BATL vs. NCSM, MVO, PED, VOC, PVL, PRT, USEG, KLXE, INDO, and NINE
Should you be buying Battalion Oil stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Battalion Oil include NCS Multistage (NCSM), MV Oil Trust (MVO), PEDEVCO (PED), VOC Energy Trust (VOC), Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL), PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT), U.S. Energy (USEG), KLX Energy Services (KLXE), Indonesia Energy (INDO), and Nine Energy Service (NINE). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Battalion Oil vs.
Battalion Oil (NYSE:BATL) and NCS Multistage (NASDAQ:NCSM) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
In the previous week, NCS Multistage had 4 more articles in the media than Battalion Oil. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NCS Multistage and 0 mentions for Battalion Oil. NCS Multistage's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Battalion Oil's score of 0.31 indicating that NCS Multistage is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Battalion Oil has higher revenue and earnings than NCS Multistage. Battalion Oil is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NCS Multistage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
86.0% of Battalion Oil shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of NCS Multistage shares are held by institutional investors. 62.0% of Battalion Oil shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of NCS Multistage shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
NCS Multistage received 201 more outperform votes than Battalion Oil when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.54% of users gave NCS Multistage an outperform vote while only 16.67% of users gave Battalion Oil an outperform vote.
NCS Multistage has a net margin of 27.99% compared to Battalion Oil's net margin of 12.02%. NCS Multistage's return on equity of 2.60% beat Battalion Oil's return on equity.
Battalion Oil has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NCS Multistage has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
NCS Multistage beats Battalion Oil on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BATL) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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