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ACDC vs. PTEN, HAL, HP, LBRT, MGY, MTDR, MUR, NBR, PUMP, and RES

Should you be buying ProFrac stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProFrac include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Nabors Industries (NBR), ProPetro (PUMP), and RPC (RES). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

ProFrac vs. Its Competitors

ProFrac (NASDAQ:ACDC) and Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

ProFrac has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

ProFrac has a net margin of -10.72% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -19.78%. Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity of -0.70% beat ProFrac's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProFrac-10.72% -11.85% -4.34%
Patterson-UTI Energy -19.78%-0.70%-0.43%

In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 14 more articles in the media than ProFrac. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 5 mentions for ProFrac. ProFrac's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Patterson-UTI Energy's score of 0.37 indicating that ProFrac is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ProFrac
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Patterson-UTI Energy
7 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProFrac$2.19B0.54-$215.10M-$1.49-4.93
Patterson-UTI Energy$5.38B0.44-$968.03M-$2.60-2.37

12.8% of ProFrac shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of ProFrac shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ProFrac presently has a consensus price target of $6.70, indicating a potential downside of 8.84%. Patterson-UTI Energy has a consensus price target of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 53.97%. Given Patterson-UTI Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Patterson-UTI Energy is more favorable than ProFrac.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ProFrac
3 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
Patterson-UTI Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58

Summary

Patterson-UTI Energy beats ProFrac on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ACDC vs. The Competition

MetricProFracOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.19B$5.26B$7.63B$9.03B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%10.89%4.01%
P/E Ratio-4.9311.1358.4319.89
Price / Sales0.544.2721,971.29117.07
Price / Cash3.187.5235.0928.59
Price / Book1.091.723.375.55
Net Income-$215.10M$397.37M$4.21B$248.49M
7 Day Performance-5.28%0.77%1.13%5.37%
1 Month Performance-17.14%4.00%5.80%6.63%
1 Year Performance0.14%1.21%101.40%21.20%

ProFrac Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACDC
ProFrac
0.4154 of 5 stars
$7.35
-1.2%
$6.70
-8.8%
-3.1%$1.19B$2.19B-4.933,077
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy
4.303 of 5 stars
$5.93
+0.3%
$9.50
+60.2%
-36.3%$2.28B$5.38B-2.289,200News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
HAL
Halliburton
4.8409 of 5 stars
$20.37
-1.0%
$33.58
+64.8%
-35.1%$17.68B$22.94B8.5245,000
HP
Helmerich & Payne
4.6958 of 5 stars
$15.20
-1.3%
$26.55
+74.6%
-53.5%$1.53B$2.76B6.946,200Analyst Revision
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.7738 of 5 stars
$11.51
-0.9%
$17.23
+49.7%
-39.8%$1.88B$4.32B7.625,700Analyst Revision
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas
3.5236 of 5 stars
$22.51
-1.9%
$27.00
+19.9%
-8.2%$4.42B$1.32B11.20210Analyst Revision
MTDR
Matador Resources
4.5628 of 5 stars
$47.72
-1.0%
$69.06
+44.7%
-13.7%$6.04B$3.50B6.41290
MUR
Murphy Oil
4.8703 of 5 stars
$22.53
-1.7%
$29.08
+29.1%
-40.4%$3.27B$3.03B8.67690Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
NBR
Nabors Industries
2.8976 of 5 stars
$28.16
+0.9%
$42.86
+52.2%
-54.0%$438.17M$2.97B-1.8012,400Analyst Revision
PUMP
ProPetro
2.6031 of 5 stars
$5.98
+0.2%
$9.75
+63.0%
-23.8%$620.34M$1.44B-4.181,900Analyst Revision
RES
RPC
3.077 of 5 stars
$4.73
-0.4%
$5.75
+21.6%
-13.2%$1.05B$1.42B13.142,597

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This page (NASDAQ:ACDC) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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