Reviewing PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk (OTCMKTS:ADOOY) & SouthGobi Resources (OTCMKTS:SGQRF)

PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk (OTCMKTS:ADOOY) and SouthGobi Resources (OTCMKTS:SGQRF) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk and SouthGobi Resources’ revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk	N/A	N/A	N/A	$0.20	44.87
SouthGobi Resources	$331.51 million	0.36	$910,000.00	$0.01	40.00

SouthGobi Resources has higher revenue and earnings than PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk. SouthGobi Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk and SouthGobi Resources’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk	N/A	N/A	N/A
SouthGobi Resources	1.51%	-3.15%	2.09%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.0% of PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of SouthGobi Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk and SouthGobi Resources, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk	0	0	0	0	N/A
SouthGobi Resources	0	0	0	0	N/A

About PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk

PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk, together with its subsidiaries, engages in coal and mining business in Indonesia. It operates through Coal Mining and Trading; Mining Services; Logistics; and Others segments. The company provides trading, transportation, warehousing, quarrying, cargo handling, and mining and transportation support services. it is also involved in the agriculture, construction, and seaport service activities, as well as repair and installation of machines, power supply, water treatment, and forestry and industry related activities. In addition, the company provides coal handling and barging, sea transportation, terminal handling, farming, investment, power plant, port, water, and mud treatment services; electric power supply; transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity; water management support; metal processing; and coal trading services. It exports its products to China, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, and internationally. The company was formerly known as PT Adaro Energy and changed its name to PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk in February 2022. PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.

About SouthGobi Resources

SouthGobi Resources Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated coal mining, development, and exploration company in Mongolia and Hong Kong. The company primarily explores for coking and thermal coal. Its flagship project is the Ovoot Tolgoi open pit coal mine located in the Umnugobi Aimag of Mongolia. The company was formerly known as SouthGobi Energy Resources Ltd. and changed its name to SouthGobi Resources Ltd. in May 2010. SouthGobi Resources Ltd. is based in Kowloon, Hong Kong.