AESI vs. TALO, CRGY, KOS, VET, VTLE, CRK, PARR, KRP, BSM, and DMLP
Should you be buying Atlas Energy Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atlas Energy Solutions include Talos Energy (TALO), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Vermilion Energy (VET), Vital Energy (VTLE), Comstock Resources (CRK), Par Pacific (PARR), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), and Dorchester Minerals (DMLP). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) and Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.4% of Talos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.3% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Talos Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Talos Energy has a beta of 1.99, indicating that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Atlas Energy Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $25.43, suggesting a potential upside of 6.71%. Talos Energy has a consensus target price of $20.94, suggesting a potential upside of 83.50%. Given Talos Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Talos Energy is more favorable than Atlas Energy Solutions.
Talos Energy received 137 more outperform votes than Atlas Energy Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.00% of users gave Atlas Energy Solutions an outperform vote while only 68.28% of users gave Talos Energy an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Atlas Energy Solutions had 3 more articles in the media than Talos Energy. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions and 6 mentions for Talos Energy. Talos Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Atlas Energy Solutions' score of 0.87 indicating that Talos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Talos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Atlas Energy Solutions. Atlas Energy Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a net margin of 19.98% compared to Talos Energy's net margin of -0.96%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of 29.56% beat Talos Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Atlas Energy Solutions beats Talos Energy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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