CHRD vs. MTDR, SWN, VNOM, MUR, RRC, SM, VRN, CPG, MGY, and SSL
Should you be buying Chord Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chord Energy include Matador Resources (MTDR), Southwestern Energy (SWN), Viper Energy (VNOM), Murphy Oil (MUR), Range Resources (RRC), SM Energy (SM), Veren (VRN), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), and Sasol (SSL). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Matador Resources (NYSE:MTDR) and Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Matador Resources. Chord Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Matador Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Matador Resources received 665 more outperform votes than Chord Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.20% of users gave Matador Resources an outperform vote while only 44.07% of users gave Chord Energy an outperform vote.
Matador Resources currently has a consensus price target of $74.80, suggesting a potential upside of 19.78%. Chord Energy has a consensus price target of $195.70, suggesting a potential upside of 8.52%. Given Chord Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Matador Resources is more favorable than Chord Energy.
Matador Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Matador Resources pays out 11.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chord Energy pays out 23.5% 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. Matador Resources has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Chord Energy has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
92.0% of Matador Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Matador Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Chord Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Matador Resources. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Chord Energy and 5 mentions for Matador Resources. Matador Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Chord Energy's score of 0.91 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Matador Resources has a net margin of 28.89% compared to Matador Resources' net margin of 22.67%. Chord Energy's return on equity of 20.62% beat Matador Resources' return on equity.
Matador Resources has a beta of 3.33, indicating that its share price is 233% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chord Energy has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Matador Resources beats Chord Energy on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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