TXO Partners (TXO) Competitors

TXO Partners (NYSE:TXO) and Northern Oil and Gas (NYSE:NOG) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Does the media favor TXO or NOG?

In the previous week, TXO Partners had 7 more articles in the media than Northern Oil and Gas. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for TXO Partners and 19 mentions for Northern Oil and Gas. Northern Oil and Gas' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat TXO Partners' score of 0.58 indicating that Northern Oil and Gas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TXO Partners	6 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Northern Oil and Gas	10 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, TXO or NOG?

Northern Oil and Gas has higher revenue and earnings than TXO Partners. Northern Oil and Gas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TXO Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TXO Partners	$299.70M	2.09	-$103.99M	$0.42	36.00
Northern Oil and Gas	$2.21B	1.20	$922.97M	$6.42	4.19

Is TXO or NOG a better dividend stock?

TXO Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.1%. Northern Oil and Gas pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. TXO Partners pays out 581.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Northern Oil and Gas pays out 28.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TXO Partners has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Northern Oil and Gas has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

Do analysts prefer TXO or NOG?

TXO Partners presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.29%. Northern Oil and Gas has a consensus target price of $40.56, indicating a potential upside of 50.68%. Given Northern Oil and Gas' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Northern Oil and Gas is more favorable than TXO Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TXO Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Northern Oil and Gas	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Is TXO or NOG more profitable?

Northern Oil and Gas has a net margin of 23.38% compared to TXO Partners' net margin of -63.22%. Northern Oil and Gas' return on equity of 24.41% beat TXO Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TXO Partners	-63.22%	8.05%	5.41%
Northern Oil and Gas	23.38%	24.41%	10.61%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in TXO or NOG?

27.4% of TXO Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Northern Oil and Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Northern Oil and Gas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, TXO or NOG?

TXO Partners has a beta of 0.17, indicating that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Northern Oil and Gas has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TXO or NOG?

Northern Oil and Gas received 36 more outperform votes than TXO Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave TXO Partners an outperform vote while only 37.93% of users gave Northern Oil and Gas an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
TXO Partners	Outperform Votes 8 72.73%	Underperform Votes 3 27.27%
Northern Oil and Gas	Outperform Votes 44 37.93%	Underperform Votes 72 62.07%

Summary

Northern Oil and Gas beats TXO Partners on 17 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.