HSHP vs. PANL, DSX, CPLP, SMHI, OSG, SHIP, SB, TORO, ASC, and TK
Should you be buying Himalaya Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Himalaya Shipping include Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Diana Shipping (DSX), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), Safe Bulkers (SB), Toro (TORO), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), and Teekay (TK). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Himalaya Shipping (NYSE:HSHP) and Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.
Himalaya Shipping pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Pangaea Logistics Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Pangaea Logistics Solutions pays out 67.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has a net margin of 5.27% compared to Himalaya Shipping's net margin of 0.00%. Pangaea Logistics Solutions' return on equity of 8.54% beat Himalaya Shipping's return on equity.
22.3% of Himalaya Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Pangaea Logistics Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.2% of Pangaea Logistics Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Himalaya Shipping's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Pangaea Logistics Solutions'average media sentiment score.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions received 322 more outperform votes than Himalaya Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has a consensus price target of $8.75, suggesting a potential upside of 27.37%. Given Pangaea Logistics Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pangaea Logistics Solutions is more favorable than Himalaya Shipping.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Himalaya Shipping.
Summary
Pangaea Logistics Solutions beats Himalaya Shipping on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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