BSM vs. CPG, NOG, SM, CRC, MGY, ERF, KOS, ESTE, VIST, and CRK
Should you be buying Black Stone Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Black Stone Minerals include Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), SM Energy (SM), California Resources (CRC), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Enerplus (ERF), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Earthstone Energy (ESTE), Vista Energy (VIST), and Comstock Resources (CRK). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Black Stone Minerals (NYSE:BSM) and Crescent Point Energy (NYSE:CPG) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
13.3% of Black Stone Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.5% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of Black Stone Minerals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Crescent Point Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Black Stone Minerals has a net margin of 71.68% compared to Crescent Point Energy's net margin of -23.83%. Black Stone Minerals' return on equity of 43.64% beat Crescent Point Energy's return on equity.
Black Stone Minerals pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Crescent Point Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Black Stone Minerals pays out 93.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Crescent Point Energy pays out -24.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Black Stone Minerals currently has a consensus target price of $19.67, suggesting a potential upside of 12.99%. Crescent Point Energy has a consensus target price of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 51.62%. Given Crescent Point Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Crescent Point Energy is more favorable than Black Stone Minerals.
Crescent Point Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Black Stone Minerals. Crescent Point Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Black Stone Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Crescent Point Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Black Stone Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Crescent Point Energy and 2 mentions for Black Stone Minerals. Black Stone Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Crescent Point Energy's score of 0.04 indicating that Black Stone Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Crescent Point Energy received 78 more outperform votes than Black Stone Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.49% of users gave Black Stone Minerals an outperform vote while only 60.19% of users gave Crescent Point Energy an outperform vote.
Black Stone Minerals has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Point Energy has a beta of 2.06, meaning that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Black Stone Minerals and Crescent Point Energy tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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