Do analysts recommend NGL or SMC?

Summit Midstream Partners has a consensus price target of $43.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.08%. Given Summit Midstream Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Summit Midstream Partners is more favorable than NGL Energy Partners. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NGL Energy Partners 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Summit Midstream Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

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SMC vs. LPG, SFL, NGL, WKC, and NEXT

Should you buy Summit Midstream Partners stock or one of its competitors? Summit Midstream Partners's main competitors and comparable companies include Dorian LPG (LPG), SFL (SFL), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), World Kinect (WKC), and NextDecade (NEXT). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "oil & gas storage & transportation" industry.

How does Summit Midstream Partners compare to Dorian LPG?

Dorian LPG (NYSE:LPG) and Summit Midstream Partners (NYSE:SMC) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Dorian LPG had 2 more articles in the media than Summit Midstream Partners. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dorian LPG and 0 mentions for Summit Midstream Partners. Dorian LPG's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Summit Midstream Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Dorian LPG is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Dorian LPG	Positive
Summit Midstream Partners	Neutral

62.5% of Dorian LPG shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 13.5% of Dorian LPG shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners 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.

Dorian LPG has a net margin of 55.00% compared to Summit Midstream Partners' net margin of -0.06%. Dorian LPG's return on equity of 25.69% beat Summit Midstream Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dorian LPG	55.00%	25.69%	15.87%
Summit Midstream Partners	-0.06%	-0.04%	-0.01%

Dorian LPG has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Summit Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Dorian LPG currently has a consensus price target of $55.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.32%. Summit Midstream Partners has a consensus price target of $43.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.08%. Given Summit Midstream Partners' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Summit Midstream Partners is more favorable than Dorian LPG.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dorian LPG	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Summit Midstream Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Dorian LPG has higher revenue and earnings than Summit Midstream Partners. Summit Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dorian LPG, 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
Dorian LPG	$585.18M	4.20	$193.67M	$7.55	7.61
Summit Midstream Partners	$562.09M	1.16	$8.93M	-$1.11	N/A

Summary

Dorian LPG beats Summit Midstream Partners on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Summit Midstream Partners compare to SFL?

SFL (NYSE:SFL) and Summit Midstream Partners (NYSE:SMC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

SFL has a net margin of 8.76% compared to Summit Midstream Partners' net margin of -0.06%. SFL's return on equity of 3.41% beat Summit Midstream Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SFL	8.76%	3.41%	0.92%
Summit Midstream Partners	-0.06%	-0.04%	-0.01%

SFL has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Summit Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

28.6% of SFL shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, SFL had 12 more articles in the media than Summit Midstream Partners. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for SFL and 0 mentions for Summit Midstream Partners. SFL's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Summit Midstream Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that SFL is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
SFL	Neutral
Summit Midstream Partners	Neutral

Summit Midstream Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SFL. Summit Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SFL, 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
SFL	$733.04M	2.63	-$26.43M	$0.48	27.74
Summit Midstream Partners	$562.09M	1.16	$8.93M	-$1.11	N/A

SFL presently has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 5.14%. Summit Midstream Partners has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.08%. Given Summit Midstream Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Summit Midstream Partners is more favorable than SFL.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SFL	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Summit Midstream Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

SFL beats Summit Midstream Partners on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Summit Midstream Partners compare to NGL Energy Partners?

NGL Energy Partners (NYSE:NGL) and Summit Midstream Partners (NYSE:SMC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

40.6% of NGL Energy Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of NGL Energy Partners shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners 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.

In the previous week, NGL Energy Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Summit Midstream Partners. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for NGL Energy Partners and 0 mentions for Summit Midstream Partners. NGL Energy Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Summit Midstream Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that NGL Energy Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NGL Energy Partners	Positive
Summit Midstream Partners	Neutral

Summit Midstream Partners has a consensus price target of $43.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.08%. Given Summit Midstream Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Summit Midstream Partners is more favorable than NGL Energy Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NGL Energy Partners	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Summit Midstream Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

NGL Energy Partners has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Summit Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Summit Midstream Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NGL Energy Partners. Summit Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NGL Energy Partners, 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
NGL Energy Partners	$3.16B	0.58	-$142.29M	-$2.84	N/A
Summit Midstream Partners	$562.09M	1.16	$8.93M	-$1.11	N/A

Summit Midstream Partners has a net margin of -0.06% compared to NGL Energy Partners' net margin of -3.76%. Summit Midstream Partners' return on equity of -0.04% beat NGL Energy Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NGL Energy Partners	-3.76%	-39.51%	3.90%
Summit Midstream Partners	-0.06%	-0.04%	-0.01%

Summary

Summit Midstream Partners beats NGL Energy Partners on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Summit Midstream Partners compare to World Kinect?

