Barnwell Industries Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Barnwell Industries Inc (BRN) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Barnwell Industries Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 12M vs 1,149,558M combined for its competitors (0.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+15.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs accelerating (+15.5%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Barnwell Industries Inc generated 5.9% revenue growth year over year in Q3 2026, vs 33.6% for its competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its -11.9% net margin compares with 17.0% for the peer group.
- Scale: Barnwell Industries Inc ranks #103 of 133 companies by market capitalization in the Oil And Gas Production industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Barnwell Industries Inc accounted for 0.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 0.0% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.65M compares with $2.84M for the peer group (0.2x).
- Structure: Barnwell Industries Inc operates in the following segments: Oil and natural gas, Other Operating.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
BRN Sales vs. its Competitors, Q3 2026
Barnwell Industries Inc reported revenue growth of 5.86 % year on year in Q3 2026, below its competitors' combined revenue growth of 33.62 %.
With a net margin of -11.93 %, Barnwell Industries Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (16.98 %).
Barnwell Industries Inc generated 0.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 0.00 % a year earlier.
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Barnwell Industries Inc vs. its Competitors, Q3 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in Barnwell Industries Inc reports; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Barnwell Industries Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (9) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (1) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Barnwell Industries Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Oil And Gas Production industry grew revenue 3.2% year over year, combined, vs 5.9% for Barnwell Industries Inc. Barnwell Industries Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.00% to 0.00%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Group definitions: see Methodology: Performance Group Definitions.
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | No | No | No | No |
| Competitors combined (109) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 0.00 % (0 of 7) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 37.50 % (3 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
BRN Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
BRN Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
BRN Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nine Energy Service Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Sharkninja Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Gran Tierra Energy Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Laredo Oil Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Matson inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Barnwell Industries Inc's best-performing competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Barnwell’s land investment segment is subject to intense competition in all phases of its operations including the acquisition of new properties, the securing of approvals necessary for land rezoning, and the search for potential buyers of property interests presently owned. The competition comes from numerous independent land development companies and other industries involved in land investment activities. The principal factors affecting competition are the location of the project and pricing. Barnwell is a minor participant in the land development industry and competes in its land investment activities with many other entities having far greater financial and other resources.
Water Resources competes with other drilling contractors in Hawaii, some of which use drill rigs similar to Water Resources’. These competitors are also capable of installing and repairing vertical turbine and submersible water pumping systems in Hawaii. These contractors compete actively with Water Resources for government and private contracts. Pricing is Water Resources’ major method of competition; reliability of service is also a significant factor.
Barnwell competes in the sale of oil and natural gas on the basis of price and on the ability to deliver products. The oil and natural gas industry is intensely competitive in all phases, including the acquisition and development of new production and reserves and the acquisition of equipment and labor necessary to conduct drilling activities. The competition comes from numerous major oil companies as well as numerous other independent operators. There is also competition between the oil and natural gas industry and other industries in supplying the energy and fuel requirements of industrial, commercial and individual consumers. Barnwell is a minor participant in the industry and competes in its oil and natural gas activities with many other companies having far greater financial, technical and other resources.
Publicly Traded Peers of Barnwell Industries inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
 Barnwell Industries inc |
12.24 | 11.66 |
 Exxon Mobil Corporation |
680,905.80 | 396,627.00 |
 Chevron Corp |
414,644.05 | 233,333.00 |
 Shell Plc |
289,310.16 | 266,886.00 |
 Totalenergies Se |
193,914.73 | 162,863.00 |
 Conocophillips |
162,147.20 | 67,749.00 |
| SUBTOTAL | 2,784,820.19 | 1,928,099.10 |
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Sources: see Methodology: Peer & Competitor Identification, Sourcing.
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Barnwell Industries Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | Oil and natural gas 97.95 % |
| Chevron Corp | Reportable Segment, Aggregation before Other Operating 99.73 % |
| Williams companies inc | Transmission, Power & Gulf 47.62 % |
| Eog Resources Inc | United States of America 98.40 % |
| Slb Limited | Production Systems 42.33 % |
| Imperial Oil Limited | Upstream 43.74 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
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Barnwell Industries Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | 12 | 647,889 | -297,944 |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 680,906 | 6,838,397 | 707,224 |
| Chevron Corp | 414,644 | 5,421,432 | 633,751 |
| Shell Plc | 289,310 | 3,139,835 | 213,165 |
| Totalenergies Se | 193,915 | 17,683,279 | 1,450,271 |
| Conocophillips | 162,147 | 6,843,333 | 1,166,061 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 2,784,808 | 2,836,386 | 269,829 |
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Barnwell Industries Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent report. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | Canada 98.50 % |
| Slb Limited | Middle East 29.71 % |
| Occidental Petroleum Corporation | Non-US 22.58 % |
| Sharkninja Inc | North America 66.47 % |
| Dover Corp | United States 56.96 % |
| Halliburton Company | North America 37.87 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
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Barnwell Industries Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 111 companies in Barnwell Industries Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Barnwell Industries Inc ranks #103 of 111 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 838, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (see Methodology: Market Structure & Concentration).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell Plc | 289,310 | 19.94 % |
| 2 | Totalenergies Se | 210,708 | 14.53 % |
| 3 | Canadian Natural Resources Limited | 106,335 | 7.33 % |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 85,123 | 5.87 % |
| 5 | Eog Resources Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Slb Limited | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Occidental Petroleum Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Diamondback Energy Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Cenovus Energy Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Devon Energy Corp | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 103 | Barnwell Industries inc | 12 | 0.00 % |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-11-10.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited | 33 | -12.27 % |
| 99 | Battalion Oil Corp | 32 | -32.58 % |
| 100 | Klx Energy Services Holdings Inc | 23 | -36.57 % |
| 101 | Mexco Energy Corporation | 19 | -3.79 % |
| 102 | Norris Industries Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 103 | Barnwell Industries inc | 12 | -25.60 % |
| 104 | Camber Energy Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 105 | Royale Energy Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 106 | New Concept Energy Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 107 | Altex Industries Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 108 | Arcadia Biosciences Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-11-10. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Oil And Gas Production industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (246 companies). See the full Oil And Gas Production industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 12.21 % | 26.14 % (avg) | -13.9 pp |
| Operating Margin | -42.57 % | industry median | -53.7 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 10.47 % | 18.57 % (avg) | -8.1 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | - | 27.52 % (avg) | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Oil And Gas Production industry average (246 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Oil And Gas Production industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 16.1x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.8x | 9.1x | +0.7x |
| P/B | 2.0x | 1.9x | +0.1x |
| Return on Equity | -68.89 % | industry aggregate | -80.96 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -20.03 % | 0.95 % (avg) | -20.98 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in company reports.| Metric | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 51.53 % | 41.78 % | 24.80 % | 7.25 % | 59.55 % | -21.86 % | -27.29 % | -28.05 % |
| Operating Margin | -27.83 % | -9.51 % | 10.71 % | 27.03 % | 31.04 % | 7.92 % | -13.04 % | -60.32 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -6.88 % | -6.02 % | - | 24.83 % | 20.49 % | 4.03 % | -5.86 % | -29.23 % |
| P/E | - | - | - | 3.5x | 5.4x | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Strategic Group Map
Barnwell Industries Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC are labeled. See Methodology: Strategic Group Map for how this chart is built.
Barnwell Industries Inc's trailing-12-month revenue growth of -22.1% and operating margin of -42.6% compares with an average of -21.6% growth and -35.9% margin across its 8 closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC -- Barnwell Industries Inc sits below that peer average on growth and below it on margin.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Barnwell Industries Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
See Methodology: BCG Growth-Share Matrix for how relative share and growth are calculated and thresholded.
Barnwell Industries Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue -2.1% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 838 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
Note: see Methodology: Porter's Five Forces. Supplier power and buyer power are covered on Barnwell Industries Inc's dedicated Suppliers and Customers pages, not here.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
See Methodology: GE/McKinsey Matrix for how the two axes are built.
Barnwell Industries Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest / Divest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Barnwell Industries Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+15.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Operating margin 53.7 points below the industry median.
- Return on equity 81.0 points below the industry aggregate.
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: see Methodology: SWOT Analysis.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | 0.83 | 1.36 | - |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 0.12 | 1.13 | 0.16 |
| Chevron Corp | 0.01 | 1.21 | 0.20 |
| Shell Plc | 0.37 | 1.30 | 0.05 |
| Totalenergies Se | 0.28 | 0.97 | 0.02 |
| Conocophillips | 0.53 | 1.42 | 0.54 |
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Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | Q2 2026 | +5.9 % | - |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | Q3 2026 | +32.7 % | +98.4 % |
| Chevron Corp | Q3 2026 | +36.3 % | +174.7 % |
| Shell Plc | Q4 2025 | -6.1 % | +9.7 % |
| Totalenergies Se | Q4 2025 | -7.1 % | -16.7 % |
| Conocophillips | Q3 2026 | +29.3 % | +131.8 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +4.0 % | +44.0 % |
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Barnwell Industries Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | Q2 2026 | - | -93.9 % |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | Q3 2026 | - | -17.7 % |
| Chevron Corp | Q3 2026 | +33.3 % | -9.7 % |
| Shell Plc | Q4 2025 | - | - |
| Totalenergies Se | Q4 2025 | - | - |
| Conocophillips | Q3 2026 | +26.7 % | - |
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Barnwell Industries Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | - | - | - |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 8.87% | 9.71% | 15.39% |
| Chevron Corp | 8.28% | 8.44% | 14.04% |
| Shell Plc | 4.89% | 4.22% | 10.33% |
| Totalenergies Se | 4.59% | 11.37% | 11.37% |
| Conocophillips | 9.33% | 10.36% | 17.73% |
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ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Barnwell Industries Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Barnwell Industries inc | - | 1.05 |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | 16.97 | 1.72 |
| Chevron Corp | 15.39 | 1.78 |
| Shell Plc | 16.22 | 1.08 |
| Totalenergies Se | 17.16 | 1.19 |
| Conocophillips | 14.27 | 2.39 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 15.18 | 1.44 |
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P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.