This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Obsidian Energy (OBE) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipTrendsBuy This Stock OBE vs. BKV, TALO, KRP, DMLP, VET, KOS, VTS, VTLE, GRNT, and TXOShould you be buying Obsidian Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Obsidian Energy include BKV (BKV), Talos Energy (TALO), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Vermilion Energy (VET), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Vitesse Energy (VTS), Vital Energy (VTLE), Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT), and TXO Partners (TXO). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry. Obsidian Energy vs. BKV Talos Energy Kimbell Royalty Partners Dorchester Minerals Vermilion Energy Kosmos Energy Vitesse Energy Vital Energy Granite Ridge Resources TXO Partners Obsidian Energy (NYSE:OBE) and BKV (NYSE:BKV) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk and community ranking. Do analysts recommend OBE or BKV? Obsidian Energy currently has a consensus price target of $15.25, indicating a potential upside of 152.27%. BKV has a consensus price target of $28.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.39%. Given Obsidian Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Obsidian Energy is more favorable than BKV.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Obsidian Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50BKV 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in OBE or BKV? 13.5% of Obsidian Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 7.0% of Obsidian Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is OBE or BKV more profitable? Obsidian Energy has a net margin of 14.97% compared to BKV's net margin of 0.00%. Obsidian Energy's return on equity of 6.96% beat BKV's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Obsidian Energy14.97% 6.96% 4.96% BKV N/A N/A N/A Does the media refer more to OBE or BKV? In the previous week, BKV had 4 more articles in the media than Obsidian Energy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BKV and 0 mentions for Obsidian Energy. BKV's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Obsidian Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that BKV is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Obsidian Energy Neutral BKV Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, OBE or BKV? Obsidian Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BKV. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioObsidian Energy$533.77M0.83$80.01M$1.075.65BKV$604.53M3.03N/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community believe in OBE or BKV? Obsidian Energy received 204 more outperform votes than BKV when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave BKV an outperform vote while only 40.51% of users gave Obsidian Energy an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformObsidian EnergyOutperform Votes22240.51% Underperform Votes32659.49% BKVOutperform Votes18100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes SummaryObsidian Energy beats BKV on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Obsidian Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OBE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart OBE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricObsidian EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$452.42M$8.50B$7.78B$19.64BDividend YieldN/A23.46%10.64%3.77%P/E Ratio5.6411.3451.5233.46Price / Sales0.835.6526,801.3726.71Price / Cash2.027.3835.3717.54Price / Book0.391.713.624.61Net Income$80.01M$1.10B$4.27B$1.02B Obsidian Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OBEObsidian Energy3.1151 of 5 stars$6.05+0.9%$15.25+152.3%-27.2%$452.42M$533.77M5.64N/ABKVBKV2.004 of 5 stars$20.98+1.2%$28.00+33.5%N/A$1.77B$604.53M0.00356TALOTalos Energy3.7777 of 5 stars$9.72+2.2%$15.56+60.1%-32.3%$1.75B$1.97B18.00440Positive NewsKRPKimbell Royalty Partners3.5859 of 5 stars$13.98-0.7%$17.80+27.4%-10.1%$1.50B$310.65M27.4030Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑DMLPDorchester Minerals2.9054 of 5 stars$30.08+0.1%N/A-11.9%$1.42B$161.52M14.1930Positive NewsVETVermilion Energy0.9571 of 5 stars$8.11-0.7%N/A-35.5%$1.25B$2.07B-2.17720Positive NewsKOSKosmos Energy3.8497 of 5 stars$2.29+2.9%$5.27+130.5%-61.7%$1.06B$1.68B5.19240News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownVTSVitesse Energy3.8313 of 5 stars$24.60-0.4%$29.33+19.2%+6.4%$949.10M$242.00M16.8536Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive NewsVTLEVital Energy2.758 of 5 stars$21.26-1.4%$39.54+86.0%-61.9%$810.30M$1.95B-4.47290Analyst ForecastGRNTGranite Ridge Resources3.933 of 5 stars$6.08-2.0%$7.70+26.7%-5.4%$794.69M$380.03M16.881Positive NewsTXOTXO Partners2.7742 of 5 stars$19.17+0.1%N/A+5.3%$788.99M$282.81M-3.23170Insider TradeShort Interest ↓News Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BKV Alternatives TALO Alternatives KRP Alternatives DMLP Alternatives VET Alternatives KOS Alternatives VTS Alternatives VTLE Alternatives GRNT Alternatives TXO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:OBE) was last updated on 4/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredMost gold “analysts” aren’t really gold analysts… [watch out]People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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