CHRD vs. VNOM, CNX, CRK, BSM, CRC, CTRA, EQT, MRO, OVV, and PR
Should you be buying Chord Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chord Energy include Viper Energy (VNOM), CNX Resources (CNX), Comstock Resources (CRK), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), California Resources (CRC), Coterra Energy (CTRA), EQT (EQT), Marathon Oil (MRO), Ovintiv (OVV), and Permian Resources (PR). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) and Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and community ranking.
Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Viper Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Chord Energy pays out 23.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Viper Energy pays out 39.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Viper Energy. Chord Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viper Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Chord Energy presently has a consensus target price of $200.40, suggesting a potential upside of 18.61%. Viper Energy has a consensus target price of $41.29, suggesting a potential upside of 13.39%. Given Chord Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Chord Energy is more favorable than Viper Energy.
In the previous week, Chord Energy had 4 more articles in the media than Viper Energy. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Chord Energy and 6 mentions for Viper Energy. Viper Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Chord Energy's score of 0.81 indicating that Viper Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Chord Energy has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Viper Energy has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Viper Energy received 474 more outperform votes than Chord Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.95% of users gave Viper Energy an outperform vote while only 45.90% of users gave Chord Energy an outperform vote.
Viper Energy has a net margin of 24.24% compared to Chord Energy's net margin of 22.67%. Chord Energy's return on equity of 16.57% beat Viper Energy's return on equity.
97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.7% of Viper Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Viper Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Chord Energy beats Viper Energy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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