Does the media favor PTEN or RES?

In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 6 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 2 mentions for RPC. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat RPC's score of 0.67 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 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RPC 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HAL or RES?

Halliburton has higher revenue and earnings than RPC. Halliburton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Halliburton $22.18B 1.32 $1.28B $1.82 19.19 RPC $1.63B 0.90 $32.08M $0.09 73.06

Is HAL or RES more profitable?

Halliburton has a net margin of 6.95% compared to RPC's net margin of 1.20%. Halliburton's return on equity of 19.04% beat RPC's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Halliburton 6.95% 19.04% 7.96% RPC 1.20% 4.82% 3.57%

Does the media refer more to HAL or RES?

In the previous week, Halliburton had 22 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Halliburton and 2 mentions for RPC. Halliburton's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Halliburton is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Halliburton 16 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RPC 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HP or RES?

RPC has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Helmerich & Payne. Helmerich & Payne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Helmerich & Payne $3.75B 0.93 -$163.70M -$3.79 N/A RPC $1.63B 0.90 $32.08M $0.09 73.06

Is HP or RES more profitable?

RPC has a net margin of 1.20% compared to Helmerich & Payne's net margin of -9.38%. RPC's return on equity of 4.82% beat Helmerich & Payne's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Helmerich & Payne -9.38% -1.16% -0.48% RPC 1.20% 4.82% 3.57%

Does the media prefer HP or RES?

In the previous week, Helmerich & Payne had 7 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Helmerich & Payne and 2 mentions for RPC. Helmerich & Payne's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Helmerich & Payne is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Helmerich & Payne 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive RPC 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, RES or LBRT?

Liberty Energy has higher revenue and earnings than RPC. Liberty Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio RPC $1.63B 0.90 $32.08M $0.09 73.06 Liberty Energy $4.01B 1.11 $147.87M $0.91 29.84

Is RES or LBRT more profitable?

Liberty Energy has a net margin of 3.71% compared to RPC's net margin of 1.20%. RPC's return on equity of 4.82% beat Liberty Energy's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets RPC 1.20% 4.82% 3.57% Liberty Energy 3.71% 1.41% 0.77%

Does the media favor RES or LBRT?

In the previous week, Liberty Energy had 8 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Liberty Energy and 2 mentions for RPC. Liberty Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Liberty Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment RPC 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Liberty Energy 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MGY or RES?

Magnolia Oil & Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RPC. Magnolia Oil & Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Magnolia Oil & Gas $1.31B 3.72 $325.25M $1.72 15.35 RPC $1.63B 0.90 $32.08M $0.09 73.06

Is MGY or RES more profitable?

Magnolia Oil & Gas has a net margin of 24.40% compared to RPC's net margin of 1.20%. Magnolia Oil & Gas' return on equity of 16.28% beat RPC's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Magnolia Oil & Gas 24.40% 16.28% 11.26% RPC 1.20% 4.82% 3.57%

Does the media prefer MGY or RES?

In the previous week, Magnolia Oil & Gas and Magnolia Oil & Gas both had 2 articles in the media. Magnolia Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Magnolia Oil & Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Magnolia Oil & Gas 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive RPC 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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RES vs. PTEN, HAL, HP, LBRT, and MGY

Should you buy RPC stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares RPC with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with RPC include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Liberty Energy (LBRT), and Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

How does RPC compare to Patterson-UTI Energy?

Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) and RPC (NYSE:RES) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Patterson-UTI Energy currently has a consensus target price of $12.40, suggesting a potential upside of 23.51%. RPC has a consensus target price of $5.63, suggesting a potential downside of 14.45%. Given Patterson-UTI Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Patterson-UTI Energy is more favorable than RPC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Patterson-UTI Energy	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40
RPC	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RPC has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Patterson-UTI Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. RPC pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Patterson-UTI Energy pays out -129.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RPC pays out 177.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Patterson-UTI Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of RPC shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.8% of RPC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Patterson-UTI Energy	$4.83B	0.79	-$93.64M	-$0.31	N/A
RPC	$1.63B	0.90	$32.08M	$0.09	73.06

RPC has a net margin of 1.20% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -2.56%. RPC's return on equity of 4.82% beat Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Patterson-UTI Energy	-2.56%	-2.32%	-1.37%
RPC	1.20%	4.82%	3.57%

In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 6 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 2 mentions for RPC. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat RPC's score of 0.67 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	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
RPC	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Patterson-UTI Energy and RPC tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RPC compare to Halliburton?

