DTM vs. KNTK, ENLC, ETRN, AM, AROC, TGS, USAC, KGS, NXT, and MUR
Should you be buying DT Midstream stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DT Midstream include Kinetik (KNTK), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Equitrans Midstream (ETRN), Antero Midstream (AM), Archrock (AROC), Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS), USA Compression Partners (USAC), Kodiak Gas Services (KGS), Nextracker (NXT), and Murphy Oil (MUR). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Kinetik (NASDAQ:KNTK) and DT Midstream (NYSE:DTM) 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 analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
Kinetik pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. DT Midstream pays an annual dividend of $2.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Kinetik pays out 123.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DT Midstream pays out 71.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinetik has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and DT Midstream has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
In the previous week, Kinetik had 5 more articles in the media than DT Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Kinetik and 9 mentions for DT Midstream. Kinetik's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat DT Midstream's score of 0.71 indicating that DT Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kinetik has a beta of 2.81, indicating that its stock price is 181% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DT Midstream has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Kinetik has higher revenue and earnings than DT Midstream. DT Midstream is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinetik, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
21.1% of Kinetik shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.5% of DT Midstream shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Kinetik shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of DT Midstream shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
DT Midstream has a net margin of 42.46% compared to DT Midstream's net margin of 29.62%. Kinetik's return on equity of 9.41% beat DT Midstream's return on equity.
Kinetik presently has a consensus target price of $40.50, suggesting a potential downside of 0.02%. DT Midstream has a consensus target price of $61.50, suggesting a potential downside of 7.73%. Given DT Midstream's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Kinetik is more favorable than DT Midstream.
DT Midstream received 13 more outperform votes than Kinetik when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 39.13% of users gave DT Midstream an outperform vote while only 36.84% of users gave Kinetik an outperform vote.
Summary
Kinetik beats DT Midstream on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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