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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 compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, earnings and dividends.

Berry pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. 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.

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%

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$776.50M0.31$19.25M-$0.47-6.59
APA$9.74B0.72$804M$2.787.02

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

Berry presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.55%. APA has a consensus target price of $24.72, indicating a potential upside of 26.70%. Given Berry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly 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

In the previous week, APA had 15 more articles in the media than Berry. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for APA and 0 mentions for Berry. Berry's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat APA's score of 0.64 indicating that Berry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Berry Very Positive
APA Positive

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

Summary

APA beats Berry on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$240.72M$13.95B$7.61B$9.01B
Dividend Yield4.12%3.93%10.93%4.10%
P/E Ratio-6.6030.9756.8420.06
Price / Sales0.317.2321,488.98119.24
Price / Cash0.9822.1336.1356.90
Price / Book0.332.513.315.59
Net Income$19.25M$860.35M$4.20B$248.50M
7 Day Performance7.84%1.26%1.06%2.67%
1 Month Performance14.21%3.93%4.75%5.49%
1 Year Performance-53.46%8.79%103.55%21.00%

Berry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BRY
Berry
4.2016 of 5 stars
$3.10
+1.1%
$5.00
+61.6%
-53.1%$240.72M$776.50M-6.601,070Positive News
APA
APA
3.6384 of 5 stars
$18.29
-1.5%
$24.72
+35.2%
-33.6%$6.71B$9.74B4.622,305
CHRD
Chord Energy
4.9117 of 5 stars
$96.85
-1.9%
$152.54
+57.5%
-39.2%$5.70B$5.25B6.32530Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FANG
Diamondback Energy
4.8971 of 5 stars
$137.40
-1.7%
$193.13
+40.6%
-30.7%$40.84B$11.07B8.691,983Positive News
BTE
Baytex Energy
4.0957 of 5 stars
$1.81
-33.1%
$5.50
+204.7%
-47.3%$1.41B$3.07B6.54231
CIVI
Civitas Resources
4.8985 of 5 stars
$27.56
-1.6%
$53.86
+95.4%
-57.5%$2.59B$5.21B3.68350Analyst Forecast
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.5787 of 5 stars
$47.72
-1.0%
$69.06
+44.7%
-15.5%$6.04B$3.50B6.21290
OVV
Ovintiv
4.8398 of 5 stars
$38.12
-0.8%
$54.69
+43.5%
-14.5%$9.98B$9.15B6.551,623Positive News
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PR
Permian Resources
4.4677 of 5 stars
$13.65
-0.7%
$18.50
+35.5%
-13.2%$11.04B$5.00B9.04220Positive News
SM
SM Energy
4.8853 of 5 stars
$24.73
-1.5%
$42.08
+70.2%
-41.0%$2.87B$2.69B3.46540Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
VTLE
Vital Energy
2.0188 of 5 stars
$16.06
-3.0%
$30.09
+87.4%
-62.4%$642M$1.95B2.14290Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:BRY) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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