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$21.39 +0.22 (+1.03%)
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BKV vs. SUN, HESM, CHRD, VVV, MGY, CRC, SSL, VAL, VIST, and GPOR

Should you be buying BKV stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BKV include Sunoco (SUN), Hess Midstream Partners (HESM), Chord Energy (CHRD), Valvoline (VVV), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), California Resources (CRC), Sasol (SSL), Valaris (VAL), Vista Energy (VIST), and Gulfport Energy (GPOR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

BKV vs. Its Competitors

Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) and BKV (NYSE:BKV) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Sunoco had 8 more articles in the media than BKV. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Sunoco and 4 mentions for BKV. Sunoco's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat BKV's score of 0.63 indicating that Sunoco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sunoco
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BKV
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sunoco presently has a consensus price target of $64.50, indicating a potential upside of 23.42%. BKV has a consensus price target of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 30.34%. Given BKV's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BKV is more favorable than Sunoco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sunoco
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
BKV
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

24.3% of Sunoco shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of BKV shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Sunoco has higher revenue and earnings than BKV. BKV is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sunoco$22.69B0.35$866M$2.0325.74
BKV$580.98M3.12-$142.87M-$0.20-106.94

Sunoco has a net margin of 2.02% compared to BKV's net margin of -2.69%. Sunoco's return on equity of 10.57% beat BKV's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sunoco2.02% 10.57% 3.05%
BKV -2.69%3.21%2.21%

Summary

Sunoco beats BKV on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BKV and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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BKV vs. The Competition

MetricBKVOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.79B$11.26B$7.76B$21.89B
Dividend YieldN/A4.09%10.84%3.62%
P/E Ratio-106.94102.0874.6330.12
Price / Sales3.1291.701,455.3966.72
Price / Cash10.0433.7136.9224.26
Price / Book1.167.434.994.70
Net Income-$142.87M$276.83M$4.27B$1.01B
7 Day Performance-3.96%3.89%-0.81%0.49%
1 Month Performance-3.40%19.91%2.71%1.61%
1 Year Performance16.81%66.97%18.80%13.30%

BKV Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKV
BKV
3.0727 of 5 stars
$21.39
+1.0%
$27.88
+30.3%
+18.8%$1.79B$580.98M-106.94356
SUN
Sunoco
3.5403 of 5 stars
$50.70
0.0%
$64.50
+27.2%
-0.4%$7.76B$22.69B24.983,298Trending News
HESM
Hess Midstream Partners
4.7524 of 5 stars
$33.30
-3.2%
$42.00
+26.1%
-8.5%$7.23B$1.57B12.33200
CHRD
Chord Energy
4.4088 of 5 stars
$99.69
+0.6%
$143.42
+43.9%
-28.8%$5.68B$5.25B25.37530Analyst Forecast
VVV
Valvoline
3.999 of 5 stars
$34.97
-2.2%
$42.77
+22.3%
-15.0%$4.55B$1.69B16.2711,500Positive News
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas
3.6783 of 5 stars
$23.94
+1.3%
$26.42
+10.3%
-9.1%$4.51B$1.33B12.53210News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
CRC
California Resources
4.2918 of 5 stars
$52.22
-1.2%
$66.58
+27.5%
-5.9%$4.42B$3.63B7.131,550Analyst Revision
SSL
Sasol
3.2006 of 5 stars
$6.20
+0.3%
N/A-6.8%$4.01B$13.72B2.7327,411
VAL
Valaris
1.8669 of 5 stars
$52.02
-0.1%
$48.19
-7.4%
-0.5%$3.71B$2.36B13.555,642Analyst Forecast
VIST
Vista Energy
3.8795 of 5 stars
$35.61
+3.1%
$65.10
+82.8%
-24.9%$3.29B$1.65B6.42410Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
GPOR
Gulfport Energy
2.2971 of 5 stars
$187.29
+0.9%
$212.50
+13.5%
N/A$3.26B$958.13M-26.08210Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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