CLCO vs. KNOP, NAT, PWFL, OSG, YELLQ, SAVE, SMHI, CPLP, WLFC, and DSX
Should you be buying Cool stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cool include KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Nordic American Tankers (NAT), PowerFleet (PWFL), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), Yellow (YELLQ), Spirit Airlines (SAVE), SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), and Diana Shipping (DSX). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
Cool (NYSE:CLCO) and KNOT Offshore Partners (NYSE:KNOP) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Cool has higher revenue and earnings than KNOT Offshore Partners.
In the previous week, KNOT Offshore Partners had 1 more articles in the media than Cool. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for KNOT Offshore Partners and 2 mentions for Cool. Cool's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat KNOT Offshore Partners' score of 0.33 indicating that Cool is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cool pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. KNOT Offshore Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. KNOT Offshore Partners pays out -9.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
20.7% of Cool shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of KNOT Offshore Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Cool has a net margin of 0.00% compared to KNOT Offshore Partners' net margin of -11.81%. KNOT Offshore Partners' return on equity of 2.86% beat Cool's return on equity.
KNOT Offshore Partners received 306 more outperform votes than Cool when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Cool an outperform vote while only 62.91% of users gave KNOT Offshore Partners an outperform vote.
Summary
Cool and KNOT Offshore Partners tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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