TPL vs. WES, PR, OVV, PAA, CHK, ENPH, FTI, MRO, DINO, and AR
Should you be buying Texas Pacific Land stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Texas Pacific Land include Western Midstream Partners (WES), Permian Resources (PR), Ovintiv (OVV), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Enphase Energy (ENPH), TechnipFMC (FTI), Marathon Oil (MRO), HF Sinclair (DINO), and Antero Resources (AR). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Texas Pacific Land (NYSE:TPL) and Western Midstream Partners (NYSE:WES) are both large-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Texas Pacific Land has a net margin of 64.22% compared to Western Midstream Partners' net margin of 32.72%. Texas Pacific Land's return on equity of 43.57% beat Western Midstream Partners' return on equity.
Texas Pacific Land has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Western Midstream Partners has a beta of 2.82, suggesting that its stock price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500.
59.9% of Texas Pacific Land shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.9% of Western Midstream Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of Texas Pacific Land shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Western Midstream Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Texas Pacific Land pays an annual dividend of $4.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Western Midstream Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.9%. Texas Pacific Land pays out 26.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Western Midstream Partners pays out 134.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Western Midstream Partners had 1 more articles in the media than Texas Pacific Land. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Western Midstream Partners and 8 mentions for Texas Pacific Land. Texas Pacific Land's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Western Midstream Partners' score of 0.38 indicating that Texas Pacific Land is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Texas Pacific Land presently has a consensus target price of $694.17, suggesting a potential upside of 23.60%. Western Midstream Partners has a consensus target price of $30.64, suggesting a potential downside of 13.77%. Given Texas Pacific Land's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Texas Pacific Land is more favorable than Western Midstream Partners.
Western Midstream Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Texas Pacific Land. Western Midstream Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Texas Pacific Land, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Western Midstream Partners received 311 more outperform votes than Texas Pacific Land when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.56% of users gave Texas Pacific Land an outperform vote while only 68.94% of users gave Western Midstream Partners an outperform vote.
Summary
Texas Pacific Land beats Western Midstream Partners on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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