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NEXT vs. UGP, OKLO, CWEN, TXNM, and AROC

Should you buy NextDecade stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NextDecade with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with NextDecade include Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP), Oklo (OKLO), Clearway Energy (CWEN), TXNM Energy (TXNM), and Archrock (AROC). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

How does NextDecade compare to Ultrapar Participacoes?

Ultrapar Participacoes (NYSE:UGP) and NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Ultrapar Participacoes has a net margin of 2.04% compared to NextDecade's net margin of 0.00%. Ultrapar Participacoes' return on equity of 16.54% beat NextDecade's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ultrapar Participacoes2.04% 16.54% 6.35%
NextDecade N/A -25.39%-4.96%

In the previous week, NextDecade had 4 more articles in the media than Ultrapar Participacoes. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NextDecade and 0 mentions for Ultrapar Participacoes. NextDecade's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Ultrapar Participacoes' score of 0.00 indicating that NextDecade is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ultrapar Participacoes Neutral
NextDecade Positive

Ultrapar Participacoes has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextDecade has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

Ultrapar Participacoes presently has a consensus price target of $6.32, suggesting a potential upside of 0.56%. NextDecade has a consensus price target of $8.10, suggesting a potential upside of 25.68%. Given NextDecade's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NextDecade is more favorable than Ultrapar Participacoes.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ultrapar Participacoes
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
NextDecade
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Ultrapar Participacoes has higher revenue and earnings than NextDecade. NextDecade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ultrapar Participacoes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ultrapar Participacoes$25.51B0.27$439.48M$0.5012.57
NextDecadeN/AN/A-$306.43M-$1.34N/A

3.6% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of NextDecade shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Ultrapar Participacoes shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of NextDecade shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Ultrapar Participacoes beats NextDecade on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextDecade compare to Oklo?

NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) and Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

NextDecade currently has a consensus target price of $8.10, indicating a potential upside of 25.68%. Oklo has a consensus target price of $88.00, indicating a potential upside of 134.80%. Given Oklo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Oklo is more favorable than NextDecade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NextDecade
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Oklo
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.52

66.7% of NextDecade shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.0% of Oklo shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of NextDecade shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.7% of Oklo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Oklo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NextDecade, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NextDecadeN/AN/A-$306.43M-$1.34N/A
OkloN/AN/A-$105.66M-$0.84N/A

NextDecade has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Oklo has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Oklo had 29 more articles in the media than NextDecade. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Oklo and 4 mentions for NextDecade. NextDecade's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Oklo's score of 0.71 indicating that NextDecade is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NextDecade
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Oklo
16 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Oklo's return on equity of -8.57% beat NextDecade's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NextDecadeN/A -25.39% -4.96%
Oklo N/A -8.57%-8.30%

Summary

Oklo beats NextDecade on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextDecade compare to Clearway Energy?

Clearway Energy (NYSE:CWEN) and NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Clearway Energy has a net margin of 0.13% compared to NextDecade's net margin of 0.00%. Clearway Energy's return on equity of 0.04% beat NextDecade's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Clearway Energy0.13% 0.04% 0.01%
NextDecade N/A -25.39%-4.96%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Clearway Energy$1.43B4.34$169M$0.04755.35
NextDecadeN/AN/A-$306.43M-$1.34N/A

84.5% of Clearway Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of NextDecade shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Clearway Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of NextDecade shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Clearway Energy has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextDecade has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Clearway Energy and Clearway Energy both had 4 articles in the media. Clearway Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat NextDecade's score of 1.08 indicating that Clearway Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Clearway Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NextDecade
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Clearway Energy presently has a consensus price target of $44.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.63%. NextDecade has a consensus price target of $8.10, indicating a potential upside of 25.68%. Given Clearway Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Clearway Energy is more favorable than NextDecade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Clearway Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78
NextDecade
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Summary

Clearway Energy beats NextDecade on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextDecade compare to TXNM Energy?

