DMLP vs. VIST, VVV, MGY, CRC, VRN, GPOR, VAL, SSL, NOG, and BSM
Should you be buying Dorchester Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dorchester Minerals include Vista Energy (VIST), Valvoline (VVV), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), California Resources (CRC), Veren (VRN), Gulfport Energy (GPOR), Valaris (VAL), Sasol (SSL), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), and Black Stone Minerals (BSM). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Dorchester Minerals vs. Its Competitors
Dorchester Minerals (NASDAQ:DMLP) and Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Dorchester Minerals received 152 more outperform votes than Vista Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.58% of users gave Dorchester Minerals an outperform vote while only 46.00% of users gave Vista Energy an outperform vote.
19.2% of Dorchester Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Vista Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Dorchester Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Dorchester Minerals has a net margin of 56.77% compared to Vista Energy's net margin of 34.78%. Dorchester Minerals' return on equity of 36.86% beat Vista Energy's return on equity.
Dorchester Minerals pays an annual dividend of $2.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.3%. Vista Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Dorchester Minerals pays out 142.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Vista Energy pays out 4.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Dorchester Minerals has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vista Energy has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Vista Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Dorchester Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vista Energy and 2 mentions for Dorchester Minerals. Vista Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Dorchester Minerals' score of 0.93 indicating that Vista Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vista Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Dorchester Minerals. Vista Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dorchester Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Vista Energy has a consensus price target of $65.68, suggesting a potential upside of 25.65%. Given Vista Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vista Energy is more favorable than Dorchester Minerals.
Summary
Vista Energy beats Dorchester Minerals on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DMLP) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff