NCSM vs. QES, USWS, TUSK, KLXE, NINE, RCON, RNGR, CCLP, SLB, and HAL
Should you be buying NCS Multistage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NCS Multistage include Quintana Energy Services (QES), U.S. Well Services (USWS), Mammoth Energy Services (TUSK), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), Nine Energy Service (NINE), Recon Technology (RCON), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), CSI Compressco (CCLP), Schlumberger (SLB), and Halliburton (HAL). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
NCS Multistage (NASDAQ:NCSM) and Quintana Energy Services (NYSE:QES) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation.
NCS Multistage has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Quintana Energy Services. Quintana Energy Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NCS Multistage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NCS Multistage has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Quintana Energy Services has a beta of 2.72, suggesting that its stock price is 172% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NCS Multistage received 55 more outperform votes than Quintana Energy Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.54% of users gave NCS Multistage an outperform vote while only 61.25% of users gave Quintana Energy Services an outperform vote.
70.9% of NCS Multistage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.6% of Quintana Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.6% of NCS Multistage shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.4% of Quintana Energy Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, NCS Multistage's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Quintana Energy Services'average media sentiment score.
NCS Multistage has a net margin of 9.73% compared to Quintana Energy Services' net margin of -20.05%. NCS Multistage's return on equity of 0.19% beat Quintana Energy Services' return on equity.
Summary
NCS Multistage beats Quintana Energy Services on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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