NR vs. DRQ, OIS, SOI, BRY, DEC, SOC, AMPS, VTS, REPX, and TTI
Should you be buying Newpark Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Newpark Resources include Dril-Quip (DRQ), Oil States International (OIS), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), Berry (BRY), Diversified Energy (DEC), Sable Offshore (SOC), Altus Power (AMPS), Vitesse Energy (VTS), Riley Exploration Permian (REPX), and TETRA Technologies (TTI). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Newpark Resources (NYSE:NR) and Dril-Quip (NYSE:DRQ) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
Newpark Resources has a beta of 2.75, suggesting that its stock price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dril-Quip has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.
80.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Dril-Quip shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Dril-Quip received 10 more outperform votes than Newpark Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.27% of users gave Newpark Resources an outperform vote while only 52.24% of users gave Dril-Quip an outperform vote.
Newpark Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Dril-Quip. Newpark Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dril-Quip, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Newpark Resources and Newpark Resources both had 3 articles in the media. Dril-Quip's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Newpark Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Dril-Quip is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Newpark Resources presently has a consensus target price of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 47.87%. Dril-Quip has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 55.70%. Given Dril-Quip's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dril-Quip is more favorable than Newpark Resources.
Newpark Resources has a net margin of 1.94% compared to Dril-Quip's net margin of 0.14%. Newpark Resources' return on equity of 6.53% beat Dril-Quip's return on equity.
Summary
Newpark Resources beats Dril-Quip on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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