ORCA vs. NOG, EOG, SDX, RBD, LBE, CRCL, BCE, BLOE, SYN, and CAD
Should you be buying Orcadian Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orcadian Energy include Nostrum Oil & Gas (NOG), Europa Oil & Gas (EOG), SDX Energy (SDX), Reabold Resources (RBD), Longboat Energy (LBE), Corcel (CRCL), Beacon Energy (BCE), Block Energy (BLOE), Synergia Energy (SYN), and Cadogan Energy Solutions (CAD). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Nostrum Oil & Gas (LON:NOG) and Orcadian Energy (LON:ORCA) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
Nostrum Oil & Gas received 276 more outperform votes than Orcadian Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.95% of users gave Nostrum Oil & Gas an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Orcadian Energy an outperform vote.
Nostrum Oil & Gas has higher revenue and earnings than Orcadian Energy. Orcadian Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nostrum Oil & Gas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nostrum Oil & Gas has a net margin of 695.20% compared to Nostrum Oil & Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Orcadian Energy's return on equity of 0.00% beat Nostrum Oil & Gas' return on equity.
In the previous week, Nostrum Oil & Gas had 1 more articles in the media than Orcadian Energy. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Nostrum Oil & Gas and 0 mentions for Orcadian Energy. Nostrum Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Orcadian Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Orcadian Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Nostrum Oil & Gas presently has a consensus target price of GBX 14, indicating a potential upside of 180.00%. Given Orcadian Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Nostrum Oil & Gas is more favorable than Orcadian Energy.
Nostrum Oil & Gas has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orcadian Energy has a beta of -2.28, indicating that its share price is 328% less volatile than the S&P 500.
20.5% of Nostrum Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Orcadian Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.7% of Nostrum Oil & Gas shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 71.1% of Orcadian Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Nostrum Oil & Gas beats Orcadian Energy on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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