Matador Resources (MTDR) Competitors $44.82 -0.72 (-1.58%) As of 03:45 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MTDR vs. CHRD, FANG, DVN, LBRT, MGY, MUR, NOG, OVV, PR, and SMShould you be buying Matador Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Matador Resources include Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Devon Energy (DVN), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Murphy Oil (MUR), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), and SM Energy (SM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Matador Resources vs. Its Competitors Chord Energy Diamondback Energy Devon Energy Liberty Energy Magnolia Oil & Gas Murphy Oil Northern Oil and Gas Ovintiv Permian Resources SM Energy Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) and Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and media sentiment. Is CHRD or MTDR more profitable? Matador Resources has a net margin of 22.57% compared to Chord Energy's net margin of 5.02%. Matador Resources' return on equity of 16.53% beat Chord Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chord Energy5.02% 9.02% 5.97% Matador Resources 22.57%16.53%8.27% Is CHRD or MTDR a better dividend stock? Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Matador Resources pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. 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. Matador Resources pays out 18.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chord Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Matador Resources has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CHRD or MTDR? 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.0% of Matador Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of Matador Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, CHRD or MTDR? Chord Energy has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Matador Resources has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CHRD or MTDR? Matador Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Chord Energy. Matador Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChord Energy$5.30B1.04$848.63M$3.9324.53Matador Resources$3.77B1.48$885.32M$6.836.56 Do analysts recommend CHRD or MTDR? Chord Energy currently has a consensus target price of $143.42, suggesting a potential upside of 48.74%. Matador Resources has a consensus target price of $66.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.36%. Given Chord Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Chord Energy is more favorable than Matador Resources.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chord Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77Matador Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88 Does the media refer more to CHRD or MTDR? In the previous week, Chord Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Matador Resources. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Chord Energy and 10 mentions for Matador Resources. Matador Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Chord Energy's score of 0.60 indicating that Matador Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chord Energy 4 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Matador Resources 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryMatador Resources beats Chord Energy on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Matador Resources News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTDR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 MTDR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMatador ResourcesOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.58B$7.67B$7.84B$21.83BDividend Yield2.79%4.84%10.80%3.61%P/E Ratio6.5610.7276.6229.55Price / Sales1.489.311,522.2462.68Price / Cash2.8812.9236.4624.43Price / Book1.021.644.854.60Net Income$885.32M$568.55M$4.27B$1.01B7 Day Performance3.31%0.93%1.01%-0.57%1 Month Performance-5.18%2.61%5.29%2.16%1 Year Performance-15.51%3.91%17.32%14.20% Matador Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTDRMatador Resources4.2745 of 5 stars$44.82-1.6%$66.50+48.4%-14.4%$5.58B$3.77B6.56290Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCHRDChord Energy4.3215 of 5 stars$99.69+0.6%$143.42+43.9%-26.2%$5.71B$5.30B25.37530Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFANGDiamondback Energy4.739 of 5 stars$149.10+1.1%$192.86+29.4%-23.1%$43.16B$14.01B10.601,983Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDVNDevon Energy4.8681 of 5 stars$34.91+1.0%$43.56+24.8%-16.1%$22.16B$15.94B7.832,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLBRTLiberty Energy4.3755 of 5 stars$13.12+1.6%$15.05+14.7%-35.8%$2.12B$4.32B10.095,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.5367 of 5 stars$23.94+1.3%$26.42+10.3%-7.6%$4.57B$1.32B12.53210Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMURMurphy Oil4.0101 of 5 stars$30.68+0.8%$28.15-8.2%-13.6%$4.38B$2.78B15.90690Analyst ForecastNOGNorthern Oil and Gas4.1381 of 5 stars$25.50+1.8%$34.38+34.8%-37.2%$2.49B$2.23B4.2130News CoverageAnalyst ForecastOVVOvintiv4.5808 of 5 stars$40.03-0.2%$52.13+30.2%-4.3%$10.29B$9.15B17.711,623Analyst ForecastPRPermian Resources4.8926 of 5 stars$12.62+0.2%$18.63+47.6%-8.6%$10.10B$5.00B8.19220Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓SMSM Energy4.2582 of 5 stars$25.34-2.0%$41.55+64.0%-42.8%$2.91B$2.69B3.58540News CoverageAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CHRD Competitors FANG Competitors DVN Competitors LBRT Competitors MGY Competitors MUR Competitors NOG Competitors OVV Competitors PR Competitors SM 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:MTDR) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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