PXS vs. SHIP, IMPP, TORO, TOPS, CTRM, GLBS, PSHG, CACO, OP, and CISS
Should you be buying Pyxis Tankers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pyxis Tankers include Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), Imperial Petroleum (IMPP), Toro (TORO), Top Ships (TOPS), Castor Maritime (CTRM), Globus Maritime (GLBS), Performance Shipping (PSHG), Caravelle International Group (CACO), OceanPal (OP), and C3is (CISS). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Pyxis Tankers (NASDAQ:PXS) and Seanergy Maritime (NASDAQ:SHIP) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Seanergy Maritime received 220 more outperform votes than Pyxis Tankers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.91% of users gave Seanergy Maritime an outperform vote while only 70.92% of users gave Pyxis Tankers an outperform vote.
56.2% of Pyxis Tankers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.4% of Seanergy Maritime shares are owned by institutional investors. 54.6% of Pyxis Tankers shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Seanergy Maritime shares are owned by company 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.
Pyxis Tankers has a net margin of 69.59% compared to Seanergy Maritime's net margin of 12.06%. Pyxis Tankers' return on equity of 37.62% beat Seanergy Maritime's return on equity.
Pyxis Tankers has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Seanergy Maritime. Pyxis Tankers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seanergy Maritime, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Seanergy Maritime had 9 more articles in the media than Pyxis Tankers. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Seanergy Maritime and 2 mentions for Pyxis Tankers. Pyxis Tankers' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Seanergy Maritime's score of 0.63 indicating that Pyxis Tankers is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pyxis Tankers has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seanergy Maritime has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pyxis Tankers currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 100.40%. Seanergy Maritime has a consensus price target of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 34.55%. Given Pyxis Tankers' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Pyxis Tankers is more favorable than Seanergy Maritime.
Summary
Pyxis Tankers and Seanergy Maritime tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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