Touchstone Exploration (TXP) Competitors C$0.24 +0.01 (+4.26%) As of 03:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock TXP vs. AFE, ALV, GTE, GXE, RECO, YGR, FO, HAM, LCX, and NSEShould you be buying Touchstone Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Touchstone Exploration include Africa Energy (AFE), Alvopetro Energy (ALV), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), Gear Energy (GXE), Reconnaissance Energy Africa (RECO), Yangarra Resources (YGR), Falcon Oil & Gas (FO), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), Lycos Energy (LCX), and New Stratus Energy (NSE). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry. Touchstone Exploration vs. Its Competitors Africa Energy Alvopetro Energy Gran Tierra Energy Gear Energy Reconnaissance Energy Africa Yangarra Resources Falcon Oil & Gas Highwood Asset Management Lycos Energy New Stratus Energy Africa Energy (CVE:AFE) and Touchstone Exploration (TSE:TXP) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability. Does the media prefer AFE or TXP? In the previous week, Africa Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Touchstone Exploration'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Africa Energy Neutral Touchstone Exploration Neutral Do insiders & institutionals believe in AFE or TXP? 0.6% of Africa Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.1% of Touchstone Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. 56.2% of Africa Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Touchstone Exploration shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, AFE or TXP? Africa Energy has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Touchstone Exploration has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AFE or TXP more profitable? Africa Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Touchstone Exploration's net margin of -20.31%. Touchstone Exploration's return on equity of -19.06% beat Africa Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Africa EnergyN/A -258.37% -0.97% Touchstone Exploration -20.31%-19.06%-5.64% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AFE or TXP? Touchstone Exploration has higher revenue and earnings than Africa Energy. Touchstone Exploration is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Africa Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAfrica EnergyN/AN/A-C$151.24M-C$0.22-0.78Touchstone ExplorationC$30.80M1.34-C$6.26M-C$0.05-4.68 SummaryAfrica Energy and Touchstone Exploration tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Touchstone Exploration News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TXP 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 TXP 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 TSE 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 TXP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTouchstone ExplorationOil & Gas E&P IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$41.20MC$1.41BC$7.74BC$6.38BDividend Yield0.27%8.22%10.93%6.72%P/E Ratio-4.68308.0276.4974.57Price / Sales1.34105,436.8523,635.991,701.70Price / Cash21.9586.6435.1883.29Price / Book1.171.674.004.89Net Income-C$6.26MC$83.35MC$4.26BC$301.20M7 Day Performance-2.00%0.26%0.32%1.27%1 Month Performance-9.26%1.38%0.27%2.04%1 Year Performance-55.45%10.35%10.48%30.26% Touchstone Exploration Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TXPTouchstone ExplorationN/AC$0.25+4.3%N/A-56.5%C$41.20MC$30.80M-4.6895Gap DownAFEAfrica EnergyN/AC$0.17+13.8%N/A+414.3%C$163.31MN/A-0.764Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeALVAlvopetro EnergyN/AC$5.80-1.7%N/A+20.4%C$146.98MC$32.74M10.7369,100GTEGran Tierra Energy3.733 of 5 starsC$5.58+1.6%C$10.17+82.2%-53.9%C$143.05MC$525.11M2.67340High Trading VolumeGXEGear EnergyN/AN/AN/AN/AC$126.52MC$134.93M10.391,310RECOReconnaissance Energy AfricaN/AC$0.50+6.4%N/A-52.4%C$122.27MN/A-4.82N/AYGRYangarra ResourcesN/AC$1.00-3.8%C$1.25+25.0%-9.2%C$100.69MC$132.45M2.9072FOFalcon Oil & GasN/AC$0.12+4.5%N/A+42.1%C$89.68MN/A-31.865News CoverageHAMHighwood Asset ManagementN/AC$5.48-1.2%C$7.25+32.3%-4.5%C$81.32MC$89.30M1.0147,400LCXLycos Energy2.4525 of 5 starsC$1.32+4.8%C$2.25+70.5%-61.7%C$70.24MC$118.26M6.95N/ANews CoverageGap UpNSENew Stratus EnergyN/AC$0.46+13.8%N/A-2.9%C$57.23MC$35.98M-5.6926,600News CoverageGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Africa Energy Alternatives Alvopetro Energy Alternatives Gran Tierra Energy Alternatives Gear Energy Alternatives Reconnaissance Energy Africa Alternatives Yangarra Resources Alternatives Falcon Oil & Gas Alternatives Highwood Asset Management Alternatives Lycos Energy Alternatives New Stratus Energy 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 (TSE:TXP) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredElon Musk: “Nothing happens without this…”Lithium has fueled the EV boom, but another resource is even more critical. 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