Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI) Competitors $7.08 +0.17 (+2.46%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.08 +0.00 (+0.07%) As of 06:03 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GIFI vs. OIS, NGS, FET, GEOS, DWSN, SLB, HAL, FTI, NOV, and TDWShould you be buying Gulf Island Fabrication stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gulf Island Fabrication include Oil States International (OIS), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), Dawson Geophysical (DWSN), Schlumberger (SLB), Halliburton (HAL), TechnipFMC (FTI), NOV (NOV), and Tidewater (TDW). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry. Gulf Island Fabrication vs. Its Competitors Oil States International Natural Gas Services Group Forum Energy Technologies Geospace Technologies Dawson Geophysical Schlumberger Halliburton TechnipFMC NOV Tidewater Gulf Island Fabrication (NASDAQ:GIFI) and Oil States International (NYSE:OIS) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk and dividends. Do analysts recommend GIFI or OIS? Oil States International has a consensus price target of $7.25, indicating a potential upside of 24.89%. Given Oil States International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Oil States International is more favorable than Gulf Island Fabrication.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gulf Island Fabrication 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Oil States International 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is GIFI or OIS more profitable? Gulf Island Fabrication has a net margin of 6.45% compared to Oil States International's net margin of 1.02%. Gulf Island Fabrication's return on equity of 12.59% beat Oil States International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gulf Island Fabrication6.45% 12.59% 8.72% Oil States International 1.02%2.56%1.76% Which has more risk & volatility, GIFI or OIS? Gulf Island Fabrication has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oil States International has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor GIFI or OIS? In the previous week, Oil States International had 1 more articles in the media than Gulf Island Fabrication. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Oil States International and 1 mentions for Gulf Island Fabrication. Oil States International's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Gulf Island Fabrication's score of 0.00 indicating that Oil States International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gulf Island Fabrication 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Oil States International 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in GIFI or OIS? 46.4% of Gulf Island Fabrication shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Oil States International shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.1% of Gulf Island Fabrication shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Oil States International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GIFI or OIS? Gulf Island Fabrication has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Oil States International. Gulf Island Fabrication is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oil States International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGulf Island Fabrication$152.87M0.74$14.74M$0.5912.00Oil States International$692.59M0.51-$11.26M$0.1152.77 SummaryOil States International beats Gulf Island Fabrication on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gulf Island Fabrication News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GIFI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 GIFI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGulf Island FabricationOIL FLD MCH&EQP IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$113.53M$930.82M$7.93B$10.49BDividend YieldN/A4.05%10.78%4.57%P/E Ratio12.0013.6840.6926.87Price / Sales0.741.081,307.67164.30Price / Cash5.765.5835.6831.15Price / Book1.241.104.226.50Net Income$14.74M$71.29M$4.28B$271.42M7 Day Performance-4.84%-3.51%1.98%3.69%1 Month Performance4.27%-4.69%4.03%8.07%1 Year Performance26.65%6.06%16.80%29.65% Gulf Island Fabrication Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GIFIGulf Island Fabrication1.5378 of 5 stars$7.08+2.5%N/A+23.6%$113.53M$152.87M12.00960OISOil States International4.5134 of 5 stars$5.53+0.3%$7.25+31.2%+18.2%$333.87M$664.29M50.232,439Positive NewsNGSNatural Gas Services Group3.7241 of 5 stars$25.94-2.1%$32.50+25.3%+36.3%$332.37M$156.74M18.27250FETForum Energy Technologies1.1209 of 5 stars$26.13+0.5%N/A+58.9%$309.48M$801.87M-2.941,800Positive NewsGEOSGeospace Technologies0.3393 of 5 stars$16.73-7.2%N/A+86.5%$231.16M$115.53M-15.78650Positive NewsGap UpDWSNDawson GeophysicalN/A$1.59-1.3%N/A+9.6%$50.03M$74.15M-6.12190Gap DownSLBSchlumberger4.8941 of 5 stars$35.77-0.2%$52.86+47.8%-18.7%$48.40B$36.29B12.25110,000Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeHALHalliburton4.8407 of 5 stars$21.76-1.6%$32.05+47.3%-23.5%$18.84B$22.94B10.1748,000FTITechnipFMC3.6904 of 5 stars$39.35+1.2%$38.92-1.1%+44.7%$15.99B$9.08B18.5625,304Positive NewsNOVNOV4.6571 of 5 stars$13.22-0.8%$16.56+25.3%-25.4%$4.95B$8.87B10.8334,010TDWTidewater4.7311 of 5 stars$58.98+2.2%$69.00+17.0%-25.9%$2.86B$1.35B15.287,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Oil States International Competitors Natural Gas Services Group Competitors Forum Energy Technologies Competitors Geospace Technologies Competitors Dawson Geophysical Competitors Schlumberger Competitors Halliburton Competitors TechnipFMC Competitors NOV Competitors Tidewater Competitors 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:GIFI) was last updated on 9/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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