KGS vs. TGS, USAC, AROC, NGL, ETRN, KNTK, DTM, ENLC, AM, and RNW
Should you be buying Kodiak Gas Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kodiak Gas Services include Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS), USA Compression Partners (USAC), Archrock (AROC), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Equitrans Midstream (ETRN), Kinetik (KNTK), DT Midstream (DTM), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Antero Midstream (AM), and ReNew Energy Global (RNW). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Kodiak Gas Services (NYSE:KGS) and Transportadora de Gas del Sur (NYSE:TGS) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur has higher revenue and earnings than Kodiak Gas Services.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur received 287 more outperform votes than Kodiak Gas Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.22% of users gave Kodiak Gas Services an outperform vote while only 61.86% of users gave Transportadora de Gas del Sur an outperform vote.
25.0% of Kodiak Gas Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.3% of Transportadora de Gas del Sur shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Kodiak Gas Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Kodiak Gas Services currently has a consensus target price of $26.14, indicating a potential downside of 6.26%. Given Kodiak Gas Services' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kodiak Gas Services is more favorable than Transportadora de Gas del Sur.
In the previous week, Transportadora de Gas del Sur had 3 more articles in the media than Kodiak Gas Services. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Transportadora de Gas del Sur and 2 mentions for Kodiak Gas Services. Kodiak Gas Services' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Transportadora de Gas del Sur's score of 0.37 indicating that Kodiak Gas Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a net margin of 4.16% compared to Kodiak Gas Services' net margin of 0.00%. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's return on equity of 1.88% beat Kodiak Gas Services' return on equity.
Summary
Kodiak Gas Services and Transportadora de Gas del Sur tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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