CHRD vs. HESM, MTDR, MUR, SWN, VNOM, SM, RRC, APA, CPG, and MGY
Should you be buying Chord Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chord Energy include Hess Midstream (HESM), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Southwestern Energy (SWN), Viper Energy (VNOM), SM Energy (SM), Range Resources (RRC), APA (APA), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), and Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) and Hess Midstream (NYSE:HESM) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.
Chord Energy has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hess Midstream has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Hess Midstream pays an annual dividend of $2.61 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.4%. Chord Energy pays out 23.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hess Midstream pays out 118.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Hess Midstream. Chord Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hess Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Chord Energy had 13 more articles in the media than Hess Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Chord Energy and 4 mentions for Hess Midstream. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Hess Midstream's score of 0.21 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Chord Energy presently has a consensus target price of $193.50, indicating a potential upside of 7.81%. Hess Midstream has a consensus target price of $36.50, indicating a potential upside of 3.99%. Given Chord Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Chord Energy is more favorable than Hess Midstream.
97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Hess Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Hess Midstream received 257 more outperform votes than Chord Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.49% of users gave Hess Midstream an outperform vote while only 41.07% of users gave Chord Energy an outperform vote.
Chord Energy has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Hess Midstream's net margin of 10.18%. Hess Midstream's return on equity of 35.08% beat Chord Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Chord Energy beats Hess Midstream on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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