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) and RPC (NYSE:RES) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Halliburton has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RPC has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Halliburton has a net margin of 6.95% compared to RPC's net margin of 1.20%. Halliburton's return on equity of 19.04% beat RPC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Halliburton	6.95%	19.04%	7.96%
RPC	1.20%	4.82%	3.57%

In the previous week, Halliburton had 22 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Halliburton and 2 mentions for RPC. Halliburton's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Halliburton is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Halliburton	16 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
RPC	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Halliburton pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. RPC pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Halliburton pays out 37.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RPC pays out 177.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Halliburton has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Halliburton presently has a consensus price target of $43.27, suggesting a potential upside of 23.90%. RPC has a consensus price target of $5.63, suggesting a potential downside of 14.45%. Given Halliburton's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Halliburton is more favorable than RPC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Halliburton	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
RPC	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

Halliburton has higher revenue and earnings than RPC. Halliburton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Halliburton	$22.18B	1.32	$1.28B	$1.82	19.19
RPC	$1.63B	0.90	$32.08M	$0.09	73.06

85.2% of Halliburton shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of RPC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Halliburton shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.8% of RPC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Halliburton beats RPC on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RPC compare to Helmerich & Payne?

Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) and RPC (NYSE:RES) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

Helmerich & Payne presently has a consensus target price of $40.60, indicating a potential upside of 16.38%. RPC has a consensus target price of $5.63, indicating a potential downside of 14.45%. Given Helmerich & Payne's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Helmerich & Payne is more favorable than RPC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Helmerich & Payne	2 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
RPC	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

96.1% of Helmerich & Payne shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of RPC shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Helmerich & Payne shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 58.8% of RPC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Helmerich & Payne pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. RPC pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Helmerich & Payne pays out -26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RPC pays out 177.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Helmerich & Payne is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Helmerich & Payne had 7 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Helmerich & Payne and 2 mentions for RPC. Helmerich & Payne's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Helmerich & Payne is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Helmerich & Payne	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
RPC	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

RPC has a net margin of 1.20% compared to Helmerich & Payne's net margin of -9.38%. RPC's return on equity of 4.82% beat Helmerich & Payne's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Helmerich & Payne	-9.38%	-1.16%	-0.48%
RPC	1.20%	4.82%	3.57%

RPC has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Helmerich & Payne. Helmerich & Payne is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Helmerich & Payne	$3.75B	0.93	-$163.70M	-$3.79	N/A
RPC	$1.63B	0.90	$32.08M	$0.09	73.06

Helmerich & Payne has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RPC has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Helmerich & Payne beats RPC on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RPC compare to Liberty Energy?

RPC (NYSE:RES) and Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

RPC currently has a consensus price target of $5.63, indicating a potential downside of 14.45%. Liberty Energy has a consensus price target of $32.18, indicating a potential upside of 18.53%. Given Liberty Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Liberty Energy is more favorable than RPC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
RPC	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80
Liberty Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54

Liberty Energy has higher revenue and earnings than RPC. Liberty Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
RPC	$1.63B	0.90	$32.08M	$0.09	73.06
Liberty Energy	$4.01B	1.11	$147.87M	$0.91	29.84

RPC pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Liberty Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. RPC pays out 177.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Liberty Energy pays out 39.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Liberty Energy has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

RPC has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Liberty Energy has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

41.1% of RPC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.2% of Liberty Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.8% of RPC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Liberty Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Liberty Energy had 8 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Liberty Energy and 2 mentions for RPC. Liberty Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Liberty Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
RPC	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Liberty Energy	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Liberty Energy has a net margin of 3.71% compared to RPC's net margin of 1.20%. RPC's return on equity of 4.82% beat Liberty Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
RPC	1.20%	4.82%	3.57%
Liberty Energy	3.71%	1.41%	0.77%

Summary

Liberty Energy beats RPC on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does RPC compare to Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Magnolia Oil & Gas (NYSE:MGY) and RPC (NYSE:RES) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Magnolia Oil & Gas has a net margin of 24.40% compared to RPC's net margin of 1.20%. Magnolia Oil & Gas' return on equity of 16.28% beat RPC's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Magnolia Oil & Gas	24.40%	16.28%	11.26%
RPC	1.20%	4.82%	3.57%

Magnolia Oil & Gas pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. RPC pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Magnolia Oil & Gas pays out 38.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RPC pays out 177.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Magnolia Oil & Gas has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Magnolia Oil & Gas is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Magnolia Oil & Gas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RPC. Magnolia Oil & Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RPC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Magnolia Oil & Gas	$1.31B	3.72	$325.25M	$1.72	15.35
RPC	$1.63B	0.90	$32.08M	$0.09	73.06

