PEDEVCO (PED) Competitors $0.56 +0.01 (+2.66%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.56 +0.00 (+0.02%) As of 04/17/2025 05:38 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock PED vs. EPM, GTE, EPSN, PROP, TUSK, AMPY, NCSM, MVO, NEHC, and VOCShould you be buying PEDEVCO stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PEDEVCO include Evolution Petroleum (EPM), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Epsilon Energy (EPSN), Prairie Operating (PROP), Mammoth Energy Services (TUSK), Amplify Energy (AMPY), NCS Multistage (NCSM), MV Oil Trust (MVO), New Era Helium (NEHC), and VOC Energy Trust (VOC). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. PEDEVCO vs. Evolution Petroleum Gran Tierra Energy Epsilon Energy Prairie Operating Mammoth Energy Services Amplify Energy NCS Multistage MV Oil Trust New Era Helium VOC Energy Trust Evolution Petroleum (NYSE:EPM) and PEDEVCO (NYSE:PED) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, EPM or PED? Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PEDEVCO has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is EPM or PED more profitable? PEDEVCO has a net margin of 6.57% compared to Evolution Petroleum's net margin of 2.04%. Evolution Petroleum's return on equity of 2.42% beat PEDEVCO's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Evolution Petroleum2.04% 2.42% 1.20% PEDEVCO 6.57%1.58%1.39% Do analysts prefer EPM or PED? Evolution Petroleum currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 50.46%. PEDEVCO has a consensus target price of $1.63, suggesting a potential upside of 190.23%. Given PEDEVCO's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PEDEVCO is more favorable than Evolution Petroleum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Evolution Petroleum 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50PEDEVCO 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in EPM or PED? 60.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of PEDEVCO shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 70.6% of PEDEVCO shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer EPM or PED? In the previous week, Evolution Petroleum and Evolution Petroleum both had 1 articles in the media. PEDEVCO's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Evolution Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that PEDEVCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Evolution Petroleum 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral PEDEVCO 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation & earnings, EPM or PED? Evolution Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than PEDEVCO. PEDEVCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Evolution Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEvolution Petroleum$86.42M1.71$4.08M$0.0586.40PEDEVCO$39.55M1.29$260K$0.202.80 Does the MarketBeat Community favor EPM or PED? PEDEVCO received 2 more outperform votes than Evolution Petroleum when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 33.33% of users gave Evolution Petroleum an outperform vote while only 5.33% of users gave PEDEVCO an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEvolution PetroleumOutperform Votes233.33% Underperform Votes466.67% PEDEVCOOutperform Votes45.33%Underperform Votes7194.67% SummaryEvolution Petroleum beats PEDEVCO on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PEDEVCO News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PED 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 PED vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPEDEVCOCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$51.14M$7.48B$6.99B$18.43BDividend YieldN/A24.21%11.03%4.20%P/E Ratio28.019.7444.4031.10Price / Sales1.299.8419,455.5626.58Price / Cash6.217.3835.4417.54Price / Book0.501.523.394.30Net Income$260,000.00$1.11B$4.28B$1.02B7 Day Performance4.85%3.86%3.90%1.42%1 Month Performance-20.64%-7.82%-6.07%-7.33%1 Year Performance-39.80%-16.78%144.22%2.26% PEDEVCO Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PEDPEDEVCO3.7647 of 5 stars$0.56+2.7%$1.63+190.2%-37.1%$51.14M$39.55M28.0110Gap UpEPMEvolution Petroleum3.3827 of 5 stars$4.52-1.5%$6.50+43.8%N/A$154.83M$86.42M90.428News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGTEGran Tierra EnergyN/A$3.97-3.4%N/AN/A$142.48M$621.85M2.78340Positive NewsGap UpEPSNEpsilon Energy3.3775 of 5 stars$6.36+0.3%$7.70+21.1%+28.8%$139.98M$31.52M25.449Short Interest ↑PROPPrairie Operating0.8908 of 5 stars$4.34+11.3%N/A-73.1%$116.57M$7.94M-1.4519Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeTUSKMammoth Energy Services0.6788 of 5 stars$2.29+13.4%N/A-16.5%$110.21M$187.93M-0.561,040High Trading VolumeAMPYAmplify Energy3.7768 of 5 stars$2.73-6.4%$9.63+253.2%-62.5%$109.91M$294.68M1.77210Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeNCSMNCS Multistage1.4517 of 5 stars$28.16-7.6%N/A+78.4%$71.56M$162.56M1.66220Short Interest ↑Negative NewsGap UpMVOMV Oil Trust1.7663 of 5 stars$5.59+6.9%N/A-37.2%$64.29M$18.58M3.52N/AEx-DividendPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeNEHCNew Era HeliumN/A$0.80+10.2%N/AN/A$51.49M$532,780.000.00N/AVOCVOC Energy TrustN/A$2.69-6.8%N/A-47.1%$45.65M$13.62M3.442,020Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Evolution Petroleum Competitors Gran Tierra Energy Competitors Epsilon Energy Competitors Prairie Operating Competitors Mammoth Energy Services Competitors Amplify Energy Competitors NCS Multistage Competitors MV Oil Trust Competitors New Era Helium Competitors VOC Energy Trust Competitors 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:PED) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Reveals Why There Soon Won’t Be Any Money For Social SecurityElon Musk's Near-Death Experience Sparks Dire Warning for Americans After cheating death twice—once in a te...Colonial Metals | SponsoredThey Won’t Tell You This About GoldInflation, digital currency, and government policy are quietly eating away at your savings — and most people w...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'‘Digital Asset Reserve’ for THIS Coin??? 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