ALTM vs. ENLC, AROC, TROX, MTX, KRO, CRS, NEU, VVV, BCPC, and ASH
Should you be buying Altus Midstream stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Altus Midstream include EnLink Midstream (ENLC), Archrock (AROC), Tronox (TROX), Minerals Technologies (MTX), Kronos Worldwide (KRO), Carpenter Technology (CRS), NewMarket (NEU), Valvoline (VVV), Balchem (BCPC), and Ashland (ASH).
Altus Midstream (NASDAQ:ALTM) and EnLink Midstream (NYSE:ENLC) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.
EnLink Midstream received 322 more outperform votes than Altus Midstream when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 50.08% of users gave EnLink Midstream an outperform vote while only 31.03% of users gave Altus Midstream an outperform vote.
Altus Midstream has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EnLink Midstream has a beta of 2.39, suggesting that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Altus Midstream has higher earnings, but lower revenue than EnLink Midstream. Altus Midstream is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EnLink Midstream, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
27.0% of Altus Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.9% of EnLink Midstream shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Altus Midstream shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of EnLink Midstream shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Altus Midstream and Altus Midstream both had 2 articles in the media. EnLink Midstream's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Altus Midstream's score of 0.00 indicating that EnLink Midstream is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Altus Midstream has a net margin of 25.94% compared to EnLink Midstream's net margin of 2.40%. Altus Midstream's return on equity of 10.85% beat EnLink Midstream's return on equity.
Altus Midstream currently has a consensus target price of $6.83, indicating a potential upside of 40.82%. EnLink Midstream has a consensus target price of $14.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.85%. Given Altus Midstream's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Altus Midstream is more favorable than EnLink Midstream.
Summary
Altus Midstream and EnLink Midstream tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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