SD vs. BRY, WTI, EGY, SBOW, GPRK, REPX, TXO, VTS, TTI, and GRNT
Should you be buying SandRidge Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SandRidge Energy include Berry (BRY), W&T Offshore (WTI), VAALCO Energy (EGY), SilverBow Resources (SBOW), GeoPark (GPRK), Riley Exploration Permian (REPX), TXO Partners (TXO), Vitesse Energy (VTS), TETRA Technologies (TTI), and Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
SandRidge Energy vs.
SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD) and Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Berry had 4 more articles in the media than SandRidge Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Berry and 1 mentions for SandRidge Energy. Berry's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat SandRidge Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Berry is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SandRidge Energy has a net margin of 97.92% compared to Berry's net margin of 26.86%. SandRidge Energy's return on equity of 27.76% beat Berry's return on equity.
Berry has higher revenue and earnings than SandRidge Energy. Berry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SandRidge Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SandRidge Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Berry pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. SandRidge Energy pays out 7.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Berry pays out 13.8% 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.
20.8% of SandRidge Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of Berry shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of SandRidge Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Berry shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
SandRidge Energy received 27 more outperform votes than Berry when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 56.30% of users gave Berry an outperform vote while only 51.35% of users gave SandRidge Energy an outperform vote.
Berry has a consensus target price of $8.50, indicating a potential upside of 4.29%. Given Berry's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Berry is more favorable than SandRidge Energy.
SandRidge Energy has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its stock price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Berry has a beta of 2.14, meaning that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
SandRidge Energy beats Berry on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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