TALO vs. CRGY, VTLE, AESI, PARR, VET, CRK, KRP, KOS, DMLP, and BSM
Should you be buying Talos Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talos Energy include Crescent Energy (CRGY), Vital Energy (VTLE), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Par Pacific (PARR), Vermilion Energy (VET), Comstock Resources (CRK), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), and Black Stone Minerals (BSM). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Crescent Energy (NYSE:CRGY) and Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Crescent Energy has a beta of 2.24, meaning that its share price is 124% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Talos Energy has a beta of 2.01, meaning that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Talos Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Crescent Energy. Crescent Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Talos Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Crescent Energy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Talos Energy and 6 mentions for Crescent Energy. Talos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Crescent Energy's score of 0.73 indicating that Crescent Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
52.1% of Crescent Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.4% of Talos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.2% of Crescent Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Talos Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Talos Energy received 138 more outperform votes than Crescent Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.00% of users gave Talos Energy an outperform vote while only 48.39% of users gave Crescent Energy an outperform vote.
Talos Energy has a net margin of 12.85% compared to Talos Energy's net margin of 2.84%. Talos Energy's return on equity of 13.30% beat Crescent Energy's return on equity.
Crescent Energy currently has a consensus price target of $16.38, indicating a potential upside of 49.54%. Talos Energy has a consensus price target of $21.19, indicating a potential upside of 53.98%. Given Crescent Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Talos Energy is more favorable than Crescent Energy.
Summary
Talos Energy beats Crescent Energy on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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