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NYSE:NBR

Nabors Industries (NBR) Competitors

$116.62
+0.23 (+0.20%)
(As of 04:00 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$113.21
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$116.68
50-Day Range
$107.44
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$138.38
52-Week Range
$83.05
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$190.90
Volume
149,511 shs
Average Volume
223,399 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.11 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$145.00
ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media

NBR vs. PTEN, HP, BORR, PDS, HPK, GLP, PUMP, DMLP, CLB, and GEL

Should you be buying Nabors Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nabors Industries include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Borr Drilling (BORR), Precision Drilling (PDS), HighPeak Energy (HPK), Global Partners (GLP), ProPetro (PUMP), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Core Laboratories (CLB), and Genesis Energy (GEL). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.

Nabors Industries vs.

Nabors Industries (NYSE:NBR) and Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Nabors Industries. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 12 mentions for Nabors Industries. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Nabors Industries' score of -0.12 indicating that Patterson-UTI Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nabors Industries
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Patterson-UTI Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Nabors Industries has a beta of 2.74, meaning that its share price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 2.35, meaning that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Patterson-UTI Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Nabors Industries. Nabors Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Patterson-UTI Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nabors Industries$2.67B0.42-$350.26M-$5.87-19.87
Patterson-UTI Energy$2.65B1.02$154.66M$1.608.13

80.4% of Nabors Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 7.1% of Nabors Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Nabors Industries received 10 more outperform votes than Patterson-UTI Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.23% of users gave Patterson-UTI Energy an outperform vote while only 62.09% of users gave Nabors Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Nabors IndustriesOutperform Votes
791
62.09%
Underperform Votes
483
37.91%
Patterson-UTI EnergyOutperform Votes
781
62.23%
Underperform Votes
474
37.77%

Nabors Industries presently has a consensus target price of $145.00, suggesting a potential upside of 24.34%. Patterson-UTI Energy has a consensus target price of $18.11, suggesting a potential upside of 39.53%. Given Patterson-UTI Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Patterson-UTI Energy is more favorable than Nabors Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nabors Industries
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Patterson-UTI Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Patterson-UTI Energy has a net margin of 11.28% compared to Nabors Industries' net margin of -0.96%. Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity of 21.22% beat Nabors Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nabors Industries-0.96% -17.98% -2.22%
Patterson-UTI Energy 11.28%21.22%11.46%

Summary

Patterson-UTI Energy beats Nabors Industries on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NBR vs. The Competition

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MetricNabors IndustriesDrilling oil & gas wells IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.11B$1.08B$7.36B$14.71B
Dividend YieldN/A3.74%11.64%3.77%
P/E Ratio-19.874.0312.9520.24
Price / Sales0.422.9477.968.78
Price / Cash2.7410.0911.9915.11
Price / Book2.050.959.076.48
Net Income-$350.26M-$503.29M$1.30B$899.33M
7 Day Performance-3.74%-2.65%-2.56%-2.27%
1 Month Performance-3.73%1.55%-5.14%-7.96%
1 Year Performance3.86%24.04%3.58%4.13%

Nabors Industries Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy
2.8157 of 5 stars		$14.34
-2.0%		$17.50
+22.0%		+11.8%$2.98B$2.65B8.966,500Analyst Report
Options Volume
HP
Helmerich & Payne
1.9641 of 5 stars		$42.40
-1.6%		$49.09
+15.8%		+9.1%$4.22B$2.06B11.137,000Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
BORR
Borr Drilling
1.7806 of 5 stars		$7.07
+1.6%		$9.00
+27.4%		+106.0%$1.08B$443.80M-16.822,504Positive News
PDS
Precision Drilling
2.2084 of 5 stars		$66.75
-2.2%		$66.00
-1.1%		+22.4%$908.47M$1.24B9.414,802Analyst Revision
Gap Down
HPK
HighPeak Energy
2.8797 of 5 stars		$17.01
-4.9%		$21.10
+24.0%		-25.8%$2.18B$755.69M8.4247Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
GLP
Global Partners
2.8341 of 5 stars		$32.58
-3.7%		N/A+24.5%$1.15B$16.92B5.084,310Positive News
Gap Down
PUMP
ProPetro
2.5595 of 5 stars		$10.13
-1.5%		$12.67
+25.0%		+24.5%$1.14B$1.28B12.512,000Analyst Revision
DMLP
Dorchester Minerals
2.1236 of 5 stars		$28.92
-2.0%		N/A+16.9%$1.12B$170.80M10.332,020Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CLB
Core Laboratories
1.8637 of 5 stars		$23.46
-2.3%		$21.88
-6.8%		+73.1%$1.10B$489.73M28.273,600Positive News
GEL
Genesis Energy
2.1549 of 5 stars		$10.01
-4.3%		$13.00
+29.9%		+10.3%$1.23B$2.79B250.252,109

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