NS vs. GEL, DINO, ARLP, ARCH, CRK, BTU, AROC, CVI, NEP, and FLNC
Should you be buying NuStar Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NuStar Energy include Genesis Energy (GEL), HF Sinclair (DINO), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Arch Resources (ARCH), Comstock Resources (CRK), Peabody Energy (BTU), Archrock (AROC), CVR Energy (CVI), NextEra Energy Partners (NEP), and Fluence Energy (FLNC). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
NuStar Energy (NYSE:NS) and Genesis Energy (NYSE:GEL) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and community ranking.
NuStar Energy currently has a consensus price target of $19.33, indicating a potential downside of 11.96%. Genesis Energy has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.73%. Given Genesis Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Genesis Energy is more favorable than NuStar Energy.
Genesis Energy received 83 more outperform votes than NuStar Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.46% of users gave Genesis Energy an outperform vote while only 56.62% of users gave NuStar Energy an outperform vote.
63.1% of NuStar Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.8% of Genesis Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of NuStar Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Genesis Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
NuStar Energy has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genesis Energy has a beta of 2.01, suggesting that its share price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NuStar Energy has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Genesis Energy. NuStar Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genesis Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Genesis Energy had 6 more articles in the media than NuStar Energy. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Genesis Energy and 6 mentions for NuStar Energy. Genesis Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat NuStar Energy's score of 0.25 indicating that Genesis Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NuStar Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. Genesis Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. NuStar Energy pays out 225.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Genesis Energy pays out 176.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
NuStar Energy has a net margin of 12.90% compared to Genesis Energy's net margin of 4.14%. NuStar Energy's return on equity of 88.49% beat Genesis Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Genesis Energy beats NuStar Energy on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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