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PUMP vs. PTEN, HAL, HP, LBRT, MUR, NBR, OII, OVV, RES, and WHD

Should you be buying ProPetro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ProPetro include Patterson-UTI Energy (PTEN), Halliburton (HAL), Helmerich & Payne (HP), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Murphy Oil (MUR), Nabors Industries (NBR), Oceaneering International (OII), Ovintiv (OVV), RPC (RES), and Cactus (WHD). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

ProPetro vs. Its Competitors

ProPetro (NYSE:PUMP) and Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and dividends.

ProPetro presently has a consensus price target of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 47.06%. Patterson-UTI Energy has a consensus price target of $9.50, suggesting a potential upside of 43.94%. Given ProPetro's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe ProPetro is more favorable than Patterson-UTI Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ProPetro
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Patterson-UTI Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58

84.7% of ProPetro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of ProPetro shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Patterson-UTI Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ProPetro has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Patterson-UTI Energy. ProPetro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Patterson-UTI Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProPetro$1.44B0.48-$137.86M-$1.43-4.64
Patterson-UTI Energy$5.15B0.49-$968.03M-$2.60-2.54

ProPetro has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Patterson-UTI Energy has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Patterson-UTI Energy had 7 more articles in the media than ProPetro. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Patterson-UTI Energy and 11 mentions for ProPetro. Patterson-UTI Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat ProPetro's score of -0.30 indicating that Patterson-UTI Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ProPetro
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Patterson-UTI Energy
7 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ProPetro has a net margin of -10.60% compared to Patterson-UTI Energy's net margin of -19.78%. ProPetro's return on equity of 2.16% beat Patterson-UTI Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProPetro-10.60% 2.16% 1.42%
Patterson-UTI Energy -19.78%-0.70%-0.43%

Summary

Patterson-UTI Energy beats ProPetro on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PUMP vs. The Competition

MetricProPetroOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$641.12M$5.17B$7.58B$20.52B
Dividend YieldN/A2.99%10.98%3.78%
P/E Ratio-4.6410.6864.0327.79
Price / Sales0.484.2922,253.0540.34
Price / Cash2.407.3436.2522.26
Price / Book0.841.773.684.58
Net Income-$137.86M$397.37M$4.21B$982.91M
7 Day Performance4.74%0.61%0.80%0.41%
1 Month Performance8.87%6.38%3.83%3.59%
1 Year Performance-16.92%3.54%101.61%14.47%

ProPetro Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PUMP
ProPetro
2.6191 of 5 stars
$6.63
+7.5%
$9.75
+47.1%
-18.2%$641.12M$1.44B-4.641,900Gap Down
PTEN
Patterson-UTI Energy
4.4067 of 5 stars
$6.17
-2.2%
$9.50
+54.0%
-32.2%$2.44B$5.38B-2.379,200Positive News
HAL
Halliburton
4.8428 of 5 stars
$20.94
-2.7%
$33.53
+60.1%
-33.3%$18.50B$22.94B8.7648,000
HP
Helmerich & Payne
4.6909 of 5 stars
$16.11
-1.9%
$26.09
+62.0%
-51.4%$1.63B$2.76B7.366,200
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.7083 of 5 stars
$11.88
-1.7%
$17.23
+45.0%
-36.6%$1.96B$4.32B7.875,700
MUR
Murphy Oil
4.8718 of 5 stars
$23.88
-2.4%
$29.15
+22.1%
-35.6%$3.49B$3.03B9.18690News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
NBR
Nabors Industries
2.8994 of 5 stars
$31.80
+2.1%
$43.29
+36.1%
-50.8%$489.20M$2.97B-2.0312,400
OII
Oceaneering International
3.3861 of 5 stars
$20.87
-2.0%
$28.00
+34.2%
-10.7%$2.14B$2.66B11.7210,400
OVV
Ovintiv
4.8859 of 5 stars
$39.29
-1.6%
$54.59
+38.9%
-12.1%$10.37B$9.15B16.721,623News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
RES
RPC
2.8238 of 5 stars
$5.13
-1.0%
$5.75
+12.1%
-7.9%$1.14B$1.42B14.252,597News Coverage
WHD
Cactus
3.9722 of 5 stars
$43.92
-3.0%
$52.33
+19.2%
-10.4%$3.61B$1.13B15.631,600News Coverage

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