TALO vs. AESI, CRGY, VTLE, VET, KOS, PARR, CRK, KRP, DMLP, and BSM
Should you be buying Talos Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talos Energy include Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Vital Energy (VTLE), Vermilion Energy (VET), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Par Pacific (PARR), Comstock Resources (CRK), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), and Black Stone Minerals (BSM). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO) and Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, earnings and risk.
89.4% of Talos Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Talos Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.3% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Talos Energy has a beta of 1.99, suggesting that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Talos Energy currently has a consensus target price of $20.94, indicating a potential upside of 68.71%. Atlas Energy Solutions has a consensus target price of $25.17, indicating a potential upside of 11.46%. Given Talos Energy's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Talos Energy is more favorable than Atlas Energy Solutions.
In the previous week, Talos Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Atlas Energy Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Talos Energy and 11 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions. Atlas Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Talos Energy's score of 0.37 indicating that Atlas Energy Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Talos Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Atlas Energy Solutions. Atlas Energy Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a net margin of 19.98% compared to Talos Energy's net margin of -0.96%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of 29.56% beat Talos Energy's return on equity.
Talos Energy received 138 more outperform votes than Atlas Energy Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.47% of users gave Atlas Energy Solutions an outperform vote while only 68.28% of users gave Talos Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
Atlas Energy Solutions beats Talos Energy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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