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Castor Maritime (CTRM) Competitors

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$1.99 -0.02 (-1.00%)
Closing price 09/12/2025 03:51 PM Eastern
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CTRM vs. AIRT, HMR, MESA, TORO, WETO, SFWL, HTCO, NCT, PXS, and TOPS

Should you be buying Castor Maritime stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Castor Maritime include Air T (AIRT), Heidmar Maritime (HMR), Mesa Air Group (MESA), Toro (TORO), Webus International (WETO), Shengfeng Development (SFWL), Caravelle International Group (HTCO), Intercont (Cayman) (NCT), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), and Top Ships (TOPS). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Castor Maritime vs. Its Competitors

Air T (NASDAQ:AIRT) and Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Castor Maritime has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Air T. Air T is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Castor Maritime, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Air T$291.85M0.24-$6.14M-$2.72-9.58
Castor Maritime$66.24M0.29$14.62M-$2.26-0.88

In the previous week, Air T had 23 more articles in the media than Castor Maritime. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Air T and 2 mentions for Castor Maritime. Castor Maritime's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Air T's score of 0.26 indicating that Castor Maritime is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Air T Neutral
Castor Maritime Positive

Air T has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Castor Maritime has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

8.9% of Air T shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Castor Maritime shares are held by institutional investors. 69.1% of Air T shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Air T has a net margin of -2.51% compared to Castor Maritime's net margin of -40.48%. Castor Maritime's return on equity of -0.38% beat Air T's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Air T-2.51% -263.91% -3.98%
Castor Maritime -40.48%-0.38%-0.30%

Summary

Castor Maritime beats Air T on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CTRM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CTRM vs. The Competition

MetricCastor MaritimeTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$19.18M$2.56B$7.16B$10.19B
Dividend YieldN/A4.65%940.04%4.60%
P/E Ratio-0.8811.2213.7126.02
Price / Sales0.293.87464.47113.09
Price / Cash0.874.627.9829.91
Price / Book0.040.872.206.25
Net Income$14.62M$498.97M$556.72M$270.76M
7 Day Performance1.02%2.04%1.09%3.87%
1 Month Performance-5.69%4.02%2.67%5.49%
1 Year Performance-53.94%-10.13%11.32%25.86%

Castor Maritime Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CTRM
Castor Maritime
1.1167 of 5 stars
$1.99
-1.0%
N/A-53.9%$19.18M$66.24M-0.881Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
AIRT
Air T
0.1896 of 5 stars
$25.50
+16.5%
N/A+19.2%$68.92M$291.85M-9.38500Gap Up
HMR
Heidmar Maritime
N/A$1.11
-5.1%
$5.00
+350.5%
N/A$68.05M$28.95M0.00N/A
MESA
Mesa Air Group
0.4619 of 5 stars
$1.27
-1.6%
N/A+8.7%$54.01M$476.41M-0.301,838Short Interest ↑
TORO
Toro
0.8969 of 5 stars
$2.70
-0.4%
N/A-14.2%$51.75M$22.39M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
WETO
Webus International
N/A$2.33
+0.4%
N/AN/A$51.04M$39.06M0.0027News Coverage
SFWL
Shengfeng Development
1.1936 of 5 stars
$1.04
-1.0%
N/A-9.4%$42.65M$504.16M0.001,263Positive News
HTCO
Caravelle International Group
0.5251 of 5 stars
$6.58
-10.2%
N/AN/A$41.05M$108.18M0.0031Positive News
Gap Down
NCT
Intercont (Cayman)
N/A$1.19
-0.8%
N/AN/A$31.80MN/A0.0019Positive News
PXS
Pyxis Tankers
0.9307 of 5 stars
$2.85
+1.4%
N/A-42.3%$29.47M$51.54M-71.254Positive News
Short Interest ↑
TOPS
Top Ships
0.6596 of 5 stars
$5.55
+2.1%
N/A-32.1%$25.65M$86.13M0.00150News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:CTRM) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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