DRQ vs. NR, OIS, SOI, NBR, METC, NPWR, EFXT, VTS, SOC, and NGL
Should you be buying Dril-Quip stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dril-Quip include Newpark Resources (NR), Oil States International (OIS), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), Nabors Industries (NBR), Ramaco Resources (METC), NET Power (NPWR), Enerflex (EFXT), Vitesse Energy (VTS), Sable Offshore (SOC), and NGL Energy Partners (NGL). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Newpark Resources (NYSE:NR) and Dril-Quip (NYSE:DRQ) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
Newpark Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Dril-Quip. Newpark Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dril-Quip, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Newpark Resources and Newpark Resources both had 1 articles in the media. Dril-Quip's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Newpark Resources'average media sentiment score.
Newpark Resources presently has a consensus target price of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 48.89%. Dril-Quip has a consensus target price of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 59.55%. Given Newpark Resources' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dril-Quip is more favorable than Newpark Resources.
80.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Dril-Quip shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Newpark Resources has a net margin of 1.94% compared to Newpark Resources' net margin of 0.14%. Dril-Quip's return on equity of 6.53% beat Newpark Resources' return on equity.
Dril-Quip received 10 more outperform votes than Newpark Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.27% of users gave Newpark Resources an outperform vote while only 52.24% of users gave Dril-Quip an outperform vote.
Newpark Resources has a beta of 2.75, meaning that its stock price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dril-Quip has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Newpark Resources beats Dril-Quip on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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