Natural Gas Services Group Inc (NGS)vsTenaris SA ADR (TS)
NGS
Natural Gas Services Group Inc
$39.87
-3.60%
ENERGY · Cap: $517.92M
TS
Tenaris SA ADR
$61.44
-3.88%
ENERGY · Cap: $30.95B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Tenaris SA ADR generates 6678% more annual revenue ($12.16B vs $179.40M). TS leads profitability with a 16.2% profit margin vs 12.2%. NGS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.82. NGS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
NGS
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
TS
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-1.4%
Fair Value
$36.47
Current Price
$39.87
$3.40 premium
Margin of Safety
+3.5%
Fair Value
$50.41
Current Price
$61.44
$11.03 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 27.7%
17.1% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 39.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.8% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NGS
The strongest argument for NGS centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 17.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.82 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TS
The strongest argument for TS centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 19.0%.
Bear Case : NGS
The primary concerns for NGS are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : TS
The primary concerns for TS are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NGS profiles as a growth stock while TS is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.47 — expect wider price swings.
NGS is growing revenue faster at 17.1% — sustainability is the question.
TS generates stronger free cash flow (505M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NGS scores higher overall (72/100 vs 57/100) and 17.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Natural Gas Services Group Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. provides natural gas compression equipment and services to the United States energy industry. The company is headquartered in Midland, Texas.
Tenaris SA ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Tenaris SA produces and sells welded and seamless tubular steel products; and provides related services for the oil and gas industry and other industrial applications. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
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