Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI) Competitors $6.90 +0.04 (+0.60%) As of 02/14/2025 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends 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. Oil States International Natural Gas Services Group Forum Energy Technologies Geospace Technologies Dawson Geophysical Schlumberger Halliburton TechnipFMC NOV Tidewater Oil States International (NYSE:OIS) and Gulf Island Fabrication (NASDAQ:GIFI) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, OIS or GIFI? Oil States International has higher revenue and earnings than Gulf Island Fabrication. Oil States International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gulf Island Fabrication, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOil States International$782.28M0.44$12.89M-$0.33-16.44Gulf Island Fabrication$151.07M0.74-$24.40M$1.056.55 Does the media refer more to OIS or GIFI? In the previous week, Oil States International had 1 more articles in the media than Gulf Island Fabrication. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Oil States International and 5 mentions for Gulf Island Fabrication. Gulf Island Fabrication's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Oil States International's score of 0.34 indicating that Gulf Island Fabrication is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Oil States International 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Gulf Island Fabrication 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, OIS or GIFI? Oil States International has a beta of 2.61, indicating that its share price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gulf Island Fabrication has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is OIS or GIFI more profitable? Gulf Island Fabrication has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Oil States International's net margin of -2.78%. Gulf Island Fabrication's return on equity of 20.64% beat Oil States International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Oil States International-2.78% 1.78% 1.22% Gulf Island Fabrication 10.54%20.64%13.48% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in OIS or GIFI? 97.4% of Oil States International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.4% of Gulf Island Fabrication shares are held by institutional investors. 5.4% of Oil States International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.1% of Gulf Island Fabrication shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer OIS or GIFI? Oil States International currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 19.77%. Given Oil States International's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Oil States International is more favorable than Gulf Island Fabrication.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Oil States International 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Gulf Island Fabrication 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer OIS or GIFI? Oil States International received 270 more outperform votes than Gulf Island Fabrication when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.99% of users gave Gulf Island Fabrication an outperform vote while only 57.50% of users gave Oil States International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOil States InternationalOutperform Votes46457.50% Underperform Votes34342.50% Gulf Island FabricationOutperform Votes19465.99% Underperform Votes10034.01% SummaryGulf Island Fabrication beats Oil States International on 10 of the 17 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 GIFI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGulf Island FabricationFabricated structural metal products IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$112.49M$2.18B$9.02B$9.17BDividend YieldN/A0.46%11.72%3.99%P/E Ratio6.5516.1910.4214.51Price / Sales0.741.27287.2977.77Price / CashN/A16.7211.9138.90Price / Book1.422.714.165.05Net Income-$24.40M$42.21M$901.73M$222.81M7 Day Performance-1.43%-0.37%0.01%1.29%1 Month Performance-2.13%19.69%-2.85%1.52%1 Year Performance51.21%21.56%410.94%16.53% Gulf Island Fabrication Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GIFIGulf Island Fabrication2.0211 of 5 stars$6.88+0.3%N/A+51.2%$112.49M$151.07M6.55960Short Interest ↑News CoverageGap UpOISOil States International3.8565 of 5 stars$5.32+4.4%$6.50+22.3%-11.0%$335.43M$782.28M-16.112,752Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageNGSNatural Gas Services Group1.4759 of 5 stars$26.41+3.2%$26.50+0.3%+78.1%$329.91M$152.31M20.64250Positive NewsFETForum Energy Technologies2.1731 of 5 stars$17.60+1.3%N/A-3.6%$216.10M$738.90M-4.161,600Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGEOSGeospace Technologies1.2395 of 5 stars$8.59flatN/A-23.9%$110.12M$122.79M-10.35650Short Interest ↓DWSNDawson GeophysicalN/A$1.38+1.8%N/A-5.3%$42.90M$96.85M-7.69190Short Interest ↓SLBSchlumberger4.7592 of 5 stars$41.19+2.6%$55.81+35.5%-14.1%$57.71B$36.29B13.25110,000Positive NewsHALHalliburton4.9581 of 5 stars$25.98+3.1%$37.42+44.1%-25.9%$22.82B$22.94B9.1848,000Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionFTITechnipFMC4.383 of 5 stars$31.90+3.6%$36.15+13.3%+53.7%$13.57B$7.82B20.9825,027Short Interest ↓Positive NewsNOVNOV4.956 of 5 stars$15.95+2.1%$19.53+22.5%-9.6%$6.21B$8.87B9.9133,676TDWTidewater4.6845 of 5 stars$55.83+3.9%$92.50+65.7%-19.9%$2.92B$1.30B16.427,300 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 Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GIFI) was last updated on 2/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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