OPAL Fuels (OPAL) Competitors $2.49 +0.02 (+0.97%) As of 12:28 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OPAL vs. CEPU, XIFR, NGL, EDN, NFE, SMC, MNTK, GWRS, PCYO, and RGCOShould you be buying OPAL Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OPAL Fuels include Central Puerto (CEPU), XPLR Infrastructure (XIFR), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) (EDN), New Fortress Energy (NFE), Summit Midstream Partners (SMC), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), Global Water Resources (GWRS), Pure Cycle (PCYO), and RGC Resources (RGCO). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. OPAL Fuels vs. Its Competitors Central Puerto XPLR Infrastructure NGL Energy Partners Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) New Fortress Energy Summit Midstream Partners Montauk Renewables Global Water Resources Pure Cycle RGC Resources OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) and Central Puerto (NYSE:CEPU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in OPAL or CEPU? 12.2% of OPAL Fuels shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Central Puerto shares are held by institutional investors. 84.4% of OPAL Fuels shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Central Puerto shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is OPAL or CEPU more profitable? Central Puerto has a net margin of 21.30% compared to OPAL Fuels' net margin of -0.74%. Central Puerto's return on equity of 11.81% beat OPAL Fuels' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OPAL Fuels-0.74% -1.84% -0.28% Central Puerto 21.30%11.81%8.32% Which has more risk and volatility, OPAL or CEPU? OPAL Fuels has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Puerto has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer OPAL or CEPU? OPAL Fuels currently has a consensus target price of $2.81, indicating a potential upside of 12.77%. Given OPAL Fuels' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe OPAL Fuels is more favorable than Central Puerto.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score OPAL Fuels 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67Central Puerto 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Which has better valuation & earnings, OPAL or CEPU? Central Puerto has higher revenue and earnings than OPAL Fuels. Central Puerto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OPAL Fuels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOPAL Fuels$299.97M1.44$11.03M$0.0641.57Central Puerto$810.70M1.76$54.56M$0.989.63 Does the media prefer OPAL or CEPU? In the previous week, OPAL Fuels had 4 more articles in the media than Central Puerto. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for OPAL Fuels and 4 mentions for Central Puerto. Central Puerto's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat OPAL Fuels' score of 0.46 indicating that Central Puerto is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment OPAL Fuels 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Central Puerto 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryCentral Puerto beats OPAL Fuels on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get OPAL Fuels News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OPAL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 OPAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOPAL FuelsOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$423.96M$11.18B$7.75B$10.48BDividend YieldN/A4.13%10.86%4.82%P/E Ratio40.7596.381,644.2427.11Price / Sales1.4490.061,483.32131.81Price / Cash11.7428.3435.7430.18Price / Book-2.907.465.096.70Net Income$11.03M$276.83M$4.28B$276.55M7 Day Performance3.06%3.18%7,011.56%-0.02%1 Month Performance17.64%21.66%7,047.93%7.10%1 Year Performance-35.22%80.09%8,237.19%41.82% OPAL Fuels Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OPALOPAL Fuels3.241 of 5 stars$2.49+1.0%$2.81+12.8%-38.9%$423.96M$299.97M40.75270Positive NewsCEPUCentral Puerto4.0427 of 5 stars$7.81-0.6%N/A-9.4%$1.19B$749.35B7.971,324Analyst DowngradeGap DownXIFRXPLR Infrastructure2.8878 of 5 stars$11.08+1.3%$16.18+46.0%-59.0%$1.03B$1.24B-6.44N/ANGLNGL Energy Partners1.0307 of 5 stars$6.10flatN/A+35.7%$779.87M$3.47B-14.88840Positive NewsEDNEmpresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)2.2274 of 5 stars$15.49-0.2%$36.00+132.4%-13.2%$703.41M$2.24B2.474,642NFENew Fortress Energy2.7178 of 5 stars$2.43-1.2%$7.88+224.1%-79.7%$700M$2.36B-0.63670Analyst ForecastGap DownSMCSummit Midstream Partners0.466 of 5 stars$21.32-3.1%N/A-43.6%$412.86M$429.62M-1.63244MNTKMontauk Renewables1.8087 of 5 stars$2.28-8.1%$3.33+46.2%-63.5%$352.80M$175.74M114.00130Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeGWRSGlobal Water Resources3.5355 of 5 stars$10.22+1.8%N/A-13.1%$275.83M$52.69M46.4690PCYOPure Cycle0.7975 of 5 stars$11.11flatN/A+1.9%$267.46M$27.45M20.2040RGCORGC Resources3.7751 of 5 stars$21.72+0.4%N/A+3.5%$223.44M$84.64M16.58100Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CEPU Alternatives XIFR Alternatives NGL Alternatives EDN Alternatives NFE Alternatives SMC Alternatives MNTK Alternatives GWRS Alternatives PCYO Alternatives RGCO 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:OPAL) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Army Just Got a New Drone SupplierA cutting-edge drone developer just secured a U.S. Army deal to supply its Flex FPV Modular Drones and build a...The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGold to $27,533?This week, U.S. gold reserves hit an unprecedented $1 TRILLION in value... 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