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Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX) Competitors

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$9.03 +0.01 (+0.11%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

HLX vs. OII, TDW, RES, NR, TTI, NGS, OIS, FET, GEOS, and GIFI

Should you be buying Helix Energy Solutions Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Helix Energy Solutions Group include Oceaneering International (OII), Tidewater (TDW), RPC (RES), Newpark Resources (NR), TETRA Technologies (TTI), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Oil States International (OIS), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), and Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas equipment & services" industry.

Helix Energy Solutions Group vs.

Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII) and Helix Energy Solutions Group (NYSE:HLX) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, community ranking and institutional ownership.

Oceaneering International received 58 more outperform votes than Helix Energy Solutions Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.07% of users gave Helix Energy Solutions Group an outperform vote while only 57.27% of users gave Oceaneering International an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Oceaneering InternationalOutperform Votes
504
57.27%
Underperform Votes
376
42.73%
Helix Energy Solutions GroupOutperform Votes
446
59.07%
Underperform Votes
309
40.93%

93.9% of Oceaneering International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.3% of Helix Energy Solutions Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Oceaneering International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.4% of Helix Energy Solutions Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Oceaneering International has a net margin of 5.22% compared to Helix Energy Solutions Group's net margin of 0.54%. Oceaneering International's return on equity of 15.11% beat Helix Energy Solutions Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Oceaneering International5.22% 15.11% 4.34%
Helix Energy Solutions Group 0.54%4.39%2.54%

Oceaneering International has higher revenue and earnings than Helix Energy Solutions Group. Oceaneering International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helix Energy Solutions Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Oceaneering International$2.60B0.95$97.40M$1.3218.60
Helix Energy Solutions Group$1.34B1.03-$10.84M$0.04225.75

Oceaneering International currently has a consensus price target of $29.33, indicating a potential upside of 19.48%. Helix Energy Solutions Group has a consensus price target of $14.50, indicating a potential upside of 60.58%. Given Helix Energy Solutions Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Helix Energy Solutions Group is more favorable than Oceaneering International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Oceaneering International
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Helix Energy Solutions Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Oceaneering International has a beta of 2.39, meaning that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Helix Energy Solutions Group has a beta of 2.45, meaning that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Oceaneering International had 6 more articles in the media than Helix Energy Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Oceaneering International and 3 mentions for Helix Energy Solutions Group. Helix Energy Solutions Group's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Oceaneering International's score of 0.92 indicating that Helix Energy Solutions Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Oceaneering International
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Helix Energy Solutions Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Summary

Oceaneering International beats Helix Energy Solutions Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HLX vs. The Competition

MetricHelix Energy Solutions GroupOil & gas field services IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.37B$3.76B$8.09B$19.18B
Dividend YieldN/A2.18%11.61%3.58%
P/E Ratio225.8125.2515.8141.22
Price / Sales1.030.99110.5917.58
Price / Cash6.447.5810.6921.28
Price / Book0.911.443.295.32
Net Income-$10.84M$297.22M$955.68M$989.67M
7 Day Performance-2.27%-5.33%-3.45%-3.45%
1 Month Performance-19.30%-11.12%-5.49%-3.73%
1 Year Performance-16.47%4.83%1.41%12.06%

Helix Energy Solutions Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HLX
Helix Energy Solutions Group
4.6638 of 5 stars
$9.03
+0.1%
$14.50
+60.6%
-14.2%$1.37B$1.34B225.812,531Positive News
High Trading Volume
OII
Oceaneering International
3.4871 of 5 stars
$25.36
-2.0%
$28.00
+10.4%
+15.7%$2.56B$2.42B19.3510,100Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
TDW
Tidewater
4.8624 of 5 stars
$47.20
-0.9%
$95.80
+103.0%
-28.3%$2.47B$1.30B13.897,300
RES
RPC
0.9291 of 5 stars
$5.95
-2.5%
$6.08
+2.2%
-23.1%$1.28B$1.62B10.892,691
NR
Newpark Resources
3.084 of 5 stars
$7.68
-0.8%
$11.00
+43.2%
N/A$664.30M$748.37M-4.261,550
TTI
TETRA Technologies
3.6107 of 5 stars
$3.67
-0.3%
$7.00
+90.7%
-25.3%$483.74M$617.73M184.001,500Analyst Forecast
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group
1.6892 of 5 stars
$25.51
-1.4%
$26.50
+3.9%
+76.5%$318.21M$152.31M20.21250
OIS
Oil States International
3.6738 of 5 stars
$5.02
-1.8%
$6.50
+29.5%
-33.9%$316.81M$782.28M0.002,752
FET
Forum Energy Technologies
1.1297 of 5 stars
$14.91
+0.5%
N/A-37.3%$183.15M$800.61M-3.511,600
GEOS
Geospace Technologies
0.7124 of 5 stars
$10.30
+2.6%
N/A-22.1%$130.90M$135.60M-18.59650Positive News
GIFI
Gulf Island Fabrication
1.7984 of 5 stars
$7.36
+4.2%
N/A+62.2%$120.36M$166.33M6.72960Positive News

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This page (NYSE:HLX) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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