KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Competitors $6.50 -0.01 (-0.15%) As of 12:15 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KNOP vs. VTOL, GSL, ULH, SNCY, CVLG, GNK, LIND, FIP, VLRS, and ASCShould you be buying KNOT Offshore Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KNOT Offshore Partners include Bristow Group (VTOL), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Universal Logistics (ULH), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (VLRS), and Ardmore Shipping (ASC). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. KNOT Offshore Partners vs. Bristow Group Global Ship Lease Universal Logistics Sun Country Airlines Covenant Logistics Group Genco Shipping & Trading Lindblad Expeditions FTAI Infrastructure Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Ardmore Shipping Bristow Group (NYSE:VTOL) and KNOT Offshore Partners (NYSE:KNOP) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation. Does the media refer more to VTOL or KNOP? In the previous week, KNOT Offshore Partners had 2 more articles in the media than Bristow Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for KNOT Offshore Partners and 7 mentions for Bristow Group. Bristow Group's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat KNOT Offshore Partners' score of 0.75 indicating that Bristow Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bristow Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive KNOT Offshore Partners 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor VTOL or KNOP? KNOT Offshore Partners received 315 more outperform votes than Bristow Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Bristow Group an outperform vote while only 63.35% of users gave KNOT Offshore Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBristow GroupOutperform Votes375.00% Underperform Votes125.00% KNOT Offshore PartnersOutperform Votes31863.35% Underperform Votes18436.65% Which has more volatility and risk, VTOL or KNOP? Bristow Group has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, KNOT Offshore Partners has a beta of -0.08, suggesting that its stock price is 108% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VTOL or KNOP? Bristow Group has higher revenue and earnings than KNOT Offshore Partners. Bristow Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KNOT Offshore Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBristow Group$1.43B0.58-$6.78M$3.907.37KNOT Offshore Partners$326.00M0.68-$33.57M$0.4115.85 Do analysts rate VTOL or KNOP? Bristow Group presently has a consensus price target of $50.00, suggesting a potential upside of 74.03%. Given Bristow Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Bristow Group is more favorable than KNOT Offshore Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bristow Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00KNOT Offshore Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00 Is VTOL or KNOP more profitable? Bristow Group has a net margin of 3.93% compared to KNOT Offshore Partners' net margin of -4.82%. Bristow Group's return on equity of 6.50% beat KNOT Offshore Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bristow Group3.93% 6.50% 2.78% KNOT Offshore Partners -4.82%-0.29%-0.10% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VTOL or KNOP? 93.3% of Bristow Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of KNOT Offshore Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 14.9% of Bristow Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryBristow Group beats KNOT Offshore Partners on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get KNOT Offshore Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KNOP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KNOP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKNOT Offshore PartnersWater transportation IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$222.76M$7.53B$286.40B$19.31BDividend Yield1.56%5.20%3.77%3.83%P/E Ratio-15.1069.7513.7534.57Price / Sales0.684.03269.1634.96Price / Cash1.495.6411.5417.51Price / Book0.432.741.904.69Net Income-$33.57M$360.99M$515.10M$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.11%-4.76%-2.43%-1.82%1 Month Performance2.04%14.15%9.62%7.40%1 Year Performance19.93%-12.02%-9.89%4.07% KNOT Offshore Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KNOPKNOT Offshore Partners3.0101 of 5 stars$6.50-0.2%N/A+17.1%$222.76M$326.00M-15.10640News CoverageEarnings ReportGap DownVTOLBristow Group3.373 of 5 stars$30.23+1.8%$50.00+65.4%-23.2%$869.87M$1.43B16.252,920Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGSLGlobal Ship Lease3.527 of 5 stars$23.29+5.5%$28.00+20.2%-5.9%$825.42M$705.53M2.587Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownULHUniversal Logistics2.4992 of 5 stars$25.43+9.1%$29.00+14.0%-47.2%$669.57M$1.74B5.158,000SNCYSun Country Airlines4.1287 of 5 stars$12.30+3.8%$17.43+41.7%+9.8%$654.46M$1.09B12.952,510Positive NewsCVLGCovenant Logistics Group4.4675 of 5 stars$23.10+10.1%$33.00+42.9%-2.6%$613.20M$1.12B17.834,610Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeGNKGenco Shipping & Trading4.5995 of 5 stars$14.21+4.9%$20.75+46.0%-40.7%$610.40M$376.85M8.121,010News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeLINDLindblad Expeditions3.8322 of 5 stars$10.59+1.4%$15.67+47.9%+23.8%$579.36M$670.83M-14.12720FIPFTAI Infrastructure2.0232 of 5 stars$4.75+3.3%$11.50+142.1%-39.5%$545.12M$331.50M-2.40600Positive NewsEx-DividendHigh Trading VolumeVLRSControladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación3.0088 of 5 stars$4.14+4.0%$8.41+103.2%-48.2%$482.72M$3.05B2.496,710ASCArdmore Shipping4.4695 of 5 stars$9.79-1.3%$13.67+39.6%-56.6%$397.71M$405.78M3.20990 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VTOL Alternatives GSL Alternatives ULH Alternatives SNCY Alternatives CVLG Alternatives GNK Alternatives LIND Alternatives FIP Alternatives VLRS Alternatives ASC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KNOP) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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