Pgs Asa (OTCMKTS:PGEJF – Get Free Report) is one of 102 public companies in the “Oil & Gas Equipment & Services” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its peers? We will compare Pgs Asa to similar businesses based on the strength of its earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Pgs Asa and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Pgs Asa | N/A | N/A | 2.51 |
| Pgs Asa Competitors | $2.20 billion | $94.22 million | 82.55 |
Pgs Asa’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Pgs Asa. Pgs Asa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current recommendations for Pgs Asa and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Pgs Asa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Pgs Asa Competitors | 246 | 1497 | 2492 | 158 | 2.58 |
As a group, “Oil & Gas Equipment & Services” companies have a potential upside of 14.26%. Given Pgs Asa’s peers stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pgs Asa has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Dividends
Pgs Asa pays an annual dividend of $0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 34.1%. Pgs Asa pays out 85.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “Oil & Gas Equipment & Services” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.5% and pay out 89.1% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Pgs Asa is clearly a better dividend stock than its peers, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Profitability
This table compares Pgs Asa and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Pgs Asa | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pgs Asa Competitors | -5.81% | -13.88% | 1.85% |
Summary
Pgs Asa peers beat Pgs Asa on 9 of the 13 factors compared.
Pgs Asa Company Profile
PGS ASA, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a marine geophysical company primarily in Norway. The company provides a range of seismic and reservoir services, including data acquisition, imaging, interpretation, and field evaluation to oil and gas companies, as well as carbon storage and offshore wind markets. It also operates in the Asia Pacific, Canada, Egypt, the Americas, Angola, the United Kingdom, Greece, Cyprus, Ukraine, Brazil, South Africa, other African countries, the Middle East, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Petroleum Geo-Services ASA and changed its name to PGS ASA in May 2019. PGS ASA was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.
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