HF Sinclair Corp (DINO)vsStar Gas Partners LP (SGU)
DINO
HF Sinclair Corp
$60.90
-0.88%
ENERGY · Cap: $11.27B
SGU
Star Gas Partners LP
$12.51
0.00%
ENERGY · Cap: $398.24M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
HF Sinclair Corp generates 1412% more annual revenue ($26.87B vs $1.78B). SGU leads profitability with a 3.7% profit margin vs 2.2%. SGU trades at a lower P/E of 7.0x. DINO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
DINO
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
SGU
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+60.6%
Fair Value
$149.29
Current Price
$60.90
$88.39 discount
Margin of Safety
+83.8%
Fair Value
$79.09
Current Price
$12.51
$66.58 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 38.9% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Earnings expanding 28.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
ROE of 6.3% — below average capital efficiency
2.2% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.6%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
3.7% margin — thin
Revenue declined 7.8%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DINO
The strongest argument for DINO centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : SGU
The strongest argument for SGU centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : DINO
The primary concerns for DINO are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. Thin 2.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SGU
The primary concerns for SGU are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DINO carries more volatility with a beta of 0.84 — expect wider price swings.
DINO is growing revenue faster at -0.6% — sustainability is the question.
SGU generates stronger free cash flow (-60M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DINO scores higher overall (54/100 vs 50/100). SGU offers better value entry with a 83.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
HF Sinclair Corp
ENERGY · OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING · USA
HF Sinclair Corporation is an independent energy company. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Star Gas Partners LP
ENERGY · OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING · USA
Star Group, LP sells home heating and air conditioning products and services to residential and commercial heating oil and propane customers in the United States. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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