Excelerate Energy (EE) Competitors

DT Midstream (NYSE:DTM) and Excelerate Energy (NYSE:EE) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Do analysts prefer DTM or EE?

DT Midstream currently has a consensus price target of $109.27, indicating a potential upside of 3.15%. Excelerate Energy has a consensus price target of $32.29, indicating a potential upside of 11.52%. Given Excelerate Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Excelerate Energy is more favorable than DT Midstream.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DT Midstream	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
Excelerate Energy	3 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

Is DTM or EE more profitable?

DT Midstream has a net margin of 34.96% compared to Excelerate Energy's net margin of 3.93%. DT Midstream's return on equity of 8.46% beat Excelerate Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DT Midstream	34.96%	8.46%	4.12%
Excelerate Energy	3.93%	2.20%	1.44%

Which has more risk and volatility, DTM or EE?

DT Midstream has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Excelerate Energy has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DTM or EE?

81.5% of DT Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.8% of Excelerate Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of DT Midstream shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Excelerate Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, DTM or EE?

DT Midstream has higher revenue and earnings than Excelerate Energy. Excelerate Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DT Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DT Midstream	$981M	10.97	$354M	$3.67	28.87
Excelerate Energy	$851.44M	3.88	$32.88M	$1.47	19.69

Does the media favor DTM or EE?

In the previous week, DT Midstream had 4 more articles in the media than Excelerate Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for DT Midstream and 1 mentions for Excelerate Energy. DT Midstream's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Excelerate Energy's score of 0.80 indicating that DT Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DT Midstream	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Excelerate Energy	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is DTM or EE a better dividend stock?

DT Midstream pays an annual dividend of $3.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Excelerate Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. DT Midstream pays out 89.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Excelerate Energy pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DT Midstream has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Excelerate Energy has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Summary

DT Midstream beats Excelerate Energy on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.