SBOW vs. BRY, WTI, SD, EGY, CPE, CRK, TTI, GRNT, TXO, and REPX
Should you be buying SilverBow Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SilverBow Resources include Berry (BRY), W&T Offshore (WTI), SandRidge Energy (SD), VAALCO Energy (EGY), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Comstock Resources (CRK), TETRA Technologies (TTI), Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT), TXO Partners (TXO), and Riley Exploration Permian (REPX). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
SilverBow Resources (NYSE:SBOW) and Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.
SilverBow Resources has a net margin of 61.53% compared to Berry's net margin of 26.86%. SilverBow Resources' return on equity of 37.43% beat Berry's return on equity.
SilverBow Resources presently has a consensus price target of $54.67, indicating a potential upside of 63.72%. Berry has a consensus price target of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 10.10%. Given SilverBow Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe SilverBow Resources is more favorable than Berry.
In the previous week, SilverBow Resources and SilverBow Resources both had 2 articles in the media. SilverBow Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Berry's score of 1.05 indicating that SilverBow Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
SilverBow Resources has a beta of 2.38, indicating that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Berry has a beta of 2.12, indicating that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Berry received 15 more outperform votes than SilverBow Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.87% of users gave SilverBow Resources an outperform vote while only 56.30% of users gave Berry an outperform vote.
87.4% of SilverBow Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of Berry shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of SilverBow Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Berry shares are held 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.
SilverBow Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Berry. SilverBow Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Berry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
SilverBow Resources beats Berry on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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