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FET vs. BTE, RES, HLX, TTI, OIS, NGS, GEOS, GIFI, DWSN, and SLB

Should you be buying Forum Energy Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forum Energy Technologies include Baytex Energy (BTE), RPC (RES), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), Tetra Technologies (TTI), Oil States International (OIS), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI), Dawson Geophysical (DWSN), and Schlumberger (SLB).

Forum Energy Technologies vs. Its Competitors

Baytex Energy (NYSE:BTE) and Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE:FET) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Baytex Energy has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forum Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Baytex Energy has a net margin of 9.34% compared to Forum Energy Technologies' net margin of -13.65%. Baytex Energy's return on equity of 6.08% beat Forum Energy Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Baytex Energy9.34% 6.08% 3.25%
Forum Energy Technologies -13.65%-2.51%-1.05%

46.2% of Baytex Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.6% of Forum Energy Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Baytex Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Forum Energy Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Baytex Energy currently has a consensus target price of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 131.58%. Given Baytex Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Baytex Energy is more favorable than Forum Energy Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Baytex Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Forum Energy Technologies
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, Forum Energy Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Baytex Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Forum Energy Technologies and 4 mentions for Baytex Energy. Forum Energy Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Baytex Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Forum Energy Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Baytex Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Forum Energy Technologies
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Baytex Energy$3.07B0.59$172.67M-$0.30-7.92
Forum Energy Technologies$816.40M0.37-$135.33M-$8.89-2.89

Summary

Baytex Energy beats Forum Energy Technologies on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FET vs. The Competition

MetricForum Energy TechnologiesOIL FLD MCH&EQP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$306.07M$929.36M$7.84B$21.49B
Dividend YieldN/A4.26%10.74%3.58%
P/E Ratio-2.8913.6875.0129.09
Price / Sales0.371.081,612.0994.51
Price / Cash7.545.8736.7524.53
Price / Book0.991.094.954.54
Net Income-$135.33M$71.29M$4.27B$1.01B
7 Day Performance-0.33%-2.08%-1.15%-2.71%
1 Month Performance-5.58%-5.02%2.89%0.68%
1 Year Performance65.94%4.62%16.94%12.75%

Forum Energy Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FET
Forum Energy Technologies
1.0306 of 5 stars
$25.72
-1.8%
N/A+68.0%$306.07M$816.40M-2.891,800Analyst Forecast
BTE
Baytex Energy
4.0007 of 5 stars
$2.44
-9.8%
$5.50
+125.9%
-19.5%$1.94B$3.07B7.38231News Coverage
RES
RPC
3.3252 of 5 stars
$4.85
-0.5%
$4.69
-3.3%
-34.5%$1.07B$1.42B18.642,597Analyst Forecast
HLX
Helix Energy Solutions Group
4.6824 of 5 stars
$6.72
-3.4%
$12.00
+78.6%
-38.2%$1.02B$1.28B21.002,313Positive News
TTI
Tetra Technologies
3.5302 of 5 stars
$5.83
-1.0%
$6.17
+5.8%
+69.3%$785.02M$607.22M6.781,400
OIS
Oil States International
3.9126 of 5 stars
$6.36
+2.5%
$7.25
+14.1%
+27.7%$375.68M$664.29M57.782,439News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group
3.5934 of 5 stars
$28.45
-1.1%
$32.50
+14.2%
+32.7%$360.97M$156.74M20.04250Analyst Forecast
GEOS
Geospace Technologies
0.7572 of 5 stars
$19.16
+0.4%
N/A+127.1%$244.75M$115.53M-18.08650News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
GIFI
Gulf Island Fabrication
1.5692 of 5 stars
$7.11
-3.3%
N/A+29.7%$117.86M$159.20M12.05960
DWSN
Dawson Geophysical
0.8348 of 5 stars
$1.80
-1.6%
N/A+19.4%$56.82M$55.99M-6.92190News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
SLB
Schlumberger
4.8496 of 5 stars
$35.11
-1.2%
$52.18
+48.6%
-25.1%$53.05B$36.29B12.02110,000Positive News
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Analyst Forecast
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