YELLQ vs. PTSI, CVLG, HTLD, ULH, DSX, HSHP, PANL, SMHI, CPLP, and FWRD
Should you be buying Yellow stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yellow include P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Heartland Express (HTLD), Universal Logistics (ULH), Diana Shipping (DSX), Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), and Forward Air (FWRD). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
Yellow (NASDAQ:YELLQ) and P.A.M. Transportation Services (NASDAQ:PTSI) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Yellow has a beta of 2.76, suggesting that its stock price is 176% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, P.A.M. Transportation Services has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
5.0% of Yellow shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of P.A.M. Transportation Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Yellow shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 68.6% of P.A.M. Transportation Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
P.A.M. Transportation Services has a net margin of 1.75% compared to Yellow's net margin of 0.00%. P.A.M. Transportation Services' return on equity of 4.29% beat Yellow's return on equity.
P.A.M. Transportation Services has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.75%. Given P.A.M. Transportation Services' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe P.A.M. Transportation Services is more favorable than Yellow.
Yellow has higher revenue and earnings than P.A.M. Transportation Services. Yellow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than P.A.M. Transportation Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
P.A.M. Transportation Services received 180 more outperform votes than Yellow when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Yellow and Yellow both had 1 articles in the media. Yellow's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled P.A.M. Transportation Services'average media sentiment score.
Summary
P.A.M. Transportation Services beats Yellow on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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