Analyzing Banpu Public (BNPJY) and The Competition

Institutional and Insider Ownership

30.8% of shares of all “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies are owned by institutional investors. 15.3% of shares of all “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

Banpu Public pays an annual dividend of $19.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 769.8%. Banpu Public pays out 63.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels” companies pay a dividend yield of 13.2% and pay out -98.9% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares Banpu Public and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Banpu Public	N/A	N/A	N/A
Banpu Public Competitors	-497.77%	-5.83%	5.19%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Banpu Public and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Banpu Public	N/A	N/A	0.08
Banpu Public Competitors	$10.46 billion	$5.51 billion	3.38

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

Summary

Banpu Public rivals beat Banpu Public on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About Banpu Public

Banpu Public Company Limited engages in the coal mining and power businesses. It operates coal projects in Indonesia, China, Australia, and Mongolia; natural gas projects in the United States; thermal power plants in Thailand, Lao PDR, and China; and renewable energy power plants in Japan, China, and Vietnam. The company provides solar rooftop solutions and installation for industries and large businesses; energy storage solutions; electric vehicle and fleet management services; consultation services on customized energy management system; and renewable energy ecosystem for clean energy. It also involved in the investment in power and renewable energy; research and development business; and coal trading and management consultation businesses. The company was formerly known as Ban Pu Coal Company Limited and changed its name to Banpu Public Company Limited in July 1993. Banpu Public Company Limited was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.