CYRX vs. GSL, DESP, HTLD, ZNTL, NAT, TNP, ATSG, VTOL, AUPH, and SNCY
Should you be buying Cryoport stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cryoport include Global Ship Lease (GSL), Despegar.com (DESP), Heartland Express (HTLD), Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (ZNTL), Nordic American Tankers (NAT), Tsakos Energy Navigation (TNP), Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Bristow Group (VTOL), Aurinia Pharmaceuticals (AUPH), and Sun Country Airlines (SNCY).
Cryoport (NASDAQ:CYRX) and Global Ship Lease (NYSE:GSL) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings.
Global Ship Lease has higher revenue and earnings than Cryoport. Cryoport is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Ship Lease, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
92.9% of Cryoport shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.1% of Global Ship Lease shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of Cryoport shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Global Ship Lease shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Cryoport presently has a consensus price target of $18.63, indicating a potential upside of 10.80%. Global Ship Lease has a consensus price target of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.36%. Given Cryoport's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cryoport is more favorable than Global Ship Lease.
In the previous week, Cryoport had 3 more articles in the media than Global Ship Lease. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Cryoport and 6 mentions for Global Ship Lease. Global Ship Lease's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Cryoport's score of 0.42 indicating that Global Ship Lease is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Global Ship Lease has a net margin of 45.12% compared to Cryoport's net margin of -42.69%. Global Ship Lease's return on equity of 29.87% beat Cryoport's return on equity.
Cryoport received 94 more outperform votes than Global Ship Lease when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.29% of users gave Cryoport an outperform vote while only 59.58% of users gave Global Ship Lease an outperform vote.
Cryoport has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Ship Lease has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Cryoport and Global Ship Lease tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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