Oceaneering International (OII) Competitors $24.25 -0.51 (-2.06%) Closing price 09/12/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$24.26 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 09/12/2025 04:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OII vs. PTEN, ENB, HAL, LBRT, MTDR, MUSA, NOV, OIS, WHD, and EPMShould you be buying Oceaneering International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oceaneering International include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Enbridge (ENB), Halliburton (HAL), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy USA (MUSA), NOV (NOV), Oil States International (OIS), Cactus (WHD), and Evolution Petroleum (EPM). Oceaneering International vs. Its Competitors Patterson-UTI Energy Enbridge Halliburton Liberty Energy Matador Resources Murphy USA NOV Oil States International Cactus Evolution Petroleum Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) and Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends. Is PTEN or OII more profitable? Oceaneering International has a net margin of 7.31% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -21.49%. Oceaneering International's return on equity of 22.09% beat Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Patterson-UTI Energy-21.49% -1.94% -1.16% Oceaneering International 7.31%22.09%7.25% Which has more volatility and risk, PTEN or OII? Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oceaneering International has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in PTEN or OII? 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Oceaneering International shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Oceaneering International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PTEN or OII a better dividend stock? Patterson-UTI Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Oceaneering International pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Patterson-UTI Energy pays out -11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oceaneering International pays out 30.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Patterson-UTI Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PTEN or OII? Oceaneering International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Patterson-UTI Energy. Patterson-UTI Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oceaneering International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPatterson-UTI Energy$5.38B0.40-$968.03M-$2.76-2.01Oceaneering International$2.77B0.88$147.47M$1.9812.25 Does the media favor PTEN or OII? In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Oceaneering International. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 5 mentions for Oceaneering International. Oceaneering International's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Patterson-UTI Energy's score of 1.32 indicating that Oceaneering International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Patterson-UTI Energy 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Oceaneering International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate PTEN or OII? Patterson-UTI Energy presently has a consensus target price of $7.90, suggesting a potential upside of 42.60%. Oceaneering International has a consensus target price of $27.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.34%. Given Patterson-UTI Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Patterson-UTI Energy is more favorable than Oceaneering International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Patterson-UTI Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40Oceaneering International 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 SummaryPatterson-UTI Energy and Oceaneering International tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Oceaneering International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OII and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 OII vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOceaneering InternationalOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.43B$5.93B$7.76B$21.49BDividend YieldN/A2.94%10.78%3.49%P/E Ratio12.2518.0939.9129.75Price / Sales0.885.09888.9451.60Price / Cash11.117.7235.5018.13Price / Book3.401.813.964.63Net Income$147.47M$411.58M$4.29B$999.94M7 Day Performance0.85%1.67%0.86%0.62%1 Month Performance8.50%6.50%3.03%4.34%1 Year Performance4.53%7.59%14.60%16.38% Oceaneering International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OIIOceaneering International3.5231 of 5 stars$24.25-2.1%$27.00+11.3%+4.5%$2.43B$2.77B12.2510,400Positive NewsPTENPatterson-UTI Energy4.0628 of 5 stars$5.62-0.9%$7.90+40.6%-30.0%$2.18B$5.38B-2.049,200Positive NewsENBEnbridge3.9689 of 5 stars$48.35+0.2%$60.50+25.1%+20.6%$105.23B$64.48B23.8214,500Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓HALHalliburton4.8514 of 5 stars$21.76-1.6%$32.05+47.3%-20.2%$18.84B$22.94B10.1748,000Positive NewsLBRTLiberty Energy4.4958 of 5 stars$10.15-3.2%$15.05+48.3%-44.7%$1.70B$4.32B7.805,700Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMTDRMatador Resources4.2469 of 5 stars$47.32-1.9%$67.53+42.7%-4.3%$6.01B$3.77B6.93290Positive NewsMUSAMurphy USA4.4987 of 5 stars$391.45+1.1%$476.29+21.7%-26.8%$7.47B$20.24B16.2117,200Positive NewsShort Interest ↑NOVNOV4.6097 of 5 stars$13.22-0.8%$16.56+25.3%-18.7%$4.95B$8.87B10.8334,010Trending NewsEx-DividendOISOil States International4.4593 of 5 stars$5.53+0.3%$7.25+31.2%+22.4%$333.87M$664.29M50.232,439Positive NewsShort Interest ↓WHDCactus4.3277 of 5 stars$41.86-2.2%$50.75+21.2%-29.1%$3.42B$1.13B15.801,600EPMEvolution Petroleum1.5718 of 5 stars$5.17+2.0%N/AN/A$173.94M$85.88M-172.338News CoverageUpcoming EarningsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Patterson-UTI Energy Alternatives Enbridge Alternatives Halliburton Alternatives Liberty Energy Alternatives Matador Resources Alternatives Murphy USA Alternatives NOV Alternatives Oil States International Alternatives Cactus Alternatives Evolution Petroleum Alternatives 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:OII) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersOut of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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