FLOC vs HOS vs NESR Stock Comparison

Flowco Holdings, Hornbeck Offshore Services and National Energy Services Reunited Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
FLOC Flowco Holdings Inc.
$19.91 +3.9% 1M +23.3% 1Y
Market cap
$1.80B
P/E
17.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$819.54M
Div. yield
2.41%
Oilfield Equipment Energy
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

National Energy Services Reunited leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (National Energy Services Reunited 5, Flowco Holdings 4, Hornbeck Offshore Services 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFLOCHOSNESRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.80B $1.04B $2.13B NESR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.2x 26.2x 22.9x FLOC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.0x 20.8x 13.8x FLOC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.7% +6.2% +23.5% NESR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.1% 3.0% 5.8% FLOC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 23.0% 2.4% 8.9% FLOC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.9x — 0.5x NESR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.41% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +23.3% +5.7% +68.5% NESR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +12.5%/yr +12.0%/yr HOS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.7% 44.8% 59.7% HOS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 70/100 82/100 NESR

Percentile Scorecard

FLOCHOSNESR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFLOCHOSNESR
Valuation 72 #14 of 47 100 #1 of 47 87 #7 of 47
Growth 74 #12 of 43 86 #7 of 43 100 #1 of 43
Profitability 95 #3 of 40 56 #18 of 40 82 #8 of 40
Financial Health 41 #27 of 45 86 #7 of 45 59 #19 of 45
Shareholder Returns 48 #17 of 32 19 #26 of 32 –
Overall 66 70 82
  • FLOC ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • HOS ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment
  • NESR ranked among 48 companies in Oilfield Services and Equipment

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFLOCHOSNESRSPY
1 month +3.9%-13.7%-34.1% -0.2%
3 months +3.3%-22.6%-17.2% +3.9%
6 months -18.2%-29.9%-15.4% +8.2%
Year to date +6.2%+12.8%+35.1% +12.9%
1 year +23.3%+5.7%+68.5% +12.3%
3 years —-28.4%+271.2% +87.4%
3 years, per year —-10.5%+54.9% +23.3%
5 years —+79.9%+76.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+12.5%+12.0% +10.9%
10 years —-27.6%— +261.1%
10 years, per year —-3.2%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFLOCHOSNESRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.7%44.8%59.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 49.2%45.1%52.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.820.431.70 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.510.131.15 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -52.9%-55.5%-79.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -29.1%-33.3%-41.7% -1.2%
52-week high $28.09$10.60$36.31 $779.14
52-week low $15.61$6.14$12.31 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFLOCHOSNESR
P/E now vs peer median 17.2xmedian 26.1x 26.2xmedian 26.1x 22.9xmedian 26.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.3x 0.8xmedian 1.3x 1.3xmedian 1.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.4xmedian 8.8x —median 8.8x 7.9xmedian 8.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.2xmedian 14.9x 4.4xmedian 14.9x 13.7xmedian 14.9x
P/B now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 1.7x 0.7xmedian 1.7x 2.0xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.49 0.38median 0.49 0.49median 0.49

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFLOCHOSNESR
Revenue $819.54M $1.30B $1.62B
Gross profit $186.03M $181.68M $216.51M
Operating income $154.08M $73.52M $151.16M
Net income $135.66M $39.67M $93.38M
Free cash flow $136.24M $235.76M $156.33M
EPS (diluted) $1.13 $0.27 $0.90
Cash & equivalents $19.19M $652.23M $174.99M
Total debt $298.41M $1.22B $325.04M
Shares (diluted) 43.97M 148.11M 103.22M
Enterprise value $2.74B -$867.83M $1.67B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFLOCHOSNESR
P/E 17.2x 26.2x 22.9x
P/FCF 13.2x 4.4x 13.7x
P/Operating cash flow 5.2x 4.1x 6.1x
P/S 2.2x 0.8x 1.3x
P/B 4.9x 0.7x 2.0x
P/Tangible book 30.7x 0.7x 2.1x
EV/EBITDA 6.4x – 7.9x
EV/EBIT 13.5x 9.4x 15.1x
EV/Revenue 2.5x 0.5x 1.4x
EV/FCF 15.3x 2.9x 14.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.0x 2.7x 6.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.38 0.49

