I3E vs. AET, KIST, PHAR, CNE, CHAR, ZPHR, TXP, JSE, RKH, and CASP
Should you be buying i3 Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of i3 Energy include Afentra (AET), Kistos (KIST), Pharos Energy (PHAR), Capricorn Energy (CNE), Chariot (CHAR), Zephyr Energy (ZPHR), Touchstone Exploration (TXP), Jadestone Energy (JSE), Rockhopper Exploration (RKH), and Caspian Sunrise (CASP). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
i3 Energy (LON:I3E) and Afentra (LON:AET) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
i3 Energy has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Afentra has a beta of 0.12, suggesting that its share price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, i3 Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Afentra'saverage media sentiment score.
62.3% of i3 Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Afentra shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of i3 Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.3% of Afentra shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
i3 Energy received 62 more outperform votes than Afentra when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.90% of users gave i3 Energy an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave Afentra an outperform vote.
i3 Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Afentra. Afentra is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than i3 Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
i3 Energy has a net margin of 10.35% compared to Afentra's net margin of 0.00%. i3 Energy's return on equity of 9.24% beat Afentra's return on equity.
Summary
i3 Energy beats Afentra on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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