DKL vs. PAGP, NS, GEL, ENB, MPLX, PAA, DINO, NXT, AM, and VNOM
Should you be buying Delek Logistics Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Delek Logistics Partners include Plains GP (PAGP), NuStar Energy (NS), Genesis Energy (GEL), Enbridge (ENB), Mplx (MPLX), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), HF Sinclair (DINO), Nextracker (NXT), Antero Midstream (AM), and Viper Energy (VNOM). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Delek Logistics Partners (NYSE:DKL) and Plains GP (NYSE:PAGP) are both oils/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.
Delek Logistics Partners pays an annual dividend of $4.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. Plains GP pays an annual dividend of $1.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Delek Logistics Partners pays out 154.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Plains GP pays out 144.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Plains GP had 1 more articles in the media than Delek Logistics Partners. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Plains GP and 1 mentions for Delek Logistics Partners. Plains GP's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Delek Logistics Partners' score of -1.00 indicating that Plains GP is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Plains GP has higher revenue and earnings than Delek Logistics Partners. Delek Logistics Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plains GP, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Delek Logistics Partners presently has a consensus target price of $45.33, indicating a potential upside of 14.42%. Plains GP has a consensus target price of $19.64, indicating a potential upside of 9.03%. Given Delek Logistics Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Delek Logistics Partners is more favorable than Plains GP.
Plains GP received 95 more outperform votes than Delek Logistics Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.36% of users gave Delek Logistics Partners an outperform vote while only 57.49% of users gave Plains GP an outperform vote.
11.8% of Delek Logistics Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.3% of Plains GP shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Delek Logistics Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Plains GP 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.
Delek Logistics Partners has a net margin of 11.81% compared to Plains GP's net margin of 0.35%. Plains GP's return on equity of 1.15% beat Delek Logistics Partners' return on equity.
Delek Logistics Partners has a beta of 2.07, indicating that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plains GP has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Plains GP beats Delek Logistics Partners on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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