CEIX vs. AMR, BTU, NRP, METC, HCC, HNRG, AREC, APA, MUSA, and CHK
Should you be buying CONSOL Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CONSOL Energy include Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Peabody Energy (BTU), Natural Resource Partners (NRP), Ramaco Resources (METC), Warrior Met Coal (HCC), Hallador Energy (HNRG), American Resources (AREC), APA (APA), Murphy USA (MUSA), and Chesapeake Energy (CHK).
CONSOL Energy (NYSE:CEIX) and Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE:AMR) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources received 16 more outperform votes than CONSOL Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.27% of users gave Alpha Metallurgical Resources an outperform vote while only 57.46% of users gave CONSOL Energy an outperform vote.
CONSOL Energy currently has a consensus price target of $98.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.67%. Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a consensus price target of $284.50, indicating a potential downside of 5.45%. Given CONSOL Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe CONSOL Energy is more favorable than Alpha Metallurgical Resources.
In the previous week, Alpha Metallurgical Resources had 5 more articles in the media than CONSOL Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Alpha Metallurgical Resources and 8 mentions for CONSOL Energy. Alpha Metallurgical Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat CONSOL Energy's score of 0.91 indicating that Alpha Metallurgical Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CONSOL Energy has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
86.5% of CONSOL Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.3% of Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of CONSOL Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Alpha Metallurgical Resources shares are held by company 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.
CONSOL Energy has a net margin of 21.57% compared to Alpha Metallurgical Resources' net margin of 16.89%. CONSOL Energy's return on equity of 39.24% beat Alpha Metallurgical Resources' return on equity.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources has higher revenue and earnings than CONSOL Energy. CONSOL Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alpha Metallurgical Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Alpha Metallurgical Resources beats CONSOL Energy on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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