FTI vs. WFRD, WHD, BKR, DINO, CHK, AR, PAA, APA, PR, and WES
Should you be buying TechnipFMC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TechnipFMC include Weatherford International (WFRD), Cactus (WHD), Baker Hughes (BKR), HF Sinclair (DINO), Chesapeake Energy (CHK), Antero Resources (AR), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), APA (APA), Permian Resources (PR), and Western Midstream Partners (WES). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
TechnipFMC (NYSE:FTI) and Weatherford International (NASDAQ:WFRD) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation.
Weatherford International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TechnipFMC. Weatherford International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TechnipFMC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TechnipFMC has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Weatherford International has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
TechnipFMC currently has a consensus target price of $27.21, indicating a potential upside of 2.28%. Weatherford International has a consensus target price of $145.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.04%. Given Weatherford International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Weatherford International is more favorable than TechnipFMC.
In the previous week, TechnipFMC had 5 more articles in the media than Weatherford International. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for TechnipFMC and 5 mentions for Weatherford International. Weatherford International's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat TechnipFMC's score of 0.82 indicating that Weatherford International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Weatherford International has a net margin of 8.61% compared to TechnipFMC's net margin of 2.61%. Weatherford International's return on equity of 52.88% beat TechnipFMC's return on equity.
TechnipFMC received 652 more outperform votes than Weatherford International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.40% of users gave Weatherford International an outperform vote while only 57.93% of users gave TechnipFMC an outperform vote.
96.6% of TechnipFMC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Weatherford International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of TechnipFMC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Weatherford International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Weatherford International beats TechnipFMC on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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