Talos Energy (TALO) Competitors $8.51 +0.02 (+0.25%) As of 11:18 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TALO vs. APA, CHRD, FANG, DVN, MGY, MTDR, MUR, OVV, PR, and SMShould you be buying Talos Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Talos Energy include APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Devon Energy (DVN), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), and SM Energy (SM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Talos Energy vs. Its Competitors APA Chord Energy Diamondback Energy Devon Energy Magnolia Oil & Gas Matador Resources Murphy Oil Ovintiv Permian Resources SM Energy Talos Energy (NYSE:TALO) and APA (NASDAQ:APA) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TALO or APA? 89.4% of Talos Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of APA shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Talos Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of APA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor TALO or APA? In the previous week, APA had 32 more articles in the media than Talos Energy. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for APA and 3 mentions for Talos Energy. Talos Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat APA's score of 0.45 indicating that Talos Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Talos Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive APA 10 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend TALO or APA? Talos Energy currently has a consensus target price of $14.22, suggesting a potential upside of 67.03%. APA has a consensus target price of $23.44, suggesting a potential upside of 24.41%. Given Talos Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Talos Energy is more favorable than APA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Talos Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78APA 3 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has better earnings and valuation, TALO or APA? APA has higher revenue and earnings than Talos Energy. APA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Talos Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTalos Energy$1.97B0.76-$76.39M$0.1556.77APA$9.74B0.70$804M$2.786.78 Which has more volatility and risk, TALO or APA? Talos Energy has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, APA has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TALO or APA more profitable? APA has a net margin of 9.75% compared to Talos Energy's net margin of 1.27%. APA's return on equity of 23.22% beat Talos Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Talos Energy1.27% -0.24% -0.10% APA 9.75%23.22%7.63% SummaryAPA beats Talos Energy on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Talos Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TALO 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 TALO 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 TALO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTalos EnergyOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.51B$8.18B$7.71B$20.78BDividend YieldN/A5.44%11.04%3.69%P/E Ratio56.849.7267.8027.64Price / Sales0.769.6638,674.7058.49Price / Cash1.3414.7236.1922.13Price / Book0.561.743.904.66Net Income-$76.39M$568.61M$4.24B$994.58M7 Day Performance-6.84%-2.26%0.08%-0.08%1 Month Performance-8.00%-6.92%0.19%5.21%1 Year Performance-26.15%-10.62%10.92%10.63% Talos Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TALOTalos Energy4.0394 of 5 stars$8.52+0.3%$14.22+67.0%-28.1%$1.51B$1.97B56.84440Positive NewsAPAAPA3.0556 of 5 stars$19.41-0.6%$24.83+27.9%-41.5%$7.02B$9.74B6.982,305Analyst ForecastCHRDChord Energy4.732 of 5 stars$103.13-1.2%$150.69+46.1%-40.0%$5.96B$5.25B6.90530Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFANGDiamondback Energy4.9259 of 5 stars$137.92-2.1%$193.13+40.0%-33.2%$40.30B$11.07B8.441,983Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDVNDevon Energy4.7035 of 5 stars$32.72-1.5%$43.50+32.9%-32.6%$21.01B$15.94B7.452,300Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.4834 of 5 stars$22.50-3.6%$27.00+20.0%-14.8%$4.33B$1.32B11.19210News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastMTDRMatador Resources4.7102 of 5 stars$49.10-2.7%$69.06+40.7%-20.7%$6.15B$3.50B6.59290Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.7955 of 5 stars$23.88-2.4%$29.15+22.1%-41.2%$3.41B$3.03B9.18690Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionOVVOvintiv4.6659 of 5 stars$39.29-1.6%$54.59+38.9%-17.4%$10.21B$9.15B16.721,623Upcoming EarningsPRPermian Resources4.9048 of 5 stars$13.78-2.0%$18.33+33.0%-17.4%$11.07B$5.13B8.51220Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSMSM Energy4.7844 of 5 stars$25.35-2.2%$42.08+66.0%-43.0%$2.90B$2.69B3.55540 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies APA Alternatives CHRD Alternatives FANG Alternatives DVN Alternatives MGY Alternatives MTDR Alternatives MUR Alternatives OVV Alternatives PR Alternatives SM Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:TALO) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredThis Could Be the Most Profitable Season of Your LifeInstitutional money is pouring in. 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