Head-To-Head Contrast: Borr Drilling (NYSE:BORR) & HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPKEW)

Borr Drilling (NYSE:BORR – Get Rating) and HighPeak Energy (NASDAQ:HPKEW – 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 analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends and profitability.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

30.5% of Borr Drilling shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Borr Drilling shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Borr Drilling and HighPeak Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Borr Drilling	-46.63%	-13.91%	-3.79%
HighPeak Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Borr Drilling and HighPeak Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Borr Drilling	0	1	3	0	2.75
HighPeak Energy	0	0	0	0	N/A

Borr Drilling presently has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.00%. Given Borr Drilling’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Borr Drilling is more favorable than HighPeak Energy.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Borr Drilling and HighPeak Energy’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Borr Drilling	$443.80 million	2.47	-$292.80 million	($1.51)	-4.77
HighPeak Energy	$887.25 million	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

HighPeak Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Borr Drilling.

About Borr Drilling

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Borr Drilling Ltd. engages in the provision of offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. It operates through Dayrate; and Integrated Well Services (IWS) segments. The Dayrate segment consists of rig charters and ancillary services. The IWS segment provides integrated well services through Opex and Akal. The company was founded by Tor Olav Trøim on August 8, 2016 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.