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DHT vs. ASC, FRO, INSW, NAT, STNG, TK, TNK, GXO, SOBO, and CUK

Should you be buying DHT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DHT include Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Frontline (FRO), International Seaways (INSW), Nordic American Tankers (NAT), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Teekay (TK), Teekay Tankers (TNK), GXO Logistics (GXO), South Bow (SOBO), and Carnival (CUK).

DHT vs. Its Competitors

DHT (NYSE:DHT) and Ardmore Shipping (NYSE:ASC) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, DHT had 1 more articles in the media than Ardmore Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for DHT and 3 mentions for Ardmore Shipping. DHT's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Ardmore Shipping's score of 0.30 indicating that DHT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DHT
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ardmore Shipping
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DHT$571.77M3.07$181.38M$1.109.95
Ardmore Shipping$405.78M1.02$133.01M$2.284.47

58.5% of DHT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.2% of Ardmore Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of DHT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

DHT currently has a consensus target price of $12.94, indicating a potential upside of 18.28%. Ardmore Shipping has a consensus target price of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 33.99%. Given Ardmore Shipping's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ardmore Shipping is more favorable than DHT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DHT
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Ardmore Shipping
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

DHT has a net margin of 32.87% compared to Ardmore Shipping's net margin of 26.78%. DHT's return on equity of 17.08% beat Ardmore Shipping's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DHT32.87% 17.08% 12.09%
Ardmore Shipping 26.78%14.77%12.72%

DHT has a beta of 0.05, meaning that its share price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ardmore Shipping has a beta of 0.02, meaning that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500.

DHT pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Ardmore Shipping pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. DHT pays out 54.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ardmore Shipping pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

DHT beats Ardmore Shipping on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DHT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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DHT vs. The Competition

MetricDHTTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.73B$2.49B$7.15B$20.53B
Dividend Yield5.56%5.28%922.91%3.77%
P/E Ratio9.956.4912.8227.85
Price / Sales3.072.21306.7037.49
Price / Cash5.883.917.4121.91
Price / Book1.690.762.164.55
Net Income$181.38M$527.30M$560.55M$984.95M
7 Day Performance-1.78%0.97%2.51%2.31%
1 Month Performance-4.37%6.24%4.49%4.85%
1 Year Performance-3.99%-29.59%1.85%13.81%

DHT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DHT
DHT
4.1127 of 5 stars
$10.94
+1.4%
$12.94
+18.3%
-3.7%$1.73B$571.77M9.9520
ASC
Ardmore Shipping
4.8571 of 5 stars
$9.61
-1.4%
$13.67
+42.2%
-54.5%$390.40M$405.78M4.21990
FRO
Frontline
3.8224 of 5 stars
$16.41
-3.4%
$20.62
+25.7%
-32.8%$3.65B$1.90B10.5280
INSW
International Seaways
4.1636 of 5 stars
$36.57
-1.2%
$51.33
+40.4%
-35.4%$1.80B$860.61M5.652,824
NAT
Nordic American Tankers
3.0995 of 5 stars
$2.64
-2.2%
$3.50
+32.6%
-32.7%$559.02M$225.10M12.0020
STNG
Scorpio Tankers
4.805 of 5 stars
$39.16
-3.1%
$60.50
+54.5%
-48.2%$2.00B$1.07B3.8630High Trading Volume
TK
Teekay
0.8624 of 5 stars
$8.25
-2.3%
N/A-14.7%$757.68M$1.22B5.852,300Positive News
TNK
Teekay Tankers
3.7673 of 5 stars
$41.72
-1.4%
$50.67
+21.4%
-36.7%$1.43B$1.09B4.472,000High Trading Volume
GXO
GXO Logistics
2.9088 of 5 stars
$48.77
-0.5%
$54.79
+12.3%
+2.4%$5.58B$11.71B78.66152,000Analyst Forecast
SOBO
South Bow
N/A$25.96
+0.1%
$28.60
+10.2%
N/A$5.41B$2.12B14.03N/APositive News
Ex-Dividend
CUK
Carnival
1.6394 of 5 stars
$25.56
+3.2%
N/A+65.9%$4.81B$25.02B13.82115,000

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This page (NYSE:DHT) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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