CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL) Competitors

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CAPL vs. PTLE, CENT, GLP, RYZ, and WKC

Should you be buying CrossAmerica Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CrossAmerica Partners include PTL (PTLE), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Global Partners (GLP), Ryerson (RYZ), and World Kinect (WKC). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.

How does CrossAmerica Partners compare to PTL?

PTL (NASDAQ:PTLE) and CrossAmerica Partners (NYSE:CAPL) are both wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PTL	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
CrossAmerica Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

PTL has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrossAmerica Partners has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

24.1% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 52.0% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CrossAmerica Partners has higher revenue and earnings than PTL.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PTL	$71.65M	38.22	-$1.18M	N/A	N/A
CrossAmerica Partners	$3.66B	0.24	$39.11M	$1.49	15.25

CrossAmerica Partners has a net margin of 1.64% compared to PTL's net margin of 0.00%. PTL's return on equity of 0.00% beat CrossAmerica Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PTL	N/A	N/A	N/A
CrossAmerica Partners	1.64%	-22.21%	2.16%

In the previous week, CrossAmerica Partners had 6 more articles in the media than PTL. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for CrossAmerica Partners and 2 mentions for PTL. CrossAmerica Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat PTL's score of 0.00 indicating that CrossAmerica Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PTL	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CrossAmerica Partners	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

CrossAmerica Partners beats PTL on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CrossAmerica Partners compare to Central Garden & Pet?

Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) and CrossAmerica Partners (NYSE:CAPL) are both wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, profitability and dividends.

Central Garden & Pet has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrossAmerica Partners has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Central Garden & Pet currently has a consensus price target of $54.00, indicating a potential upside of 43.01%. Given Central Garden & Pet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Central Garden & Pet is more favorable than CrossAmerica Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Central Garden & Pet	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
CrossAmerica Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Central Garden & Pet has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CrossAmerica Partners. Central Garden & Pet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CrossAmerica Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Central Garden & Pet	$3.13B	0.75	$162.84M	$2.75	13.73
CrossAmerica Partners	$3.66B	0.24	$39.11M	$1.49	15.25

16.1% of Central Garden & Pet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.1% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Central Garden & Pet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.0% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Central Garden & Pet had 11 more articles in the media than CrossAmerica Partners. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Central Garden & Pet and 8 mentions for CrossAmerica Partners. CrossAmerica Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Central Garden & Pet's score of 0.58 indicating that CrossAmerica Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Central Garden & Pet	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CrossAmerica Partners	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Central Garden & Pet has a net margin of 5.42% compared to CrossAmerica Partners' net margin of 1.64%. Central Garden & Pet's return on equity of 11.55% beat CrossAmerica Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Central Garden & Pet	5.42%	11.55%	5.04%
CrossAmerica Partners	1.64%	-22.21%	2.16%

Summary

Central Garden & Pet beats CrossAmerica Partners on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CrossAmerica Partners compare to Global Partners?

Global Partners (NYSE:GLP) and CrossAmerica Partners (NYSE:CAPL) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, Global Partners had 1 more articles in the media than CrossAmerica Partners. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Global Partners and 8 mentions for CrossAmerica Partners. Global Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat CrossAmerica Partners' score of 0.80 indicating that Global Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Global Partners	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CrossAmerica Partners	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

38.1% of Global Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.1% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.5% of Global Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 52.0% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Global Partners has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrossAmerica Partners has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CrossAmerica Partners has a net margin of 1.64% compared to Global Partners' net margin of 0.77%. Global Partners' return on equity of 24.53% beat CrossAmerica Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Global Partners	0.77%	24.53%	3.95%
CrossAmerica Partners	1.64%	-22.21%	2.16%

Global Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. CrossAmerica Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Global Partners pays out 84.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CrossAmerica Partners pays out 140.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Global Partners has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Global Partners has higher revenue and earnings than CrossAmerica Partners. Global Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CrossAmerica Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Global Partners	$18.56B	0.09	$79.22M	$3.60	13.49
CrossAmerica Partners	$3.66B	0.24	$39.11M	$1.49	15.25

Global Partners currently has a consensus price target of $46.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.25%. Given Global Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Global Partners is more favorable than CrossAmerica Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Global Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
CrossAmerica Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Global Partners beats CrossAmerica Partners on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CrossAmerica Partners compare to Ryerson?

Ryerson (NYSE:RYZ) and CrossAmerica Partners (NYSE:CAPL) are both small-cap wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and earnings.

