AMPY vs. GTE, PNRG, WTI, PROP, EPSN, MVO, GFR, BATL, PED, and SD
Should you be buying Amplify Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amplify Energy include Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), PrimeEnergy Resources (PNRG), W&T Offshore (WTI), Prairie Operating (PROP), Epsilon Energy (EPSN), MV Oil Trust (MVO), Greenfire Resources (GFR), Battalion Oil (BATL), PEDEVCO (PED), and SandRidge Energy (SD). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Gran Tierra Energy (NYSE:GTE) and Amplify Energy (NYSE:AMPY) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, community ranking and dividends.
31.7% of Gran Tierra Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Amplify Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 7.1% of Gran Tierra Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Amplify Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Amplify Energy received 6 more outperform votes than Gran Tierra Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Gran Tierra Energy an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave Amplify Energy an outperform vote.
Gran Tierra Energy has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amplify Energy has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Amplify Energy has a net margin of 10.06% compared to Amplify Energy's net margin of 0.51%. Gran Tierra Energy's return on equity of 8.29% beat Amplify Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Gran Tierra Energy had 3 more articles in the media than Amplify Energy. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Gran Tierra Energy and 2 mentions for Amplify Energy. Amplify Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Gran Tierra Energy's score of -0.19 indicating that Gran Tierra Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Amplify Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gran Tierra Energy. Amplify Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gran Tierra Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gran Tierra Energy currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.65%. Amplify Energy has a consensus target price of $9.83, indicating a potential upside of 56.83%. Given Gran Tierra Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Amplify Energy is more favorable than Gran Tierra Energy.
Summary
Amplify Energy beats Gran Tierra Energy on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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