DRQ vs. NR, OIS, FET, SOI, NOVA, EFXT, AMPS, DEC, EGY, and TXO
Should you be buying Dril-Quip stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dril-Quip include Newpark Resources (NR), Oil States International (OIS), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI), Sunnova Energy International (NOVA), Enerflex (EFXT), Altus Power (AMPS), Diversified Energy (DEC), VAALCO Energy (EGY), and TXO Partners (TXO). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Dril-Quip (NYSE:DRQ) and Newpark Resources (NYSE:NR) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
Dril-Quip received 7 more outperform votes than Newpark Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.49% of users gave Newpark Resources an outperform vote while only 52.15% of users gave Dril-Quip an outperform vote.
80.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Dril-Quip shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Newpark Resources 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.
Newpark Resources has a net margin of 2.25% compared to Dril-Quip's net margin of -4.89%. Newpark Resources' return on equity of 6.67% beat Dril-Quip's return on equity.
Newpark Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Dril-Quip. Dril-Quip is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Newpark Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Dril-Quip had 3 more articles in the media than Newpark Resources. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Dril-Quip and 2 mentions for Newpark Resources. Newpark Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Dril-Quip's score of 0.01 indicating that Newpark Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dril-Quip has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Newpark Resources has a beta of 2.78, meaning that its share price is 178% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dril-Quip presently has a consensus target price of $30.50, suggesting a potential upside of 57.05%. Newpark Resources has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.21%. Given Dril-Quip's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Dril-Quip is more favorable than Newpark Resources.
Summary
Newpark Resources beats Dril-Quip on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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