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DEC vs. RIG, SSL, SOC, CRGY, LBRT, BKV, MNR, SDRL, TALO, and KRP

Should you be buying Diversified Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diversified Energy include Transocean (RIG), Sasol (SSL), Sable Offshore (SOC), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Liberty Energy (LBRT), BKV (BKV), Mach Natural Resources (MNR), Seadrill (SDRL), Talos Energy (TALO), and Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Diversified Energy vs.

Diversified Energy (NYSE:DEC) and Transocean (NYSE:RIG) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

26.5% of Diversified Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Transocean shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.3% of Transocean shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Diversified Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Transocean pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 25.0%. Transocean pays out -63.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Transocean had 6 more articles in the media than Diversified Energy. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Transocean and 8 mentions for Diversified Energy. Diversified Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Transocean's score of 0.47 indicating that Diversified Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Diversified Energy
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Transocean
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Diversified Energy presently has a consensus price target of $20.75, suggesting a potential upside of 49.12%. Transocean has a consensus price target of $4.58, suggesting a potential upside of 90.83%. Given Transocean's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Transocean is more favorable than Diversified Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Diversified Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Transocean
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Transocean received 914 more outperform votes than Diversified Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.91% of users gave Diversified Energy an outperform vote while only 51.45% of users gave Transocean an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Diversified EnergyOutperform Votes
10
90.91%
Underperform Votes
1
9.09%
TransoceanOutperform Votes
924
51.45%
Underperform Votes
872
48.55%

Diversified Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Transocean.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Diversified Energy$794.84M0.84$758.02MN/AN/A
Transocean$3.67B0.58-$954M-$0.95-2.53

Diversified Energy has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transocean has a beta of 2.52, indicating that its share price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Diversified Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Transocean's net margin of -14.53%. Diversified Energy's return on equity of 0.00% beat Transocean's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Diversified EnergyN/A N/A N/A
Transocean -14.53%-0.52%-0.27%

Summary

Transocean beats Diversified Energy on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DEC vs. The Competition

MetricDiversified EnergyCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$671.04M$7.61B$7.27B$19.30B
Dividend Yield5.90%24.04%11.01%3.83%
P/E RatioN/A10.3854.6334.53
Price / Sales0.847.6724,594.5234.84
Price / Cash2.357.3835.5017.51
Price / Book1.121.573.544.69
Net Income$758.02M$1.09B$4.30B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.46%-1.67%-1.11%-2.43%
1 Month Performance15.57%3.51%5.78%6.27%
1 Year Performance-1.66%-14.93%178.53%5.78%

Diversified Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DEC
Diversified Energy
3.3919 of 5 stars
$13.92
+1.4%
$20.75
+49.1%
-2.6%$671.04M$794.84M0.001,603Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
RIG
Transocean
4.8373 of 5 stars
$2.78
+6.3%
$4.63
+66.8%
-59.5%$2.45B$3.67B-3.805,340Analyst Revision
SSL
Sasol
3.18 of 5 stars
$3.73
+4.3%
N/A-39.0%$2.42B$262.30B1.6428,600
SOC
Sable Offshore
0.7931 of 5 stars
$26.40
+14.8%
$27.50
+4.2%
+153.9%$2.36BN/A0.002Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CRGY
Crescent Energy
4.9323 of 5 stars
$9.13
+6.6%
$16.80
+84.1%
-29.2%$2.33B$3.22B14.72700Positive News
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.8069 of 5 stars
$12.71
+5.1%
$18.05
+42.1%
-49.9%$2.06B$4.22B6.794,580Positive News
BKV
BKV
1.5679 of 5 stars
$21.81
+6.5%
$27.88
+27.8%
N/A$1.85B$604.53M0.00356Insider Trade
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
4.959 of 5 stars
$14.29
+2.4%
$24.00
+67.9%
N/A$1.69B$969.63M8.93N/AGap Down
SDRL
Seadrill
4.152 of 5 stars
$24.59
+2.7%
$55.20
+124.5%
-55.0%$1.53B$1.39B4.283,220Positive News
TALO
Talos Energy
3.8512 of 5 stars
$8.42
+4.0%
$14.38
+70.7%
-32.8%$1.50B$2.06B15.59440Positive News
Gap Up
KRP
Kimbell Royalty Partners
4.2044 of 5 stars
$13.55
+2.8%
$17.40
+28.5%
-21.5%$1.41B$312.98M26.5630Positive News
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