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$21.42 -0.58 (-2.64%)
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RGCO vs. NFE, NGL, SMC, OPAL, GWRS, MNTK, PCYO, OPTT, SLNG, and VVPR

Should you be buying RGC Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RGC Resources include New Fortress Energy (NFE), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Summit Midstream Partners (SMC), OPAL Fuels (OPAL), Global Water Resources (GWRS), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), Pure Cycle (PCYO), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), and Vivopower International (VVPR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

RGC Resources vs. Its Competitors

RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) and New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ:NFE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

RGC Resources has a net margin of 14.48% compared to New Fortress Energy's net margin of -24.33%. RGC Resources' return on equity of 12.01% beat New Fortress Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RGC Resources14.48% 12.01% 4.17%
New Fortress Energy -24.33%-13.50%-1.99%

New Fortress Energy has a consensus price target of $7.88, indicating a potential upside of 240.91%. Given New Fortress Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Fortress Energy is more favorable than RGC Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RGC Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
New Fortress Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RGC Resources$84.64M2.61$11.76M$1.3116.35
New Fortress Energy$2.36B0.27-$249.04M-$2.25-1.03

In the previous week, New Fortress Energy had 4 more articles in the media than RGC Resources. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for New Fortress Energy and 10 mentions for RGC Resources. RGC Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat New Fortress Energy's score of 0.78 indicating that RGC Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RGC Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
New Fortress Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

35.8% of RGC Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.6% of New Fortress Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of RGC Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 29.4% of New Fortress Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

RGC Resources has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Fortress Energy has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

RGC Resources and New Fortress Energy tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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RGCO vs. The Competition

MetricRGC ResourcesOIL REFING&MKTG IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$227.16M$30.16B$7.75B$9.82B
Dividend Yield3.77%3.82%10.97%4.07%
P/E Ratio16.3522.8472.9525.12
Price / Sales2.610.5124,874.83114.82
Price / Cash10.0910.5635.8859.05
Price / Book1.901.894.186.18
Net Income$11.76M$2.55B$4.25B$264.89M
7 Day Performance0.66%2.44%0.20%4.18%
1 Month Performance-1.74%-4.70%1.29%1.99%
1 Year Performance4.28%-6.64%8.96%24.22%

RGC Resources Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RGCO
RGC Resources
4.419 of 5 stars
$21.42
-2.6%
N/A+4.5%$227.16M$84.64M16.35100News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
NFE
New Fortress Energy
3.1988 of 5 stars
$2.62
-3.7%
$8.43
+221.7%
-82.9%$745.82M$2.36B-1.16670News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
NGL
NGL Energy Partners
0.591 of 5 stars
$4.65
+3.4%
N/A+20.0%$575.31M$3.47B-11.34840Positive News
SMC
Summit Midstream Partners
N/A$24.26
-0.7%
N/AN/A$455.69M$429.62M-1.85244Earnings Report
OPAL
OPAL Fuels
2.5703 of 5 stars
$2.28
+3.2%
$2.81
+23.4%
-36.5%$383.15M$299.97M38.00270News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
GWRS
Global Water Resources
2.0475 of 5 stars
$9.86
+0.3%
N/A-17.4%$269.84M$52.69M42.8790News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
MNTK
Montauk Renewables
1.6838 of 5 stars
$1.83
+3.4%
$3.33
+82.1%
-54.6%$251.79M$175.74M91.50130News Coverage
PCYO
Pure Cycle
1.0407 of 5 stars
$10.00
+0.9%
N/A+2.8%$238.58M$28.75M18.1840
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
0.2397 of 5 stars
$0.48
-8.8%
N/A+141.9%$85.58M$5.86M-1.5150News Coverage
SLNG
Stabilis Solutions
2.7967 of 5 stars
$4.85
+7.1%
$10.00
+106.2%
+4.8%$84.15M$73.29M121.28250Short Interest ↓
VVPR
Vivopower International
N/A$5.94
+16.5%
N/A+174.0%$51.57M$20K0.00240Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:RGCO) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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