Harbour Energy (PMOIF) and The Competition Head-To-Head Analysis

Harbour Energy (OTCMKTS:PMOIF) is one of 1,052 publicly-traded companies in the “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Harbour Energy to similar companies based on the strength of its dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

61.2% of Harbour Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.6% of shares of all “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of shares of all “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Harbour Energy and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Harbour Energy	0	1	0	0	2.00
Harbour Energy Competitors	5774	26294	39777	2248	2.52

As a group, “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies have a potential upside of 36.38%. Given Harbour Energy’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Harbour Energy has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares Harbour Energy and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Harbour Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A
Harbour Energy Competitors	-491.16%	2.56%	5.61%

Dividends

Harbour Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Harbour Energy pays out 19.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies pay a dividend yield of 13.3% and pay out -112.8% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Harbour Energy lags its rivals as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Harbour Energy and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Harbour Energy	N/A	N/A	7.25
Harbour Energy Competitors	$250.44 billion	$5.52 billion	1.89

Harbour Energy’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Harbour Energy. Harbour Energy is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Harbour Energy rivals beat Harbour Energy on 10 of the 13 factors compared.

About Harbour Energy

Harbour Energy plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves. The company holds interests in various properties located in the United Kingdom, Norwegian Continental Shelves, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Mexico. It is also involved in the decommissioning, financing, gas trading, and risk mitigation activities. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.