NextDecade (NEXT) Competitors $6.10 -0.01 (-0.16%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.18 +0.08 (+1.25%) As of 10/17/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NEXT vs. KNTK, CWEN, TXNM, CIG, ELP, BIPC, BEPC, SR, OGS, and AQNShould you be buying NextDecade stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NextDecade include Kinetik (KNTK), Clearway Energy (CWEN), TXNM Energy (TXNM), Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (CIG), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Spire (SR), ONE Gas (OGS), and Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. NextDecade vs. Its Competitors Kinetik Clearway Energy TXNM Energy Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Brookfield Infrastructure Brookfield Renewable Spire ONE Gas Algonquin Power & Utilities Kinetik (NYSE:KNTK) and NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, KNTK or NEXT? Kinetik has a beta of 3.11, indicating that its share price is 211% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NextDecade has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to KNTK or NEXT? In the previous week, NextDecade had 6 more articles in the media than Kinetik. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for NextDecade and 2 mentions for Kinetik. NextDecade's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Kinetik's score of -0.50 indicating that NextDecade is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kinetik 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral NextDecade 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is KNTK or NEXT more profitable? Kinetik has a net margin of 8.21% compared to NextDecade's net margin of 0.00%. Kinetik's return on equity of -6.16% beat NextDecade's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kinetik8.21% -6.16% 1.95% NextDecade N/A -26.59%-6.45% Do analysts prefer KNTK or NEXT? Kinetik presently has a consensus target price of $52.44, indicating a potential upside of 46.53%. NextDecade has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.54%. Given NextDecade's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NextDecade is more favorable than Kinetik.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kinetik 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.55NextDecade 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KNTK or NEXT? 21.1% of Kinetik shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of NextDecade shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Kinetik shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of NextDecade shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, KNTK or NEXT? Kinetik has higher revenue and earnings than NextDecade. NextDecade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinetik, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKinetik$1.48B3.91$244.23M$0.7448.36NextDecadeN/AN/A-$61.75M-$0.78-7.82 SummaryKinetik beats NextDecade on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NextDecade News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NEXT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NEXT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNextDecadeOil/Gas Prod Pipeline MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.60B$28.23B$7.70B$10.48BDividend YieldN/A7.86%10.86%4.80%P/E Ratio-7.8213.0072.9227.09Price / SalesN/A1.441,419.66179.64Price / CashN/A6.8436.6061.22Price / Book0.9111.614.696.52Net Income-$61.75M$2.23B$4.28B$276.75M7 Day Performance-5.57%-1.22%-0.25%1.97%1 Month Performance-5.43%-7.07%0.24%2.23%1 Year Performance10.51%-7.83%15.68%35.58% NextDecade Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NEXTNextDecade4.21 of 5 stars$6.10-0.2%$9.00+47.5%+11.9%$1.60BN/A-7.8260News CoverageKNTKKinetik4.2921 of 5 stars$38.91+0.9%$54.67+40.5%-28.0%$6.24B$1.48B52.58200Analyst ForecastCWENClearway Energy3.1932 of 5 stars$32.31+6.5%$36.33+12.5%+15.0%$6.13B$1.37B49.7160TXNMTXNM Energy1.9378 of 5 stars$56.87-0.1%$55.67-2.1%+31.0%$6.00B$1.97B29.311,695News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastCIGComp En De Mn Cemig ADSN/A$2.01-1.5%N/A+1.8%$5.84B$7.38B4.375,028Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ELPCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)1.9329 of 5 stars$9.51flatN/A+38.0%$5.66B$4.20B55.944,396BIPCBrookfield Infrastructure1.6036 of 5 stars$44.09+2.2%$46.00+4.3%+3.3%$5.25B$3.65B30.621,700News CoverageAnalyst ForecastBEPCBrookfield Renewable3.1819 of 5 stars$38.04+6.1%$35.75-6.0%+22.9%$5.19B$5.88B-42.741,890News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSRSpire3.4165 of 5 stars$81.37-1.1%$78.80-3.2%+34.0%$4.86B$2.59B17.573,475OGSONE Gas3.1309 of 5 stars$79.96+0.3%$78.06-2.4%+10.1%$4.78B$2.08B19.083,900Positive NewsAQNAlgonquin Power & Utilities3.5191 of 5 stars$5.79+0.3%$6.36+9.9%+16.5%$4.43B$2.38B-3.223,786Analyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kinetik Alternatives Clearway Energy Alternatives TXNM Energy Alternatives Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS Alternatives Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Alternatives Brookfield Renewable Alternatives Spire Alternatives ONE Gas Alternatives Algonquin Power & Utilities Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NEXT) was last updated on 10/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHoly ****... 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