ProFrac (ACDC) Competitors $3.65 -0.08 (-2.14%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.65 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ACDC vs. PTEN, HAL, LBRT, PUMP, RES, NOG, CRGY, SOC, SDRL, and BKVShould you be buying ProFrac stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProFrac include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Liberty Energy (LBRT), ProPetro (PUMP), RPC (RES), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Sable Offshore (SOC), Seadrill (SDRL), and BKV (BKV). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. ProFrac vs. Its Competitors Patterson-UTI Energy Halliburton Liberty Energy ProPetro RPC Northern Oil and Gas Crescent Energy Sable Offshore Seadrill BKV ProFrac (NASDAQ:ACDC) and Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend ACDC or PTEN? ProFrac presently has a consensus target price of $5.80, suggesting a potential upside of 58.90%. Patterson-UTI Energy has a consensus target price of $7.80, suggesting a potential upside of 41.56%. Given ProFrac's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe ProFrac is more favorable than Patterson-UTI Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ProFrac 4 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.43Patterson-UTI Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Which has better earnings & valuation, ACDC or PTEN? ProFrac has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Patterson-UTI Energy. ProFrac is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Patterson-UTI Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioProFrac$2.19B0.30-$215.10M-$1.74-2.10Patterson-UTI Energy$5.38B0.39-$968.03M-$2.76-2.00 Is ACDC or PTEN more profitable? ProFrac has a net margin of -12.89% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -21.49%. Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity of -1.94% beat ProFrac's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ProFrac-12.89% -22.78% -8.09% Patterson-UTI Energy -21.49%-1.94%-1.16% Which has more risk and volatility, ACDC or PTEN? ProFrac has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ACDC or PTEN? 12.8% of ProFrac shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of ProFrac shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to ACDC or PTEN? In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 8 more articles in the media than ProFrac. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 2 mentions for ProFrac. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat ProFrac's score of 0.75 indicating that Patterson-UTI Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ProFrac 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Patterson-UTI Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryPatterson-UTI Energy beats ProFrac on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ACDC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACDC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProFracOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$660.18M$5.64B$7.65B$10.54BDividend YieldN/A3.10%10.84%4.78%P/E Ratio-2.1018.4072.9127.10Price / Sales0.304.011,419.83131.34Price / Cash1.608.2336.7662.13Price / Book0.541.864.696.58Net Income-$215.10M$411.58M$4.28B$276.75M7 Day Performance-0.27%2.75%-0.36%0.91%1 Month Performance-1.62%-1.33%0.74%4.18%1 Year Performance-44.53%2.83%15.98%35.42% ProFrac Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACDCProFrac2.5555 of 5 stars$3.65-2.1%$5.80+58.9%-46.4%$660.18M$2.19B-2.103,077Analyst ForecastPTENPatterson-UTI Energy3.9899 of 5 stars$5.67+5.6%$7.80+37.6%-30.2%$2.07B$5.38B-2.059,200News CoverageUpcoming EarningsHALHalliburton4.8279 of 5 stars$22.51+2.5%$30.72+36.5%-25.5%$18.73B$22.94B10.5248,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionLBRTLiberty Energy3.3284 of 5 stars$12.30+2.1%$14.85+20.7%-40.3%$1.95B$4.32B9.465,700News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseGap DownPUMPProPetro3.9023 of 5 stars$5.18+3.0%$6.80+31.3%-37.2%$522.96M$1.44B-3.521,900Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionRESRPC3.0895 of 5 stars$4.32+2.1%$4.69+8.5%-37.6%$932.99M$1.42B16.622,597Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsNOGNorthern Oil and Gas3.9847 of 5 stars$23.16+5.1%$34.38+48.4%-43.5%$2.15B$2.22B3.8230Analyst ForecastCRGYCrescent Energy4.141 of 5 stars$8.61+6.5%$15.67+82.1%-32.5%$2.06B$3.47B-47.81700Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSOCSable Offshore2.2386 of 5 stars$18.63+1.3%$30.00+61.0%-34.4%$1.83BN/A0.002Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSDRLSeadrill3.7867 of 5 stars$29.84+2.2%$43.20+44.8%-20.4%$1.82B$1.39B26.643,300BKVBKV1.9912 of 5 stars$20.96+2.6%$27.88+33.0%+11.7%$1.73B$580.98M-104.80356Trending NewsShort Interest ↑Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Patterson-UTI Energy Alternatives Halliburton Alternatives Liberty Energy Alternatives ProPetro Alternatives RPC Alternatives Northern Oil and Gas Alternatives Crescent Energy Alternatives Sable Offshore Alternatives Seadrill Alternatives BKV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ACDC) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredIf You Keep Cash In A U.S. Bank Account… Read This NOWThe Treasury Department just issued a stunning warning: U.S. banks could lose up to $6.6 trillion of custom...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredFront-Run Buffett's Shocking Gold MoveA Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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