stockrowNatural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NGS) vs Smart Sand (SND)
- Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. NGS 27.84 +4.35%
- Smart Sand SND 3.79 −3.07%
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. and Smart Sand are both Oil & Gas Equipment & Services companies. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $344.1M against $165.8M — 2.1× the size. Smart Sand trades at the lower P/E: 14.6× against 16.5×. Smart Sand grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 26.5% against 15.4%. Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. has the higher net margin (10.8% vs 2.71%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.10% vs 2.02%). Only Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. pays a dividend (1.94%). Across the 22 metrics below, Smart Sand leads on 12 and Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. on 10.
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| Metric | NGS | SND | Oil & Gas Equipment & Services median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 59.72% | 13.46% | 22.88% |
| Operating margin | 21.57% | 2.03% | 7.44% |
| Net margin | 10.81% | 2.71% | 4.12% |
| Free cash flow margin | (16.47%) | 8.95% | 3.10% |
| Return on equity | 7.30% | 4.38% | 5.46% |
| Return on assets | 3.29% | 3.03% | 2.63% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.10% | 2.02% | 4.26% |
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