Posted by admin on Jun 10th, 2022

Northern Oil and Gas (NYSE:NOG – Get Rating) and Glori Energy (OTCMKTS:GLRI – Get Rating) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Northern Oil and Gas has a beta of 2.17, suggesting that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Glori Energy has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

This table compares Northern Oil and Gas and Glori Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

89.8% of Northern Oil and Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Northern Oil and Gas shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 46.2% of Glori Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

This table compares Northern Oil and Gas and Glori Energy’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Northern Oil and Gas has higher revenue and earnings than Glori Energy.

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Northern Oil and Gas and Glori Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Given Northern Oil and Gas’ higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Northern Oil and Gas is more favorable than Glori Energy.

Northern Oil and Gas beats Glori Energy on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Northern Oil and Gas Company Profile (Get Rating)

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company primarily holds interests in the Williston Basin, the Appalachian Basin, and the Permian Basin in the United States. As of December 31, 2021, it owned working interests in 7,436 gross producing wells; and had proved reserves of 287,682 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Glori Energy Company Profile (Get Rating)

Glori Energy Inc., an energy technology and oil production company, provides services to third party exploration and production companies in North America and Brazil. It operates through Oil and Gas, and AERO Services segments. The Oil and Gas segment produces and develops oil and natural gas interests. The AERO Services segment offers biotechnology solutions of enhanced oil recovery through a two-step process, including analysis phase, reservoir screening process that obtains field samples and evaluates potential of AERO system; and field deployment phase that deploys skid mounted injection equipment. Glori Energy Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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