CEG vs. BOIL, PMG, ANGS, INDI, SOUC, SOU, STAR, BOR, DELT, and PXEN
Should you be buying Challenger Energy Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Challenger Energy Group include Baron Oil (BOIL), The Parkmead Group (PMG), Angus Energy (ANGS), Indus Gas (INDI), Southern Energy (SOUC), Sound Energy (SOU), Star Energy Group (STAR), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), Deltic Energy (DELT), and Prospex Energy (PXEN). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Challenger Energy Group (LON:CEG) and Baron Oil (LON:BOIL) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.
Baron Oil received 122 more outperform votes than Challenger Energy Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.39% of users gave Baron Oil an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Challenger Energy Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Baron Oil had 3 more articles in the media than Challenger Energy Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Baron Oil and 0 mentions for Challenger Energy Group. Baron Oil's average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Challenger Energy Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Baron Oil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Challenger Energy Group has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Baron Oil has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
22.6% of Challenger Energy Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.6% of Baron Oil shares are held by institutional investors. 45.9% of Challenger Energy Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Baron Oil shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Baron Oil has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Challenger Energy Group.
Baron Oil has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Challenger Energy Group's net margin of -62.05%. Challenger Energy Group's return on equity of -2.07% beat Baron Oil's return on equity.
Summary
Baron Oil beats Challenger Energy Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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