AROC vs. EBR, LNT, EVRG, WES, SBS, KEP, TLN, WTRG, DTM, and ELPC
Should you be buying Archrock stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Archrock include Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR), Alliant Energy (LNT), Evergy (EVRG), Western Midstream Partners (WES), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Talen Energy (TLN), Essential Utilities (WTRG), DT Midstream (DTM), and Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
Archrock vs.
Archrock (NYSE:AROC) and Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (NYSE:EBR) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.
Archrock has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Archrock pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Archrock pays out 64.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Archrock has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a net margin of 26.50% compared to Archrock's net margin of 13.34%. Archrock's return on equity of 16.24% beat Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' return on equity.
Archrock received 222 more outperform votes than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.50% of users gave Archrock an outperform vote while only 58.63% of users gave Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás an outperform vote.
Archrock presently has a consensus price target of $26.67, suggesting a potential upside of 7.54%. Given Archrock's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Archrock is more favorable than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has higher revenue and earnings than Archrock. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Archrock had 5 more articles in the media than Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Archrock and 4 mentions for Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás. Archrock's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' score of 0.86 indicating that Archrock is being referred to more favorably in the media.
95.4% of Archrock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Archrock shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Archrock beats Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:AROC) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff