New Source Energy Partners (OTCMKTS:NSLPQ) and Permian Resources (NASDAQ:PR) Critical Survey

New Source Energy Partners (OTCMKTS:NSLPQ) and Permian Resources (NASDAQ:PR) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

91.8% of Permian Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of Permian Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares New Source Energy Partners and Permian Resources’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
New Source Energy Partners	N/A	N/A	N/A
Permian Resources	15.62%	11.91%	7.45%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings for New Source Energy Partners and Permian Resources, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
New Source Energy Partners	0	0	0	0	N/A
Permian Resources	0	2	13	1	2.94

Permian Resources has a consensus price target of $19.71, suggesting a potential upside of 49.80%.

Risk & Volatility

New Source Energy Partners has a beta of -7.16, suggesting that its share price is 816% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Permian Resources has a beta of 4.33, suggesting that its share price is 333% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares New Source Energy Partners and Permian Resources”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
New Source Energy Partners	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Permian Resources	$3.12 billion	3.38	$476.31 million	$1.10	11.96

Permian Resources has higher revenue and earnings than New Source Energy Partners.

Summary

Permian Resources beats New Source Energy Partners on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About New Source Energy Partners

New Source Energy Partners L.P. acquires, owns, develops, and produces oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It operates through two segments, Exploration and Production, and Oilfield Services. The company also offers various oilfield services, including wellsite services during the drilling and completion stages of a well, such as blowout prevention, surface valve, and flowback services for horizontal and vertical wells in oil, natural gas, and NGL production regions in North America. New Source Energy GP, LLC operates as a general partner of the company. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On March 15, 2016, New Source Energy Partners LP, along with its affiliate, filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

About Permian Resources

Permian Resources Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, focuses on the development of crude oil and related liquids-rich natural gas reserves in the United States. The company's assets primarily focus on the Delaware Basin, a sub-basin of the Permian Basin. Its properties consist of acreage blocks in West Texas, Eddy County, Lea County, and New Mexico. The company was formerly known as Centennial Resource Development, Inc. and changed its name to Permian Resources Corporation in September 2022. Permian Resources Corporation was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Midland, Texas.