DELT vs. IGAS, CEG, SOU, BOR, PMG, INDI, STAR, BOIL, ANGS, and SYN
Should you be buying Deltic Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Deltic Energy include IGas Energy (IGAS), Challenger Energy Group (CEG), Sound Energy (SOU), Borders & Southern Petroleum (BOR), The Parkmead Group (PMG), Indus Gas (INDI), Star Energy Group (STAR), Baron Oil (BOIL), Angus Energy (ANGS), and Synergia Energy (SYN). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Deltic Energy (LON:DELT) and IGas Energy (LON:IGAS) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
Deltic Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than IGas Energy. Deltic Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IGas Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Deltic Energy has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IGas Energy has a beta of -0.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% less volatile than the S&P 500.
IGas Energy received 334 more outperform votes than Deltic Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Deltic Energy an outperform vote while only 72.53% of users gave IGas Energy an outperform vote.
Deltic Energy currently has a consensus target price of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 1,011.11%. IGas Energy has a consensus target price of GBX 70, suggesting a potential upside of 370.11%. Given Deltic Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Deltic Energy is more favorable than IGas Energy.
In the previous week, Deltic Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled IGas Energy'saverage media sentiment score.
18.6% of Deltic Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.7% of IGas Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 32.3% of Deltic Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of IGas Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Deltic Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to IGas Energy's net margin of -19.91%. Deltic Energy's return on equity of -12.89% beat IGas Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Deltic Energy beats IGas Energy on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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