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EQT (EQT) Competitors

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$56.15 +0.84 (+1.52%)
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EQT vs. GPOR, AM, AR, CNX, CRK, CTRA, LNG, RRC, SD, and COP

Should you be buying EQT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EQT include Gulfport Energy (GPOR), Antero Midstream (AM), Antero Resources (AR), CNX Resources (CNX), Comstock Resources (CRK), Coterra Energy (CTRA), Cheniere Energy (LNG), Range Resources (RRC), SandRidge Energy (SD), and ConocoPhillips (COP). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

EQT vs. Its Competitors

Gulfport Energy (NASDAQ:GPOR) and EQT (NYSE:EQT) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Gulfport Energy has a net margin of 21.33% compared to EQT's net margin of 6.59%. Gulfport Energy's return on equity of 13.16% beat EQT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gulfport Energy21.33% 13.16% 8.67%
EQT 6.59%5.52%3.23%

90.8% of EQT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Gulfport Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of EQT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Gulfport Energy presently has a consensus price target of $213.30, suggesting a potential upside of 16.77%. EQT has a consensus price target of $58.35, suggesting a potential upside of 3.92%. Given Gulfport Energy's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Gulfport Energy is more favorable than EQT.

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)
2.60
EQT
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

In the previous week, EQT had 23 more articles in the media than Gulfport Energy. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for EQT and 2 mentions for Gulfport Energy. EQT's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Gulfport Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that EQT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gulfport Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
EQT
19 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Gulfport Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EQT. Gulfport Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EQT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gulfport Energy$1.79B1.81$1.47B$11.1316.41
EQT$5.27B6.38$230.58M$0.5798.51

Gulfport Energy has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EQT has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

EQT beats Gulfport Energy on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EQT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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EQT vs. The Competition

MetricEQTOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$33.62B$7.93B$7.53B$20.42B
Dividend Yield1.14%5.26%10.89%3.72%
P/E Ratio98.5110.7961.7127.79
Price / Sales6.3811.5121,933.7638.15
Price / Cash10.995.3535.0918.22
Price / Book1.381.723.374.58
Net Income$230.58M$568.61M$4.21B$982.91M
7 Day Performance-3.74%-0.60%1.03%1.63%
1 Month Performance-0.41%0.88%5.72%4.23%
1 Year Performance54.60%-8.10%101.12%14.20%

EQT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EQT
EQT
4.2643 of 5 stars
$56.15
+1.5%
$58.35
+3.9%
+52.4%$33.62B$5.27B98.511,461Positive News
Analyst Forecast
GPOR
Gulfport Energy
3.1604 of 5 stars
$202.68
+6.2%
$213.30
+5.2%
+21.5%$3.39B$1.79B18.40256
AM
Antero Midstream
3.9002 of 5 stars
$18.99
+0.5%
$17.00
-10.5%
+24.1%$9.10B$1.11B21.83590Positive News
AR
Antero Resources
4.519 of 5 stars
$40.32
-2.1%
$43.22
+7.2%
+14.4%$12.52B$4.33B46.88590Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CNX
CNX Resources
3.3539 of 5 stars
$33.66
-0.4%
$31.58
-6.2%
+30.5%$4.87B$1.27B-16.34470Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CRK
Comstock Resources
2.6571 of 5 stars
$27.68
-3.8%
$19.73
-28.7%
+129.1%$8.11B$1.25B-24.94240Positive News
Analyst Revision
CTRA
Coterra Energy
4.9437 of 5 stars
$25.43
-0.7%
$33.30
+30.9%
-4.0%$19.41B$5.46B14.78980Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LNG
Cheniere Energy
3.9349 of 5 stars
$242.43
+1.0%
$258.36
+6.6%
+37.5%$53.77B$15.70B17.731,550Positive News
RRC
Range Resources
4.516 of 5 stars
$40.73
-1.2%
$41.95
+3.0%
+14.5%$9.73B$2.60B36.37540Positive News
Analyst Forecast
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SD
SandRidge Energy
3.5327 of 5 stars
$10.90
-1.8%
N/A-14.3%$399.92M$125.29M6.23100
COP
ConocoPhillips
4.9799 of 5 stars
$89.63
-0.6%
$121.50
+35.6%
-16.2%$113.31B$56.95B11.3911,800Positive News
Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:EQT) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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