UKOG vs. NOG, MEN, PPP, NTOG, BLVN, GBP, TOM, ADME, WTE, and CLON
Should you be buying UK Oil & Gas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UK Oil & Gas include Nostrum Oil & Gas (NOG), Molecular Energies (MEN), Pennpetro Energy (PPP), Nostra Terra Oil and Gas (NTOG), Bowleven (BLVN), Global Petroleum (GBP), TomCo Energy (TOM), ADM Energy (ADME), Westmount Energy (WTE), and Clontarf Energy (CLON). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas e&p" industry.
UK Oil & Gas (LON:UKOG) and Nostrum Oil & Gas (LON:NOG) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
In the previous week, UK Oil & Gas had 6 more articles in the media than Nostrum Oil & Gas. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for UK Oil & Gas and 0 mentions for Nostrum Oil & Gas. Nostrum Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat UK Oil & Gas' score of 0.21 indicating that Nostrum Oil & Gas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Nostrum Oil & Gas has higher revenue and earnings than UK Oil & Gas.
UK Oil & Gas has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nostrum Oil & Gas has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nostrum Oil & Gas has a net margin of 584.70% compared to UK Oil & Gas' net margin of -245.58%. Nostrum Oil & Gas' return on equity of 0.00% beat UK Oil & Gas' return on equity.
Nostrum Oil & Gas has a consensus target price of GBX 14, indicating a potential upside of 158.30%. Given Nostrum Oil & Gas' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nostrum Oil & Gas is more favorable than UK Oil & Gas.
0.1% of UK Oil & Gas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.4% of Nostrum Oil & Gas shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of UK Oil & Gas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.7% of Nostrum Oil & Gas shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Nostrum Oil & Gas received 79 more outperform votes than UK Oil & Gas when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.95% of users gave Nostrum Oil & Gas an outperform vote while only 69.61% of users gave UK Oil & Gas an outperform vote.
Summary
Nostrum Oil & Gas beats UK Oil & Gas on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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