Gulfport Energy (GPOR) Competitors $185.54 -1.74 (-0.93%) As of 10/3/2025 03:52 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GPOR vs. VNOM, OVV, PR, AR, YPF, APA, SUN, HESM, CHRD, and MGYShould you be buying Gulfport Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gulfport Energy include Viper Energy (VNOM), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), Antero Resources (AR), YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF), APA (APA), Sunoco (SUN), Hess Midstream Partners (HESM), Chord Energy (CHRD), and Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Gulfport Energy vs. Its Competitors Viper Energy Ovintiv Permian Resources Antero Resources YPF Sociedad Anonima APA Sunoco Hess Midstream Partners Chord Energy Magnolia Oil & Gas Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) and Gulfport Energy (NYSE:GPOR) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of VNOM or GPOR? 87.7% of Viper Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Viper Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Gulfport Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, VNOM or GPOR? Viper Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Gulfport Energy. Gulfport Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viper Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioViper Energy$860.39M13.08$359.24M$3.4611.27Gulfport Energy$958.13M3.40-$261.39M-$7.18-25.84 Does the media refer more to VNOM or GPOR? In the previous week, Viper Energy had 13 more articles in the media than Gulfport Energy. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Viper Energy and 3 mentions for Gulfport Energy. Gulfport Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Viper Energy's score of 0.87 indicating that Gulfport Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Viper Energy 9 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gulfport Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is VNOM or GPOR more profitable? Viper Energy has a net margin of 37.84% compared to Gulfport Energy's net margin of -9.14%. Gulfport Energy's return on equity of 18.89% beat Viper Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Viper Energy37.84% 3.92% 3.28% Gulfport Energy -9.14%18.89%11.36% Do analysts prefer VNOM or GPOR? Viper Energy presently has a consensus price target of $55.27, indicating a potential upside of 41.67%. Gulfport Energy has a consensus price target of $217.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.96%. Given Viper Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Viper Energy is more favorable than Gulfport Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Viper Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94Gulfport Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has more risk and volatility, VNOM or GPOR? Viper Energy has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gulfport Energy has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryViper Energy beats Gulfport Energy on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gulfport Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GPOR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart GPOR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGulfport EnergyOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.26B$7.99B$8.08B$21.82BDividend YieldN/A4.86%10.74%3.54%P/E Ratio-25.8410.8377.8929.82Price / Sales3.409.641,549.0167.55Price / Cash5.3811.8936.4424.90Price / Book1.921.704.444.60Net Income-$261.39M$568.55M$4.28B$1.00B7 Day Performance3.73%-2.87%-0.26%2.07%1 Month Performance5.77%3.10%4.77%3.33%1 Year PerformanceN/A-12.19%15.52%13.11% Gulfport Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GPORGulfport Energy2.8772 of 5 stars$185.54-0.9%$217.00+17.0%N/A$3.26B$958.13M-25.84210Positive NewsVNOMViper Energy4.1649 of 5 stars$38.48-3.1%$55.53+44.3%-22.3%$11.46B$860.39M11.12711News CoverageAnalyst ForecastOVVOvintiv4.3785 of 5 stars$40.67-5.8%$52.69+29.5%-7.8%$11.10B$9.15B18.001,623News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPRPermian Resources4.9027 of 5 stars$13.02-4.9%$18.63+43.1%-14.5%$10.95B$5.00B8.45220Positive NewsShort Interest ↓ARAntero Resources4.7166 of 5 stars$33.57-1.6%$43.75+30.3%+11.0%$10.54B$4.33B21.38590Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastYPFYPF Sociedad Anonima3.4777 of 5 stars$25.32-2.8%$46.70+84.4%+8.6%$10.25B$19.16B8.1725,877News CoveragePositive NewsAPAAPA2.5147 of 5 stars$24.34-1.4%$23.78-2.3%-8.7%$8.83B$9.74B8.142,305SUNSunoco3.6275 of 5 stars$49.73-1.6%$64.50+29.7%-5.3%$7.73B$22.69B24.503,298HESMHess Midstream Partners4.7753 of 5 stars$34.65-1.0%$43.00+24.1%-5.4%$7.35B$1.50B12.83200News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCHRDChord Energy4.4519 of 5 stars$101.19-3.2%$147.15+45.4%-27.4%$5.99B$5.25B25.75530Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.6079 of 5 stars$24.17-4.3%$26.42+9.3%-12.0%$4.82B$1.32B12.65210Positive NewsAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Viper Energy Alternatives Ovintiv Alternatives Permian Resources Alternatives Antero Resources Alternatives YPF Sociedad Anonima Alternatives APA Alternatives Sunoco Alternatives Hess Midstream Partners Alternatives Chord Energy Alternatives Magnolia Oil & Gas Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GPOR) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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