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ICON vs. NCT, KEX, MATX, CMBT, and ZIM

Should you buy Icon Energy stock or one of its competitors? Icon Energy's main competitors and comparable companies include Intercont (Cayman) (NCT), Kirby (KEX), Matson (MATX), CMB.TECH (CMBT), and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "marine transportation" industry.

How does Icon Energy compare to Intercont (Cayman)?

Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) and Intercont (Cayman) (NASDAQ:NCT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Intercont (Cayman) has higher revenue and earnings than Icon Energy.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Icon Energy$11.26M0.06-$4.20M-$24.60N/A
Intercont (Cayman)$25.14M0.00$3.10MN/AN/A

Icon Energy has a beta of 5.48, meaning that its share price is 448% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Intercont (Cayman) has a beta of 6.16, meaning that its share price is 516% more volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Icon Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Intercont (Cayman)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Icon EnergyN/A N/A N/A
Intercont (Cayman) N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Icon Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Intercont (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Icon Energy and 0 mentions for Intercont (Cayman). Icon Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Intercont (Cayman)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Icon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Icon Energy Positive
Intercont (Cayman) Neutral

Summary

Icon Energy beats Intercont (Cayman) on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Icon Energy compare to Kirby?

Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) and Kirby (NYSE:KEX) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Kirby has a net margin of 10.18% compared to Icon Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Kirby's return on equity of 10.44% beat Icon Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Icon EnergyN/A N/A N/A
Kirby 10.18%10.44%5.82%

Icon Energy has a beta of 5.48, suggesting that its stock price is 448% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kirby has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Icon Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Kirby. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Icon Energy and 4 mentions for Kirby. Icon Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Kirby's score of 0.06 indicating that Icon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Icon Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Kirby
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

96.2% of Kirby shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Kirby shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kirby has a consensus price target of $163.20, suggesting a potential upside of 17.95%. Given Kirby's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kirby is more favorable than Icon Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Icon Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Kirby
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Kirby has higher revenue and earnings than Icon Energy. Icon Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kirby, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Icon Energy$11.26M0.06-$4.20M-$24.60N/A
Kirby$3.36B2.17$354.57M$6.5021.29

Summary

Kirby beats Icon Energy on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Icon Energy compare to Matson?

Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) and Matson (NYSE:MATX) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Matson has a net margin of 13.41% compared to Icon Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Matson's return on equity of 16.94% beat Icon Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Icon EnergyN/A N/A N/A
Matson 13.41%16.94%10.01%

In the previous week, Icon Energy and Icon Energy both had 5 articles in the media. Icon Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Matson's score of 0.61 indicating that Icon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Icon Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Matson
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

84.8% of Matson shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Matson shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Matson has a consensus target price of $239.25, suggesting a potential upside of 6.49%. Given Matson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Matson is more favorable than Icon Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Icon Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Matson
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.17

Icon Energy has a beta of 5.48, meaning that its share price is 448% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Matson has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Matson has higher revenue and earnings than Icon Energy. Icon Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Matson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Icon Energy$11.26M0.06-$4.20M-$24.60N/A
Matson$3.34B2.01$444.80M$14.9615.02

Summary

Matson beats Icon Energy on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Icon Energy compare to CMB.TECH?

Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) and CMB.TECH (NYSE:CMBT) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Icon Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
CMB.TECH
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33

CMB.TECH has a net margin of 37.19% compared to Icon Energy's net margin of 0.00%. CMB.TECH's return on equity of 30.02% beat Icon Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Icon EnergyN/A N/A N/A
CMB.TECH 37.19%30.02%9.90%

In the previous week, Icon Energy had 5 more articles in the media than CMB.TECH. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Icon Energy and 0 mentions for CMB.TECH. Icon Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat CMB.TECH's score of 0.91 indicating that Icon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Icon Energy Positive
CMB.TECH Positive

CMB.TECH has higher revenue and earnings than Icon Energy. Icon Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CMB.TECH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Icon Energy$11.26M0.06-$4.20M-$24.60N/A
CMB.TECH$2.27B1.73$160.70M$2.916.76

Icon Energy has a beta of 5.48, meaning that its share price is 448% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CMB.TECH has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

CMB.TECH beats Icon Energy on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Icon Energy compare to ZIM Integrated Shipping Services?

Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (NYSE:ZIM) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

21.4% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a net margin of 2.15% compared to Icon Energy's net margin of 0.00%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' return on equity of 1.11% beat Icon Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Icon EnergyN/A N/A N/A
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 2.15%1.11%0.41%

In the previous week, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services had 2 more articles in the media than Icon Energy. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services and 5 mentions for Icon Energy. Icon Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' score of 0.39 indicating that Icon Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Icon Energy
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has higher revenue and earnings than Icon Energy. Icon Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ZIM Integrated Shipping Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Icon Energy$11.26M0.06-$4.20M-$24.60N/A
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services$6.90B0.51$479.20M$1.1525.43

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a consensus target price of $21.50, suggesting a potential downside of 26.48%. Given ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is more favorable than Icon Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Icon Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

Icon Energy has a beta of 5.48, indicating that its share price is 448% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services beats Icon Energy on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ICON vs. The Competition

MetricIcon EnergyMarine Transportation IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$640K$5.03B$10.23B$13.39B
Dividend YieldN/A3.69%96.74%17.39%
P/E Ratio-0.0413.7126.8126.47
Price / Sales0.0659.10270.83114.58
Price / CashN/A6.5324.0953.24
Price / Book0.031.214.846.33
Net Income-$4.20M$367.90M$614.52M$381.96M
7 Day Performance-1.06%1.60%-0.05%-0.41%
1 Month Performance1.91%8.97%-2.94%-4.85%
1 Year Performance-91.04%51.40%2.77%1.42%

Icon Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ICON
Icon Energy
1.6345 of 5 stars
$0.93
+1.1%
N/A-91.0%$640K$11.26MN/AN/A
NCT
Intercont (Cayman)
N/A$1.56
-17.4%
N/A-99.8%$94K$25.14MN/A24
KEX
Kirby
3.5651 of 5 stars
$131.13
-0.6%
$163.20
+24.5%
+65.8%$6.92B$3.49B20.175,233
MATX
Matson
4.2332 of 5 stars
$219.33
-3.1%
$232.33
+5.9%
+127.3%$6.56B$3.46B14.664,170
CMBT
CMB.TECH
2.4514 of 5 stars
$18.90
-0.3%
N/A+109.2%$3.77B$1.67B6.492,826

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This page (NASDAQ:ICON) was last updated on 10/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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