TOPS vs. YTRA, YGMZ, AIRT, HMR, MESA, TORO, WETO, SFWL, HTCO, and NCT
Should you be buying Top Ships stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Top Ships include Yatra Online (YTRA), MingZhu Logistics (YGMZ), Air T (AIRT), Heidmar Maritime (HMR), Mesa Air Group (MESA), Toro (TORO), Webus International (WETO), Shengfeng Development (SFWL), Caravelle International Group (HTCO), and Intercont (Cayman) (NCT). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Top Ships vs. Its Competitors
Top Ships (NASDAQ:TOPS) and Yatra Online (NASDAQ:YTRA) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and valuation.
Yatra Online has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 94.81%. Given Yatra Online's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Yatra Online is more favorable than Top Ships.
Top Ships has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yatra Online has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Top Ships has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Yatra Online.
Yatra Online has a net margin of 0.31% compared to Top Ships' net margin of 0.00%. Yatra Online's return on equity of 0.36% beat Top Ships' return on equity.
In the previous week, Top Ships and Top Ships both had 2 articles in the media. Top Ships' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Yatra Online's score of 0.64 indicating that Top Ships is being referred to more favorably in the media.
6.7% of Top Ships shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.0% of Yatra Online shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Top Ships shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Yatra Online shares are owned by 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.
Summary
Yatra Online beats Top Ships on 9 of the 13 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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This page (NASDAQ:TOPS) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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