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$3.02 -0.04 (-1.31%)
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BRY vs. APA, CHRD, FANG, BTE, CIVI, MTDR, OVV, PR, SM, and VTLE

Should you be buying Berry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Berry include APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Baytex Energy (BTE), Civitas Resources (CIVI), Matador Resources (MTDR), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), SM Energy (SM), and Vital Energy (VTLE). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

Berry vs. Its Competitors

Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) and APA (NASDAQ:APA) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Berry has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, APA has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Berry currently has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 65.56%. APA has a consensus price target of $24.72, suggesting a potential upside of 26.88%. Given Berry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Berry is more favorable than APA.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Berry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
APA
3 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.06

APA has a net margin of 9.75% compared to Berry's net margin of -4.51%. APA's return on equity of 23.22% beat Berry's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Berry-4.51% 7.36% 3.41%
APA 9.75%23.22%7.63%

Berry pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. APA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Berry pays out -25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. APA pays out 36.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

94.9% of Berry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of APA shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Berry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of APA shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

APA has higher revenue and earnings than Berry. Berry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than APA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Berry$776.50M0.30$19.25M-$0.47-6.43
APA$9.74B0.72$804M$2.787.01

In the previous week, APA had 15 more articles in the media than Berry. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for APA and 5 mentions for Berry. APA's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Berry's score of -0.20 indicating that APA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Berry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
APA
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

APA beats Berry on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BRY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BRY vs. The Competition

MetricBerryOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$240.55M$13.92B$7.64B$9.05B
Dividend Yield3.87%3.89%10.91%4.02%
P/E Ratio-6.4330.9560.9920.22
Price / Sales0.307.1921,883.79118.64
Price / Cash1.0522.2936.2458.07
Price / Book0.322.503.345.67
Net Income$19.25M$860.35M$4.21B$249.13M
7 Day Performance6.34%2.03%1.85%3.28%
1 Month Performance17.05%5.11%5.86%5.56%
1 Year Performance-52.96%6.78%103.16%21.12%

Berry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRY
Berry
3.9314 of 5 stars
$3.02
-1.3%
$5.00
+65.6%
-54.6%$240.55M$776.50M-6.431,070News Coverage
Analyst Revision
APA
APA
3.7749 of 5 stars
$18.29
-1.5%
$24.72
+35.2%
-33.8%$6.71B$9.74B4.622,305
CHRD
Chord Energy
4.9004 of 5 stars
$96.85
-1.9%
$152.54
+57.5%
-39.9%$5.70B$5.25B6.32530News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
FANG
Diamondback Energy
4.8898 of 5 stars
$137.40
-1.7%
$193.13
+40.6%
-32.0%$40.84B$11.07B8.691,983Positive News
Analyst Revision
BTE
Baytex Energy
4.1081 of 5 stars
$1.81
-33.1%
$5.50
+204.7%
-48.8%$1.41B$3.07B6.54231
CIVI
Civitas Resources
4.8594 of 5 stars
$27.56
-1.6%
$53.86
+95.4%
-57.7%$2.59B$5.21B3.68350Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.6641 of 5 stars
$47.72
-1.0%
$69.06
+44.7%
-17.0%$6.04B$3.50B6.21290
OVV
Ovintiv
4.8336 of 5 stars
$38.12
-0.8%
$54.69
+43.5%
-16.3%$9.98B$9.15B6.551,623News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
PR
Permian Resources
4.4561 of 5 stars
$13.65
-0.7%
$18.50
+35.5%
-16.2%$11.04B$5.00B9.04220Analyst Revision
SM
SM Energy
4.8473 of 5 stars
$24.73
-1.5%
$42.08
+70.2%
-43.0%$2.87B$2.69B3.46540Analyst Revision
VTLE
Vital Energy
2.2666 of 5 stars
$16.06
-3.0%
$30.09
+87.4%
-63.0%$642M$1.95B2.14290Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:BRY) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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