In the previous week, Ryerson and Ryerson both had 8 articles in the media. CrossAmerica Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Ryerson's score of 0.28 indicating that CrossAmerica Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Ryerson	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CrossAmerica Partners	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

94.8% of Ryerson shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.1% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Ryerson shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 52.0% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ryerson has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CrossAmerica Partners has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CrossAmerica Partners has a net margin of 1.64% compared to Ryerson's net margin of -0.93%. Ryerson's return on equity of -3.43% beat CrossAmerica Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ryerson	-0.93%	-3.43%	-1.13%
CrossAmerica Partners	1.64%	-22.21%	2.16%

Ryerson pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. CrossAmerica Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Ryerson pays out -50.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CrossAmerica Partners pays out 140.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

CrossAmerica Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ryerson. Ryerson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CrossAmerica Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ryerson	$4.57B	0.30	-$56.40M	-$1.48	N/A
CrossAmerica Partners	$3.66B	0.24	$39.11M	$1.49	15.25

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ryerson	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
CrossAmerica Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

CrossAmerica Partners beats Ryerson on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does CrossAmerica Partners compare to World Kinect?

CrossAmerica Partners (NYSE:CAPL) and World Kinect (NYSE:WKC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.

World Kinect has a consensus price target of $29.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.39%. Given World Kinect's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe World Kinect is more favorable than CrossAmerica Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CrossAmerica Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
World Kinect	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

CrossAmerica Partners has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, World Kinect has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, World Kinect had 10 more articles in the media than CrossAmerica Partners. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for World Kinect and 8 mentions for CrossAmerica Partners. CrossAmerica Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat World Kinect's score of 0.58 indicating that CrossAmerica Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CrossAmerica Partners	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
World Kinect	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

CrossAmerica Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. World Kinect pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. CrossAmerica Partners pays out 140.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. World Kinect pays out -7.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. World Kinect has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years.

CrossAmerica Partners has a net margin of 1.64% compared to World Kinect's net margin of -1.53%. World Kinect's return on equity of 8.27% beat CrossAmerica Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CrossAmerica Partners	1.64%	-22.21%	2.16%
World Kinect	-1.53%	8.27%	1.92%

24.1% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of World Kinect shares are held by institutional investors. 52.0% of CrossAmerica Partners shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of World Kinect shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CrossAmerica Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than World Kinect. World Kinect is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CrossAmerica Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CrossAmerica Partners	$3.66B	0.24	$39.11M	$1.49	15.25
World Kinect	$37.15B	0.04	-$614.40M	-$10.21	N/A

Summary

World Kinect beats CrossAmerica Partners on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	CrossAmerica Partners	Oil Refining & Marketing MLP Industry	Energy Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$866.54M	$11.64B	$10.41B	$22.92B
Dividend Yield	9.69%	6.20%	10.27%	4.02%
P/E Ratio	15.25	73.38	17.36	28.92
Price / Sales	0.24	1.37	1,055.18	24.52
Price / Cash	9.27	9.21	37.10	19.21
Price / Book	-8.48	6.80	4.63	4.65
Net Income	$39.11M	$421.66M	$4.24B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	N/A	N/A	N/A	-1.20%
1 Month Performance	6.30%	4.55%	4.19%	3.95%
1 Year Performance	3.30%	68.77%	57.53%	28.96%

CrossAmerica Partners Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CAPL CrossAmerica Partners	3.1509 of 5 stars	$22.73 +4.8%	N/A	-1.3%	$866.54M	$3.66B	15.25	2,220	Earnings Report Analyst Upgrade
PTLE PTL	0.6692 of 5 stars	$5.90 +1.7%	N/A	-95.1%	$2.91B	$71.65M	N/A	N/A	Gap Up
CENT Central Garden & Pet	3.4602 of 5 stars	$35.67 -2.9%	$50.00 +40.2%	+9.2%	$2.29B	$3.13B	14.56	6,000	Earnings Report
GLP Global Partners	3.4667 of 5 stars	$48.20 -1.6%	$46.00 -4.6%	+0.9%	$1.67B	$18.56B	22.84	4,700	Earnings Report
RYZ Ryerson	0.8616 of 5 stars	$26.29 -5.3%	N/A	N/A	$1.43B	$4.57B	N/A	4,300	Earnings Report Dividend Announcement Gap Up

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How does CrossAmerica Partners compare to PTL?

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Do insiders and institutionals believe in PTLE or CAPL?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, PTLE or CAPL?

Is PTLE or CAPL more profitable?

Does the media prefer PTLE or CAPL?

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Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CENT or CAPL?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CENT or CAPL?

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Is GLP or CAPL a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, GLP or CAPL?

Do analysts recommend GLP or CAPL?

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Does the media prefer RYZ or CAPL?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of RYZ or CAPL?

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Is CAPL or WKC more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CAPL or WKC?

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