OP vs. PSHG, CTRM, GLBS, PXS, TOPS, JYD, RVSN, USEA, BANL, and YGMZ
Should you be buying OceanPal stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OceanPal include Performance Shipping (PSHG), Castor Maritime (CTRM), Globus Maritime (GLBS), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), Top Ships (TOPS), Jayud Global Logistics (JYD), Rail Vision (RVSN), United Maritime (USEA), CBL International (BANL), and MingZhu Logistics (YGMZ). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
OceanPal (NASDAQ:OP) and Performance Shipping (NASDAQ:PSHG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and profitability.
Performance Shipping has higher revenue and earnings than OceanPal. OceanPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Performance Shipping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Performance Shipping has a net margin of 63.28% compared to OceanPal's net margin of -10.43%. Performance Shipping's return on equity of 33.48% beat OceanPal's return on equity.
OceanPal has a beta of 0.53, meaning that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Performance Shipping has a beta of -0.31, meaning that its stock price is 131% less volatile than the S&P 500.
19.9% of Performance Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Performance Shipping shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Performance Shipping received 4 more outperform votes than OceanPal when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, OceanPal and OceanPal both had 4 articles in the media. OceanPal's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Performance Shipping's score of 0.47 indicating that OceanPal is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Performance Shipping beats OceanPal on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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