W&T Offshore (WTI) Competitors $1.80 +0.08 (+4.36%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.79 0.00 (-0.06%) As of 08/22/2025 07:56 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WTI vs. APA, CHRD, MGY, MTDR, MUR, NOG, PR, TALO, VET, and VTLEShould you be buying W&T Offshore stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of W&T Offshore include APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Permian Resources (PR), Talos Energy (TALO), Vermilion Energy (VET), and Vital Energy (VTLE). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. W&T Offshore vs. Its Competitors APA Chord Energy Magnolia Oil & Gas Matador Resources Murphy Oil Northern Oil and Gas Permian Resources Talos Energy Vermilion Energy Vital Energy W&T Offshore (NYSE:WTI) and APA (NASDAQ:APA) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, WTI or APA? APA has higher revenue and earnings than W&T Offshore. W&T Offshore is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than APA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioW&T Offshore$493.95M0.54-$87.14M-$0.76-2.36APA$9.74B0.80$804M$2.997.24 Is WTI or APA a better dividend stock? W&T Offshore pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. APA pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. W&T Offshore pays out -5.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. APA pays out 33.4% 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. Is WTI or APA more profitable? APA has a net margin of 10.53% compared to W&T Offshore's net margin of -22.62%. APA's return on equity of 20.98% beat W&T Offshore's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets W&T Offshore-22.62% N/A -7.67% APA 10.53%20.98%7.21% Which has more risk & volatility, WTI or APA? W&T Offshore has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, APA has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of WTI or APA? 42.9% of W&T Offshore shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of APA shares are held by institutional investors. 33.6% of W&T Offshore shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of APA shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to WTI or APA? In the previous week, APA had 33 more articles in the media than W&T Offshore. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for APA and 10 mentions for W&T Offshore. APA's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat W&T Offshore's score of -0.11 indicating that APA is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment W&T Offshore 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral APA 18 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend WTI or APA? APA has a consensus target price of $23.94, suggesting a potential upside of 10.65%. Given APA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe APA is more favorable than W&T Offshore.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score W&T Offshore 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00APA 3 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryAPA beats W&T Offshore on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get W&T Offshore News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WTI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WTI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart WTI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricW&T OffshoreOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$267.01M$7.75B$7.87B$21.32BDividend Yield2.33%4.89%10.92%3.52%P/E Ratio-2.367.6773.1929.16Price / Sales0.5410.2124,898.3455.60Price / Cash2.3614.2836.0524.09Price / Book-2.602.314.035.47Net Income-$87.14M$568.61M$4.27B$992.74M7 Day Performance4.06%2.42%1.67%2.67%1 Month Performance2.28%-0.71%0.58%2.35%1 Year Performance-22.96%-10.85%7.95%10.76% W&T Offshore Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WTIW&T Offshore0.9168 of 5 stars$1.80+4.4%N/A-22.8%$267.01M$493.95M-2.36320Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionAPAAPA3.4994 of 5 stars$19.92-0.4%$23.59+18.4%-24.0%$7.16B$9.74B6.662,305Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCHRDChord Energy4.336 of 5 stars$99.41-1.6%$151.54+52.4%-29.4%$5.79B$5.25B25.30530News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.6474 of 5 stars$23.15-1.5%$26.67+15.2%-4.3%$4.49B$1.32B12.12210News CoveragePositive NewsMTDRMatador Resources4.6921 of 5 stars$46.25-0.6%$68.00+47.0%-15.8%$5.79B$3.50B6.77290News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.9197 of 5 stars$22.65-2.6%$29.46+30.1%-37.2%$3.32B$3.03B11.74690Positive NewsNOGNorthern Oil and Gas4.1206 of 5 stars$23.98-2.1%$38.11+59.0%-36.7%$2.39B$2.23B3.9630PRPermian Resources4.4844 of 5 stars$12.99-2.1%$18.47+42.2%-5.3%$10.65B$5.00B8.43220News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTALOTalos Energy3.5578 of 5 stars$7.84+0.3%$14.25+81.7%-19.2%$1.37B$1.97B-8.09440News CoveragePositive NewsVETVermilion Energy1.7207 of 5 stars$7.31-2.7%N/A-25.7%$1.16B$1.45B-8.40720Positive NewsVTLEVital Energy2.3186 of 5 stars$14.46-2.4%$28.30+95.7%-56.9%$573.53M$1.95B-0.73290Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APA Competitors CHRD Competitors MGY Competitors MTDR Competitors MUR Competitors NOG Competitors PR Competitors TALO Competitors VET Competitors VTLE Competitors 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:WTI) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNations are at war over what’s in this boxA resource known as Element 29 is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after materials on the planet. 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