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Riley Exploration Permian (REPX) Competitors

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$25.40 -0.84 (-3.20%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$26.38 +0.98 (+3.85%)
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REPX vs. CHRD, BTE, PR, VTLE, CRGY, LBRT, SDRL, MNR, BKV, and PARR

Should you be buying Riley Exploration Permian stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Riley Exploration Permian include Chord Energy (CHRD), Baytex Energy (BTE), Permian Resources (PR), Vital Energy (VTLE), Crescent Energy (CRGY), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Seadrill (SDRL), Mach Natural Resources (MNR), BKV (BKV), and Par Pacific (PARR). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.

Riley Exploration Permian vs. Its Competitors

Riley Exploration Permian (NYSE:REPX) and Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Chord Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Riley Exploration Permian. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Chord Energy and 2 mentions for Riley Exploration Permian. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Riley Exploration Permian's score of 0.84 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Riley Exploration Permian
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Chord Energy
6 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Riley Exploration Permian pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Chord Energy pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Riley Exploration Permian pays out 32.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chord Energy pays out 34.8% 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. Riley Exploration Permian has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Chord Energy has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Riley Exploration Permian is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Riley Exploration Permian has a net margin of 28.48% compared to Chord Energy's net margin of 16.15%. Riley Exploration Permian's return on equity of 23.82% beat Chord Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Riley Exploration Permian28.48% 23.82% 11.31%
Chord Energy 16.15%10.34%6.91%

Riley Exploration Permian currently has a consensus price target of $47.00, indicating a potential upside of 85.04%. Chord Energy has a consensus price target of $151.54, indicating a potential upside of 43.15%. Given Riley Exploration Permian's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Riley Exploration Permian is more favorable than Chord Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Riley Exploration Permian
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Chord Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85

58.9% of Riley Exploration Permian shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of Riley Exploration Permian shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Riley Exploration Permian. Riley Exploration Permian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Riley Exploration Permian$412.89M1.35$111.59M$4.685.43
Chord Energy$5.38B1.14$848.63M$14.957.08

Riley Exploration Permian has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chord Energy has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Riley Exploration Permian beats Chord Energy on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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REPX vs. The Competition

MetricRiley Exploration PermianCrude petroleum & natural gas IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$559.38M$1.13B$7.80B$20.63B
Dividend Yield5.44%180.32%10.93%3.67%
P/E Ratio4.505.0976.4729.01
Price / Sales1.355.8127,062.1665.92
Price / Cash4.297.0935.8922.82
Price / Book1.231.993.844.43
Net Income$111.59M-$115.92M$4.26B$993.74M
7 Day Performance-4.69%-1.79%68.64%-3.39%
1 Month Performance-6.62%-5.20%76.30%-2.10%
1 Year Performance-0.24%-0.46%98.72%10.09%

Riley Exploration Permian Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
REPX
Riley Exploration Permian
4.0625 of 5 stars
$25.40
-3.2%
$47.00
+85.0%
-8.4%$559.38M$412.89M4.5050
CHRD
Chord Energy
4.5991 of 5 stars
$113.02
+4.0%
$151.54
+34.1%
-36.5%$6.28B$5.25B7.56530News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BTE
Baytex Energy
3.6616 of 5 stars
$2.17
-19.8%
$5.50
+154.0%
-40.1%$1.59B$3.07B7.39231News Coverage
Earnings Report
PR
Permian Resources
4.5542 of 5 stars
$14.34
+4.1%
$18.47
+28.8%
-8.0%$11.07B$5.00B8.85220Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
VTLE
Vital Energy
2.2193 of 5 stars
$19.83
+6.7%
$28.30
+42.7%
-60.2%$720.31M$1.95B-5.87290News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
CRGY
Crescent Energy
4.2558 of 5 stars
$9.55
+3.8%
$16.10
+68.6%
-25.1%$2.35B$2.93B-21.22700Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
LBRT
Liberty Energy
4.7598 of 5 stars
$13.06
-0.6%
$15.35
+17.5%
-49.1%$2.13B$4.32B10.055,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SDRL
Seadrill
4.16 of 5 stars
$30.97
+2.4%
$51.00
+64.7%
-47.6%$1.88B$1.39B5.853,300Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
MNR
Mach Natural Resources
4.9573 of 5 stars
$15.48
+2.7%
$23.00
+48.6%
N/A$1.78B$969.63M9.68N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
BKV
BKV
1.7042 of 5 stars
$20.50
+4.2%
$28.25
+37.8%
N/A$1.67B$580.98M0.00356High Trading Volume
PARR
Par Pacific
1.3318 of 5 stars
$32.05
+2.0%
$26.68
-16.8%
+16.9%$1.62B$7.74B-28.361,787Upcoming Earnings

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