Summit Midstream Partners (NYSE:SMC) and World Kinect (NYSE:WKC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Summit Midstream Partners has a net margin of -0.06% compared to World Kinect's net margin of -0.43%. World Kinect's return on equity of 11.24% beat Summit Midstream Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Summit Midstream Partners	-0.06%	-0.04%	-0.01%
World Kinect	-0.43%	11.24%	2.40%

Summit Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, World Kinect has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of World Kinect shares are held by institutional investors. 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of World Kinect shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summit Midstream Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than World Kinect. Summit Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than World Kinect, 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
Summit Midstream Partners	$562.09M	1.16	$8.93M	-$1.11	N/A
World Kinect	$41.70B	0.04	-$614.40M	-$3.21	N/A

Summit Midstream Partners currently has a consensus price target of $43.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.08%. World Kinect has a consensus price target of $30.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.61%. Given Summit Midstream Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Summit Midstream Partners is more favorable than World Kinect.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Summit Midstream Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
World Kinect	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.33

In the previous week, World Kinect had 8 more articles in the media than Summit Midstream Partners. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for World Kinect and 0 mentions for Summit Midstream Partners. World Kinect's average media sentiment score of 0.09 beat Summit Midstream Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that World Kinect is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Summit Midstream Partners	Neutral
World Kinect	Neutral

Summary

Summit Midstream Partners beats World Kinect on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Summit Midstream Partners compare to NextDecade?

Summit Midstream Partners (NYSE:SMC) and NextDecade (NASDAQ:NEXT) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

NextDecade has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Summit Midstream Partners' net margin of -0.06%. Summit Midstream Partners' return on equity of -0.04% beat NextDecade's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Summit Midstream Partners	-0.06%	-0.04%	-0.01%
NextDecade	N/A	-27.94%	-5.19%

Summit Midstream Partners has higher revenue and earnings than NextDecade. Summit Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NextDecade, 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
Summit Midstream Partners	$562.09M	1.16	$8.93M	-$1.11	N/A
NextDecade	N/A	N/A	-$306.43M	-$1.36	N/A

Summit Midstream Partners presently has a consensus price target of $43.00, indicating a potential upside of 34.08%. NextDecade has a consensus price target of $8.10, indicating a potential upside of 22.36%. Given Summit Midstream Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Summit Midstream Partners is more favorable than NextDecade.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Summit Midstream Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
NextDecade	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

In the previous week, NextDecade had 2 more articles in the media than Summit Midstream Partners. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NextDecade and 0 mentions for Summit Midstream Partners. NextDecade's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Summit Midstream Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that NextDecade is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Summit Midstream Partners	Neutral
NextDecade	Neutral

Summit Midstream Partners has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NextDecade has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market.

43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of NextDecade shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of NextDecade 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.

Summary

Summit Midstream Partners beats NextDecade on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Summit Midstream Partners	Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$651.89M	$11.74B	$10.23B	$23.07B
Dividend Yield	N/A	10.18%	10.66%	3.72%
P/E Ratio	-28.92	17.14	20.42	28.54
Price / Sales	1.12	643.36	524.81	95.75
Price / Cash	5.12	40.99	37.09	19.30
Price / Book	0.72	4.54	4.10	4.71
Net Income	$8.93M	$5.27B	$4.34B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.09%	0.49%	0.31%	-0.18%
1 Month Performance	-5.47%	-1.56%	-1.99%	-3.59%
1 Year Performance	58.91%	32.96%	34.19%	9.32%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SMC Summit Midstream Partners	4.2257 of 5 stars	$32.10 +0.5%	$43.00 +34.0%	+58.8%	$651.89M	$583.33M	N/A	296
LPG Dorian LPG	2.5327 of 5 stars	$57.28 +1.5%	$55.00 -4.0%	+119.7%	$2.45B	$481.51M	7.59	602	Positive News
SFL SFL	1.8007 of 5 stars	$13.56 +1.9%	$14.00 +3.3%	+91.6%	$1.96B	$733.04M	28.22	24
NGL NGL Energy Partners	2.2122 of 5 stars	$15.12 -3.6%	N/A	+141.5%	$1.89B	$3.52B	N/A	449
WKC World Kinect	1.4844 of 5 stars	$36.40 -0.3%	$30.00 -17.6%	+46.9%	$1.86B	$36.92B	N/A	4,003	Analyst Downgrade

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SMC vs. LPG, SFL, NGL, WKC, and NEXT

How does Summit Midstream Partners compare to Dorian LPG?

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Is SFL or SMC more profitable?

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Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SFL or SMC?

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