PSHG vs. BEST, SRFM, YTRA, AIRT, MESA, SFWL, TORO, PXS, YELLQ, and YELL
Should you be buying Performance Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Performance Shipping include BEST (BEST), Surf Air Mobility (SRFM), Yatra Online (YTRA), Air T (AIRT), Mesa Air Group (MESA), Shengfeng Development (SFWL), Toro (TORO), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), Yellow (YELLQ), and Yellow (YELL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Performance Shipping vs.
Performance Shipping (NASDAQ:PSHG) and BEST (NYSE:BEST) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and profitability.
Performance Shipping has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BEST. BEST is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Performance Shipping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Performance Shipping has a beta of -0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 154% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BEST has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, BEST had 25 more articles in the media than Performance Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for BEST and 0 mentions for Performance Shipping. BEST's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Performance Shipping's score of 0.00 indicating that BEST is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
19.9% of Performance Shipping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of BEST shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Performance Shipping shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of BEST shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Performance Shipping currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 351.39%. Given Performance Shipping's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Performance Shipping is more favorable than BEST.
Performance Shipping has a net margin of 49.49% compared to BEST's net margin of 0.00%. Performance Shipping's return on equity of 16.99% beat BEST's return on equity.
BEST received 46 more outperform votes than Performance Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.96% of users gave BEST an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Performance Shipping an outperform vote.
Summary
Performance Shipping beats BEST on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PSHG) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff