Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO – Get Free Report) and Osage Exploration and Development (OTCMKTS:OEDVQ – Get Free Report) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares Talos Energy and Osage Exploration and Development’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Talos Energy | -0.93% | -0.21% | -0.09% |
Osage Exploration and Development | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Talos Energy and Osage Exploration and Development, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Talos Energy | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2.90 |
Osage Exploration and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
89.4% of Talos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Talos Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Volatility and Risk
Talos Energy has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osage Exploration and Development has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Talos Energy and Osage Exploration and Development”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Talos Energy | $1.46 billion | 1.24 | $187.33 million | $0.03 | 334.33 |
Osage Exploration and Development | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Talos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Osage Exploration and Development.
Summary
Talos Energy beats Osage Exploration and Development on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Talos Energy
Talos Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States and Mexico. It also engages in the development of carbon capture and sequestration. Talos Energy Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
About Osage Exploration and Development
Osage Exploration & Development, Inc. is an exploration and production company, which interests in oil and gas wells and prospects. It is focused on the Horizontal Mississippian and Woodford plays in Oklahoma. The company was founded on February 24, 2003 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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