INSW vs. TFII, DINO, SOBO, GXO, OMAB, SNDR, CUK, VRRM, PAGP, and CAAP
Should you be buying International Seaways stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Seaways include TFI International (TFII), HF Sinclair (DINO), South Bow (SOBO), GXO Logistics (GXO), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Schneider National (SNDR), Carnival Co. & (CUK), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Plains GP (PAGP), and Corporación América Airports (CAAP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
International Seaways vs. Its Competitors
International Seaways (NYSE:INSW) and TFI International (NYSE:TFII) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.
International Seaways received 26 more outperform votes than TFI International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.75% of users gave TFI International an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave International Seaways an outperform vote.
International Seaways has a beta of 0.05, meaning that its share price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TFI International has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
International Seaways has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TFI International. International Seaways is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TFI International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
International Seaways pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. TFI International pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. International Seaways pays out 7.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TFI International pays out 39.4% 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.
67.3% of International Seaways shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.3% of TFI International shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of International Seaways shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of TFI International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, International Seaways and International Seaways both had 3 articles in the media. International Seaways' average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat TFI International's score of 1.08 indicating that International Seaways is being referred to more favorably in the media.
International Seaways presently has a consensus target price of $51.33, indicating a potential upside of 38.25%. TFI International has a consensus target price of $121.19, indicating a potential upside of 33.86%. Given International Seaways' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe International Seaways is more favorable than TFI International.
International Seaways has a net margin of 50.91% compared to TFI International's net margin of 5.08%. International Seaways' return on equity of 24.65% beat TFI International's return on equity.
Summary
International Seaways beats TFI International on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:INSW) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
