CRGY vs. TALO, AESI, VET, VTLE, PARR, KRP, KOS, DMLP, CRK, and CRC
Should you be buying Crescent Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Crescent Energy include Talos Energy (TALO), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Vermilion Energy (VET), Vital Energy (VTLE), Par Pacific (PARR), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Comstock Resources (CRK), and California Resources (CRC). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO) and Crescent Energy (NYSE:CRGY) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.
Talos Energy currently has a consensus target price of $20.94, indicating a potential upside of 72.47%. Crescent Energy has a consensus target price of $16.50, indicating a potential upside of 37.27%. Given Crescent Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Talos Energy is more favorable than Crescent Energy.
Talos Energy received 140 more outperform votes than Crescent Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.28% of users gave Talos Energy an outperform vote while only 46.88% of users gave Crescent Energy an outperform vote.
Crescent Energy has a net margin of -0.67% compared to Crescent Energy's net margin of -0.96%. Talos Energy's return on equity of 12.90% beat Crescent Energy's return on equity.
In the previous week, Crescent Energy had 11 more articles in the media than Talos Energy. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Crescent Energy and 3 mentions for Talos Energy. Crescent Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Talos Energy's score of 0.70 indicating that Talos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
89.3% of Talos Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.1% of Crescent Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Talos Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.2% of Crescent Energy 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.
Talos Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Crescent Energy. Crescent Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Talos Energy has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crescent Energy has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Talos Energy beats Crescent Energy on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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