Hugoton Royalty Trust (HGTXU) & Its Competitors Financial Analysis

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Hugoton Royalty Trust and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hugoton Royalty Trust	$11.53 million	N/A	1.33
Hugoton Royalty Trust Competitors	$82.64 million	$18.27 million	28.57

Hugoton Royalty Trust’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Hugoton Royalty Trust. Hugoton Royalty Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Risk & Volatility

Hugoton Royalty Trust has a beta of -0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 173% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hugoton Royalty Trust’s competitors have a beta of 0.32, suggesting that their average stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Hugoton Royalty Trust and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hugoton Royalty Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hugoton Royalty Trust Competitors	57.69%	1,199.90%	167.41%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

17.0% of Hugoton Royalty Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.4% of shares of all “OIL – US RYLTY TR” companies are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of shares of all “OIL – US RYLTY TR” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hugoton Royalty Trust competitors beat Hugoton Royalty Trust on 8 of the 8 factors compared.

About Hugoton Royalty Trust

Hugoton Royalty Trust operates as an express trust in the United States. It holds 80% net profits interests in various natural gas producing working interest properties in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming under conveyances. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Dallas, Texas.