OPAL vs. CTRI, NNE, NEP, XIFR, AMPS, NGL, SMC, MNTK, GWRS, and PCYO
Should you be buying OPAL Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OPAL Fuels include Centuri (CTRI), Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE), Nextera Energy Partners (NEP), XPLR Infrastructure (XIFR), Altus Power (AMPS), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Summit Midstream (SMC), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), Global Water Resources (GWRS), and Pure Cycle (PCYO). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
OPAL Fuels vs.
Centuri (NYSE:CTRI) and OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and valuation.
OPAL Fuels received 10 more outperform votes than Centuri when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.29% of users gave OPAL Fuels an outperform vote while only 42.11% of users gave Centuri an outperform vote.
OPAL Fuels has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Centuri. Centuri is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OPAL Fuels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Centuri currently has a consensus price target of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.76%. OPAL Fuels has a consensus price target of $5.70, indicating a potential upside of 200.00%. Given OPAL Fuels' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe OPAL Fuels is more favorable than Centuri.
In the previous week, OPAL Fuels had 5 more articles in the media than Centuri. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for OPAL Fuels and 1 mentions for Centuri. Centuri's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat OPAL Fuels' score of -0.38 indicating that Centuri is being referred to more favorably in the media.
OPAL Fuels has a net margin of 3.30% compared to Centuri's net margin of -8.90%. OPAL Fuels' return on equity of -4.08% beat Centuri's return on equity.
12.2% of OPAL Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Centuri shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 84.4% of OPAL Fuels shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
OPAL Fuels beats Centuri on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:OPAL) was last updated on 3/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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