FET vs. TTI, NGS, OIS, GIFI, GEOS, DWSN, SLB, HAL, FTI, and NOV
Should you be buying Forum Energy Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forum Energy Technologies include TETRA Technologies (TTI), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Oil States International (OIS), Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), Dawson Geophysical (DWSN), Schlumberger (SLB), Halliburton (HAL), TechnipFMC (FTI), and NOV (NOV). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.
Forum Energy Technologies vs. Its Competitors
TETRA Technologies (NYSE:TTI) and Forum Energy Technologies (NYSE:FET) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking and risk.
In the previous week, Forum Energy Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than TETRA Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Forum Energy Technologies and 4 mentions for TETRA Technologies. Forum Energy Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat TETRA Technologies' score of 0.89 indicating that Forum Energy Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TETRA Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $5.25, indicating a potential upside of 39.11%. Given TETRA Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TETRA Technologies is more favorable than Forum Energy Technologies.
TETRA Technologies has a net margin of 0.27% compared to Forum Energy Technologies' net margin of -16.57%. TETRA Technologies' return on equity of 14.53% beat Forum Energy Technologies' return on equity.
TETRA Technologies has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forum Energy Technologies has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.
TETRA Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Forum Energy Technologies. Forum Energy Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TETRA Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Forum Energy Technologies received 35 more outperform votes than TETRA Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.57% of users gave TETRA Technologies an outperform vote while only 53.44% of users gave Forum Energy Technologies an outperform vote.
70.2% of TETRA Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.6% of Forum Energy Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.8% of TETRA Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Forum Energy Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
TETRA Technologies beats Forum Energy Technologies on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (NYSE:FET) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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