This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Midstates Petroleum (MPO) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock MPO vs. BRY, WTI, PHX, COP, EOG, FANG, EQT, DVN, RRC, and CRKShould you be buying Midstates Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Midstates Petroleum include Berry (BRY), W&T Offshore (WTI), PHX Minerals (PHX), ConocoPhillips (COP), EOG Resources (EOG), Diamondback Energy (FANG), EQT (EQT), Devon Energy (DVN), Range Resources (RRC), and Comstock Resources (CRK). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas exploration & production" industry. Midstates Petroleum vs. Berry W&T Offshore PHX Minerals ConocoPhillips EOG Resources Diamondback Energy EQT Devon Energy Range Resources Comstock Resources Berry (NASDAQ:BRY) and Midstates Petroleum (NYSE:MPO) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, BRY or MPO? Berry has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Midstates Petroleum has a beta of 2.13, suggesting that its stock price is 113% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BRY or MPO? 94.9% of Berry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Midstates Petroleum shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Berry shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Midstates Petroleum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer BRY or MPO? Berry currently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 112.77%. Given Berry's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Berry is more favorable than Midstates Petroleum.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Berry 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Midstates Petroleum 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is BRY or MPO more profitable? Midstates Petroleum has a net margin of 14.67% compared to Berry's net margin of 9.40%. Midstates Petroleum's return on equity of 9.99% beat Berry's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Berry9.40% 6.50% 2.98% Midstates Petroleum 14.67%9.99%8.41% Does the MarketBeat Community favor BRY or MPO? Midstates Petroleum received 25 more outperform votes than Berry when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.29% of users gave Midstates Petroleum an outperform vote while only 55.70% of users gave Berry an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBerryOutperform Votes25955.70% Underperform Votes20644.30% Midstates PetroleumOutperform Votes28465.29% Underperform Votes15134.71% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BRY or MPO? Midstates Petroleum has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Berry. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBerry$783.84M0.23$37.40M$0.259.40Midstates Petroleum$208.64M0.25$49.78MN/AN/A Does the media favor BRY or MPO? In the previous week, Berry had 8 more articles in the media than Midstates Petroleum. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Berry and 0 mentions for Midstates Petroleum. Berry's average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Midstates Petroleum's score of 0.00 indicating that Berry is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Berry Neutral Midstates Petroleum Neutral SummaryMidstates Petroleum beats Berry on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Midstates Petroleum News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MPO 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 MPO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMidstates PetroleumCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$52.28M$7.33B$6.88B$17.96BDividend YieldN/A24.11%10.68%4.16%P/E Ratio2.209.3744.3630.20Price / Sales0.259.5219,490.8926.09Price / Cash1.007.3835.6817.53Price / Book0.121.483.234.18Net Income$49.78M$1.11B$4.32B$1.02B Midstates Petroleum Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MPOMidstates PetroleumN/A$2.56+1.6%N/A-64.4%$52.28M$208.64M2.2085Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeBRYBerry4.3361 of 5 stars$2.28-0.4%$5.00+119.3%-71.5%$176.05M$783.84M2.111,282Analyst RevisionGap DownWTIW&T Offshore2.6263 of 5 stars$1.13-2.2%$7.80+593.3%-50.8%$166.09M$525.26M-2.62320PHXPHX Minerals0.9771 of 5 stars$3.60-0.6%N/A+14.9%$136.52M$34.27M27.6920Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownCOPConocoPhillips4.889 of 5 stars$86.02-0.5%$128.84+49.8%-31.2%$108.74B$54.75B11.049,900Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionEOGEOG Resources4.7025 of 5 stars$107.45-0.2%$144.19+34.2%-17.0%$59.26B$23.38B8.652,850Analyst ForecastPositive NewsFANGDiamondback Energy4.7924 of 5 stars$127.67+0.0%$208.17+63.1%-31.4%$37.55B$11.02B7.31970Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownEQTEQT4.5631 of 5 stars$50.65+1.4%$55.61+9.8%+39.2%$30.26B$5.22B126.63740Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓DVNDevon Energy4.7648 of 5 stars$28.61-0.4%$46.71+63.3%-41.6%$18.57B$15.94B6.271,800Analyst RevisionPositive NewsGap DownRRCRange Resources4.7859 of 5 stars$33.51+0.1%$41.81+24.8%-3.2%$8.09B$2.35B16.92540Upcoming EarningsCRKComstock Resources1.3868 of 5 stars$19.17+0.5%$13.73-28.4%+107.2%$5.62B$1.25B-25.22240Analyst UpgradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BRY Competitors WTI Competitors PHX Competitors COP Competitors EOG Competitors FANG Competitors EQT Competitors DVN Competitors RRC Competitors CRK Competitors 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:MPO) was last updated on 4/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredAltucher: Turn $900 into $108,000 in just 12 months?We are entering the final Trump Bump of our lives. 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