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Newpark Resources (NR) Competitors

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$7.40 +0.24 (+3.35%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

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

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

Newpark Resources vs.

Helix Energy Solutions Group (NYSE:HLX) and Newpark Resources (NYSE:NR) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking and profitability.

Newpark Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Helix Energy Solutions Group. Newpark Resources 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
Helix Energy Solutions Group$1.34B1.24-$10.84M$0.04272.25
Newpark Resources$748.37M0.86$14.52M-$1.83-4.05

91.3% of Helix Energy Solutions Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of Helix Energy Solutions Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Newpark Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Helix Energy Solutions Group currently has a consensus target price of $14.50, indicating a potential upside of 33.15%. Newpark Resources has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 48.55%. Given Newpark Resources' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Newpark Resources is more favorable than Helix Energy Solutions Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Helix Energy Solutions Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Newpark Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Newpark Resources had 10 more articles in the media than Helix Energy Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Newpark Resources and 4 mentions for Helix Energy Solutions Group. Helix Energy Solutions Group's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Newpark Resources' score of 0.45 indicating that Helix Energy Solutions Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Helix Energy Solutions Group
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Newpark Resources
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Helix Energy Solutions Group has a net margin of 0.54% compared to Newpark Resources' net margin of -28.47%. Newpark Resources' return on equity of 5.93% beat Helix Energy Solutions Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Helix Energy Solutions Group0.54% 4.39% 2.54%
Newpark Resources -28.47%5.93%4.08%

Helix Energy Solutions Group received 122 more outperform votes than Newpark Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.41% of users gave Newpark Resources an outperform vote while only 59.23% of users gave Helix Energy Solutions Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Helix Energy Solutions GroupOutperform Votes
446
59.23%
Underperform Votes
307
40.77%
Newpark ResourcesOutperform Votes
324
63.41%
Underperform Votes
187
36.59%

Helix Energy Solutions Group has a beta of 2.43, suggesting that its stock price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Newpark Resources has a beta of 2.87, suggesting that its stock price is 187% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Helix Energy Solutions Group beats Newpark Resources on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NR vs. The Competition

MetricNewpark ResourcesOil & gas field machinery IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$640.51M$4.88B$8.57B$19.88B
Dividend YieldN/A1.98%11.58%3.52%
P/E Ratio-4.0511.4017.3842.94
Price / Sales0.861.41123.4019.18
Price / Cash9.969.309.6517.86
Price / Book1.521.993.365.52
Net Income$14.52M$124.99M$952.17M$986.45M
7 Day Performance4.00%1.04%0.37%0.45%
1 Month Performance4.66%12.54%2.05%1.05%
1 Year Performance3.42%27.25%5.05%24.67%

Newpark Resources Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NR
Newpark Resources
3.5041 of 5 stars
$7.41
+3.3%
$11.00
+48.5%
+3.0%$620.19M$749.60M-4.051,550
HLX
Helix Energy Solutions Group
4.4488 of 5 stars
$10.89
+3.8%
$14.50
+33.1%
+16.2%$1.60B$1.29B272.322,531Positive News
RES
RPC
1.0139 of 5 stars
$5.97
+2.2%
$6.08
+1.9%
-19.2%$1.26B$1.62B10.662,691
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
3.7962 of 5 stars
$5.36
+0.6%
$6.50
+21.3%
-25.5%$336.38M$782.28M-16.242,752
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group
1.8225 of 5 stars
$25.97
+1.1%
$26.50
+2.0%
+66.5%$320.33M$121.17M20.29250Analyst Upgrade
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FET
Forum Energy Technologies
0.6827 of 5 stars
$14.78
-0.3%
N/A-34.6%$182.04M$738.90M0.001,600
GEOS
Geospace Technologies
0.1842 of 5 stars
$12.43
+0.8%
N/A+2.7%$159.16M$124.51M15.73650Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
GIFI
Gulf Island Fabrication
2.2345 of 5 stars
$6.92
-1.1%
N/A+66.7%$114.47M$151.07M6.59960
DWSN
Dawson Geophysical
0.4668 of 5 stars
$1.44
-0.7%
N/A+2.1%$44.93M$96.85M-8.00190Gap Down
SLB
Schlumberger
4.9429 of 5 stars
$43.53
+1.0%
$60.97
+40.1%
-17.5%$60.86B$33.14B14.00111,000Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NR) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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