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Gulfport Energy (GPOR) Competitors

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GPOR vs. RRC, CRK, MTDR, SM, KOS, SD, EGY, WTI, BRY, and PHX

Should you be buying Gulfport Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gulfport Energy include Range Resources (RRC), Comstock Resources (CRK), Matador Resources (MTDR), SM Energy (SM), Kosmos Energy (KOS), SandRidge Energy (SD), Vaalco Energy (EGY), W&T Offshore (WTI), Berry (BRY), and PHX Minerals (PHX). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry.

Gulfport Energy vs. Its Competitors

Range Resources (NYSE:RRC) and Gulfport Energy (NASDAQ:GPOR) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

98.9% of Range Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Range Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Gulfport Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Range Resources has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gulfport Energy has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Gulfport Energy has a net margin of 21.33% compared to Range Resources' net margin of 11.02%. Range Resources' return on equity of 15.10% beat Gulfport Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Range Resources11.02% 15.10% 8.06%
Gulfport Energy 21.33%13.16%8.67%

Gulfport Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Range Resources. Gulfport Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Range Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Range Resources$2.42B3.81$266.34M$1.1234.40
Gulfport Energy$1.79B1.84$1.47B$11.1316.70

In the previous week, Range Resources had 9 more articles in the media than Gulfport Energy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Range Resources and 2 mentions for Gulfport Energy. Range Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Gulfport Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Range Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Range Resources
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gulfport Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Range Resources currently has a consensus target price of $41.95, indicating a potential upside of 8.88%. Gulfport Energy has a consensus target price of $213.30, indicating a potential upside of 14.75%. Given Gulfport Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gulfport Energy is more favorable than Range Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Range Resources
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Gulfport Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Summary

Range Resources beats Gulfport Energy on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GPOR vs. The Competition

MetricGulfport EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.39B$1.23B$7.64B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A158.51%10.91%4.02%
P/E Ratio16.705.3961.1820.25
Price / Sales1.846.3821,883.78118.60
Price / Cash5.366.8936.2458.07
Price / Book1.601.963.345.67
Net Income$1.47B-$99.60M$4.21B$249.21M

Gulfport Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GPOR
Gulfport Energy
3.1901 of 5 stars
$185.88
-2.6%
$213.30
+14.8%
+18.5%$3.39B$1.79B16.70256News Coverage
RRC
Range Resources
4.466 of 5 stars
$41.32
-4.4%
$41.95
+1.5%
+11.9%$10.33B$2.42B36.89540News Coverage
Positive News
CRK
Comstock Resources
2.6807 of 5 stars
$29.69
-2.7%
$19.73
-33.6%
+119.9%$8.93B$1.25B-26.75240Positive News
Analyst Revision
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.6638 of 5 stars
$49.05
-4.5%
$69.06
+40.8%
-17.0%$6.43B$3.50B6.58290
SM
SM Energy
4.8502 of 5 stars
$25.59
-7.1%
$42.08
+64.5%
-43.0%$3.15B$2.69B3.58540Analyst Revision
KOS
Kosmos Energy
3.5427 of 5 stars
$2.00
-7.8%
$4.93
+146.7%
-66.2%$1.04B$1.68B-66.64240
SD
SandRidge Energy
3.555 of 5 stars
$11.52
-3.3%
N/A-16.0%$436.94M$137.61M6.58100Positive News
EGY
Vaalco Energy
3.346 of 5 stars
$3.69
-3.7%
N/A-40.2%$397.63M$478.99M6.71120News Coverage
Positive News
WTI
W&T Offshore
0.6624 of 5 stars
$2.06
-4.2%
N/A-22.0%$317.45M$525.26M-2.86320Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BRY
Berry
3.9294 of 5 stars
$3.14
-4.8%
$5.00
+59.2%
-54.6%$256.07M$776.50M-6.681,070News Coverage
Analyst Revision
PHX
PHX Minerals
0.6752 of 5 stars
$4.37
+0.3%
N/A+34.3%$164.96M$34.57M22.9720

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