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El Paso (EP) Competitors

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EP vs. PARR, GRNT, VTS, DEC, REPX, TXO, GPRK, EGY, TTI, and GFR

Should you be buying El Paso stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of El Paso include Par Pacific (PARR), Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT), Vitesse Energy (VTS), Diversified Energy (DEC), Riley Exploration Permian (REPX), TXO Partners (TXO), GeoPark (GPRK), VAALCO Energy (EGY), TETRA Technologies (TTI), and Greenfire Resources (GFR). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.

El Paso vs.

Par Pacific (NYSE:PARR) and El Paso (NYSE:EP) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

Par Pacific currently has a consensus target price of $26.50, suggesting a potential upside of 75.61%. Given Par Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Par Pacific is more favorable than El Paso.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Par Pacific
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
El Paso
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Par Pacific has higher revenue and earnings than El Paso. El Paso is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Par Pacific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Par Pacific$8.33B0.10$728.64M$5.162.92
El Paso$40.08M5.63-$20.85M-$0.62-10.82

92.2% of Par Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Par Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.8% of El Paso shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Par Pacific has a net margin of 3.74% compared to El Paso's net margin of 0.00%. Par Pacific's return on equity of 10.06% beat El Paso's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Par Pacific3.74% 10.06% 3.37%
El Paso N/A N/A N/A

Par Pacific has a beta of 1.99, indicating that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, El Paso has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

El Paso received 75 more outperform votes than Par Pacific when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.88% of users gave El Paso an outperform vote while only 30.43% of users gave Par Pacific an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Par PacificOutperform Votes
28
30.43%
Underperform Votes
64
69.57%
El PasoOutperform Votes
103
66.88%
Underperform Votes
51
33.12%

In the previous week, Par Pacific had 1 more articles in the media than El Paso. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Par Pacific and 13 mentions for El Paso. Par Pacific's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat El Paso's score of 0.00 indicating that Par Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Par Pacific
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
El Paso
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Par Pacific beats El Paso on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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EP vs. The Competition

MetricEl PasoCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$225.66M$7.85B$8.37B$19.19B
Dividend YieldN/A23.79%11.76%3.63%
P/E Ratio-10.8211.1812.1841.26
Price / Sales5.636.5667.7817.51
Price / CashN/A6.9410.9021.28
Price / BookN/A1.723.385.32
Net Income-$20.85M$1.20B$955.68M$989.88M

El Paso Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EP
El Paso
N/A$6.71
+19.8%
N/A-35.3%$225.66M$40.08M-10.82N/AHigh Trading Volume
PARR
Par Pacific
2.938 of 5 stars
$15.32
-6.9%
$27.33
+78.4%
-57.1%$857.15M$8.23B3.191,814Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
GRNT
Granite Ridge Resources
2.5578 of 5 stars
$6.05
-0.8%
$7.60
+25.6%
-0.2%$791.00M$380.52M16.941News Coverage
VTS
Vitesse Energy
1.7173 of 5 stars
$26.50
-0.4%
$26.00
-1.9%
+7.8%$782.81M$233.90M18.5836Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
DEC
Diversified Energy
3.3368 of 5 stars
$16.07
-4.7%
$19.50
+21.3%
N/A$774.96M$749.63M0.001,214News Coverage
REPX
Riley Exploration Permian
4.2378 of 5 stars
$32.72
-0.8%
$45.00
+37.5%
+9.4%$702.83M$375.05M5.8050Gap Down
TXO
TXO Partners
4.4635 of 5 stars
$16.54
-1.1%
$26.00
+57.2%
-7.1%$676.65M$380.72M-2.78184Insider Trade
Positive News
GPRK
GeoPark
4.5311 of 5 stars
$10.65
-0.8%
$12.50
+17.4%
+3.7%$544.89M$716.84M5.34470Analyst Upgrade
EGY
VAALCO Energy
3.6901 of 5 stars
$4.69
-5.4%
$8.00
+70.6%
-8.1%$486.56M$506.42M5.84120Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
TTI
TETRA Technologies
3.7233 of 5 stars
$3.66
-0.5%
$7.00
+91.3%
-26.5%$482.43M$617.73M184.001,500Analyst Forecast
GFR
Greenfire Resources
3.2714 of 5 stars
$6.52
-2.7%
$10.50
+61.0%
+25.6%$452.94M$483.15M19.14165Positive News

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This page (NYSE:EP) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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