ALTM vs. ENLC, TROX, AROC, MTX, RTLR, KRO, LXU, VHI, NL, and SMLP
Should you be buying Altus Midstream stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altus Midstream include EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Tronox (TROX), Archrock (AROC), Minerals Technologies (MTX), Rattler Midstream (RTLR), Kronos Worldwide (KRO), LSB Industries (LXU), Valhi (VHI), NL Industries (NL), and Summit Midstream Partners (SMLP).
EnLink Midstream (NYSE:ENLC) and Altus Midstream (NASDAQ:ALTM) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.
EnLink Midstream has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its stock price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Altus Midstream has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
45.9% of EnLink Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Altus Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of EnLink Midstream shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Altus Midstream shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
EnLink Midstream received 322 more outperform votes than Altus Midstream when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.08% of users gave EnLink Midstream an outperform vote while only 31.03% of users gave Altus Midstream an outperform vote.
Altus Midstream has a net margin of 25.94% compared to Altus Midstream's net margin of 2.40%. EnLink Midstream's return on equity of 10.85% beat Altus Midstream's return on equity.
In the previous week, Altus Midstream had 1 more articles in the media than EnLink Midstream. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Altus Midstream and 1 mentions for EnLink Midstream. Altus Midstream's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat EnLink Midstream's score of 0.00 indicating that EnLink Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the media.
EnLink Midstream presently has a consensus price target of $14.33, suggesting a potential upside of 12.95%. Altus Midstream has a consensus price target of $6.83, suggesting a potential upside of 54.18%. Given EnLink Midstream's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Altus Midstream is more favorable than EnLink Midstream.
Altus Midstream has lower revenue, but higher earnings than EnLink Midstream. Altus Midstream is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EnLink Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Altus Midstream beats EnLink Midstream on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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