TGS vs. AROC, USAC, ETRN, NGL, KNTK, DTM, AM, ENLC, CLMT, and GEL
Should you be buying Transportadora de Gas del Sur stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Transportadora de Gas del Sur include Archrock (AROC), USA Compression Partners (USAC), Equitrans Midstream (ETRN), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Kinetik (KNTK), DT Midstream (DTM), Antero Midstream (AM), EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT), and Genesis Energy (GEL). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur vs.
Archrock (NYSE:AROC) and Transportadora de Gas del Sur (NYSE:TGS) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.
In the previous week, Transportadora de Gas del Sur had 2 more articles in the media than Archrock. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Transportadora de Gas del Sur and 1 mentions for Archrock. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Archrock's score of 0.35 indicating that Transportadora de Gas del Sur is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a net margin of 19.37% compared to Archrock's net margin of 5.24%. Transportadora de Gas del Sur's return on equity of 11.51% beat Archrock's return on equity.
Archrock presently has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.37%. Given Archrock's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Archrock is more favorable than Transportadora de Gas del Sur.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur has higher revenue and earnings than Archrock. Transportadora de Gas del Sur is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archrock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Archrock has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Transportadora de Gas del Sur has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Archrock received 80 more outperform votes than Transportadora de Gas del Sur when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.35% of users gave Archrock an outperform vote while only 60.69% of users gave Transportadora de Gas del Sur an outperform vote.
82.1% of Archrock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.3% of Transportadora de Gas del Sur shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Archrock shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Archrock beats Transportadora de Gas del Sur on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TGS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur Competitors List
