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Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS) Competitors

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MARPS vs. GROW, ADGM, MCAG, DYCQ, IGTA, INTE, IVCP, FORL, PPHP, and BOWN

Should you be buying Marine Petroleum Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marine Petroleum Trust include U.S. Global Investors (GROW), Adagio Medical (ADGM), Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. V (MCAG), DT Cloud Acquisition (DYCQ), Inception Growth Acquisition (IGTA), Integral Acquisition Co. 1 (INTE), Swiftmerge Acquisition (IVCP), Four Leaf Acquisition (FORL), PHP Ventures Acquisition (PPHP), and Bowen Acquisition (BOWN). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry.

Marine Petroleum Trust vs. Its Competitors

Marine Petroleum Trust (NASDAQ:MARPS) and U.S. Global Investors (NASDAQ:GROW) are both small-cap trading companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Marine Petroleum Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
U.S. Global Investors
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Marine Petroleum Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. U.S. Global Investors pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Marine Petroleum Trust pays out 75.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. U.S. Global Investors pays out -225.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Marine Petroleum Trust has higher earnings, but lower revenue than U.S. Global Investors. U.S. Global Investors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marine Petroleum Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Marine Petroleum Trust$1.04M9.12$730K$0.3613.17
U.S. Global Investors$8.45M4.05-$330K-$0.04-66.00

Marine Petroleum Trust has a beta of -0.04, suggesting that its stock price is 104% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, U.S. Global Investors has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Marine Petroleum Trust has a net margin of 69.73% compared to U.S. Global Investors' net margin of -3.95%. Marine Petroleum Trust's return on equity of 76.87% beat U.S. Global Investors' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Marine Petroleum Trust69.73% 76.87% 76.87%
U.S. Global Investors -3.95%-0.71%-0.67%

In the previous week, U.S. Global Investors had 5 more articles in the media than Marine Petroleum Trust. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for U.S. Global Investors and 2 mentions for Marine Petroleum Trust. Marine Petroleum Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.92 beat U.S. Global Investors' score of 0.25 indicating that Marine Petroleum Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Marine Petroleum Trust Very Positive
U.S. Global Investors Neutral

1.8% of Marine Petroleum Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.6% of U.S. Global Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 19.2% of U.S. Global Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Marine Petroleum Trust beats U.S. Global Investors on 10 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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MARPS vs. The Competition

MetricMarine Petroleum TrustOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$9.48M$329.04M$7.78B$10.51B
Dividend Yield5.59%10.83%10.86%4.82%
P/E Ratio13.1710.3976.1827.36
Price / Sales9.129.961,498.94135.63
Price / Cash13.3815.2435.7430.18
Price / Book10.3028.535.126.79
Net Income$730K$18.04M$4.28B$276.59M
7 Day Performance6.40%-2.18%-1.13%1.08%
1 Month Performance3.83%-5.18%3.91%8.50%
1 Year Performance14.22%-2.77%19.33%44.54%

Marine Petroleum Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MARPS
Marine Petroleum Trust
2.1599 of 5 stars
$4.74
flat
N/A+18.1%$9.48M$1.04M13.172,021Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
GROW
U.S. Global Investors
1.6403 of 5 stars
$2.74
-0.4%
N/A+7.0%$35.51M$8.45M-68.5020
ADGM
Adagio Medical
0.7247 of 5 stars
$2.25
+9.0%
N/A-32.4%$34.53M$266K0.0087
MCAG
Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp. V
N/A$11.55
flat
N/AN/A$33.52MN/A0.001
DYCQ
DT Cloud Acquisition
N/A$11.34
flat
N/A+6.9%$32.83MN/A0.00N/A
IGTA
Inception Growth Acquisition
1.2905 of 5 stars
$11.55
-0.5%
$26.00
+125.2%
N/A$32.47MN/A0.002News Coverage
Gap Down
INTE
Integral Acquisition Co. 1
N/A$10.41
flat
N/AN/A$30.07MN/A0.002
IVCP
Swiftmerge Acquisition
N/A$4.30
+6.6%
N/A-62.9%$29.40MN/A-214.882,021
FORL
Four Leaf Acquisition
N/A$12.15
+2.1%
N/A+11.6%$28.79MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
PPHP
PHP Ventures Acquisition
N/A$11.07
flat
N/AN/A$28.75MN/A-27.673
BOWN
Bowen Acquisition
N/A$9.19
flat
N/A-15.1%$27.67MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:MARPS) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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