Reviewing Victory Oilfield Tech (OTCMKTS:VYEY) & Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDS)

Victory Oilfield Tech (OTCMKTS:VYEY) and Woodside Energy Group (NYSE:WDS) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Risk & Volatility

Victory Oilfield Tech has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Woodside Energy Group has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Victory Oilfield Tech and Woodside Energy Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Victory Oilfield Tech	N/A	N/A	-1,362.85%
Woodside Energy Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Victory Oilfield Tech and Woodside Energy Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Victory Oilfield Tech	$810,000.00	196.34	-$540,000.00	N/A	N/A
Woodside Energy Group	$12.58 billion	1.23	$1.66 billion	$1.09	14.49

Woodside Energy Group has higher revenue and earnings than Victory Oilfield Tech.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Victory Oilfield Tech and Woodside Energy Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Victory Oilfield Tech	0	0	0	0	0.00
Woodside Energy Group	1	3	0	1	2.20

Institutional & Insider Ownership

3.2% of Woodside Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 97.6% of Victory Oilfield Tech shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Woodside Energy Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Woodside Energy Group beats Victory Oilfield Tech on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Victory Oilfield Tech

Victory Oilfield Tech, Inc. operates as an oilfield energy technology products company in the United States. The company offers patented oil and gas drilling products. It also provides various hardbanding solutions to the oilfield operators for drill and weight pipes, tubing, and drill collars, as well as grinding services. The company was formerly known as Victory Energy Corporation and changed its name to Victory Oilfield Tech, Inc. in May 2018. Victory Oilfield Tech, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is based in Austin, Texas.

About Woodside Energy Group

Woodside Energy Group Ltd engages in the exploration, evaluation, development, production, and marketing of hydrocarbons in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and the Europe. The company produces liquefied natural gas, pipeline gas, crude oil and condensate, and natural gas liquids. It holds interests in the Pluto LNG, North West Shelf, Wheatstone and Julimar-Brunello, Bass Strait, Ngujima-Yin FPSO, Okha FPSO, Pyrenees FPSO, Macedon, Shenzi, Mad dog, Greater Angostura, as well as Scarborough, Sangomar, Trion, Calypso, Browse, Liard, Atlantis, Woodside Solar opportunity, and Sunrise and Troubadour. The company involves in development of new energy products and carbon services. The company was formerly known as Woodside Petroleum Ltd and changed its name to Woodside Energy Group Ltd in May 2022. Woodside Energy Group Ltd was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Perth, Australia.