock Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Houston American Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.4% of Houston American Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
PermRock Royalty Trust has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Houston American Energy has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.
PermRock Royalty Trust received 131 more outperform votes than Houston American Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.16% of users gave PermRock Royalty Trust an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Houston American Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
PermRock Royalty Trust beats Houston American Energy on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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