BORR vs. HP, HPK, PDS, NBR, ICD, AMNI, VAL, RIG, PTEN, and LBRT
Should you be buying Borr Drilling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Borr Drilling include Helmerich & Payne (HP), HighPeak Energy (HPK), Precision Drilling (PDS), Nabors Industries (NBR), Independence Contract Drilling (ICD), American Noble Gas (AMNI), Valaris (VAL), Transocean (RIG), Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), and Liberty Energy (LBRT). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Borr Drilling (NYSE:BORR) and Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability and media sentiment.
Helmerich & Payne received 687 more outperform votes than Borr Drilling when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Borr Drilling an outperform vote while only 54.52% of users gave Helmerich & Payne an outperform vote.
Borr Drilling currently has a consensus price target of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.34%. Helmerich & Payne has a consensus price target of $42.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.07%. Given Borr Drilling's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Borr Drilling is more favorable than Helmerich & Payne.
Helmerich & Payne has a net margin of 12.84% compared to Borr Drilling's net margin of 5.27%. Helmerich & Payne's return on equity of 13.21% beat Borr Drilling's return on equity.
Borr Drilling has a beta of 3.1, suggesting that its share price is 210% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Helmerich & Payne has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Borr Drilling pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Helmerich & Payne pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Borr Drilling pays out 58.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Helmerich & Payne pays out 28.6% 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. Helmerich & Payne is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Helmerich & Payne had 6 more articles in the media than Borr Drilling. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Helmerich & Payne and 5 mentions for Borr Drilling. Borr Drilling's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Helmerich & Payne's score of 0.33 indicating that Borr Drilling is being referred to more favorably in the media.
83.1% of Borr Drilling shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Helmerich & Payne shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Borr Drilling shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Helmerich & Payne shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Helmerich & Payne has higher revenue and earnings than Borr Drilling. Helmerich & Payne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Borr Drilling, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Helmerich & Payne beats Borr Drilling on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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