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Tidewater (TDW) Competitors

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$52.54 +5.49 (+11.67%)
(As of 12/17/2024 ET)

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

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

Tidewater vs.

NOV (NYSE:NOV) and Tidewater (NYSE:TDW) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and media sentiment.

93.3% of NOV shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.1% of Tidewater shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of NOV shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of Tidewater shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NOV has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tidewater has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

NOV pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Tidewater pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. NOV pays out 11.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tidewater pays out 29.4% 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. NOV is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, NOV had 32 more articles in the media than Tidewater. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for NOV and 13 mentions for Tidewater. Tidewater's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat NOV's score of 0.21 indicating that Tidewater is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NOV
9 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
19 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Tidewater
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

NOV received 609 more outperform votes than Tidewater when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.21% of users gave NOV an outperform vote while only 60.98% of users gave Tidewater an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
NOVOutperform Votes
1070
62.21%
Underperform Votes
650
37.79%
TidewaterOutperform Votes
461
60.98%
Underperform Votes
295
39.02%

NOV presently has a consensus price target of $20.64, suggesting a potential upside of 41.83%. Tidewater has a consensus price target of $95.80, suggesting a potential upside of 82.34%. Given Tidewater's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tidewater is more favorable than NOV.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NOV
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.41
Tidewater
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

NOV has higher revenue and earnings than Tidewater. NOV is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tidewater, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NOV$8.58B0.66$993M$2.715.37
Tidewater$1.30B2.11$97.18M$3.4015.45

Tidewater has a net margin of 13.92% compared to NOV's net margin of 12.05%. Tidewater's return on equity of 18.16% beat NOV's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NOV12.05% 10.82% 6.09%
Tidewater 13.92%18.16%9.40%

Summary

Tidewater beats NOV on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TDW vs. The Competition

MetricTidewaterWater transportation IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.75B$8.14B$7.88B$19.64B
Dividend YieldN/A6.75%11.41%3.51%
P/E Ratio15.4525.4616.9343.80
Price / Sales2.112.6270.4017.47
Price / Cash7.756.5712.6221.73
Price / Book2.683.693.695.46
Net Income$97.18M$113.02M$922.05M$987.68M
7 Day Performance11.43%-3.59%-2.19%-2.12%
1 Month Performance3.57%-7.78%-1.02%1.31%
1 Year Performance-17.32%5.82%5.29%16.45%

Tidewater Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TDW
Tidewater
4.8178 of 5 stars
$52.54
+11.7%
$95.80
+82.3%
-17.3%$2.75B$1.30B15.457,300Insider Trade
Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
NOV
NOV
4.9362 of 5 stars
$14.99
+0.1%
$20.64
+37.7%
-26.6%$5.83B$8.58B5.5233,676
OII
Oceaneering International
2.9491 of 5 stars
$25.37
-1.9%
$28.00
+10.4%
+23.6%$2.56B$2.42B19.3510,100Positive News
HLX
Helix Energy Solutions Group
4.6377 of 5 stars
$9.17
-0.8%
$14.50
+58.1%
-7.8%$1.39B$1.34B231.002,531
RES
RPC
1.5064 of 5 stars
$5.92
-3.0%
$6.08
+2.8%
-18.9%$1.27B$1.62B10.892,691Positive News
NR
Newpark Resources
3.1721 of 5 stars
$7.71
-0.4%
$11.00
+42.7%
+8.3%$666.89M$748.37M-4.261,550News Coverage
TTI
TETRA Technologies
3.7403 of 5 stars
$3.64
-1.1%
$7.00
+92.3%
-16.8%$479.79M$617.73M184.001,500Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group
1.8235 of 5 stars
$25.49
-1.5%
$26.50
+4.0%
+97.4%$317.96M$152.31M20.21250Insider Trade
OIS
Oil States International
3.9472 of 5 stars
$5.00
-2.2%
$6.50
+30.0%
-26.4%$315.55M$782.28M0.002,752News Coverage
FET
Forum Energy Technologies
0.9938 of 5 stars
$14.89
+0.3%
N/A-32.9%$182.91M$800.61M-3.511,600Short Interest ↑
GEOS
Geospace Technologies
1.1873 of 5 stars
$10.45
+4.1%
N/A-15.2%$132.81M$135.60M-18.59650Positive News

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This page (NYSE:TDW) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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