Analyzing Kunlun Energy (OTCMKTS:KLYCY) & Japan Airlines (OTCMKTS:JAPSY)

Dividends

Kunlun Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Japan Airlines pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Japan Airlines pays out 15.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Kunlun Energy and Japan Airlines”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kunlun Energy	$25.09 billion	0.34	$802.87 million	N/A	N/A
Japan Airlines	$11.44 billion	N/A	$659.18 million	$0.64	13.06

Kunlun Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Japan Airlines.

Profitability

This table compares Kunlun Energy and Japan Airlines’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kunlun Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A
Japan Airlines	5.08%	9.30%	3.24%

Volatility & Risk

Kunlun Energy has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Japan Airlines has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

About Kunlun Energy

Kunlun Energy Company Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through four segments: Natural Gas Sales; Sales of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG); Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Processing and Terminal; and Exploration and Production. The company is also involved in the processing, unloading, storing, gasification, and entrucking of LNG; trading, distribution, and retail sale of various natural gas products; and wholesale and retail of various LPG products. It operates in the People's Republic of China, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of Peru, and the Kingdom of Thailand. The company was formerly known as CNPC (Hong Kong) Limited and changed its name to Kunlun Energy Company Limited in March 2010. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Kunlun Energy Company Limited operates as a subsidiary of PetroChina Hong Kong Limited.

About Japan Airlines

Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides scheduled and non-scheduled air transport services in Japan, Asia, Oceania, North America, and Europe. The company operates through Air Transportation and Other segments. It offers passenger, ground handling, cargo and mail handling, and maintenance services. The company is also involved in the aerial work and other related business; airport peripheral business; and sale of travel package tours. As of March 31, 2023, it operated a fleet of 224 aircraft. The company was formerly known as Japan Airlines International Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. in April 2011. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.