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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

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

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
Ardmore Shipping$405.78M1.05$133.01M$2.284.59
DHT$571.77M3.14$181.38M$1.1010.17

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
Ardmore Shipping26.78% 14.77% 12.72%
DHT 32.87%17.08%12.09%

Ardmore Shipping pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. DHT pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Ardmore Shipping pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DHT pays out 54.5% 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.

In the previous week, DHT had 2 more articles in the media than Ardmore Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for DHT and 3 mentions for Ardmore Shipping. Ardmore Shipping's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat DHT's score of 0.61 indicating that Ardmore Shipping is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

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

62.2% of Ardmore Shipping shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.5% of DHT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of DHT shares are held 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.

Ardmore Shipping currently has a consensus target price of $13.67, suggesting a potential upside of 30.53%. DHT has a consensus target price of $12.94, suggesting a potential upside of 15.64%. Given Ardmore Shipping's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Ardmore Shipping is more favorable than DHT.

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

Summary

DHT beats Ardmore Shipping on 11 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$1.77B$2.52B$7.30B$20.79B
Dividend Yield5.44%5.17%922.82%3.71%
P/E Ratio10.176.5513.0626.07
Price / Sales3.142.34363.0942.50
Price / Cash6.014.157.6522.63
Price / Book1.730.792.144.57
Net Income$181.38M$527.30M$563.51M$988.81M
7 Day Performance0.13%3.11%2.20%0.21%
1 Month Performance-1.89%7.90%5.93%3.91%
1 Year Performance3.18%-22.85%5.79%11.35%

DHT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DHT
DHT
4.3978 of 5 stars
$11.19
+1.5%
$12.94
+15.6%
+1.8%$1.77B$571.77M10.1720
ASC
Ardmore Shipping
4.6036 of 5 stars
$10.40
+1.5%
$13.67
+31.4%
-48.8%$422.45M$405.78M4.56990Positive News
FRO
Frontline
3.2277 of 5 stars
$18.56
+6.4%
$20.62
+11.1%
-20.9%$4.13B$2.16B11.9080
INSW
International Seaways
3.8255 of 5 stars
$40.29
+2.4%
$51.33
+27.4%
-30.4%$1.99B$951.61M6.232,824News Coverage
Analyst Revision
NAT
Nordic American Tankers
3.2701 of 5 stars
$2.75
+1.5%
$3.50
+27.3%
-27.1%$582.31M$225.10M12.5020
STNG
Scorpio Tankers
4.9018 of 5 stars
$43.21
+1.8%
$60.50
+40.0%
-41.7%$2.20B$1.24B4.2630News Coverage
Analyst Revision
TK
Teekay
2.176 of 5 stars
$8.08
+4.3%
N/A-4.9%$742.07M$1.22B5.732,300Positive News
TNK
Teekay Tankers
4.124 of 5 stars
$44.97
+1.6%
$50.67
+12.7%
-30.9%$1.54B$1.23B4.822,000
GXO
GXO Logistics
3.6345 of 5 stars
$49.84
-2.4%
$55.43
+11.2%
+6.3%$5.70B$12.23B80.39152,000Analyst Forecast
SOBO
South Bow
N/A$25.86
-1.1%
$28.60
+10.6%
N/A$5.38B$2.12B13.98N/A
CUK
Carnival
1.6297 of 5 stars
$26.78
-1.5%
N/A+63.6%$5.04B$25.02B14.48115,000High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:DHT) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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