SMLP vs. NGL, AMPY, NGS, UROY, FF, SPWR, CCLP, RNGR, FET, and OIS
Should you be buying Summit Midstream Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Summit Midstream Partners include NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Amplify Energy (AMPY), Natural Gas Services Group (NGS), Uranium Royalty (UROY), FutureFuel (FF), SunPower (SPWR), CSI Compressco (CCLP), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), Forum Energy Technologies (FET), and Oil States International (OIS). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
NGL Energy Partners (NYSE:NGL) and Summit Midstream Partners (NYSE:SMLP) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
NGL Energy Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Summit Midstream Partners. NGL Energy Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Summit Midstream Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NGL Energy Partners has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Summit Midstream Partners has a beta of 2.33, meaning that its share price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500.
40.6% of NGL Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.0% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Summit Midstream Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Summit Midstream Partners had 3 more articles in the media than NGL Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Summit Midstream Partners and 2 mentions for NGL Energy Partners. NGL Energy Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Summit Midstream Partners' score of 0.64 indicating that Summit Midstream Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NGL Energy Partners has a net margin of 0.34% compared to NGL Energy Partners' net margin of -8.49%. Summit Midstream Partners' return on equity of 22.44% beat NGL Energy Partners' return on equity.
Summit Midstream Partners received 79 more outperform votes than NGL Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.91% of users gave Summit Midstream Partners an outperform vote while only 63.71% of users gave NGL Energy Partners an outperform vote.
Summary
Summit Midstream Partners beats NGL Energy Partners on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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