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KLX Energy Services (KLXE) Competitors

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$2.01 -0.04 (-1.95%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

KLXE vs. PROP, AMPY, NCSM, MVO, VOC, PRT, PVL, PED, USEG, and NINE

Should you be buying KLX Energy Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KLX Energy Services include Prairie Operating (PROP), Amplify Energy (AMPY), NCS Multistage (NCSM), MV Oil Trust (MVO), VOC Energy Trust (VOC), PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT), Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL), PEDEVCO (PED), U.S. Energy (USEG), and Nine Energy Service (NINE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

KLX Energy Services vs.

Prairie Operating (NASDAQ:PROP) and KLX Energy Services (NASDAQ:KLXE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

34.3% of Prairie Operating shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of KLX Energy Services shares are held by institutional investors. 42.0% of Prairie Operating shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of KLX Energy Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

KLX Energy Services received 73 more outperform votes than Prairie Operating when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.73% of users gave KLX Energy Services an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Prairie Operating an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Prairie OperatingOutperform Votes
1
50.00%
Underperform Votes
1
50.00%
KLX Energy ServicesOutperform Votes
74
58.73%
Underperform Votes
52
41.27%

Prairie Operating has a net margin of 0.00% compared to KLX Energy Services' net margin of -6.45%. Prairie Operating's return on equity of -110.71% beat KLX Energy Services' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Prairie OperatingN/A -110.71% -78.09%
KLX Energy Services -6.45%-244.12%-8.24%

KLX Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than Prairie Operating. Prairie Operating is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KLX Energy Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Prairie Operating$7.94M13.74-$79.08M-$3.00-1.35
KLX Energy Services$709.30M0.05$19.20M-$3.28-0.61

In the previous week, Prairie Operating had 2 more articles in the media than KLX Energy Services. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Prairie Operating and 5 mentions for KLX Energy Services. Prairie Operating's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat KLX Energy Services' score of -0.34 indicating that Prairie Operating is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Prairie Operating
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
KLX Energy Services
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Prairie Operating has a beta of 2.03, indicating that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KLX Energy Services has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Prairie Operating currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 170.94%. KLX Energy Services has a consensus target price of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 123.88%. Given Prairie Operating's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Prairie Operating is more favorable than KLX Energy Services.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Prairie Operating
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
KLX Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Prairie Operating beats KLX Energy Services on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KLXE vs. The Competition

MetricKLX Energy ServicesOil & gas field services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$34.97M$3.11B$7.00B$7.82B
Dividend YieldN/A2.70%10.61%4.22%
P/E Ratio-0.6821.2249.0918.48
Price / Sales0.050.9623,983.53103.91
Price / Cash0.787.4435.5034.62
Price / Book0.851.093.484.25
Net Income$19.20M$288.76M$4.30B$248.23M
7 Day Performance12.92%-0.07%-0.03%3.29%
1 Month Performance-40.36%-15.73%-6.20%2.42%
1 Year Performance-69.68%-20.51%157.73%5.54%

KLX Energy Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KLXE
KLX Energy Services
2.6044 of 5 stars
$2.01
-2.0%
$4.50
+123.9%
-69.7%$34.97M$709.30M-0.681,520Upcoming Earnings
PROP
Prairie Operating
3.3352 of 5 stars
$4.03
-1.7%
N/A-71.1%$108.24M$7.94M-1.3419Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
AMPY
Amplify Energy
3.923 of 5 stars
$2.39
-6.6%
$9.67
+304.5%
-63.3%$96.40M$294.68M1.55210Options Volume
Gap Down
NCSM
NCS Multistage
3.0635 of 5 stars
$29.82
+4.1%
N/A+79.9%$75.77M$162.56M1.75220Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
MVO
MV Oil Trust
1.111 of 5 stars
$6.08
+1.7%
N/A-40.8%$69.92M$18.58M3.82N/AUpcoming Earnings
VOC
VOC Energy Trust
N/A$3.20
-3.6%
N/A-46.5%$54.40M$13.62M4.102,020Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
PRT
PermRock Royalty Trust
2.4859 of 5 stars
$3.96
-0.3%
N/A-3.7%$48.18M$6.02M9.432,020Short Interest ↑
PVL
Permianville Royalty Trust
2.5219 of 5 stars
$1.45
-4.3%
N/A-2.7%$47.69M$4.26M6.882,020Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Down
PED
PEDEVCO
3.2673 of 5 stars
$0.52
-7.6%
$1.63
+214.2%
-41.4%$47.24M$39.55M25.8710Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
USEG
U.S. Energy
3.1899 of 5 stars
$1.08
-6.1%
$3.50
+224.1%
-5.9%$36.53M$20.62M-0.8220News Coverage
NINE
Nine Energy Service
0.5159 of 5 stars
$0.75
-5.9%
N/A-61.1%$31.55M$554.10M-0.62940Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Gap Up

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