Prairie Operating vs Ring Energy
PROP and REI side by side, both in crude petroleum and natural gas. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How PROP and REI compare
Ring Energy is the larger company, worth 7.4 times as much as Prairie Operating ($307M against $41.3M).
Prairie Operating grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (283% versus 7.4% for Ring Energy).
Prairie Operating keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of −13.0% compared with −53.3% at Ring Energy.
Prairie Operating scores higher on the StockData Score (10 against 2 for Ring Energy), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | PROP | REI |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $41.3M | $307M |
| Share price | $0.366 | $1.18 |
| Change, 1 year | −80.3% | 19.6% |
| Change, 5 years | −88.9% | −57.6% |
| Beta (5Y) | – | 0.78 |
| Employees | 19 | 111 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 10 (better) | 2 |
| Valuation score | 3 (better) | 1 |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Performance score | 1 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 4 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.1× (better) | 0.9× |
| P/B | 0.2× (better) | 0.4× |
| EV/EBITDA | 1.6× (better) | 21.5× |
| Fair value | $2.20 | – |
| Margin of safety | 83.4% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 283% (better) | 7.4% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 258% (better) | 22.1% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −560% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | – | −20.5% |
| Net margin | −13.0% (better) | −53.3% |
| Return on equity | −28.2% | −23.3% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | – | −7.1% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | – |
| Interest coverage | – | −2.1× |
| Current ratio | 0.25 | 0.41 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 0.04 | 0.16 (better) |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 (better) | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | −1.2% | – |
| Shareholder yield | −1.2% | 0.00% (better) |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 17.3% | 47.0% |
| Held by insiders | 29.9% | 17.6% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $2.9M (better) | $339K |
| Short interest, % of float | 14.8% | 4.2% |
Go deeper
- PROP stock overview
- PROP income statement
- PROP valuation and score
- REI stock overview
- REI income statement
- REI valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.