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Imperial Petroleum (IMPP) Competitors

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$2.55 -0.02 (-0.78%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

IMPP vs. CLCO, PAMT, PANL, FLYX, KNOP, PAL, ESEA, BLDE, GASS, and HSHP

Should you be buying Imperial Petroleum stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Imperial Petroleum include Cool (CLCO), Pamt (PAMT), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), flyExclusive (FLYX), KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL), Euroseas (ESEA), Blade Air Mobility (BLDE), StealthGas (GASS), and Himalaya Shipping (HSHP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Imperial Petroleum vs.

Cool (NYSE:CLCO) and Imperial Petroleum (NASDAQ:IMPP) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cool$322.51M1.05$174.73M$0.689.24
Imperial Petroleum$147.48M0.52$50.16M$1.431.78

20.7% of Cool shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of Imperial Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Imperial Petroleum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cool and Imperial Petroleum both received 1 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CoolOutperform Votes
1
50.00%
Underperform Votes
1
50.00%
Imperial PetroleumOutperform Votes
1
50.00%
Underperform Votes
1
50.00%

Imperial Petroleum has a net margin of 34.01% compared to Cool's net margin of 0.00%. Imperial Petroleum's return on equity of 17.50% beat Cool's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CoolN/A N/A N/A
Imperial Petroleum 34.01%17.50%12.89%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cool
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Imperial Petroleum
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Imperial Petroleum had 1 more articles in the media than Cool. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Imperial Petroleum and 0 mentions for Cool. Imperial Petroleum's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Cool's score of 0.00 indicating that Imperial Petroleum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cool Neutral
Imperial Petroleum Positive

Cool has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Imperial Petroleum has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Imperial Petroleum beats Cool on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IMPP vs. The Competition

MetricImperial PetroleumDeep sea foreign transportation of freight IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$76.02M$733.70M$285.97B$7.82B
Dividend YieldN/A5.85%4.04%4.22%
P/E Ratio1.785.4613.1118.48
Price / Sales0.521.18212.07103.91
Price / Cash0.944.0411.5434.62
Price / Book0.210.621.794.25
Net Income$50.16M$99.79M$512.32M$248.23M
7 Day Performance-2.67%2.70%2.37%3.29%
1 Month Performance2.82%-4.38%-2.56%2.42%
1 Year Performance-30.89%-26.53%-9.93%5.54%

Imperial Petroleum Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IMPP
Imperial Petroleum
0.8549 of 5 stars
$2.55
-0.8%
N/A-30.9%$76.62M$147.48M1.7874
CLCO
Cool
1.7768 of 5 stars
$5.62
-0.4%
N/A-41.6%$301.81M$322.51M8.261,647
PAMT
Pamt
0.375 of 5 stars
$13.80
-2.7%
$16.50
+19.6%
N/A$300.72M$714.65M-9.452,510Analyst Forecast
PANL
Pangaea Logistics Solutions
3.6999 of 5 stars
$4.10
-3.8%
$10.25
+150.0%
-44.0%$269.08M$536.54M8.72570Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
FLYX
flyExclusive
N/A$3.08
+3.9%
N/A-34.1%$246.40M$327.27M0.00N/AGap Down
KNOP
KNOT Offshore Partners
2.7774 of 5 stars
$6.34
-1.1%
N/A+23.4%$217.44M$318.60M-14.74640Ex-Dividend
Positive News
PAL
Proficient Auto Logistics
1.8136 of 5 stars
$7.67
+1.6%
$17.00
+121.6%
N/A$207.62M$135.76M0.00601Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
ESEA
Euroseas
4.5224 of 5 stars
$29.20
-0.7%
$56.50
+93.5%
-7.8%$204.58M$212.90M1.80360Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
BLDE
Blade Air Mobility
2.9674 of 5 stars
$2.55
-2.7%
$6.25
+145.1%
-16.9%$203.22M$248.69M-3.70130News Coverage
Positive News
GASS
StealthGas
3.3239 of 5 stars
$5.03
-2.1%
N/A-14.1%$188.85M$167.26M2.84N/APositive News
HSHP
Himalaya Shipping
0.5394 of 5 stars
$4.51
-1.7%
N/A-36.2%$179.81M$123.58M9.402Short Interest ↑

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