SD vs. CHRD, DVN, MGY, MTDR, MUR, OVV, PR, RRC, SM, and VTLE
Should you be buying SandRidge Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SandRidge Energy include Chord Energy (CHRD), Devon Energy (DVN), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), Range Resources (RRC), SM Energy (SM), and Vital Energy (VTLE). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
SandRidge Energy vs. Its Competitors
SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) and Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.
SandRidge Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. SandRidge Energy pays out 25.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chord Energy pays out 34.8% 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. SandRidge Energy has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Chord Energy has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
SandRidge Energy has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chord Energy has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
SandRidge Energy has a net margin of 47.17% compared to Chord Energy's net margin of 16.15%. Chord Energy's return on equity of 10.34% beat SandRidge Energy's return on equity.
Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than SandRidge Energy. SandRidge Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
61.8% of SandRidge Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of SandRidge Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Chord Energy had 12 more articles in the media than SandRidge Energy. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Chord Energy and 2 mentions for SandRidge Energy. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat SandRidge Energy's score of 1.03 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Chord Energy has a consensus price target of $150.69, indicating a potential upside of 44.95%. Given Chord Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chord Energy is more favorable than SandRidge Energy.
Summary
Chord Energy beats SandRidge Energy on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:SD) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff