Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (NYSE:SOI – Get Free Report) and STEP Energy Services (OTCMKTS:SNVVF – Get Free Report) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
67.4% of Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 34.7% of Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings for Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure and STEP Energy Services, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
STEP Energy Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure and STEP Energy Services’ top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure | $292.95 million | 1.30 | $24.34 million | $0.68 | 13.04 |
STEP Energy Services | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than STEP Energy Services.
Profitability
This table compares Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure and STEP Energy Services’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure | 7.58% | 10.82% | 7.13% |
STEP Energy Services | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure beats STEP Energy Services on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure
Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. designs and manufactures specialized equipment for oil and natural gas operators in the United States. The company provides mobile proppant and fluid management systems, as well as last mile logistics management services. It offers systems, mobilization, and last mile logistics services that are used to unload, store, and deliver proppant, water and/or chemicals at oil and natural gas well sites. The company is also involved in the transloading and storage of proppant or railcars at its transloading facility. In addition, it develops Railtronix, an inventory management software; and all-electric equipment that automates the low pressure section of oil and gas well completion sites. The company serves exploration and production, and oilfield services industries. Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
About STEP Energy Services
STEP Energy Services Ltd., an energy services company, provides integrated coiled tubing, fluid and nitrogen pumping, and hydraulic fracturing to service oil and natural gas industry in Canada and the United States. It also provides fluid pumping services for coiled tubing operations and involved in standalone projects; pipeline commissioning and maintenance services; fracturing logistics services; and laboratory services. In addition, the company offers pipeline, facility maintenance, pipeline pigging, and purging services. STEP Energy Services Ltd. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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