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$5.63 -0.02 (-0.35%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

RES vs. OII, TDW, HLX, NR, TTI, NGS, OIS, FET, GEOS, and GIFI

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

RPC vs.

RPC (NYSE:RES) and Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

RPC has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oceaneering International has a beta of 2.39, suggesting that its stock price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Oceaneering International received 102 more outperform votes than RPC when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.27% of users gave Oceaneering International an outperform vote while only 54.47% of users gave RPC an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RPCOutperform Votes
402
54.47%
Underperform Votes
336
45.53%
Oceaneering InternationalOutperform Votes
504
57.27%
Underperform Votes
376
42.73%

RPC has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Oceaneering International. RPC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oceaneering International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RPC$1.47B0.82$195.11M$0.5610.05
Oceaneering International$2.60B0.95$97.40M$1.3218.60

RPC presently has a consensus target price of $6.08, suggesting a potential upside of 8.05%. Oceaneering International has a consensus target price of $29.33, suggesting a potential upside of 19.48%. Given Oceaneering International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Oceaneering International is more favorable than RPC.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RPC
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Oceaneering International
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

RPC has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Oceaneering International's net margin of 5.22%. Oceaneering International's return on equity of 15.11% beat RPC's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RPC8.07% 11.36% 9.08%
Oceaneering International 5.22%15.11%4.34%

In the previous week, Oceaneering International had 8 more articles in the media than RPC. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Oceaneering International and 1 mentions for RPC. Oceaneering International's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat RPC's score of -0.98 indicating that Oceaneering International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RPC
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative
Oceaneering International
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

41.1% of RPC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Oceaneering International shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.4% of RPC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Oceaneering International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

RPC pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Oceaneering International pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. RPC pays out 28.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Oceaneering International pays out 45.5% 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. RPC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Oceaneering International beats RPC on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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RES vs. The Competition

MetricRPCOil & gas field services IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.21B$3.76B$8.34B$19.19B
Dividend Yield2.83%2.20%11.73%3.61%
P/E Ratio10.0525.2512.1541.30
Price / Sales0.820.9867.4717.58
Price / Cash4.167.5810.8721.28
Price / Book1.191.443.365.32
Net Income$195.11M$297.22M$955.68M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-7.70%-5.33%-3.45%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-8.46%-11.12%-5.59%-3.68%
1 Year Performance-24.12%4.83%1.57%12.14%

RPC Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RES
RPC
0.9217 of 5 stars
$5.63
-0.4%
$6.08
+8.1%
-23.1%$1.21B$1.47B10.052,691High Trading Volume
OII
Oceaneering International
3.4942 of 5 stars
$25.28
-2.3%
$28.00
+10.8%
+15.7%$2.55B$2.42B19.3510,100Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
TDW
Tidewater
4.78 of 5 stars
$47.35
-0.6%
$95.80
+102.3%
-28.3%$2.48B$1.30B13.897,300
HLX
Helix Energy Solutions Group
4.6655 of 5 stars
$9.15
-1.0%
$14.50
+58.5%
-14.2%$1.39B$1.34B231.002,531Positive News
NR
Newpark Resources
3.4108 of 5 stars
$7.72
-0.3%
$11.00
+42.5%
N/A$667.76M$748.37M-4.261,550
TTI
TETRA Technologies
3.621 of 5 stars
$3.65
-0.8%
$7.00
+91.8%
-25.3%$481.11M$617.73M184.001,500Analyst Forecast
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group
1.6866 of 5 stars
$25.64
-0.9%
$26.50
+3.4%
+76.5%$319.83M$152.31M20.21250
OIS
Oil States International
3.6904 of 5 stars
$5.03
-1.6%
$6.50
+29.2%
-33.9%$317.44M$782.28M0.002,752
FET
Forum Energy Technologies
1.1201 of 5 stars
$14.94
+0.7%
N/A-37.3%$183.52M$800.61M-3.511,600High Trading Volume
GEOS
Geospace Technologies
0.7102 of 5 stars
$10.41
+3.7%
N/A-22.1%$132.30M$135.60M-18.59650Positive News
GIFI
Gulf Island Fabrication
1.7973 of 5 stars
$7.41
+5.0%
N/A+62.2%$121.18M$166.33M6.72960

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This page (NYSE:RES) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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