LIND vs. DSSI, DSKE, OSG, DESP, MODV, SPCE, MOND, YTRA, YGMZ, and ASTR
Should you be buying Lindblad Expeditions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lindblad Expeditions include Diamond S Shipping (DSSI), Daseke (DSKE), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), Despegar.com (DESP), ModivCare (MODV), Virgin Galactic (SPCE), Mondee (MOND), Yatra Online (YTRA), MingZhu Logistics (YGMZ), and Astra Space (ASTR).
Diamond S Shipping (NYSE:DSSI) and Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ:LIND) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.
Diamond S Shipping has higher revenue and earnings than Lindblad Expeditions. Lindblad Expeditions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Diamond S Shipping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Diamond S Shipping has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lindblad Expeditions has a beta of 2.96, indicating that its share price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500.
67.6% of Diamond S Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.3% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Lindblad Expeditions has a consensus target price of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 66.44%. Given Diamond S Shipping's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lindblad Expeditions is more favorable than Diamond S Shipping.
In the previous week, Lindblad Expeditions had 2 more articles in the media than Diamond S Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lindblad Expeditions and 0 mentions for Diamond S Shipping. Diamond S Shipping's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Lindblad Expeditions' score of 0.00 indicating that Lindblad Expeditions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Lindblad Expeditions has a net margin of -8.66% compared to Lindblad Expeditions' net margin of -11.68%. Diamond S Shipping's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lindblad Expeditions' return on equity.
Lindblad Expeditions received 187 more outperform votes than Diamond S Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.79% of users gave Diamond S Shipping an outperform vote while only 57.53% of users gave Lindblad Expeditions an outperform vote.
Summary
Lindblad Expeditions beats Diamond S Shipping on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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