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Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE) Competitors

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EGLE vs. CMRE, CCEC, NMM, LPG, NVGS, GSL, ECO, TK, GNK, and TEN

Should you be buying Eagle Bulk Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eagle Bulk Shipping include Costamare (CMRE), Capital Clean Energy Carriers (CCEC), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), Dorian LPG (LPG), Navigator (NVGS), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Okeanis Eco Tankers (ECO), Teekay (TK), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), and Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.

Eagle Bulk Shipping vs.

Costamare (NYSE:CMRE) and Eagle Bulk Shipping (NASDAQ:EGLE) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, community ranking and dividends.

Costamare has a net margin of 15.14% compared to Eagle Bulk Shipping's net margin of 5.77%. Costamare's return on equity of 14.03% beat Eagle Bulk Shipping's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Costamare15.14% 14.03% 6.67%
Eagle Bulk Shipping 5.77%4.62%2.57%

In the previous week, Costamare had 6 more articles in the media than Eagle Bulk Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Costamare and 0 mentions for Eagle Bulk Shipping. Costamare's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Eagle Bulk Shipping's score of 0.00 indicating that Costamare is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Costamare Positive
Eagle Bulk Shipping Neutral

Costamare received 16 more outperform votes than Eagle Bulk Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 52.77% of users gave Eagle Bulk Shipping an outperform vote while only 52.31% of users gave Costamare an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CostamareOutperform Votes
340
52.31%
Underperform Votes
310
47.69%
Eagle Bulk ShippingOutperform Votes
324
52.77%
Underperform Votes
290
47.23%

58.1% of Costamare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of Eagle Bulk Shipping shares are held by institutional investors. 23.2% of Costamare shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Eagle Bulk Shipping shares are held 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.

Costamare has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eagle Bulk Shipping has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Costamare currently has a consensus target price of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 44.54%. Given Costamare's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Costamare is more favorable than Eagle Bulk Shipping.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Costamare
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Eagle Bulk Shipping
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Costamare pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Eagle Bulk Shipping pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Costamare pays out 18.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eagle Bulk Shipping pays out 156.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Costamare has higher revenue and earnings than Eagle Bulk Shipping. Costamare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eagle Bulk Shipping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Costamare$2.08B0.54$319.92M$2.443.83
Eagle Bulk Shipping$393.80M0.72$22.73M$1.5316.81

Summary

Costamare beats Eagle Bulk Shipping on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EGLE vs. The Competition

MetricEagle Bulk ShippingDeep sea foreign transportation of freight IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$284.67M$733.72M$285.93B$7.83B
Dividend Yield3.83%5.80%4.02%4.22%
P/E Ratio16.815.4613.1118.48
Price / Sales0.721.18212.07103.59
Price / Cash5.364.0411.5434.62
Price / Book0.430.621.794.25
Net Income$22.73M$99.79M$512.32M$248.23M

Eagle Bulk Shipping Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EGLE
Eagle Bulk Shipping
2.6559 of 5 stars
$25.72
+0.4%
N/AN/A$284.67M$393.80M16.811,025Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
CMRE
Costamare
4.406 of 5 stars
$9.14
-0.4%
$13.50
+47.7%
-22.0%$1.10B$2.08B3.752,870Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
CCEC
Capital Clean Energy Carriers
N/A$17.96
+0.4%
$24.00
+33.6%
N/A$1.05B$369.41M7.02N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
NMM
Navios Maritime Partners
4.2513 of 5 stars
$33.93
-1.0%
$80.00
+135.8%
-20.5%$1.01B$1.33B2.83186Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
LPG
Dorian LPG
4.6583 of 5 stars
$21.65
-1.6%
$43.50
+100.9%
-48.2%$926.71M$418.84M5.51540Short Interest ↑
NVGS
Navigator
4.2099 of 5 stars
$12.71
-1.0%
$21.60
+69.9%
-15.4%$882.05M$566.68M11.25120Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
GSL
Global Ship Lease
4.1609 of 5 stars
$21.30
+0.3%
$28.00
+31.5%
-5.4%$755.02M$705.53M2.367Positive News
ECO
Okeanis Eco Tankers
3.9826 of 5 stars
$23.23
+0.8%
$40.00
+72.2%
-24.1%$747.87M$393.23M6.8714Short Interest ↓
TK
Teekay
3.1577 of 5 stars
$7.08
flat
N/A-1.5%$650.20M$1.22B5.022,500Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
GNK
Genco Shipping & Trading
4.3111 of 5 stars
$12.76
-0.5%
$23.00
+80.3%
-39.1%$548.16M$423.02M7.291,010Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
TEN
Tsakos Energy Navigation
4.8024 of 5 stars
$16.75
-0.8%
$31.00
+85.1%
-16.4%$504.64M$804.06M3.0671,000

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This page (NASDAQ:EGLE) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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