KRP vs. CHRD, FANG, BTE, CIVI, MGY, MTDR, OVV, PR, VET, and VTLE
Should you be buying Kimbell Royalty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kimbell Royalty include Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Baytex Energy (BTE), Civitas Resources (CIVI), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), Vermilion Energy (VET), and Vital Energy (VTLE). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Kimbell Royalty vs. Its Competitors
Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) and Kimbell Royalty (NYSE:KRP) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.
Chord Energy has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kimbell Royalty has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Kimbell Royalty pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.2%. Chord Energy pays out 132.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kimbell Royalty pays out -3,800.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chord Energy has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Kimbell Royalty is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Chord Energy had 15 more articles in the media than Kimbell Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Chord Energy and 3 mentions for Kimbell Royalty. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Kimbell Royalty's score of 1.39 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Kimbell Royalty has a net margin of 10.67% compared to Chord Energy's net margin of 5.02%. Kimbell Royalty's return on equity of 12.56% beat Chord Energy's return on equity.
Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Kimbell Royalty. Kimbell Royalty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Chord Energy presently has a consensus price target of $148.00, suggesting a potential upside of 42.09%. Kimbell Royalty has a consensus price target of $17.20, suggesting a potential upside of 27.17%. Given Chord Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Chord Energy is more favorable than Kimbell Royalty.
97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.8% of Kimbell Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Kimbell Royalty shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Chord Energy beats Kimbell Royalty on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:KRP) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff