ProFrac (ACDC) Competitors $7.33 -0.30 (-3.93%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.34 +0.01 (+0.12%) As of 02/21/2025 07:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ACDC vs. VIST, CIVI, MGY, CRC, NOG, CRGY, VRN, BSM, VAL, and RIGShould you be buying ProFrac stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProFrac include Vista Energy (VIST), Civitas Resources (CIVI), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), California Resources (CRC), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Veren (VRN), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Valaris (VAL), and Transocean (RIG). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. ProFrac vs. Vista Energy Civitas Resources Magnolia Oil & Gas California Resources Northern Oil and Gas Crescent Energy Veren Black Stone Minerals Valaris Transocean Vista Energy (NYSE:VIST) and ProFrac (NASDAQ:ACDC) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment. Which has more risk & volatility, VIST or ACDC? Vista Energy has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ProFrac has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer VIST or ACDC? In the previous week, Vista Energy had 4 more articles in the media than ProFrac. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Vista Energy and 3 mentions for ProFrac. Vista Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat ProFrac's score of 1.22 indicating that Vista Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vista Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ProFrac 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate VIST or ACDC? Vista Energy currently has a consensus target price of $64.73, suggesting a potential upside of 19.28%. ProFrac has a consensus target price of $7.20, suggesting a potential downside of 1.77%. Given Vista Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vista Energy is more favorable than ProFrac.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vista Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00ProFrac 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VIST or ACDC? Vista Energy received 14 more outperform votes than ProFrac when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 45.83% of users gave Vista Energy an outperform vote while only 30.77% of users gave ProFrac an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVista EnergyOutperform Votes2245.83% Underperform Votes2654.17% ProFracOutperform Votes830.77% Underperform Votes1869.23% Which has better valuation & earnings, VIST or ACDC? Vista Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ProFrac. ProFrac is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vista Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVista Energy$1.17B4.42$396.95M$5.1610.52ProFrac$2.23B0.53-$97.70M-$1.41-5.20 Is VIST or ACDC more profitable? Vista Energy has a net margin of 34.78% compared to ProFrac's net margin of -9.51%. Vista Energy's return on equity of 30.06% beat ProFrac's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vista Energy34.78% 30.06% 13.60% ProFrac -9.51%-3.54%-1.41% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VIST or ACDC? 63.8% of Vista Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.8% of ProFrac shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of ProFrac shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryVista Energy beats ProFrac on 17 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ProFrac News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACDC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACDC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProFracOil & gas field services IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.17B$4.27B$9.23B$9.15BDividend YieldN/A2.12%11.56%3.85%P/E Ratio-5.2026.0112.9219.00Price / Sales0.531.02297.4676.30Price / Cash2.747.5011.8334.83Price / Book0.921.473.794.62Net Income-$97.70M$288.76M$808.15M$245.85M7 Day Performance-7.57%-1.52%-1.84%-2.68%1 Month Performance-15.65%-7.41%-5.14%-2.19%1 Year PerformanceN/A8.73%6.34%12.84% ProFrac Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACDCProFrac0.304 of 5 stars$7.33-3.9%$7.20-1.8%-0.4%$1.17B$2.23B-5.202,949Positive NewsVISTVista Energy4.1609 of 5 stars$51.45-0.5%$64.60+25.5%+50.5%$4.90B$1.17B9.97410Analyst UpgradePositive NewsGap UpCIVICivitas Resources4.2383 of 5 stars$50.24+2.5%$75.50+50.3%-22.6%$4.85B$3.48B4.97350Upcoming EarningsMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.2379 of 5 stars$23.45+1.2%$27.58+17.6%+9.5%$4.61B$1.23B11.61210Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageCRCCalifornia Resources4.3374 of 5 stars$48.30+4.3%$67.25+39.2%-13.5%$4.41B$2.80B7.611,060Analyst RevisionNOGNorthern Oil and Gas4.1636 of 5 stars$35.12+1.8%$47.00+33.8%-5.4%$3.51B$2.16B4.2230Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageCRGYCrescent Energy2.6295 of 5 stars$14.89+2.5%$17.50+17.6%+27.1%$3.40B$2.71B24.01700Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsVRNVeren3.9617 of 5 stars$5.24-0.5%$12.67+142.0%N/A$3.21B$2.59B3.74777News CoverageBSMBlack Stone Minerals1.9981 of 5 stars$15.13+0.0%$14.00-7.4%-2.3%$3.19B$592.22M9.34110Upcoming EarningsEx-DividendNews CoverageVALValaris4.1178 of 5 stars$44.50-2.7%$56.83+27.7%-36.8%$3.16B$2.26B3.065,985Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageRIGTransocean4.5687 of 5 stars$3.54-2.6%$5.94+68.1%-30.9%$3.10B$2.83B-4.715,800Earnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Vista Energy Alternatives Civitas Resources Alternatives Magnolia Oil & Gas Alternatives California Resources Alternatives Northern Oil and Gas Alternatives Crescent Energy Alternatives Veren Alternatives Black Stone Minerals Alternatives Valaris Alternatives Transocean Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ACDC) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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