ONEOK (OKE) Competitors $100.08 +2.42 (+2.48%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends OKE vs. ATO, UGI, NFG, SWX, NJR, CPK, NWN, CTRI, NEXT, and RGCOShould you be buying ONEOK stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ONEOK include Atmos Energy (ATO), UGI (UGI), National Fuel Gas (NFG), Southwest Gas (SWX), New Jersey Resources (NJR), Chesapeake Utilities (CPK), Northwest Natural (NWN), Centuri (CTRI), NextDecade (NEXT), and RGC Resources (RGCO). ONEOK vs. Atmos Energy UGI National Fuel Gas Southwest Gas New Jersey Resources Chesapeake Utilities Northwest Natural Centuri NextDecade RGC Resources Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) and ONEOK (NYSE:OKE) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has better earnings and valuation, ATO or OKE? ONEOK has higher revenue and earnings than Atmos Energy. Atmos Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ONEOK, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAtmos Energy$4.17B5.21$1.04B$6.8720.33ONEOK$19.93B2.93$2.66B$4.7820.94 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ATO or OKE? 90.2% of Atmos Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of ONEOK shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Atmos Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of ONEOK shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ATO or OKE a better dividend stock? Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $3.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. ONEOK pays an annual dividend of $3.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Atmos Energy pays out 50.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ONEOK pays out 82.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Atmos Energy has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community favor ATO or OKE? ONEOK received 59 more outperform votes than Atmos Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.84% of users gave Atmos Energy an outperform vote while only 57.25% of users gave ONEOK an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAtmos EnergyOutperform Votes48263.84% Underperform Votes27336.16% ONEOKOutperform Votes54157.25% Underperform Votes40442.75% Is ATO or OKE more profitable? Atmos Energy has a net margin of 25.04% compared to ONEOK's net margin of 14.05%. ONEOK's return on equity of 16.84% beat Atmos Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Atmos Energy25.04% 8.83% 4.27% ONEOK 14.05%16.84%6.08% Do analysts recommend ATO or OKE? Atmos Energy currently has a consensus price target of $148.75, suggesting a potential upside of 6.49%. ONEOK has a consensus price target of $101.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.92%. Given Atmos Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Atmos Energy is more favorable than ONEOK.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Atmos Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.70ONEOK 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Does the media refer more to ATO or OKE? In the previous week, ONEOK had 3 more articles in the media than Atmos Energy. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for ONEOK and 11 mentions for Atmos Energy. Atmos Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat ONEOK's score of 0.96 indicating that Atmos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Atmos Energy 6 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ONEOK 6 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, ATO or OKE? Atmos Energy has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ONEOK has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAtmos Energy beats ONEOK on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Banyan Hill PublishingDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. Get ONEOK News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OKE 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 OKE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricONEOKGas transmission & distribution IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$58.47B$11.10B$7.92B$19.19BDividend Yield3.81%2.96%11.47%3.57%P/E Ratio20.9412.9615.7441.24Price / Sales2.931.26111.3717.58Price / Cash17.6810.8812.1021.28Price / Book3.542.043.675.32Net Income$2.66B$503.36M$953.41M$989.67M7 Day Performance-3.75%-2.90%-3.34%-3.59%1 Month Performance-11.56%-3.95%-4.41%-2.48%1 Year Performance46.22%18.02%412.26%13.87% ONEOK Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OKEONEOK3.8543 of 5 stars$100.08+2.5%$101.00+0.9%+46.2%$58.47B$19.93B20.944,775Analyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumeATOAtmos Energy4.5711 of 5 stars$141.27+0.5%$148.61+5.2%+23.5%$21.95B$4.17B20.465,260Analyst UpgradePositive NewsUGIUGI3.025 of 5 stars$28.13-0.2%$28.33+0.7%+19.8%$6.04B$7.21B23.024,850Analyst RevisionNFGNational Fuel Gas4.3716 of 5 stars$60.98-0.6%$69.00+13.2%+20.1%$5.54B$1.94B75.772,311Positive NewsSWXSouthwest Gas3.9355 of 5 stars$72.65-0.3%$73.50+1.2%+10.6%$5.21B$5.43B29.382,371News CoveragePositive NewsNJRNew Jersey Resources3.2742 of 5 stars$47.72+0.4%$51.00+6.9%+5.8%$4.76B$1.80B16.281,372Positive NewsCPKChesapeake Utilities4.4231 of 5 stars$126.30-0.3%$123.00-2.6%+16.8%$2.88B$80.41B25.841,281Positive NewsNWNNorthwest Natural3.9932 of 5 stars$41.63-0.4%$43.50+4.5%+3.6%$1.67B$1.14B19.721,380Positive NewsCTRICenturi0.8948 of 5 stars$21.39+1.7%$18.40-14.0%N/A$1.89B$2.59B0.0012,572Positive NewsNEXTNextDecade3.4974 of 5 stars$6.86-2.1%$9.00+31.2%+53.1%$1.79BN/A-6.2652News CoveragePositive NewsRGCORGC Resources2.8075 of 5 stars$20.98+2.1%N/A-5.1%$215.32M$84.64M17.72100Analyst DowngradeNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ATO Alternatives UGI Alternatives NFG Alternatives SWX Alternatives NJR Alternatives CPK Alternatives NWN Alternatives CTRI Alternatives NEXT Alternatives RGCO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:OKE) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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