MNTK vs. OPAL, CLNE, SRE, UGI, ARCH, ARLP, BTU, TGS, SEDG, and CVI
Should you be buying Montauk Renewables stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Montauk Renewables include OPAL Fuels (OPAL), Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE), Sempra (SRE), UGI (UGI), Arch Resources (ARCH), Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP), Peabody Energy (BTU), Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), and CVR Energy (CVI).
Montauk Renewables (NASDAQ:MNTK) and OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and dividends.
Montauk Renewables has a beta of -0.4, indicating that its share price is 140% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OPAL Fuels has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
OPAL Fuels received 2 more outperform votes than Montauk Renewables when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.43% of users gave OPAL Fuels an outperform vote while only 35.14% of users gave Montauk Renewables an outperform vote.
Montauk Renewables has a net margin of 10.58% compared to OPAL Fuels' net margin of 9.23%. Montauk Renewables' return on equity of 8.44% beat OPAL Fuels' return on equity.
16.4% of Montauk Renewables shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of OPAL Fuels shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Montauk Renewables shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 84.4% of OPAL Fuels shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, OPAL Fuels had 4 more articles in the media than Montauk Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for OPAL Fuels and 2 mentions for Montauk Renewables. Montauk Renewables' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat OPAL Fuels' score of 0.63 indicating that Montauk Renewables is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Montauk Renewables currently has a consensus target price of $7.83, indicating a potential upside of 46.14%. OPAL Fuels has a consensus target price of $8.67, indicating a potential upside of 79.43%. Given OPAL Fuels' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe OPAL Fuels is more favorable than Montauk Renewables.
OPAL Fuels has higher revenue and earnings than Montauk Renewables. OPAL Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Montauk Renewables, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
OPAL Fuels beats Montauk Renewables on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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