TGS vs. YPF, KOS, GLNG, CPE, DKL, PAGP, AMPY, BROGW, CHKEZ, and CHKEW
Should you be buying Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Transportadora de Gas del Sur include YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Golar LNG (GLNG), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), Plains GP (PAGP), Amplify Energy (AMPY), Brooge Energy (BROGW), Chesapeake Energy (CHKEZ), and Chesapeake Energy (CHKEW).
YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) and Transportadora de Gas del Sur (NYSE:TGS) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur has higher revenue and earnings than YPF Sociedad Anónima. YPF Sociedad Anónima is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Transportadora de Gas del Sur, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
YPF Sociedad Anónima presently has a consensus price target of $20.58, suggesting a potential downside of 11.96%. Given Transportadora de Gas del Sur's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe YPF Sociedad Anónima is more favorable than Transportadora de Gas del Sur.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a net margin of 4.16% compared to Transportadora de Gas del Sur's net margin of -7.58%. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's return on equity of 17.33% beat YPF Sociedad Anónima's return on equity.
YPF Sociedad Anónima received 156 more outperform votes than Transportadora de Gas del Sur when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.88% of users gave YPF Sociedad Anónima an outperform vote while only 61.86% of users gave Transportadora de Gas del Sur an outperform vote.
In the previous week, YPF Sociedad Anónima and YPF Sociedad Anónima both had 1 articles in the media. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat YPF Sociedad Anónima's score of -0.08 indicating that YPF Sociedad Anónima is being referred to more favorably in the media.
YPF Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
10.1% of YPF Sociedad Anónima shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of Transportadora de Gas del Sur shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
YPF Sociedad Anónima beats Transportadora de Gas del Sur on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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