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WTTR vs. PTEN, HAL, LBRT, MGY, NOG, OII, PUMP, RES, SLB, and WHD

Should you be buying Select Water Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Select Water Solutions include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Oceaneering International (OII), ProPetro (PUMP), RPC (RES), Schlumberger (SLB), and Cactus (WHD).

Select Water Solutions vs. Its Competitors

Select Water Solutions (NYSE:WTTR) and Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Select Water Solutions has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Select Water Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Patterson-UTI Energy. Patterson-UTI Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Select Water Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Select Water Solutions$1.45B0.88$30.64M$0.3134.17
Patterson-UTI Energy$5.38B0.39-$968.03M-$2.76-1.99

In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Select Water Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 4 mentions for Select Water Solutions. Select Water Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Patterson-UTI Energy's score of 0.96 indicating that Select Water Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Select Water Solutions
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Patterson-UTI Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Select Water Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.60%. Patterson-UTI Energy has a consensus target price of $7.90, suggesting a potential upside of 43.90%. Given Patterson-UTI Energy's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Patterson-UTI Energy is more favorable than Select Water Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Select Water Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
Patterson-UTI Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Select Water Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Patterson-UTI Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Select Water Solutions pays out 90.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Patterson-UTI Energy pays out -11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Select Water Solutions has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Patterson-UTI Energy is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

81.7% of Select Water Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.6% of Select Water Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Select Water Solutions has a net margin of 2.26% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -21.49%. Select Water Solutions' return on equity of 3.69% beat Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Select Water Solutions2.26% 3.69% 2.34%
Patterson-UTI Energy -21.49%-1.94%-1.16%

Summary

Select Water Solutions beats Patterson-UTI Energy on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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WTTR vs. The Competition

MetricSelect Water SolutionsWaste Removal Svcs IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.23B$10.93B$26.87B$21.71B
Dividend Yield2.77%1.17%2.75%3.52%
P/E Ratio34.1736.9927.2329.86
Price / Sales0.8810.74778.2062.12
Price / Cash6.3916.8529.1424.72
Price / Book1.383.977.974.59
Net Income$30.64M$245.70M$200.76M$1.00B
7 Day Performance11.10%-0.27%1.93%0.64%
1 Month Performance25.42%11.29%14.52%2.77%
1 Year Performance-8.05%2.49%69.25%14.49%

Select Water Solutions Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WTTR
Select Water Solutions
4.5453 of 5 stars
$10.59
+4.7%
$15.00
+41.6%
-8.6%$1.23B$1.45B34.173,700Positive News
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy
4.023 of 5 stars
$5.39
+0.7%
$7.90
+46.6%
-35.6%$2.06B$5.38B-1.959,200
HAL
Halliburton
4.8392 of 5 stars
$22.65
+0.6%
$31.37
+38.5%
-19.0%$19.19B$22.94B10.5848,000Trending News
Options Volume
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.4841 of 5 stars
$11.70
+6.8%
$15.05
+28.7%
-42.3%$1.77B$4.32B9.005,700Positive News
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas
3.1813 of 5 stars
$23.95
-0.3%
$26.42
+10.3%
-6.9%$4.58B$1.32B12.54210
NOG
Northern Oil and Gas
3.6298 of 5 stars
$25.33
+1.1%
$36.44
+43.9%
-28.6%$2.45B$2.23B4.1830
OII
Oceaneering International
3.0961 of 5 stars
$24.46
+0.4%
$27.00
+10.4%
-3.9%$2.44B$2.66B12.3510,400Positive News
PUMP
ProPetro
3.7879 of 5 stars
$4.94
+1.9%
$7.80
+57.9%
-39.0%$504.24M$1.44B-3.361,900
RES
RPC
3.2978 of 5 stars
$4.53
+0.4%
$4.69
+3.5%
-30.2%$994.75M$1.42B17.422,597
SLB
Schlumberger
4.8947 of 5 stars
$33.95
-1.4%
$52.18
+53.7%
-19.6%$51.43B$36.29B11.63110,000Positive News
WHD
Cactus
4.3983 of 5 stars
$39.13
-0.9%
$50.75
+29.7%
-35.3%$3.15B$1.13B14.771,600

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