AMRC vs. TDW, CVI, CSIQ, LBRT, CRK, DKL, CNX, HEP, ARLP, and CEQP
Should you be buying Ameresco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ameresco include Tidewater (TDW), CVR Energy (CVI), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Comstock Resources (CRK), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), CNX Resources (CNX), Holly Energy Partners (HEP), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), and Crestwood Equity Partners (CEQP). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Ameresco vs.
Tidewater (NYSE:TDW) and Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and community ranking.
Tidewater received 70 more outperform votes than Ameresco when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.85% of users gave Ameresco an outperform vote while only 61.31% of users gave Tidewater an outperform vote.
Ameresco has higher revenue and earnings than Tidewater. Tidewater is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ameresco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tidewater has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ameresco has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Tidewater presently has a consensus target price of $42.00, suggesting a potential downside of 13.76%. Ameresco has a consensus target price of $64.07, suggesting a potential upside of 30.48%. Given Ameresco's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ameresco is more favorable than Tidewater.
Ameresco has a net margin of 4.85% compared to Tidewater's net margin of 0.16%. Ameresco's return on equity of 9.74% beat Tidewater's return on equity.
88.3% of Tidewater shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.5% of Ameresco shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Tidewater shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.8% of Ameresco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Ameresco had 1 more articles in the media than Tidewater. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ameresco and 3 mentions for Tidewater. Tidewater's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Ameresco's score of 0.57 indicating that Tidewater is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Ameresco beats Tidewater on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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