ENOG vs. KOS, HBR, ITH, SEPL, SQZ, EGY, TLW, DEC, TTE, and YCA
Should you be buying Energean stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energean include Kosmos Energy (KOS), Harbour Energy (HBR), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Serica Energy (SQZ), VAALCO Energy (EGY), Tullow Oil (TLW), Diversified Energy (DEC), TotalEnergies (TTE), and Yellow Cake (YCA). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Kosmos Energy (LON:KOS) and Energean (LON:ENOG) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
Energean received 19 more outperform votes than Kosmos Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.93% of users gave Energean an outperform vote while only 74.11% of users gave Kosmos Energy an outperform vote.
Energean has a net margin of 13.03% compared to Energean's net margin of 12.85%. Kosmos Energy's return on equity of 27.68% beat Energean's return on equity.
Kosmos Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Energean pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Kosmos Energy pays out 3,783.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Energean pays out 11,445.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Kosmos Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Energean. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kosmos Energy and 1 mentions for Energean. Kosmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Energean's score of 0.52 indicating that Energean is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kosmos Energy has a beta of 2.37, meaning that its stock price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energean has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Kosmos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Energean. Kosmos Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Energean, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
96.6% of Kosmos Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.8% of Energean shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Kosmos Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Energean shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Kosmos Energy presently has a consensus price target of GBX 610, suggesting a potential upside of 28.69%. Energean has a consensus price target of GBX 1,320, suggesting a potential upside of 10.28%. Given Energean's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Kosmos Energy is more favorable than Energean.
Summary
Energean beats Kosmos Energy on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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