KLXE vs. TUSK, NINE, NCSM, RNGR, NGS, SOL, GIFI, MVO, LGO, and FTK
Should you be buying KLX Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KLX Energy Services include Mammoth Energy Services (TUSK), Nine Energy Service (NINE), NCS Multistage (NCSM), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Emeren Group (SOL), Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI), MV Oil Trust (MVO), Largo (LGO), and Flotek Industries (FTK). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
KLX Energy Services (NASDAQ:KLXE) and Mammoth Energy Services (NASDAQ:TUSK) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, valuation and earnings.
42.7% of KLX Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.7% of Mammoth Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of KLX Energy Services shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Mammoth Energy Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
KLX Energy Services has a beta of 2.15, meaning that its share price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mammoth Energy Services has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
KLX Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than Mammoth Energy Services. Mammoth Energy Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KLX Energy Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, KLX Energy Services had 6 more articles in the media than Mammoth Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for KLX Energy Services and 3 mentions for Mammoth Energy Services. Mammoth Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat KLX Energy Services' score of 0.06 indicating that Mammoth Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mammoth Energy Services received 212 more outperform votes than KLX Energy Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.86% of users gave Mammoth Energy Services an outperform vote while only 59.35% of users gave KLX Energy Services an outperform vote.
KLX Energy Services has a net margin of -1.51% compared to Mammoth Energy Services' net margin of -9.87%. Mammoth Energy Services' return on equity of -4.68% beat KLX Energy Services' return on equity.
KLX Energy Services presently has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 126.88%. Given KLX Energy Services' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe KLX Energy Services is more favorable than Mammoth Energy Services.
Summary
KLX Energy Services beats Mammoth Energy Services on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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