Magnolia Oil & Gas has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RPC has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

94.7% of Magnolia Oil & Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of RPC shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Magnolia Oil & Gas shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.8% of RPC shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Magnolia Oil & Gas currently has a consensus target price of $31.42, indicating a potential upside of 19.02%. RPC has a consensus target price of $5.63, indicating a potential downside of 14.45%. Given Magnolia Oil & Gas' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Magnolia Oil & Gas is more favorable than RPC.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Magnolia Oil & Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.41
RPC	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.80

In the previous week, Magnolia Oil & Gas and Magnolia Oil & Gas both had 2 articles in the media. Magnolia Oil & Gas' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat RPC's score of 0.67 indicating that Magnolia Oil & Gas is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Magnolia Oil & Gas	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
RPC	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Magnolia Oil & Gas beats RPC on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RES vs. The Competition

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Metric	RPC	OIL Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.46B	$8.65B	$9.91B	$23.21B
Dividend Yield	2.43%	2.53%	10.53%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	73.06	22.37	19.27	31.61
Price / Sales	0.90	1.68	745.08	112.15
Price / Cash	6.76	11.23	37.66	24.44
Price / Book	1.32	2.79	4.14	4.68
Net Income	$32.08M	$373.98M	$4.25B	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-8.59%	-7.00%	-3.22%	-0.82%
1 Month Performance	-7.82%	-7.51%	-6.61%	1.07%
1 Year Performance	27.79%	48.76%	31.27%	25.02%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
RES RPC	2.071 of 5 stars	$6.58 -0.1%	$5.63 -14.4%	+27.8%	$1.46B	$1.63B	73.06	2,893	High Trading Volume
PTEN Patterson-UTI Energy	3.9721 of 5 stars	$10.45 -2.0%	$12.40 +18.7%	+58.1%	$3.97B	$4.83B	N/A	7,900	Analyst Forecast Gap Down
HAL Halliburton	4.8848 of 5 stars	$37.23 -2.5%	$43.27 +16.2%	+56.9%	$31.09B	$22.18B	20.45	46,000	Gap Down
HP Helmerich & Payne	3.2831 of 5 stars	$36.16 -2.3%	$40.60 +12.3%	+104.3%	$3.61B	$3.75B	N/A	6,200	News Coverage Positive News Gap Up
LBRT Liberty Energy	4.6564 of 5 stars	$27.45 -2.2%	$32.18 +17.2%	+108.8%	$4.48B	$4.01B	30.16	5,800	News Coverage

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RPC (RES) Competitors

RES vs. PTEN, HAL, HP, LBRT, and MGY

How does RPC compare to Patterson-UTI Energy?

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How does RPC compare to Helmerich & Payne?

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How does RPC compare to Liberty Energy?

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How does RPC compare to Magnolia Oil & Gas?

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RES vs. PTEN, HAL, HP, LBRT, and MGY

How does RPC compare to Patterson-UTI Energy?

Do analysts prefer PTEN or RES?

Which has more risk and volatility, PTEN or RES?

Is PTEN or RES a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PTEN or RES?

Which has better earnings and valuation, PTEN or RES?

Is PTEN or RES more profitable?

Does the media favor PTEN or RES?

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How does RPC compare to Halliburton?

Which has more volatility and risk, HAL or RES?

Is HAL or RES more profitable?

Does the media refer more to HAL or RES?

Is HAL or RES a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer HAL or RES?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, HAL or RES?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HAL or RES?

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How does RPC compare to Helmerich & Payne?

Do analysts rate HP or RES?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in HP or RES?

Is HP or RES a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer HP or RES?

Is HP or RES more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, HP or RES?

Which has more risk and volatility, HP or RES?

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How does RPC compare to Liberty Energy?

Do analysts rate RES or LBRT?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, RES or LBRT?

Is RES or LBRT a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, RES or LBRT?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in RES or LBRT?

Does the media favor RES or LBRT?

Is RES or LBRT more profitable?

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How does RPC compare to Magnolia Oil & Gas?

Is MGY or RES more profitable?

Is MGY or RES a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MGY or RES?

Which has more risk and volatility, MGY or RES?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MGY or RES?

Do analysts prefer MGY or RES?

Does the media prefer MGY or RES?

Summary

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Media Sentiment Over Time

RES vs. The Competition

RPC Competitors List

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