Targa Resources (TRGP) Competitors $166.91 +1.74 (+1.06%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$166.97 +0.06 (+0.03%) As of 08/28/2025 07:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TRGP vs. APA, FANG, AM, DVN, KMI, MGY, OKE, OVV, PAGP, and WMBShould you be buying Targa Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Targa Resources include APA (APA), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Antero Midstream (AM), Devon Energy (DVN), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), ONEOK (OKE), Ovintiv (OVV), Plains GP (PAGP), and Williams Companies (WMB). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Targa Resources vs. Its Competitors APA Diamondback Energy Antero Midstream Devon Energy Kinder Morgan Magnolia Oil & Gas ONEOK Ovintiv Plains GP Williams Companies APA (NASDAQ:APA) and Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer APA or TRGP? APA presently has a consensus price target of $23.72, indicating a potential upside of 3.23%. Targa Resources has a consensus price target of $209.21, indicating a potential upside of 25.34%. Given Targa Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Targa Resources is more favorable than APA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score APA 3 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Targa Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of APA or TRGP? 83.0% of APA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Targa Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of APA shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Targa Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is APA or TRGP more profitable? APA has a net margin of 10.53% compared to Targa Resources' net margin of 8.99%. Targa Resources' return on equity of 43.35% beat APA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets APA10.53% 20.98% 7.21% Targa Resources 8.99%43.35%6.75% Which has more risk & volatility, APA or TRGP? APA has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Targa Resources has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, APA or TRGP? Targa Resources has higher revenue and earnings than APA. APA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Targa Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAPA$9.74B0.84$804M$2.997.69Targa Resources$16.38B2.19$1.28B$7.0723.61 Does the media favor APA or TRGP? In the previous week, APA had 15 more articles in the media than Targa Resources. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for APA and 21 mentions for Targa Resources. Targa Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat APA's score of 1.07 indicating that Targa Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment APA 18 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Targa Resources 18 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is APA or TRGP a better dividend stock? APA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. APA pays out 33.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Targa Resources pays out 56.6% 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. Targa Resources has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. APA is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryTarga Resources beats APA on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Targa Resources News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TRGP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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.Skip Chart TRGP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTarga ResourcesOil Refining & Marketing MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$35.54B$8.08B$8.02B$21.30BDividend Yield2.42%6.52%10.84%3.51%P/E Ratio23.6118.7674.7929.34Price / Sales2.191.1025,898.4050.84Price / Cash13.267.5736.0823.86Price / Book13.256.194.115.39Net Income$1.28B$485.39M$4.27B$996.59M7 Day Performance2.45%1.84%1.54%0.45%1 Month Performance-1.56%1.05%1.58%3.51%1 Year Performance14.11%11.54%10.91%12.13% Targa Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TRGPTarga Resources4.9703 of 5 stars$166.91+1.1%$209.21+25.3%+15.7%$35.54B$16.38B23.613,370Positive NewsAPAAPA2.8887 of 5 stars$20.41-0.3%$23.72+16.2%-19.6%$7.30B$9.74B6.832,305Analyst ForecastFANGDiamondback Energy4.8687 of 5 stars$139.52-0.5%$191.59+37.3%-23.3%$40.39B$11.07B9.921,983Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionAMAntero Midstream4.004 of 5 stars$17.53-2.1%$18.50+5.6%+22.3%$8.39B$1.11B18.45590Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionDVNDevon Energy4.7841 of 5 stars$33.54-0.4%$44.04+31.3%-19.5%$21.29B$15.94B7.522,300Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionKMIKinder Morgan4.6402 of 5 stars$26.23-1.6%$31.20+18.9%+26.6%$58.29B$15.10B21.5010,933Positive NewsMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.6252 of 5 stars$23.27-1.4%$26.67+14.6%-2.6%$4.44B$1.32B12.18210Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionOKEONEOK4.9518 of 5 stars$73.04-1.2%$103.57+41.8%-13.9%$46.00B$21.70B14.245,177Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastOVVOvintiv4.6268 of 5 stars$39.11-0.7%$53.33+36.4%-2.8%$10.05B$9.15B17.311,623Positive NewsPAGPPlains GP2.1168 of 5 stars$18.84+0.1%$20.88+10.8%+3.6%$3.73B$47.80B35.554,100Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastWMBWilliams Companies4.0163 of 5 stars$56.54-1.6%$62.86+11.2%+29.0%$68.94B$10.50B28.415,829Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APA Alternatives FANG Alternatives AM Alternatives DVN Alternatives KMI Alternatives MGY Alternatives OKE Alternatives OVV Alternatives PAGP Alternatives WMB Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:TRGP) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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