REPX vs. AESI, CRGY, TALO, VET, VTLE, KRP, PARR, DMLP, SBOW, and SOC
Should you be buying Riley Exploration Permian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Riley Exploration Permian include Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Talos Energy (TALO), Vermilion Energy (VET), Vital Energy (VTLE), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Par Pacific (PARR), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), SilverBow Resources (SBOW), and Sable Offshore (SOC). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Riley Exploration Permian (NYSE:REPX) and Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.
In the previous week, Atlas Energy Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than Riley Exploration Permian. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions and 3 mentions for Riley Exploration Permian. Atlas Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Riley Exploration Permian's score of 0.78 indicating that Atlas Energy Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Riley Exploration Permian has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Riley Exploration Permian pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Atlas Energy Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Riley Exploration Permian pays out 29.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Atlas Energy Solutions pays out 35.6% 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. Riley Exploration Permian is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Riley Exploration Permian has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Atlas Energy Solutions. Riley Exploration Permian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atlas Energy Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
58.9% of Riley Exploration Permian shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Riley Exploration Permian shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.3% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Riley Exploration Permian and Atlas Energy Solutions both received 19 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 90.48% of users gave Atlas Energy Solutions an outperform vote while only 65.52% of users gave Riley Exploration Permian an outperform vote.
Riley Exploration Permian currently has a consensus price target of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 81.82%. Atlas Energy Solutions has a consensus price target of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.47%. Given Riley Exploration Permian's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Riley Exploration Permian is more favorable than Atlas Energy Solutions.
Riley Exploration Permian has a net margin of 24.16% compared to Atlas Energy Solutions' net margin of 19.98%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of 29.56% beat Riley Exploration Permian's return on equity.
Summary
Atlas Energy Solutions beats Riley Exploration Permian on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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