Targa Resources (TRGP) Competitors

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TRGP vs. PAA, AM, DTM, ET, and KMI

Should you buy Targa Resources stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Targa Resources with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Targa Resources include Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Antero Midstream (AM), DT Midstream (DTM), Energy Transfer (ET), and Kinder Morgan (KMI).

How does Targa Resources compare to Plains All American Pipeline?

Plains All American Pipeline (NASDAQ:PAA) and Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Plains All American Pipeline pays an annual dividend of $1.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Plains All American Pipeline pays out 127.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Targa Resources pays out 50.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Plains All American Pipeline has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Targa Resources has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Plains All American Pipeline currently has a consensus target price of $22.93, indicating a potential upside of 4.65%. Targa Resources has a consensus target price of $272.73, indicating a potential upside of 1.48%. Given Plains All American Pipeline's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Plains All American Pipeline is more favorable than Targa Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Plains All American Pipeline
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Targa Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.84

41.8% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Targa Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Targa Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Plains All American Pipeline has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Targa Resources has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Targa Resources had 6 more articles in the media than Plains All American Pipeline. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Targa Resources and 1 mentions for Plains All American Pipeline. Targa Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Plains All American Pipeline's score of 1.11 indicating that Targa Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Plains All American Pipeline
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Targa Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Targa Resources has a net margin of 12.87% compared to Plains All American Pipeline's net margin of 2.53%. Targa Resources' return on equity of 71.00% beat Plains All American Pipeline's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Plains All American Pipeline2.53% 12.17% 4.54%
Targa Resources 12.87%71.00%8.53%

Targa Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Plains All American Pipeline. Plains All American Pipeline 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 Ratio
Plains All American Pipeline$44.26B0.35$1.44B$1.3116.73
Targa Resources$17.03B3.39$1.84B$9.8927.17

Summary

Targa Resources beats Plains All American Pipeline on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Targa Resources compare to Antero Midstream?

Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) and Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Targa Resources had 3 more articles in the media than Antero Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Targa Resources and 4 mentions for Antero Midstream. Targa Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Antero Midstream's score of 1.07 indicating that Targa Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Targa Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Antero Midstream
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Targa Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Antero Midstream. Antero Midstream 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 Ratio
Targa Resources$17.03B3.39$1.84B$9.8927.17
Antero Midstream$1.19B8.88$413.16M$0.8625.85

Antero Midstream has a net margin of 33.90% compared to Targa Resources' net margin of 12.87%. Targa Resources' return on equity of 71.00% beat Antero Midstream's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Targa Resources12.87% 71.00% 8.53%
Antero Midstream 33.90%20.38%6.92%

92.1% of Targa Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Antero Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Targa Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Antero Midstream shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Antero Midstream pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Targa Resources pays out 50.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Antero Midstream pays out 104.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Targa Resources has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Targa Resources has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Antero Midstream has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

Targa Resources currently has a consensus target price of $272.73, indicating a potential upside of 1.48%. Antero Midstream has a consensus target price of $24.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.96%. Given Antero Midstream's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Antero Midstream is more favorable than Targa Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Targa Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.84
Antero Midstream
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Summary

Targa Resources beats Antero Midstream on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Targa Resources compare to DT Midstream?

DT Midstream (NYSE:DTM) and Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

DT Midstream currently has a consensus target price of $154.46, indicating a potential upside of 4.80%. Targa Resources has a consensus target price of $272.73, indicating a potential upside of 1.48%. Given DT Midstream's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DT Midstream is more favorable than Targa Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DT Midstream
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Targa Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.84

DT Midstream pays an annual dividend of $3.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. DT Midstream pays out 77.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Targa Resources pays out 50.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DT Midstream has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Targa Resources has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

DT Midstream has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Targa Resources has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Targa Resources had 4 more articles in the media than DT Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Targa Resources and 3 mentions for DT Midstream. Targa Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat DT Midstream's score of 1.15 indicating that Targa Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DT Midstream
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Targa Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Targa Resources has higher revenue and earnings than DT Midstream. Targa Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DT Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DT Midstream$1.24B12.10$441M$4.5232.61
Targa Resources$17.03B3.39$1.84B$9.8927.17

DT Midstream has a net margin of 36.28% compared to Targa Resources' net margin of 12.87%. Targa Resources' return on equity of 71.00% beat DT Midstream's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DT Midstream36.28% 9.53% 4.60%
Targa Resources 12.87%71.00%8.53%

81.5% of DT Midstream shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Targa Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of DT Midstream shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Targa Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Targa Resources beats DT Midstream on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Targa Resources compare to Energy Transfer?

Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) and Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Energy Transfer has higher revenue and earnings than Targa Resources. Energy Transfer 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 Ratio
Energy Transfer$85.54B0.78$4.18B$1.2016.08
Targa Resources$17.03B3.39$1.84B$9.8927.17

Energy Transfer presently has a consensus price target of $23.45, suggesting a potential upside of 21.59%. Targa Resources has a consensus price target of $272.73, suggesting a potential upside of 1.48%. Given Energy Transfer's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Energy Transfer is more favorable than Targa Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Energy Transfer
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.07
Targa Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.84

In the previous week, Energy Transfer had 12 more articles in the media than Targa Resources. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Energy Transfer and 7 mentions for Targa Resources. Energy Transfer's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Targa Resources' score of 1.18 indicating that Energy Transfer is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Energy Transfer
13 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Targa Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Energy Transfer pays an annual dividend of $1.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Energy Transfer pays out 112.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Targa Resources pays out 50.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Energy Transfer has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Targa Resources has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Energy Transfer has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its share price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Targa Resources has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market.

38.2% of Energy Transfer shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.1% of Targa Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Energy Transfer shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Targa Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Targa Resources has a net margin of 12.87% compared to Energy Transfer's net margin of 4.66%. Targa Resources' return on equity of 71.00% beat Energy Transfer's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Energy Transfer4.66% 9.77% 3.17%
Targa Resources 12.87%71.00%8.53%

Summary

Targa Resources beats Energy Transfer on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Targa Resources compare to Kinder Morgan?

Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) and Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

92.1% of Targa Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.5% of Kinder Morgan shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Targa Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.7% of Kinder Morgan shares are held by company 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.

Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Kinder Morgan pays an annual dividend of $1.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Targa Resources pays out 50.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinder Morgan pays out 79.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Targa Resources has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Kinder Morgan has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Kinder Morgan is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Kinder Morgan had 24 more articles in the media than Targa Resources. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Kinder Morgan and 7 mentions for Targa Resources. Kinder Morgan's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Targa Resources' score of 1.18 indicating that Kinder Morgan is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Targa Resources
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kinder Morgan
27 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Targa Resources currently has a consensus price target of $272.73, suggesting a potential upside of 1.48%. Kinder Morgan has a consensus price target of $34.71, suggesting a potential upside of 6.62%. Given Kinder Morgan's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kinder Morgan is more favorable than Targa Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Targa Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.84
Kinder Morgan
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58

Targa Resources has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kinder Morgan has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Kinder Morgan has a net margin of 18.92% compared to Targa Resources' net margin of 12.87%. Targa Resources' return on equity of 71.00% beat Kinder Morgan's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Targa Resources12.87% 71.00% 8.53%
Kinder Morgan 18.92%9.90%4.40%

Kinder Morgan has higher revenue and earnings than Targa Resources. Kinder Morgan 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 Ratio
Targa Resources$17.03B3.39$1.84B$9.8927.17
Kinder Morgan$17.52B4.13$3.06B$1.4921.85

Summary

Kinder Morgan beats Targa Resources on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TRGP vs. The Competition

MetricTarga ResourcesOil Refining & Marketing MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$57.69B$11.96B$9.77B$23.13B
Dividend Yield1.93%6.63%10.53%4.06%
P/E Ratio27.1715.7719.1531.08
Price / Sales3.391.38748.1520.72
Price / Cash16.408.7037.2618.65
Price / Book18.046.714.134.65
Net Income$1.84B$398.95M$4.24B$1.07B
7 Day Performance3.52%2.53%-1.20%-1.05%
1 Month Performance-2.84%-7.45%-6.95%0.18%
1 Year Performance62.94%40.33%32.49%24.24%

Targa Resources Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRGP
Targa Resources
4.1412 of 5 stars
$268.76
+1.6%
$272.73
+1.5%
+54.5%$57.69B$17.03B27.173,570
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
3.5867 of 5 stars
$21.94
-2.2%
$22.93
+4.5%
N/A$15.83B$44.26B16.753,900
AM
Antero Midstream
3.7505 of 5 stars
$21.31
-1.6%
$24.00
+12.6%
+19.1%$10.29B$1.19B24.78590
DTM
DT Midstream
3.6767 of 5 stars
$140.67
-1.2%
$154.46
+9.8%
+36.5%$14.52B$1.24B31.12360
ET
Energy Transfer
4.7331 of 5 stars
$18.89
-1.0%
$23.45
+24.2%
+5.9%$65.62B$85.54B15.7422,311

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