PXS vs. IMPP, CTRM, TORO, NM, GLBS, SHIP, GASS, GRIN, ESEA, and EDRY
Should you be buying Pyxis Tankers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pyxis Tankers include Imperial Petroleum (IMPP), Castor Maritime (CTRM), Toro (TORO), Navios Maritime (NM), Globus Maritime (GLBS), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), StealthGas (GASS), Grindrod Shipping (GRIN), Euroseas (ESEA), and EuroDry (EDRY). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
Pyxis Tankers vs.
Pyxis Tankers (NASDAQ:PXS) and Imperial Petroleum (NASDAQ:IMPP) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.
Imperial Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Pyxis Tankers. Imperial Petroleum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pyxis Tankers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pyxis Tankers presently has a consensus price target of $6.50, indicating a potential upside of 59.31%. Given Pyxis Tankers' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pyxis Tankers is more favorable than Imperial Petroleum.
In the previous week, Pyxis Tankers and Pyxis Tankers both had 1 articles in the media. Pyxis Tankers' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Imperial Petroleum's score of 0.80 indicating that Pyxis Tankers is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pyxis Tankers has a beta of -0.67, indicating that its share price is 167% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Imperial Petroleum has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
1.7% of Pyxis Tankers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Imperial Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. 54.6% of Pyxis Tankers shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Imperial Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Pyxis Tankers received 237 more outperform votes than Imperial Petroleum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.83% of users gave Pyxis Tankers an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Imperial Petroleum an outperform vote.
Imperial Petroleum has a net margin of 41.33% compared to Pyxis Tankers' net margin of 40.82%. Imperial Petroleum's return on equity of 71.24% beat Pyxis Tankers' return on equity.
Summary
Pyxis Tankers and Imperial Petroleum tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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