HBR vs. ENOG, KOS, ITH, SEPL, SQZ, TTE, YCA, WG, TGA, and AT
Should you be buying Harbour Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harbour Energy include Energean (ENOG), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Ithaca Energy (ITH), Seplat Energy (SEPL), Serica Energy (SQZ), TotalEnergies (TTE), Yellow Cake (YCA), John Wood Group (WG), Thungela Resources (TGA), and Ashtead Technology (AT). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Harbour Energy (LON:HBR) and Energean (LON:ENOG) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
Harbour Energy presently has a consensus price target of GBX 330, indicating a potential upside of 8.23%. Energean has a consensus price target of GBX 1,320, indicating a potential upside of 9.59%. Given Energean's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Energean is more favorable than Harbour Energy.
In the previous week, Harbour Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Energean. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Harbour Energy and 1 mentions for Energean. Harbour Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Energean's score of 0.00 indicating that Harbour Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Energean has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Harbour Energy. Harbour Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Energean, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Energean has a net margin of 13.03% compared to Harbour Energy's net margin of 0.85%. Energean's return on equity of 27.68% beat Harbour Energy's return on equity.
Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of GBX 20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Energean pays an annual dividend of GBX 95 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. Harbour Energy pays out -2,381.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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.
33.0% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.8% of Energean shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.7% of Harbour Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Energean shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Harbour Energy has a beta of -0.3, indicating that its share price is 130% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energean has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Energean received 69 more outperform votes than Harbour Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.93% of users gave Energean an outperform vote while only 71.74% of users gave Harbour Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
Energean beats Harbour Energy on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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