PPP vs. MEN, NOG, UKOG, NTOG, BLVN, TOM, GBP, ADME, WTE, and CLON
Should you be buying Pennpetro Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pennpetro Energy include Molecular Energies (MEN), Nostrum Oil & Gas (NOG), UK Oil & Gas (UKOG), Nostra Terra Oil and Gas (NTOG), Bowleven (BLVN), TomCo Energy (TOM), Global Petroleum (GBP), ADM Energy (ADME), Westmount Energy (WTE), and Clontarf Energy (CLON). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
Molecular Energies (LON:MEN) and Pennpetro Energy (LON:PPP) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings and dividends.
Pennpetro Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Molecular Energies. Pennpetro Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Molecular Energies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Pennpetro Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Molecular Energies. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Pennpetro Energy and 0 mentions for Molecular Energies. Molecular Energies' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Pennpetro Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Pennpetro Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Molecular Energies has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pennpetro Energy has a beta of -0.13, indicating that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pennpetro Energy received 26 more outperform votes than Molecular Energies when rated by MarketBeat users.
14.1% of Molecular Energies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of Pennpetro Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.7% of Molecular Energies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of Pennpetro Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Pennpetro Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Pennpetro Energy's net margin of -43.68%. Pennpetro Energy's return on equity of -21.00% beat Molecular Energies' return on equity.
Summary
Pennpetro Energy beats Molecular Energies on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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