ProPetro (PUMP) Competitors $4.62 -0.17 (-3.45%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.80 +0.18 (+3.90%) As of 08:36 AM 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 PUMP vs. PTEN, HAL, HP, LBRT, MTDR, MUR, NBR, OII, RES, and WHDShould you be buying ProPetro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProPetro include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Nabors Industries (NBR), Oceaneering International (OII), RPC (RES), and Cactus (WHD). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. ProPetro vs. Its Competitors Patterson-UTI Energy Halliburton Helmerich & Payne Liberty Energy Matador Resources Murphy Oil Nabors Industries Oceaneering International RPC Cactus Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) and ProPetro (NYSE:PUMP) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, earnings and dividends. Does the media favor PTEN or PUMP? In the previous week, ProPetro had 5 more articles in the media than Patterson-UTI Energy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for ProPetro and 6 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat ProPetro's score of -0.15 indicating that Patterson-UTI Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Patterson-UTI Energy 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive ProPetro 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, PTEN or PUMP? Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ProPetro has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in PTEN or PUMP? 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.7% of ProPetro shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of ProPetro shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, PTEN or PUMP? ProPetro has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Patterson-UTI Energy. ProPetro 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 RatioPatterson-UTI Energy$5.38B0.38-$968.03M-$2.76-1.94ProPetro$1.44B0.33-$137.86M-$1.47-3.14 Do analysts prefer PTEN or PUMP? Patterson-UTI Energy presently has a consensus price target of $8.27, indicating a potential upside of 54.63%. ProPetro has a consensus price target of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 95.02%. Given ProPetro's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ProPetro is more favorable than Patterson-UTI Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Patterson-UTI Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.45ProPetro 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Is PTEN or PUMP more profitable? ProPetro has a net margin of -11.10% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -21.49%. ProPetro's return on equity of 1.84% 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% ProPetro -11.10%1.84%1.22% SummaryPatterson-UTI Energy beats ProPetro on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ProPetro News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PUMP 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 PUMP 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 PUMP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProPetroOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$496.96M$5.36B$7.75B$20.70BDividend YieldN/A3.08%10.95%3.66%P/E Ratio-3.1410.7477.2828.65Price / Sales0.335.2824,641.2568.85Price / Cash1.867.0935.8823.59Price / Book0.581.673.964.32Net Income-$137.86M$411.58M$4.26B$995.66M7 Day Performance-9.33%-1.58%0.96%1.91%1 Month Performance-30.39%-6.89%0.65%-0.54%1 Year Performance-44.09%3.51%10.22%14.76% ProPetro Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PUMPProPetro3.1484 of 5 stars$4.62-3.5%$9.00+95.0%-43.6%$496.96M$1.44B-3.141,900PTENPatterson-UTI Energy4.4311 of 5 stars$5.47-1.3%$8.27+51.2%-38.2%$2.13B$5.38B-1.989,200Gap UpHALHalliburton4.8751 of 5 stars$21.69+0.4%$31.00+42.9%-32.1%$18.42B$22.94B10.1448,000Positive NewsHPHelmerich & Payne4.1695 of 5 stars$15.43-1.5%$23.10+49.7%-53.0%$1.56B$2.76B7.046,200Earnings ReportGap UpLBRTLiberty Energy4.7578 of 5 stars$11.68+0.6%$15.15+29.7%-45.4%$1.88B$4.32B8.995,700Positive NewsGap UpMTDRMatador Resources4.4415 of 5 stars$47.65-0.3%$68.00+42.7%-14.2%$5.95B$3.50B6.98290Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionMURMurphy Oil4.9756 of 5 stars$23.56-0.5%$29.46+25.0%-37.9%$3.38B$3.03B9.06690Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionGap UpNBRNabors Industries2.1818 of 5 stars$31.82+0.5%$41.63+30.8%-56.9%$497.05M$2.97B-2.2612,400OIIOceaneering International3.6339 of 5 stars$21.76+2.8%$28.25+29.9%-14.5%$2.12B$2.66B10.9910,400RESRPC3.5808 of 5 stars$4.46-0.3%$4.94+10.8%-31.2%$985.92M$1.42B17.142,597WHDCactus4.1624 of 5 stars$39.78+0.2%$50.75+27.6%-33.0%$3.17B$1.13B15.011,600Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Patterson-UTI Energy Alternatives Halliburton Alternatives Helmerich & Payne Alternatives Liberty Energy Alternatives Matador Resources Alternatives Murphy Oil Alternatives Nabors Industries Alternatives Oceaneering International Alternatives RPC Alternatives Cactus 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:PUMP) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAltucher: Trump’s Great Gain is startingNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Tru...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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