Delek Logistics Partners (DKL) Competitors

HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) and Delek Logistics Partners (NYSE:DKL) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in DINO or DKL?

88.3% of HF Sinclair shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.8% of Delek Logistics Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of HF Sinclair shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Delek Logistics Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, DINO or DKL?

HF Sinclair has higher revenue and earnings than Delek Logistics Partners. Delek Logistics Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HF Sinclair, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HF Sinclair	$29.74B	0.27	$1.59B	$1.62	26.15
Delek Logistics Partners	$1.02B	2.00	$126.24M	$2.82	14.05

Which has more risk & volatility, DINO or DKL?

HF Sinclair has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Delek Logistics Partners has a beta of 2.12, meaning that its share price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is DINO or DKL more profitable?

Delek Logistics Partners has a net margin of 13.15% compared to HF Sinclair's net margin of 1.10%. HF Sinclair's return on equity of 5.51% beat Delek Logistics Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HF Sinclair	1.10%	5.51%	3.16%
Delek Logistics Partners	13.15%	-155.77%	8.39%

Do analysts recommend DINO or DKL?

HF Sinclair currently has a consensus target price of $54.27, suggesting a potential upside of 28.12%. Delek Logistics Partners has a consensus target price of $44.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.03%. Given HF Sinclair's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe HF Sinclair is more favorable than Delek Logistics Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HF Sinclair	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54
Delek Logistics Partners	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DINO or DKL?

Delek Logistics Partners received 304 more outperform votes than HF Sinclair when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.45% of users gave Delek Logistics Partners an outperform vote while only 34.31% of users gave HF Sinclair an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
HF Sinclair	Outperform Votes 35 34.31%	Underperform Votes 67 65.69%
Delek Logistics Partners	Outperform Votes 339 58.45%	Underperform Votes 241 41.55%

Does the media prefer DINO or DKL?

In the previous week, Delek Logistics Partners had 1 more articles in the media than HF Sinclair. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Delek Logistics Partners and 5 mentions for HF Sinclair. HF Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Delek Logistics Partners' score of 1.12 indicating that HF Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
HF Sinclair	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Delek Logistics Partners	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is DINO or DKL a better dividend stock?

HF Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Delek Logistics Partners pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. HF Sinclair pays out 123.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Delek Logistics Partners pays out 156.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

HF Sinclair and Delek Logistics Partners tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.