GasLog Competitors

GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) and Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares GasLog and Kinder Morgan's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for GasLog and Kinder Morgan, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

GasLog currently has a consensus price target of $4.8929, indicating a potential downside of 15.79%. Kinder Morgan has a consensus price target of $16.5625, indicating a potential upside of 9.76%. Given Kinder Morgan's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kinder Morgan is more favorable than GasLog.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

21.1% of GasLog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.0% of Kinder Morgan shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.2% of Kinder Morgan shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares GasLog and Kinder Morgan's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

GasLog pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Kinder Morgan pays an annual dividend of $1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. GasLog pays out 69.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinder Morgan pays out 110.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. GasLog has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Kinder Morgan has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Kinder Morgan is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Risk & Volatility

GasLog has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinder Morgan has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kinder Morgan beats GasLog on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) and The Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares GasLog and The Williams Companies' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

The Williams Companies has higher revenue and earnings than GasLog. GasLog is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Williams Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

GasLog pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. The Williams Companies pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. GasLog pays out 69.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. The Williams Companies pays out 161.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. GasLog has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and The Williams Companies has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares GasLog and The Williams Companies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for GasLog and The Williams Companies, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

GasLog currently has a consensus price target of $4.8929, indicating a potential downside of 15.79%. The Williams Companies has a consensus price target of $23.8571, indicating a potential upside of 0.58%. Given The Williams Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The Williams Companies is more favorable than GasLog.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

21.1% of GasLog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.6% of The Williams Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of The Williams Companies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

GasLog has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Williams Companies has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The Williams Companies beats GasLog on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) and Targa Resources (NYSE:TRGP) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares GasLog and Targa Resources' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

GasLog has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Targa Resources. Targa Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GasLog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

GasLog pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Targa Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. GasLog pays out 69.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Targa Resources pays out -49.4% 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. GasLog has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Targa Resources has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares GasLog and Targa Resources' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for GasLog and Targa Resources, as reported by MarketBeat.

GasLog presently has a consensus price target of $4.8929, indicating a potential downside of 15.79%. Targa Resources has a consensus price target of $30.2778, indicating a potential downside of 5.88%. Given Targa Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Targa Resources is more favorable than GasLog.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

21.1% of GasLog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Targa Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Targa Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

GasLog has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Targa Resources has a beta of 2.99, meaning that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Targa Resources beats GasLog on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) and Frontline (NYSE:FRO) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares GasLog and Frontline's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Dividends

GasLog pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Frontline pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 22.4%. GasLog pays out 69.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Frontline pays out 195.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. GasLog has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares GasLog and Frontline's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for GasLog and Frontline, as reported by MarketBeat.

GasLog presently has a consensus price target of $4.8929, indicating a potential downside of 15.79%. Frontline has a consensus price target of $7.76, indicating a potential upside of 8.84%. Given Frontline's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Frontline is more favorable than GasLog.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

21.1% of GasLog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Frontline shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.1% of Frontline shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

GasLog has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontline has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Frontline beats GasLog on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) and Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares GasLog and Golar LNG's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

GasLog has higher revenue and earnings than Golar LNG.

Profitability

This table compares GasLog and Golar LNG's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for GasLog and Golar LNG, as reported by MarketBeat.

GasLog presently has a consensus price target of $4.8929, indicating a potential downside of 15.79%. Golar LNG has a consensus price target of $15.0833, indicating a potential upside of 35.76%. Given Golar LNG's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Golar LNG is more favorable than GasLog.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

21.1% of GasLog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.1% of Golar LNG shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Golar LNG shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

GasLog has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Golar LNG has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) and Golden Ocean Group (NASDAQ:GOGL) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares GasLog and Golden Ocean Group's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Golden Ocean Group has higher revenue and earnings than GasLog.

Dividends

GasLog pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Golden Ocean Group pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. GasLog pays out 69.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GasLog has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. GasLog is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Profitability

This table compares GasLog and Golden Ocean Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for GasLog and Golden Ocean Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

GasLog presently has a consensus price target of $4.8929, indicating a potential downside of 15.79%. Golden Ocean Group has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.54%. Given Golden Ocean Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Golden Ocean Group is more favorable than GasLog.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

21.1% of GasLog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.4% of Golden Ocean Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

GasLog has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Golden Ocean Group has a beta of 1.83, meaning that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Golden Ocean Group beats GasLog on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.