Tamboran Resources (TBN) Competitors

Par Pacific (NYSE:PARR) and Tamboran Resources (NYSE:TBN) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Which has better valuation and earnings, PARR or TBN?

Tamboran Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Par Pacific.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Par Pacific	$7.97B	0.18	-$33.32M	-$0.28	-103.64
Tamboran Resources	N/A	N/A	-$21.92M	N/A	N/A

Is PARR or TBN more profitable?

Tamboran Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Par Pacific's net margin of -0.25%. Tamboran Resources' return on equity of 0.00% beat Par Pacific's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Par Pacific	-0.25%	-1.79%	-0.55%
Tamboran Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor PARR or TBN?

In the previous week, Par Pacific had 3 more articles in the media than Tamboran Resources. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Par Pacific and 2 mentions for Tamboran Resources. Par Pacific's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Tamboran Resources' score of -0.50 indicating that Par Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Par Pacific	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tamboran Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative

Which has more volatility and risk, PARR or TBN?

Par Pacific has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tamboran Resources has a beta of -0.18, meaning that its share price is 118% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of PARR or TBN?

92.2% of Par Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Par Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Tamboran Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts rate PARR or TBN?

Par Pacific currently has a consensus price target of $28.96, suggesting a potential downside of 0.19%. Tamboran Resources has a consensus price target of $34.75, suggesting a potential upside of 66.59%. Given Tamboran Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tamboran Resources is more favorable than Par Pacific.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Par Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
Tamboran Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Tamboran Resources beats Par Pacific on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.