Comstock Resources (CRK) Competitors $16.08 -0.18 (-1.08%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.15 +0.06 (+0.40%) As of 07:45 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CRK vs. GPOR, AR, CNX, CTRA, EQT, LNG, RRC, MTDR, SM, and KOSShould you be buying Comstock Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comstock Resources include Gulfport Energy (GPOR), Antero Resources (AR), CNX Resources (CNX), Coterra Energy (CTRA), EQT (EQT), Cheniere Energy (LNG), Range Resources (RRC), Matador Resources (MTDR), SM Energy (SM), and Kosmos Energy (KOS). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Comstock Resources vs. Its Competitors Gulfport Energy Antero Resources CNX Resources Coterra Energy EQT Cheniere Energy Range Resources Matador Resources SM Energy Kosmos Energy Gulfport Energy (NASDAQ:GPOR) and Comstock Resources (NYSE:CRK) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer GPOR or CRK? Gulfport Energy currently has a consensus price target of $213.30, suggesting a potential upside of 26.27%. Comstock Resources has a consensus price target of $19.18, suggesting a potential upside of 19.25%. Given Gulfport Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Gulfport Energy is more favorable than Comstock Resources.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gulfport Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Comstock Resources 3 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.90 Which has higher valuation and earnings, GPOR or CRK? Gulfport Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Comstock Resources. Comstock Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gulfport Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGulfport Energy$1.79B1.67$1.47B$11.1315.18Comstock Resources$1.65B2.85-$229.65M-$0.24-67.02 Does the media refer more to GPOR or CRK? In the previous week, Comstock Resources had 18 more articles in the media than Gulfport Energy. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Comstock Resources and 3 mentions for Gulfport Energy. Gulfport Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Comstock Resources' score of -0.07 indicating that Gulfport Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gulfport Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Comstock Resources 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GPOR or CRK? 36.1% of Comstock Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Gulfport Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Comstock Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, GPOR or CRK? Gulfport Energy has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Comstock Resources has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is GPOR or CRK more profitable? Gulfport Energy has a net margin of 21.33% compared to Comstock Resources' net margin of -5.05%. Gulfport Energy's return on equity of 13.16% beat Comstock Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gulfport Energy21.33% 13.16% 8.67% Comstock Resources -5.05%3.65%1.32% SummaryGulfport Energy beats Comstock Resources on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Comstock Resources News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CRK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CRK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CRK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricComstock ResourcesOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.77B$7.73B$7.76B$20.71BDividend YieldN/A5.36%10.95%3.67%P/E Ratio-67.027.7977.4128.65Price / Sales2.8510.4224,661.9369.00Price / Cash6.4414.4435.8823.59Price / Book1.941.643.964.32Net Income-$229.65M$568.61M$4.26B$995.66M7 Day Performance-2.04%0.15%0.99%1.91%1 Month Performance-30.43%-5.89%0.67%-0.54%1 Year Performance66.86%-9.77%10.25%14.76% Comstock Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CRKComstock Resources3.289 of 5 stars$16.09-1.1%$19.18+19.3%+83.5%$4.77B$1.65B-67.02240GPORGulfport Energy3.0599 of 5 stars$166.78-12.6%$213.30+27.9%+26.3%$3.39B$1.79B15.10256News CoverageARAntero Resources4.8989 of 5 stars$33.01-2.0%$43.53+31.9%+30.6%$10.20B$4.33B21.03590CNXCNX Resources3.955 of 5 stars$29.07+0.5%$31.92+9.8%+18.1%$4.11B$1.27B49.27470Positive NewsCTRACoterra Energy4.9852 of 5 stars$23.99+1.2%$33.16+38.2%+1.4%$18.31B$5.93B13.94980Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementEQTEQT4.8796 of 5 stars$51.81-1.0%$60.84+17.4%+69.6%$32.34B$5.27B28.011,461Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionLNGCheniere Energy4.4659 of 5 stars$242.01+1.6%$260.36+7.6%+32.4%$53.67B$16.89B17.701,714Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpRRCRange Resources4.9217 of 5 stars$34.89-2.0%$43.37+24.3%+21.3%$8.31B$2.42B17.53540Positive NewsMTDRMatador Resources4.3758 of 5 stars$47.65-0.3%$68.00+42.7%-14.2%$5.93B$3.50B6.98290Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionSMSM Energy4.6573 of 5 stars$26.94+1.1%$42.50+57.8%-32.9%$3.08B$2.95B3.81540Positive NewsGap UpKOSKosmos Energy3.6705 of 5 stars$1.90-2.8%$4.93+160.3%-60.5%$905.83M$1.68B-63.15240Earnings ReportGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GPOR Alternatives AR Alternatives CNX Alternatives CTRA Alternatives EQT Alternatives LNG Alternatives RRC Alternatives MTDR Alternatives SM Alternatives KOS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CRK) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAltucher: Trump’s Great Gain is startingNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Tru...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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