TXNM Energy (NYSE:TXNM) and NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends and institutional ownership.

TXNM Energy presently has a consensus target price of $61.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.78%. NextDecade has a consensus target price of $8.10, suggesting a potential upside of 25.68%. Given NextDecade's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NextDecade is more favorable than TXNM Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TXNM Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
NextDecade
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, TXNM Energy had 15 more articles in the media than NextDecade. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for TXNM Energy and 4 mentions for NextDecade. TXNM Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat NextDecade's score of 1.08 indicating that TXNM Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TXNM Energy
14 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NextDecade
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

91.7% of TXNM Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of NextDecade shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of TXNM Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of NextDecade shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TXNM Energy$2.17B2.96$151.89M$1.3941.66
NextDecadeN/AN/A-$306.43M-$1.34N/A

TXNM Energy has a beta of 0.17, suggesting that its share price is 83% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextDecade has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its share price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

TXNM Energy has a net margin of 6.96% compared to NextDecade's net margin of 0.00%. TXNM Energy's return on equity of 7.18% beat NextDecade's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TXNM Energy6.96% 7.18% 2.05%
NextDecade N/A -25.39%-4.96%

Summary

TXNM Energy beats NextDecade on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NextDecade compare to Archrock?

Archrock (NYSE:AROC) and NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

95.5% of Archrock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of NextDecade shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Archrock shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of NextDecade shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Archrock has a net margin of 21.45% compared to NextDecade's net margin of 0.00%. Archrock's return on equity of 22.89% beat NextDecade's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Archrock21.45% 22.89% 7.61%
NextDecade N/A -25.39%-4.96%

Archrock has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextDecade has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the broader market.

Archrock presently has a consensus price target of $41.71, indicating a potential upside of 18.89%. NextDecade has a consensus price target of $8.10, indicating a potential upside of 25.68%. Given NextDecade's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NextDecade is more favorable than Archrock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Archrock
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
NextDecade
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Archrock has higher revenue and earnings than NextDecade. NextDecade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Archrock$1.49B4.13$322.29M$1.8419.07
NextDecadeN/AN/A-$306.43M-$1.34N/A

In the previous week, Archrock had 9 more articles in the media than NextDecade. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Archrock and 4 mentions for NextDecade. Archrock's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat NextDecade's score of 1.08 indicating that Archrock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Archrock
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NextDecade
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Archrock beats NextDecade on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NEXT vs. The Competition

MetricNextDecadeOil/Gas Prod Pipeline MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.71B$36.21B$10.16B$12.00B
Dividend YieldN/A6.32%11.44%8.55%
P/E Ratio-4.8216.5818.9123.55
Price / SalesN/A1.67340.52106.50
Price / CashN/A8.6036.7159.05
Price / Book0.7491.104.076.00
Net Income-$306.43M$2.21B$4.24B$336.19M
7 Day Performance-15.64%-1.44%-2.78%-2.39%
1 Month Performance-12.43%5.19%0.80%-5.42%
1 Year Performance-43.61%9.09%24.89%13.30%

NextDecade Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NEXT
NextDecade
3.0882 of 5 stars
$6.40
+4.2%
$8.10
+26.7%
-46.1%$1.69BN/AN/A60
UGP
Ultrapar Participacoes
2.234 of 5 stars
$6.29
-2.3%
$6.32
+0.6%
+107.0%$7.17B$25.51B12.5711,302
OKLO
Oklo
3.069 of 5 stars
$41.88
+4.0%
$88.00
+110.1%
-47.6%$7.00BN/AN/A78
CWEN
Clearway Energy
4.1405 of 5 stars
$32.13
+0.1%
$44.00
+36.9%
+0.1%$6.59B$1.43B803.5060
TXNM
TXNM Energy
2.0031 of 5 stars
$58.20
-0.3%
$61.25
+5.2%
+2.2%$6.47B$2.17B41.871,700

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