Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK – Get Rating) and Indonesia Energy (NYSE:INDO – Get Rating) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Comstock Resources and Indonesia Energy’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Comstock Resources | $3.63 billion | 0.78 | $1.14 billion | $5.00 | 2.05 |
| Indonesia Energy | $4.10 million | 11.40 | -$3.12 million | N/A | N/A |
Comstock Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Indonesia Energy.
Risk and Volatility
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Comstock Resources and Indonesia Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Comstock Resources | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Indonesia Energy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Comstock Resources presently has a consensus target price of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.58%. Indonesia Energy has a consensus target price of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 225.38%. Given Indonesia Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Indonesia Energy is more favorable than Comstock Resources.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
35.2% of Comstock Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Indonesia Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Comstock Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Comstock Resources and Indonesia Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Comstock Resources | 39.08% | 52.26% | 17.72% |
| Indonesia Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Comstock Resources beats Indonesia Energy on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Comstock Resources
Comstock Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition, development, and exploration of oil and natural gas. The firm operations concentrated in the Haynesville shale, a premier natural gas basin located in East Texas. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Frisco, TX.
About Indonesia Energy
Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in Indonesia. It holds interests in the Kruh Block, a producing block covering an area of 258 square kilometers with net crude oil proved reserves of 1.52 million barrels located to the northwest of Pendopo, Pali, South Sumatra; and the Citarum Block, an exploration block covering an area of 3,924.67 square kilometers located onshore in West Java. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited is a subsidiary of Maderic Holding Limited.
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