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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

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

Gulfport Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Gulfport Energy$1.79B1.84$1.47B$11.1316.70
Range Resources$2.42B3.81$266.34M$1.1234.40

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

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

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

In the previous week, Range Resources had 10 more articles in the media than Gulfport Energy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Range Resources and 1 mentions for Gulfport Energy. Range Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Gulfport Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Range Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

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
Gulfport Energy21.33% 13.16% 8.67%
Range Resources 11.02%15.10%8.06%

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

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$540.58M$7.57B$8.95B
Dividend YieldN/A158.51%10.91%4.08%
P/E Ratio16.775.3956.8920.04
Price / Sales1.846.3821,919.23118.60
Price / Cash5.366.8936.2057.47
Price / Book1.601.963.295.67
Net Income$1.47B-$99.60M$4.20B$248.47M

Gulfport Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GPOR
Gulfport Energy
3.1975 of 5 stars
$185.88
-2.6%
$213.30
+14.8%
+21.4%$3.39B$1.79B16.77256
RRC
Range Resources
4.4552 of 5 stars
$41.32
-4.4%
$41.95
+1.5%
+13.5%$10.33B$2.42B36.89540Positive News
CRK
Comstock Resources
2.3118 of 5 stars
$29.69
-2.7%
$19.73
-33.6%
+135.6%$8.93B$1.25B-26.75240
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.5718 of 5 stars
$49.05
-4.5%
$69.06
+40.8%
-15.5%$6.43B$3.50B6.58290
SM
SM Energy
4.8829 of 5 stars
$25.59
-7.1%
$42.08
+64.5%
-41.0%$3.15B$2.69B3.58540Dividend Announcement
KOS
Kosmos Energy
3.5389 of 5 stars
$2.00
-7.8%
$4.93
+146.7%
-64.4%$1.04B$1.68B-66.64240Positive News
SD
SandRidge Energy
3.5507 of 5 stars
$11.52
-3.3%
N/A-13.7%$436.94M$137.61M6.58100News Coverage
Positive News
EGY
Vaalco Energy
3.2596 of 5 stars
$3.69
-3.7%
N/A-37.3%$397.63M$478.99M6.71120
WTI
W&T Offshore
0.6754 of 5 stars
$2.06
-4.2%
N/A-18.2%$317.45M$525.26M-2.86320Gap Up
High Trading Volume
BRY
Berry
3.7296 of 5 stars
$3.14
-4.8%
$5.00
+59.2%
-53.1%$256.07M$776.50M-6.681,070
PHX
PHX Minerals
0.8378 of 5 stars
$4.37
+0.3%
N/A+33.9%$164.96M$34.57M22.9720

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