Kinetik (NYSE:KNTK) & Terra Energy & Resource Technologies (OTCMKTS:TEGR) Head to Head Review

Terra Energy & Resource Technologies (OTCMKTS:TEGR) and Kinetik (NYSE:KNTK) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Terra Energy & Resource Technologies and Kinetik”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kinetik	$1.48 billion	4.00	$244.23 million	$0.74	49.55

Kinetik has higher revenue and earnings than Terra Energy & Resource Technologies.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

21.1% of Kinetik shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Kinetik shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Terra Energy & Resource Technologies and Kinetik, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies	0	0	0	0	0.00
Kinetik	0	5	6	0	2.55

Kinetik has a consensus target price of $52.67, suggesting a potential upside of 43.62%. Given Kinetik’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kinetik is more favorable than Terra Energy & Resource Technologies.

Risk & Volatility

Terra Energy & Resource Technologies has a beta of -13.04, suggesting that its stock price is 1,404% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinetik has a beta of 3.11, suggesting that its stock price is 211% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Terra Energy & Resource Technologies and Kinetik’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Terra Energy & Resource Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kinetik	8.21%	-6.16%	1.95%

Summary

Kinetik beats Terra Energy & Resource Technologies on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Terra Energy & Resource Technologies

Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc., through its subsidiary, Terra Insight Services, Inc., operates as a natural resource exploration technology company worldwide. It provides mapping and analysis services for exploration, drilling, and mining companies related to natural resources. The company’s technologies consist of Sub Terrain Prospecting technology, Naturally Adsorbed Gas Survey technology, Side View Seismic Locator technology, and Seismic Location of Emission Centers technology. Its technologies predict and locate commercially viable deposits of hydrocarbons, gold, diamonds, and other natural resources, as well as assess them for onshore or offshore geographic area. Terra Energy & Resource Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is based in New York, New York.

About Kinetik

Kinetik Holdings Inc. operates as a midstream company in the Texas Delaware Basin. It provides gathering, transportation, compression, processing, and treating services for companies that produce natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and water. The company is headquartered in Midland, Texas.