METC vs. HNRG, CEIX, SOC, EGY, DEC, BRY, DRQ, NR, VTS, and AMPS
Should you be buying Ramaco Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ramaco Resources include Hallador Energy (HNRG), CONSOL Energy (CEIX), Sable Offshore (SOC), VAALCO Energy (EGY), Diversified Energy (DEC), Berry (BRY), Dril-Quip (DRQ), Newpark Resources (NR), Vitesse Energy (VTS), and Altus Power (AMPS). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ:METC) and Hallador Energy (NASDAQ:HNRG) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
Ramaco Resources has a net margin of 11.87% compared to Hallador Energy's net margin of 7.06%. Ramaco Resources' return on equity of 24.28% beat Hallador Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Ramaco Resources had 3 more articles in the media than Hallador Energy. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ramaco Resources and 1 mentions for Hallador Energy. Ramaco Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Hallador Energy's score of -1.00 indicating that Ramaco Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ramaco Resources presently has a consensus price target of $17.90, suggesting a potential upside of 12.02%. Hallador Energy has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 112.77%. Given Hallador Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hallador Energy is more favorable than Ramaco Resources.
Ramaco Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Hallador Energy. Hallador Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ramaco Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hallador Energy received 18 more outperform votes than Ramaco Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.46% of users gave Ramaco Resources an outperform vote while only 60.40% of users gave Hallador Energy an outperform vote.
74.5% of Ramaco Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of Hallador Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.0% of Ramaco Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Hallador Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ramaco Resources has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hallador Energy has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ramaco Resources beats Hallador Energy on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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