FLNG vs. DLNG, EURN, GRIN, ECO, USEA, EDRY, OMEX, KNOP, CLCO, and NAT
Should you be buying FLEX LNG stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FLEX LNG include Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG), Euronav (EURN), Grindrod Shipping (GRIN), Okeanis Eco Tankers (ECO), United Maritime (USEA), EuroDry (EDRY), Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Cool (CLCO), and Nordic American Tankers (NAT). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) and FLEX LNG (NYSE:FLNG) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
FLEX LNG has higher revenue and earnings than Dynagas LNG Partners. Dynagas LNG Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FLEX LNG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Dynagas LNG Partners had 4 more articles in the media than FLEX LNG. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Dynagas LNG Partners and 0 mentions for FLEX LNG. FLEX LNG's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Dynagas LNG Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Dynagas LNG Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dynagas LNG Partners currently has a consensus price target of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.73%. FLEX LNG has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.54%. Given FLEX LNG's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Dynagas LNG Partners is more favorable than FLEX LNG.
Dynagas LNG Partners received 363 more outperform votes than FLEX LNG when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.09% of users gave Dynagas LNG Partners an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave FLEX LNG an outperform vote.
Dynagas LNG Partners has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FLEX LNG has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
FLEX LNG has a net margin of 32.35% compared to FLEX LNG's net margin of 22.35%. Dynagas LNG Partners' return on equity of 15.86% beat FLEX LNG's return on equity.
Summary
Dynagas LNG Partners beats FLEX LNG on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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