NESR vs. CLB, PUMP, PFHC, CCLP, RNGR, NGS, ACDC, HLX, RES, and XPRO
Should you be buying National Energy Services Reunited stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Energy Services Reunited include Core Laboratories (CLB), ProPetro (PUMP), ProFrac (PFHC), CSI Compressco (CCLP), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), ProFrac (ACDC), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), RPC (RES), and Expro Group (XPRO). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas field services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
National Energy Services Reunited (NASDAQ:NESR) and Core Laboratories (NYSE:CLB) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.
Core Laboratories has lower revenue, but higher earnings than National Energy Services Reunited.
Core Laboratories has a net margin of 8.03% compared to National Energy Services Reunited's net margin of 0.00%. Core Laboratories' return on equity of 15.19% beat National Energy Services Reunited's return on equity.
National Energy Services Reunited has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Core Laboratories has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Core Laboratories has a consensus price target of $19.88, suggesting a potential upside of 16.36%. Given Core Laboratories' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Core Laboratories is more favorable than National Energy Services Reunited.
In the previous week, Core Laboratories had 11 more articles in the media than National Energy Services Reunited. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Core Laboratories and 2 mentions for National Energy Services Reunited. National Energy Services Reunited's average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Core Laboratories' score of 0.86 indicating that National Energy Services Reunited is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Core Laboratories received 312 more outperform votes than National Energy Services Reunited when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.15% of users gave National Energy Services Reunited an outperform vote while only 55.31% of users gave Core Laboratories an outperform vote.
15.6% of National Energy Services Reunited shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Core Laboratories shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.6% of National Energy Services Reunited shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Core Laboratories shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Core Laboratories beats National Energy Services Reunited on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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