REX vs. FF, SBR, CSIQ, PDS, SXC, AMRC, PUMP, GRNT, BORR, and NESR
Should you be buying REX American Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of REX American Resources include FutureFuel (FF), Sabine Royalty Trust (SBR), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Precision Drilling (PDS), SunCoke Energy (SXC), Ameresco (AMRC), ProPetro (PUMP), Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT), Borr Drilling (BORR), and National Energy Services Reunited (NESR). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
FutureFuel (NYSE:FF) and REX American Resources (NYSE:REX) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation and dividends.
REX American Resources has higher revenue and earnings than FutureFuel. FutureFuel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than REX American Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, REX American Resources had 2 more articles in the media than FutureFuel. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for REX American Resources and 2 mentions for FutureFuel. FutureFuel's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat REX American Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that REX American Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
FutureFuel has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, REX American Resources has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
FutureFuel received 63 more outperform votes than REX American Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.33% of users gave FutureFuel an outperform vote while only 63.20% of users gave REX American Resources an outperform vote.
REX American Resources has a consensus target price of $70.00, indicating a potential upside of 24.51%. Given FutureFuel's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe REX American Resources is more favorable than FutureFuel.
44.6% of FutureFuel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of REX American Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.9% of FutureFuel shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of REX American Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
FutureFuel has a net margin of 10.15% compared to FutureFuel's net margin of 7.31%. REX American Resources' return on equity of 12.41% beat FutureFuel's return on equity.
Summary
REX American Resources beats FutureFuel on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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