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Natural Gas Services Group (NGS) Competitors

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$25.97 +0.29 (+1.13%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

NGS vs. RES, NR, TTI, OIS, FET, GEOS, GIFI, DWSN, SLB, and HAL

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

Natural Gas Services Group vs.

Natural Gas Services Group (NYSE:NGS) and RPC (NYSE:RES) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Natural Gas Services Group currently has a consensus price target of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.04%. RPC has a consensus price target of $6.08, indicating a potential upside of 1.90%. Given Natural Gas Services Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Natural Gas Services Group is more favorable than RPC.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Natural Gas Services Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
RPC
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67

Natural Gas Services Group has a net margin of 10.55% compared to RPC's net margin of 8.07%. RPC's return on equity of 11.36% beat Natural Gas Services Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Natural Gas Services Group10.55% 6.60% 3.29%
RPC 8.07%11.36%9.08%

RPC has higher revenue and earnings than Natural Gas Services Group. RPC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Natural Gas Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Natural Gas Services Group$121.17M2.67$4.75M$1.2820.29
RPC$1.62B0.79$195.11M$0.5610.66

Natural Gas Services Group has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RPC has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Natural Gas Services Group had 18 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Natural Gas Services Group and 0 mentions for RPC. Natural Gas Services Group's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat RPC's score of 0.00 indicating that Natural Gas Services Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Natural Gas Services Group Neutral
RPC Neutral

65.6% of Natural Gas Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.1% of RPC shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of Natural Gas Services Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 60.4% of RPC shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

RPC received 130 more outperform votes than Natural Gas Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.75% of users gave Natural Gas Services Group an outperform vote while only 54.47% of users gave RPC an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Natural Gas Services GroupOutperform Votes
272
57.75%
Underperform Votes
199
42.25%
RPCOutperform Votes
402
54.47%
Underperform Votes
336
45.53%

Summary

Natural Gas Services Group beats RPC on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NGS vs. The Competition

MetricNatural Gas Services GroupOil & gas field services IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$320.33M$4.35B$8.43B$19.85B
Dividend YieldN/A2.08%11.46%3.52%
P/E Ratio20.2928.0817.2942.73
Price / Sales2.670.98123.9219.27
Price / Cash9.837.2611.3417.86
Price / Book1.291.613.745.52
Net Income$4.75M$297.22M$952.17M$986.45M
7 Day Performance5.78%1.53%0.36%0.45%
1 Month Performance32.30%9.93%2.03%1.05%
1 Year Performance73.13%17.10%402.52%24.67%

Natural Gas Services Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group
2.6143 of 5 stars
$25.97
+1.1%
$26.50
+2.0%
+66.5%$320.33M$121.17M20.29250Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
RES
RPC
1.0121 of 5 stars
$5.97
+2.2%
$6.08
+1.9%
-19.2%$1.26B$1.62B10.662,691
NR
Newpark Resources
3.4994 of 5 stars
$7.41
+3.3%
$11.00
+48.5%
+3.0%$620.19M$749.60M0.001,550
TTI
TETRA Technologies
3.071 of 5 stars
$3.97
+2.3%
$7.00
+76.3%
-15.7%$511.42M$626.26M198.601,500
OIS
Oil States International
3.7897 of 5 stars
$5.36
+0.6%
$6.50
+21.3%
-25.5%$336.38M$782.28M0.002,752
FET
Forum Energy Technologies
0.6786 of 5 stars
$14.78
-0.3%
N/A-34.6%$182.05M$800.61M-3.491,600
GEOS
Geospace Technologies
0.1795 of 5 stars
$12.43
+0.8%
N/A+2.7%$159.16M$124.51M15.73650Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
GIFI
Gulf Island Fabrication
2.6319 of 5 stars
$6.92
-1.1%
N/A+66.7%$113.16M$166.33M6.59960
DWSN
Dawson Geophysical
0.4666 of 5 stars
$1.44
-0.7%
N/A+2.1%$44.93M$96.85M0.00190Gap Down
SLB
Schlumberger
4.9439 of 5 stars
$43.53
+1.0%
$60.97
+40.1%
-17.5%$60.86B$33.14B14.00111,000Positive News
HAL
Halliburton
4.8892 of 5 stars
$31.18
+2.3%
$40.74
+30.7%
-18.4%$27.39B$23.02B10.8648,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
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This page (NYSE:NGS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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