CASP vs. RKH, FOG, TXP, CHAR, ZPHR, ENW, PHAR, AEX, AXL, and PRD
Should you be buying Caspian Sunrise stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caspian Sunrise include Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), Falcon Oil & Gas (FOG), Touchstone Exploration (TXP), Chariot (CHAR), Zephyr Energy (ZPHR), Enwell Energy (ENW), Pharos Energy (PHAR), Aminex (AEX), Arrow Exploration (AXL), and Predator Oil & Gas (PRD). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Caspian Sunrise (LON:CASP) and Rockhopper Exploration (LON:RKH) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.
Caspian Sunrise has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rockhopper Exploration has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Caspian Sunrise had 1 more articles in the media than Rockhopper Exploration. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caspian Sunrise and 0 mentions for Rockhopper Exploration. Caspian Sunrise's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Rockhopper Exploration'saverage media sentiment score.
Rockhopper Exploration has a net margin of 26,113.18% compared to Caspian Sunrise's net margin of 28.84%. Rockhopper Exploration's return on equity of 18.74% beat Caspian Sunrise's return on equity.
Rockhopper Exploration received 335 more outperform votes than Caspian Sunrise when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.11% of users gave Caspian Sunrise an outperform vote while only 74.11% of users gave Rockhopper Exploration an outperform vote.
0.2% of Caspian Sunrise shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. 82.0% of Caspian Sunrise shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.6% of Rockhopper Exploration shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Rockhopper Exploration has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Caspian Sunrise.
Rockhopper Exploration has a consensus price target of GBX 37, indicating a potential upside of 185.71%. Given Rockhopper Exploration's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Rockhopper Exploration is more favorable than Caspian Sunrise.
Summary
Rockhopper Exploration beats Caspian Sunrise on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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