CLMT vs. SUN, CVI, DK, VTNR, BPT, XOM, CVX, COP, BP, and EQNR
Should you be buying Calumet Specialty Products Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calumet Specialty Products Partners include Sunoco (SUN), CVR Energy (CVI), Delek US (DK), Vertex Energy (VTNR), BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Chevron (CVX), ConocoPhillips (COP), BP (BP), and Equinor ASA (EQNR). These companies are all part of the "petroleum refining" industry.
Calumet Specialty Products Partners (NASDAQ:CLMT) and Sunoco (NYSE:SUN) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, risk and media sentiment.
Sunoco has a net margin of 2.08% compared to Calumet Specialty Products Partners' net margin of -0.10%. Sunoco's return on equity of 35.56% beat Calumet Specialty Products Partners' return on equity.
Sunoco has higher revenue and earnings than Calumet Specialty Products Partners. Calumet Specialty Products Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunoco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
34.4% of Calumet Specialty Products Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Sunoco shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Calumet Specialty Products Partners shares are owned 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.
Sunoco received 185 more outperform votes than Calumet Specialty Products Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.12% of users gave Sunoco an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Calumet Specialty Products Partners an outperform vote.
Calumet Specialty Products Partners has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunoco has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Calumet Specialty Products Partners currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.99%. Sunoco has a consensus target price of $62.71, indicating a potential upside of 22.97%. Given Calumet Specialty Products Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Calumet Specialty Products Partners is more favorable than Sunoco.
In the previous week, Sunoco had 27 more articles in the media than Calumet Specialty Products Partners. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Sunoco and 4 mentions for Calumet Specialty Products Partners. Calumet Specialty Products Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Sunoco's score of 0.99 indicating that Calumet Specialty Products Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Sunoco beats Calumet Specialty Products Partners on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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