GRNT vs. LBRT, SSL, VRN, VAL, BSM, SOC, TALO, CLMT, HPK, and MNR
Should you be buying Granite Ridge Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Granite Ridge Resources include Liberty Energy (LBRT), Sasol (SSL), Veren (VRN), Valaris (VAL), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Sable Offshore (SOC), Talos Energy (TALO), Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT), HighPeak Energy (HPK), and Mach Natural Resources (MNR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
Granite Ridge Resources vs.
Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE:GRNT) and Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Liberty Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Granite Ridge Resources. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Liberty Energy and 10 mentions for Granite Ridge Resources. Liberty Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Granite Ridge Resources' score of 0.75 indicating that Liberty Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Granite Ridge Resources has a net margin of 12.59% compared to Liberty Energy's net margin of 8.02%. Liberty Energy's return on equity of 18.50% beat Granite Ridge Resources' return on equity.
Granite Ridge Resources has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Liberty Energy has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Granite Ridge Resources presently has a consensus target price of $7.60, indicating a potential upside of 11.19%. Liberty Energy has a consensus target price of $22.20, indicating a potential downside of 2.05%. Given Granite Ridge Resources' higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Granite Ridge Resources is more favorable than Liberty Energy.
Liberty Energy received 348 more outperform votes than Granite Ridge Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.52% of users gave Liberty Energy an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Granite Ridge Resources an outperform vote.
31.6% of Granite Ridge Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.2% of Liberty Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Granite Ridge Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Liberty Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Liberty Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Granite Ridge Resources. Liberty Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Granite Ridge Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Granite Ridge Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Liberty Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Granite Ridge Resources pays out 122.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Liberty Energy pays out 15.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Summary
Liberty Energy beats Granite Ridge Resources on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:GRNT) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
