Evolution Petroleum (EPM) Competitors $5.01 -0.01 (-0.20%) As of 08/15/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock EPM vs. NESR, TXO, VTLE, REPX, BORR, PUMP, NOA, CLB, TBN, and HUSAShould you be buying Evolution Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Evolution Petroleum include National Energy Services Reunited (NESR), TXO Partners (TXO), Vital Energy (VTLE), Riley Exploration Permian (REPX), Borr Drilling (BORR), ProPetro (PUMP), North American Construction Group (NOA), Core Laboratories (CLB), Tamboran Resources (TBN), and Houston American Energy (HUSA). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Evolution Petroleum vs. Its Competitors National Energy Services Reunited TXO Partners Vital Energy Riley Exploration Permian Borr Drilling ProPetro North American Construction Group Core Laboratories Tamboran Resources Houston American Energy National Energy Services Reunited (NASDAQ:NESR) and Evolution Petroleum (NYSE:EPM) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation & earnings, NESR or EPM? National Energy Services Reunited has higher revenue and earnings than Evolution Petroleum. Evolution Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Energy Services Reunited, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNational Energy Services Reunited$1.30B0.52$78.12M$0.818.59Evolution Petroleum$85.96M2.00$4.08M-$0.03-167.00 Is NESR or EPM more profitable? National Energy Services Reunited has a net margin of 5.87% compared to Evolution Petroleum's net margin of 2.04%. National Energy Services Reunited's return on equity of 10.96% beat Evolution Petroleum's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets National Energy Services Reunited5.87% 10.96% 5.46% Evolution Petroleum 2.04%2.42%1.20% Does the media refer more to NESR or EPM? In the previous week, National Energy Services Reunited had 7 more articles in the media than Evolution Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for National Energy Services Reunited and 0 mentions for Evolution Petroleum. National Energy Services Reunited's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Evolution Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that National Energy Services Reunited is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment National Energy Services Reunited Positive Evolution Petroleum Neutral Do analysts recommend NESR or EPM? National Energy Services Reunited presently has a consensus price target of $14.20, suggesting a potential upside of 104.02%. Evolution Petroleum has a consensus price target of $6.10, suggesting a potential upside of 21.76%. Given National Energy Services Reunited's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe National Energy Services Reunited is more favorable than Evolution Petroleum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score National Energy Services Reunited 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Evolution Petroleum 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do institutionals and insiders believe in NESR or EPM? 15.6% of National Energy Services Reunited shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 11.6% of National Energy Services Reunited shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Evolution Petroleum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, NESR or EPM? National Energy Services Reunited has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Evolution Petroleum has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNational Energy Services Reunited beats Evolution Petroleum on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Evolution Petroleum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EPM 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 EPM 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 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.Skip Chart EPM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEvolution PetroleumCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$171.88M$1.24B$7.75B$20.91BDividend Yield9.56%180.34%11.06%3.62%P/E Ratio100.225.3073.5228.08Price / Sales2.0024.7324,870.5773.89Price / Cash7.097.0935.8723.73Price / Book2.251.994.185.26Net Income$4.08M-$115.92M$4.25B$994.11M7 Day Performance4.38%-0.72%0.23%1.80%1 Month Performance4.16%-2.83%0.75%0.81%1 Year PerformanceN/A-20.99%7.69%13.44% Evolution Petroleum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EPMEvolution Petroleum2.4669 of 5 stars$5.01-0.2%$6.10+21.8%N/A$171.88M$85.96M100.228NESRNational Energy Services Reunited4.0872 of 5 stars$6.75+1.5%$14.20+110.4%-17.1%$641.41M$1.30B8.336,554News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeTXOTXO Partners4.0846 of 5 stars$14.41-2.0%$22.00+52.7%-31.0%$608.10M$282.81M43.66170News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading VolumeVTLEVital Energy2.2894 of 5 stars$14.46-2.4%$28.30+95.7%-57.8%$573.53M$1.95B-0.73290News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionREPXRiley Exploration Permian4.0819 of 5 stars$25.87-1.9%$47.00+81.7%-3.8%$570.23M$392.89M4.5950Insider TradeBORRBorr Drilling3.5459 of 5 stars$2.22+2.1%$9.00+306.3%-63.2%$512.61M$1.01B11.662,719Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpPUMPProPetro3.3373 of 5 stars$4.70-2.4%$9.00+91.4%-43.4%$501.12M$1.44B-3.201,900Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNOANorth American Construction Group3.5234 of 5 stars$16.26-0.9%N/A-35.0%$494.90M$850.88M16.101,365News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst DowngradeCLBCore Laboratories2.3855 of 5 stars$9.74-4.7%$12.50+28.4%-46.4%$479.26M$523.85M15.703,500TBNTamboran Resources2.9686 of 5 stars$20.92+2.0%$34.75+66.1%-10.7%$364.48MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑HUSAHouston American Energy0.8117 of 5 stars$10.29-4.1%N/A-17.9%$348.23M$514.84K-32.162News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NESR Alternatives TXO Alternatives VTLE Alternatives REPX Alternatives BORR Alternatives PUMP Alternatives NOA Alternatives CLB Alternatives TBN Alternatives HUSA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:EPM) was last updated on 8/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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