OBE vs. DMLP, KRP, KOS, VET, VTLE, PARR, DEC, GRNT, VTS, and TXO
Should you be buying Obsidian Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Obsidian Energy include Dorchester Minerals (DMLP), Kimbell Royalty Partners (KRP), Kosmos Energy (KOS), Vermilion Energy (VET), Vital Energy (VTLE), Par Pacific (PARR), Diversified Energy (DEC), Granite Ridge Resources (GRNT), Vitesse Energy (VTS), and TXO Partners (TXO). These companies are all part of the "crude petroleum & natural gas" industry.
Obsidian Energy vs.
Obsidian Energy (NYSE:OBE) and Dorchester Minerals (NASDAQ:DMLP) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
13.5% of Obsidian Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of Dorchester Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Obsidian Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.1% of Dorchester Minerals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Obsidian Energy has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dorchester Minerals has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Obsidian Energy presently has a consensus target price of $15.25, indicating a potential upside of 153.53%. Given Obsidian Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Obsidian Energy is more favorable than Dorchester Minerals.
In the previous week, Dorchester Minerals had 5 more articles in the media than Obsidian Energy. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Dorchester Minerals and 2 mentions for Obsidian Energy. Dorchester Minerals' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Obsidian Energy's score of 0.00 indicating that Dorchester Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dorchester Minerals has a net margin of 56.77% compared to Obsidian Energy's net margin of 14.97%. Dorchester Minerals' return on equity of 36.86% beat Obsidian Energy's return on equity.
Dorchester Minerals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Obsidian Energy. Obsidian Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dorchester Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Obsidian Energy received 48 more outperform votes than Dorchester Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.68% of users gave Dorchester Minerals an outperform vote while only 40.66% of users gave Obsidian Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
Dorchester Minerals beats Obsidian Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:OBE) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff