This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Midstates Petroleum (MPO) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock MPO vs. WTI, BRY, PHX, COP, EOG, FANG, EQT, DVN, RRC, and CRKShould you be buying Midstates Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Midstates Petroleum include W&T Offshore (WTI), Berry (BRY), PHX Minerals (PHX), ConocoPhillips (COP), EOG Resources (EOG), Diamondback Energy (FANG), EQT (EQT), Devon Energy (DVN), Range Resources (RRC), and Comstock Resources (CRK). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry. Midstates Petroleum vs. Its Competitors W&T Offshore Berry PHX Minerals ConocoPhillips EOG Resources Diamondback Energy EQT Devon Energy Range Resources Comstock Resources W&T Offshore (NYSE:WTI) and Midstates Petroleum (NYSE:MPO) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, WTI or MPO? Midstates Petroleum has lower revenue, but higher earnings than W&T Offshore. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioW&T Offshore$514.34M0.62$15.60M-$0.72-2.98Midstates Petroleum$208.64M0.35$49.78MN/AN/A Does the media refer more to WTI or MPO? In the previous week, W&T Offshore had 8 more articles in the media than Midstates Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for W&T Offshore and 0 mentions for Midstates Petroleum. W&T Offshore's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Midstates Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that W&T Offshore is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment W&T Offshore Positive Midstates Petroleum Neutral Is WTI or MPO more profitable? Midstates Petroleum has a net margin of 14.67% compared to W&T Offshore's net margin of -11.95%. Midstates Petroleum's return on equity of 9.99% beat W&T Offshore's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets W&T Offshore-11.95% -775.16% -4.37% Midstates Petroleum 14.67%9.99%8.41% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in WTI or MPO? 42.9% of W&T Offshore shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Midstates Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.6% of W&T Offshore shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Midstates Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor WTI or MPO? Midstates Petroleum received 9 more outperform votes than W&T Offshore when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.29% of users gave Midstates Petroleum an outperform vote while only 52.78% of users gave W&T Offshore an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformW&T OffshoreOutperform Votes27552.78% Underperform Votes24647.22% Midstates PetroleumOutperform Votes28465.29% Underperform Votes15134.71% Which has more volatility & risk, WTI or MPO? W&T Offshore has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Midstates Petroleum has a beta of 2.13, indicating that its stock price is 113% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMidstates Petroleum beats W&T Offshore on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Midstates Petroleum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MPO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MPO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MPO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMidstates PetroleumCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$72.70M$8.45B$7.88B$19.68BDividend YieldN/A24.33%11.02%3.80%P/E Ratio2.2011.6550.1634.98Price / Sales0.358.1526,128.4442.66Price / Cash1.007.3835.6617.51Price / Book0.171.903.744.78Net Income$49.78M$1.10B$4.33B$1.02B Midstates Petroleum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MPOMidstates PetroleumN/A$3.56+7.6%N/A-39.0%$72.70M$208.64M2.2085Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeWTIW&T Offshore0.8395 of 5 stars$1.81+4.9%N/A+4.9%$266.51M$514.34M-4.20320News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpBRYBerry4.4912 of 5 stars$2.77+2.2%$5.00+80.5%-50.0%$214.94M$753.74M2.561,282Positive NewsPHXPHX Minerals0.5705 of 5 stars$4.33+0.1%N/A+34.5%$164.01M$37.79M33.2720Negative NewsShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCOPConocoPhillips4.9614 of 5 stars$91.08+3.5%$121.63+33.5%-11.3%$115.14B$57.41B11.699,500Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastEOGEOG Resources4.4851 of 5 stars$117.83+3.1%$139.58+18.5%+6.1%$64.31B$23.39B9.492,850Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpFANGDiamondback Energy4.7316 of 5 stars$145.57+2.4%$193.09+32.6%-16.7%$41.53B$12.84B8.33970News CoverageAnalyst RevisionGap UpEQTEQT4.3562 of 5 stars$53.68-2.2%$57.11+6.4%+44.4%$32.13B$6.34B134.20740Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionDVNDevon Energy4.5622 of 5 stars$33.47+2.5%$43.71+30.6%-23.0%$21.49B$16.80B7.341,800Positive NewsOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionGap UpRRCRange Resources3.9927 of 5 stars$38.74-0.2%$41.95+8.3%+17.5%$9.26B$2.60B19.57540Positive NewsCRKComstock Resources2.4865 of 5 stars$24.00-1.0%$17.15-28.5%+126.8%$7.10B$1.43B-31.57240News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WTI Competitors BRY Competitors PHX Competitors COP Competitors EOG Competitors FANG Competitors EQT Competitors DVN Competitors RRC Competitors CRK Competitors 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:MPO) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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