Amplify Energy (NYSE:AMPY) vs. FieldPoint Petroleum (OTCMKTS:FPPP) Financial Survey

FieldPoint Petroleum (OTCMKTS:FPPP) and Amplify Energy (NYSE:AMPY) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares FieldPoint Petroleum and Amplify Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FieldPoint Petroleum	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amplify Energy	-10.10%	-0.40%	-0.22%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for FieldPoint Petroleum and Amplify Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FieldPoint Petroleum	0	0	0	0	0.00
Amplify Energy	1	0	2	0	2.33

Amplify Energy has a consensus target price of $7.25, indicating a potential upside of 34.14%. Given Amplify Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amplify Energy is more favorable than FieldPoint Petroleum.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares FieldPoint Petroleum and Amplify Energy”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
FieldPoint Petroleum	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amplify Energy	$294.68 million	0.74	$12.95 million	($0.71)	-7.61

Amplify Energy has higher revenue and earnings than FieldPoint Petroleum.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

42.8% of Amplify Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of FieldPoint Petroleum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Amplify Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Amplify Energy beats FieldPoint Petroleum on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About FieldPoint Petroleum

FieldPoint Petroleum Corporation engages in the acquisition, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. Its principal properties include Block A-49, Spraberry Trend, and Serbin Field, Texas; Sulimar Field, New Mexico; West Allen Field, Oklahoma; and Longwood Field, Louisiana. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas. On June 24, 2020, FieldPoint Petroleum Corporation filed a voluntary petition for Liquidation under Chapter 7 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas.

About Amplify Energy

Amplify Energy Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, development, exploitation, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company’s properties consist of operated and non-operated working interests in producing and undeveloped leasehold acreage, as well as working interests in identified producing wells located in Oklahoma, the Rockies, federal waters offshore Southern California, East Texas/North Louisiana, and Eagle Ford. The company is based in Houston, Texas.