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFLOCHOSNESR
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.7% 6.2% 23.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 5.2% 19.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 18.1% 9.8% 11.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 8.8% 305.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 10.6% -8.8% 19.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 57.0% 77.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 39.3% -20.8% 27.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 68.8% 48.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -45.8% -20.6% 20.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 70.0% 46.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 35.3% 91.1% 48.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 36.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 13.2% 117.6% -12.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 56.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFLOCHOSNESR
Gross margin 22.7% 13.9% 13.4%
EBITDA margin 39.5% – 18.0%
Operating margin 18.8% 5.6% 9.3%
Pretax margin 16.7% 4.1% 7.2%
Net margin 6.1% 3.0% 5.8%
FCF margin 16.6% 18.1% 9.7%
Operating cash flow margin 41.9% 19.5% 21.6%
Return on equity 38.7% 2.5% 9.2%
Return on assets 7.1% 1.5% 4.6%
Return on invested capital 23.0% 2.4% 8.9%
Return on capital employed 8.7% 3.2% 12.5%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.5x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.5x 6.4x 3.7x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 0.5% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFLOCHOSNESR
Debt / assets 15.5% 11.8% 15.5%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.9x – 0.5x
Debt / FCF 2.2x 1.3x 2.1x
Liabilities / assets 81.0% 38.4% 50.3%
Equity / assets 19.0% 61.6% 49.7%
Interest coverage 9.0x 2.2x 5.2x
Current ratio 2.7x 3.5x 1.0x
Quick ratio 1.2x 3.2x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.1x 2.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 1.55 1.77 2.32

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFLOCHOSNESR
Dividend yield 2.4% – –
Net buyback yield 1.8% -0.1% –
Shareholder yield 4.2% -0.1% –
Payout ratio (earnings) 25.7% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 25.5% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -84.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFLOCHOSNESR
Forward P/E 13.0xFY2026 20.8xFY2026 13.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.53FY2026 $0.34FY2026 $1.53FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +7.0%FY2026 +3.0%FY2026 +84.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +2.6% +76.5% +81.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $892.01MFY2026 $1.21BFY2026 $1.86BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +17.4%FY2026 -6.4%FY2026 +41.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +26.5% +36.8% +29.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFLOCHOSNESR
Held by institutions 97.3% – 69.5%
Institutions holding 151 – 224
Change in shares held, QoQ +19.3% – +13.2%
Institutions buying 102 – 143
Institutions selling 33 – 66
Buyers to sellers 3.09 – 2.17

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FLOCHOSNESR
FLOC 1.00 0.34 0.29
HOS 0.34 1.00 0.36
NESR 0.29 0.36 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FLOC, HOS and NESR?

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Flowco Holdings (FLOC) $1.80B, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) $1.04B, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) $2.13B.

Which stock is cheaper, FLOC, HOS and NESR?

Flowco Holdings (FLOC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Flowco Holdings (FLOC) 17.2x, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 26.2x, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 22.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Flowco Holdings (FLOC) is cheapest (Flowco Holdings (FLOC) 13.0x, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 20.8x, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 13.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Flowco Holdings (FLOC) +7.7%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) +6.2%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +23.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Flowco Holdings (FLOC) has the highest net margin (Flowco Holdings (FLOC) 6.1%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 3.0%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 5.8%). On return on invested capital, Flowco Holdings (FLOC) leads (Flowco Holdings (FLOC) 23.0%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 2.4%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 8.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) returned the most: Flowco Holdings (FLOC) +23.3%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) +5.7%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +68.5%. Over five years, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) compounded fastest (Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) +12.5%/yr, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) +12.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Flowco Holdings (FLOC) 2.41%. Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) and National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) has been the steadiest (Flowco Holdings (FLOC) 45.7%, Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) 44.8%, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) 59.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FLOC, HOS and NESR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, National Energy Services Reunited (NESR) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.