CVLG vs. ZIM, DKL, INSW, SBLK, DHT, GEL, CMBT, TRMD, DAC, and DESP
Should you be buying Covenant Logistics Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Covenant Logistics Group include ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), International Seaways (INSW), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), DHT (DHT), Genesis Energy (GEL), Euronav (CMBT), TORM (TRMD), Danaos (DAC), and Despegar.com (DESP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Covenant Logistics Group vs.
Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (NYSE:ZIM) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a net margin of 19.26% compared to Covenant Logistics Group's net margin of 3.17%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' return on equity of 48.63% beat Covenant Logistics Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services had 26 more articles in the media than Covenant Logistics Group. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services and 4 mentions for Covenant Logistics Group. Covenant Logistics Group's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' score of 0.68 indicating that Covenant Logistics Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Covenant Logistics Group presently has a consensus target price of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.33%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a consensus target price of $14.05, suggesting a potential downside of 22.21%. Given Covenant Logistics Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Covenant Logistics Group is more favorable than ZIM Integrated Shipping Services.
Covenant Logistics Group has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services received 19 more outperform votes than Covenant Logistics Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 45.00% of users gave Covenant Logistics Group an outperform vote while only 35.92% of users gave ZIM Integrated Shipping Services an outperform vote.
Covenant Logistics Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ZIM Integrated Shipping Services. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Covenant Logistics Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Covenant Logistics Group pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. Covenant Logistics Group pays out 20.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services pays out 6.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Covenant Logistics Group has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
83.7% of Covenant Logistics Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.4% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.1% of Covenant Logistics Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Covenant Logistics Group and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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