HSHP vs. SMHI, CPLP, DSX, PANL, ESEA, OSG, GASS, SHIP, IMPP, and SB
Should you be buying Himalaya Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Himalaya Shipping include SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Diana Shipping (DSX), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Euroseas (ESEA), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), StealthGas (GASS), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), Imperial Petroleum (IMPP), and Safe Bulkers (SB). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Himalaya Shipping (NYSE:HSHP) and SEACOR Marine (NYSE:SMHI) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
SEACOR Marine received 108 more outperform votes than Himalaya Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users.
Himalaya Shipping has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SEACOR Marine.
Himalaya Shipping has a beta of 2.34, meaning that its stock price is 134% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SEACOR Marine has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, SEACOR Marine had 2 more articles in the media than Himalaya Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SEACOR Marine and 2 mentions for Himalaya Shipping. Himalaya Shipping's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat SEACOR Marine's score of 0.43 indicating that Himalaya Shipping is being referred to more favorably in the media.
22.3% of Himalaya Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.1% of SEACOR Marine shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% of SEACOR Marine shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Himalaya Shipping has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SEACOR Marine's net margin of -8.19%. Himalaya Shipping's return on equity of 0.00% beat SEACOR Marine's return on equity.
SEACOR Marine has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.92%. Given SEACOR Marine's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SEACOR Marine is more favorable than Himalaya Shipping.
Summary
Himalaya Shipping and SEACOR Marine tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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