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VVV vs. EC, AR, YPF, VNOM, PR, OVV, HESM, SUN, APA, and CHRD

Should you be buying Valvoline stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valvoline include Ecopetrol (EC), Antero Resources (AR), YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF), Viper Energy (VNOM), Permian Resources (PR), Ovintiv (OVV), Hess Midstream Partners (HESM), Sunoco (SUN), APA (APA), and Chord Energy (CHRD). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Valvoline vs. Its Competitors

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) and Valvoline (NYSE:VVV) are both petroleum and natural gas companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, Valvoline had 2 more articles in the media than Ecopetrol. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Valvoline and 5 mentions for Ecopetrol. Valvoline's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Ecopetrol's score of -0.08 indicating that Valvoline is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ecopetrol
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Valvoline
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ecopetrol has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valvoline has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Ecopetrol presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.44%. Valvoline has a consensus target price of $42.54, suggesting a potential upside of 7.10%. Given Ecopetrol's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Ecopetrol is more favorable than Valvoline.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ecopetrol
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Valvoline
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79

96.1% of Valvoline shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Valvoline shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ecopetrol$32.80B0.58$15.23B$1.526.06
Valvoline$1.62B3.12$211.50M$2.0619.28

Valvoline has a net margin of 15.97% compared to Ecopetrol's net margin of 9.74%. Valvoline's return on equity of 106.36% beat Ecopetrol's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ecopetrol9.74% 6.70% 2.36%
Valvoline 15.97%106.36%8.52%

Summary

Valvoline beats Ecopetrol on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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.
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VVV vs. The Competition

MetricValvolineRET/WHL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.05B$25.52B$26.54B$20.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.59%175.53%3.72%
P/E Ratio19.2819.6329.8928.08
Price / Sales3.121.984.6638.45
Price / Cash16.4315.5617.1518.22
Price / Book27.587.935.744.61
Net Income$211.50M$754.61M$872.97M$983.39M
7 Day Performance4.83%3.76%3.32%2.57%
1 Month Performance8.31%1.41%3.44%5.08%
1 Year Performance-7.28%10.52%21.55%15.10%

Valvoline Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VVV
Valvoline
3.1729 of 5 stars
$39.72
+2.1%
$42.54
+7.1%
-7.3%$5.05B$1.62B19.2811,500Positive News
EC
Ecopetrol
2.7481 of 5 stars
$8.85
-0.9%
$11.00
+24.3%
-18.0%$18.19B$32.80B5.8219,581
AR
Antero Resources
4.5272 of 5 stars
$40.26
-2.2%
$43.22
+7.4%
+14.4%$12.50B$4.33B46.81590Positive News
Analyst Revision
YPF
YPF Sociedad Anonima
3.263 of 5 stars
$31.49
-5.5%
$41.30
+31.2%
+60.7%$12.39B$19.29B7.3425,877News Coverage
High Trading Volume
VNOM
Viper Energy
4.062 of 5 stars
$38.13
-0.2%
$57.00
+49.5%
-1.5%$11.00B$860.39M10.03711Analyst Revision
PR
Permian Resources
4.4406 of 5 stars
$13.65
-0.7%
$18.50
+35.5%
-12.4%$10.97B$5.00B8.43220Analyst Revision
OVV
Ovintiv
4.8926 of 5 stars
$38.12
-0.8%
$54.69
+43.5%
-13.9%$9.90B$9.15B16.221,623Positive News
HESM
Hess Midstream Partners
4.2331 of 5 stars
$38.57
+0.0%
$42.80
+11.0%
+3.1%$8.31B$1.52B15.13200Positive News
SUN
Sunoco
2.8564 of 5 stars
$53.75
-1.0%
$64.75
+20.5%
-1.0%$8.21B$22.69B9.683,298
APA
APA
3.8714 of 5 stars
$18.29
-1.5%
$24.72
+35.2%
-31.9%$6.61B$10.42B6.582,305
CHRD
Chord Energy
4.8532 of 5 stars
$96.85
-1.9%
$152.54
+57.5%
-38.4%$5.59B$5.25B6.48530Analyst Revision

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