NOA vs. ARIS, MNR, BKV, TALO, HPK, KRP, DMLP, VET, WTTR, and ACDC
Should you be buying North American Construction Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of North American Construction Group include Aris Water Solutions (ARIS), Mach Natural Resources (MNR), BKV (BKV), Talos Energy (TALO), HighPeak Energy (HPK), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Vermilion Energy (VET), Select Water Solutions (WTTR), and ProFrac (ACDC). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.
North American Construction Group vs.
North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA) and Aris Water Solutions (NYSE:ARIS) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
North American Construction Group has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aris Water Solutions has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Aris Water Solutions has a net margin of 6.29% compared to North American Construction Group's net margin of 4.79%. North American Construction Group's return on equity of 26.00% beat Aris Water Solutions' return on equity.
North American Construction Group pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Aris Water Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. North American Construction Group pays out 28.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Aris Water Solutions pays out 70.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. North American Construction Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Aris Water Solutions has a consensus price target of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.23%. Given Aris Water Solutions' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aris Water Solutions is more favorable than North American Construction Group.
North American Construction Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aris Water Solutions. North American Construction Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aris Water Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
North American Construction Group received 354 more outperform votes than Aris Water Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.58% of users gave North American Construction Group an outperform vote while only 57.14% of users gave Aris Water Solutions an outperform vote.
75.0% of North American Construction Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.7% of Aris Water Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.7% of North American Construction Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.1% of Aris Water Solutions 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.
In the previous week, Aris Water Solutions had 7 more articles in the media than North American Construction Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Aris Water Solutions and 2 mentions for North American Construction Group. North American Construction Group's average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Aris Water Solutions' score of 1.08 indicating that North American Construction Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
North American Construction Group beats Aris Water Solutions on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NOA) was last updated on 4/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff