Financial Survey: Battalion Oil (NYSE:BATL) versus Sow Good (OTCMKTS:ANFC)

Institutional & Insider Ownership

86.0% of Battalion Oil shares are held by institutional investors. 62.0% of Battalion Oil shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 39.7% of Sow Good shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

Battalion Oil has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sow Good has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Battalion Oil and Sow Good”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Battalion Oil	$185.21 million	0.10	-$3.05 million	($2.10)	-0.54
Sow Good	$470,000.00	0.00	$4.13 million	N/A	N/A

Sow Good has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Battalion Oil.

Profitability

This table compares Battalion Oil and Sow Good’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Battalion Oil	12.02%	-137.74%	-11.27%
Sow Good	N/A	-140.23%	-107.86%

Summary

Battalion Oil beats Sow Good on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Battalion Oil

Battalion Oil Corporation, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, production, exploration, and development of onshore oil and natural gas assets in the United States. It holds interests in the Delaware Basin located in the counties of Pecos, Ward, Reeves, and Winkler, Texas. It serves independent marketers, and oil and natural gas and gas pipeline companies. The company was formerly known as Halcón Resources Corporation and changed its name to Battalion Oil Corporation in January 2020. Battalion Oil Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

About Sow Good

Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. does not have significant operations. It intends to identify and evaluate businesses or assets with a view to complete a qualifying transaction. The company was formerly known as Ante5, Inc. and changed its name to Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. in April 2012. Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.