CNX Resources vs Gulfport Energy
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I put CNX Resources and Gulfport Energy side by side, using each oneβs latest annual report. Here is what stands out:
- CNX Resources is the larger business, with $2.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.4B for Gulfport Energy, about 1.6 times as much.
- CNX Resources grew revenue faster (76.8%, against 48.5%).
- Gulfport Energy earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (18.8%, against 11.8%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Gulfport Energyβs earnings: a P/E of 6.8x against 6.3x for CNX Resources.
Who comes out ahead
Of the 8 measures where higher (or lower) is clearly better, how many each company leads.
CNX Resources
CNX
2/8
Revenue growth5-year growth
Gulfport Energy
GPOR
6/8
Net marginReturn on capitalReturn on equityPiotroski F-scoreNet debt / EBITDAShare count change
Side by side
Best in the row
| Latest fiscal year | CNX FY25 | GPOR FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $5.9B | $3.0B |
| Revenue | $2.2B | $1.4B |
| Free cash flow | $534M | β |
| Net income | $633M | $428M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 76.8% | 48.5% |
| 5-year growth | 12.2% | β1.9% |
| Share count change | 6.0% | 2.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | β | 74.8% |
| Operating margin | β | 42.2% |
| Net margin | 28.3% | 30.1% |
| FCF margin | 23.9% | β |
| Return on capital | 11.8% | 18.8% |
| Return on equity | 15.0% | 24.1% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $2.5B | $786M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.6x | 0.9x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $524M | $0.0M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 6.3x | 6.8x |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 7 |
Ten years
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Free cash flow
Return on capital
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.