Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Inc. (EPM) vs Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN)

Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Inc. and Epsilon Energy Ltd. are both Oil & Gas E&P companies. Epsilon Energy Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $178.1M against $147.4M — 1.2× the size. Epsilon Energy Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 53.7% against 0.59%. Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Inc. has the higher net margin (−2.81% vs −5.18%) and the higher return on invested capital (1.96% vs 0.26%). Both pay a dividend; Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Inc. yields more (12.9% vs 4.19%). Across the 20 metrics below, Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Inc. leads on 15 and Epsilon Energy Ltd. on 5.

Valuation

Metric EPM EPSN Oil & Gas E&P median
P/E n/m n/m 11.01
P/S 1.47 2.67 1.98
P/B 2.10 1.39 1.30
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 10.68
EV/EBITDA 6.72 17.33 5.09
EV/Sales 2.06 3.10 2.63
Earnings yield (2.16%) (3.35%) 5.78%
Free cash flow yield (2.88%) (17.12%) 4.91%

Profitability

Metric EPM EPSN Oil & Gas E&P median
Gross margin 100.00% 96.60% 80.41%
Operating margin 4.03% 0.99% 21.39%
Net margin (2.81%) (5.18%) 14.17%
Free cash flow margin (4.24%) (45.69%) 8.18%
Return on equity (3.67%) (3.05%) 10.05%
Return on assets (1.48%) (1.95%) 5.81%
Return on invested capital 1.96% 0.26% 6.32%

Growth

Metric EPM EPSN Oil & Gas E&P median
Revenue growth (TTM) 0.59% 53.71% 9.94%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (281.00%) (333.33%) (10.50%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 21.43% 16.13% 18.67%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric EPM EPSN Oil & Gas E&P median
Debt to equity 0.94 0.31 0.28
Current ratio 0.92 0.96 0.96
Net debt to EBITDA 1.91 24.47 0.89

Dividend

Metric EPM EPSN Oil & Gas E&P median
Dividend yield 12.94% 4.19% 3.29%
Payout ratio — — 0.35

Size

Metric EPM EPSN Oil & Gas E&P median
Market cap 147.43m 178.07m 1.04b

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