NCS Multistage (NCSM) Competitors

NCS Multistage (NASDAQ:NCSM) and Kolibri Global Energy (NASDAQ:KGEI) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Do analysts recommend NCSM or KGEI?

Kolibri Global Energy has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 54.49%. Given Kolibri Global Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kolibri Global Energy is more favorable than NCS Multistage.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NCS Multistage	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Kolibri Global Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do institutionals and insiders believe in NCSM or KGEI?

70.9% of NCS Multistage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.3% of Kolibri Global Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of NCS Multistage shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer NCSM or KGEI?

In the previous week, NCS Multistage and NCS Multistage both had 4 articles in the media. Kolibri Global Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat NCS Multistage's score of 0.83 indicating that Kolibri Global Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NCS Multistage	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kolibri Global Energy	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, NCSM or KGEI?

NCS Multistage has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kolibri Global Energy has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NCSM or KGEI?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NCS Multistage	$168.70M	0.46	-$3.15M	$3.22	9.58
Kolibri Global Energy	$77.37M	3.26	$19.28M	$0.57	12.49

Does the MarketBeat Community favor NCSM or KGEI?

NCS Multistage received 201 more outperform votes than Kolibri Global Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.77% of users gave NCS Multistage an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Kolibri Global Energy an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
NCS Multistage	Outperform Votes 204 62.77%	Underperform Votes 121 37.23%
Kolibri Global Energy	Outperform Votes 3 60.00%	Underperform Votes 2 40.00%

Is NCSM or KGEI more profitable?

Kolibri Global Energy has a net margin of 31.60% compared to NCS Multistage's net margin of 27.99%. Kolibri Global Energy's return on equity of 9.18% beat NCS Multistage's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NCS Multistage	27.99%	2.60%	2.00%
Kolibri Global Energy	31.60%	9.18%	7.03%

Summary

Kolibri Global Energy beats NCS Multistage on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.