ECO vs. STNG, ZIM, SBLK, DHT, CMBT, CDLR, DAC, TRMD, SFL, and NMM
Should you be buying Okeanis Eco Tankers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Okeanis Eco Tankers include Scorpio Tankers (STNG), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), DHT (DHT), Euronav (CMBT), Cadeler A/S (CDLR), Danaos (DAC), TORM (TRMD), SFL (SFL), and Navios Maritime Partners (NMM). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Okeanis Eco Tankers vs.
Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO) and Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.
Scorpio Tankers has a net margin of 53.76% compared to Okeanis Eco Tankers' net margin of 27.68%. Okeanis Eco Tankers' return on equity of 25.40% beat Scorpio Tankers' return on equity.
Okeanis Eco Tankers currently has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 76.44%. Scorpio Tankers has a consensus price target of $60.50, suggesting a potential upside of 53.06%. Given Okeanis Eco Tankers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Okeanis Eco Tankers is more favorable than Scorpio Tankers.
Scorpio Tankers has higher revenue and earnings than Okeanis Eco Tankers. Scorpio Tankers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Okeanis Eco Tankers, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Okeanis Eco Tankers pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Scorpio Tankers pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Okeanis Eco Tankers pays out 51.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Scorpio Tankers pays out 15.8% 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. Scorpio Tankers has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Scorpio Tankers received 556 more outperform votes than Okeanis Eco Tankers when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Okeanis Eco Tankers an outperform vote while only 66.47% of users gave Scorpio Tankers an outperform vote.
54.6% of Scorpio Tankers shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of Scorpio Tankers shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Okeanis Eco Tankers has a beta of -0.05, meaning that its share price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Scorpio Tankers has a beta of -0.12, meaning that its share price is 112% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Okeanis Eco Tankers had 4 more articles in the media than Scorpio Tankers. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Okeanis Eco Tankers and 4 mentions for Scorpio Tankers. Scorpio Tankers' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Okeanis Eco Tankers' score of 0.03 indicating that Scorpio Tankers is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Scorpio Tankers beats Okeanis Eco Tankers on 13 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ECO) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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