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KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Competitors

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$8.33 +0.23 (+2.84%)
As of 09/8/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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KNOP vs. ULCC, NVGS, VTOL, GSL, LIND, GNK, VLRS, SNCY, ULH, and CVLG

Should you be buying KNOT Offshore Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KNOT Offshore Partners include Frontier Group (ULCC), Navigator (NVGS), Bristow Group (VTOL), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Universal Logistics (ULH), and Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

KNOT Offshore Partners vs. Its Competitors

KNOT Offshore Partners (NYSE:KNOP) and Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

KNOT Offshore Partners has a beta of -0.06, indicating that its stock price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier Group has a beta of 2.62, indicating that its stock price is 162% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Frontier Group had 18 more articles in the media than KNOT Offshore Partners. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Frontier Group and 0 mentions for KNOT Offshore Partners. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat KNOT Offshore Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
KNOT Offshore Partners Neutral
Frontier Group Positive

Frontier Group has a consensus target price of $5.61, indicating a potential upside of 4.30%. Given Frontier Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Frontier Group is more favorable than KNOT Offshore Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KNOT Offshore Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Frontier Group
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

Frontier Group has higher revenue and earnings than KNOT Offshore Partners. Frontier 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 Ratio
KNOT Offshore Partners$326.00M0.88$13.93M$0.4120.32
Frontier Group$3.78B0.33$85M-$0.16-33.63

26.8% of KNOT Offshore Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

KNOT Offshore Partners has a net margin of 4.36% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -0.87%. KNOT Offshore Partners' return on equity of 4.35% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KNOT Offshore Partners4.36% 4.35% 1.43%
Frontier Group -0.87%-12.56%-1.12%

Summary

KNOT Offshore Partners beats Frontier Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KNOP vs. The Competition

MetricKNOT Offshore PartnersTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$277.81M$2.56B$7.28B$21.38B
Dividend Yield1.29%4.74%949.09%3.49%
P/E Ratio20.3211.1013.8029.64
Price / Sales0.883.30447.3348.98
Price / Cash2.064.547.9118.12
Price / Book0.540.872.224.59
Net Income$13.93M$498.97M$562.43M$999.86M
7 Day Performance-1.48%1.84%0.92%1.13%
1 Month Performance20.20%3.19%4.91%5.61%
1 Year Performance21.43%-7.80%14.17%16.98%

KNOT Offshore Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KNOP
KNOT Offshore Partners
2.5603 of 5 stars
$8.33
+2.8%
N/A+19.5%$277.81M$326.00M20.32640
ULCC
Frontier Group
1.5773 of 5 stars
$4.90
+4.0%
$5.61
+14.5%
+43.9%$1.12B$3.78B-30.637,938
NVGS
Navigator
4.6539 of 5 stars
$16.09
+0.2%
$21.67
+34.7%
+7.3%$1.12B$566.68M12.67120News Coverage
Positive News
VTOL
Bristow Group
1.9539 of 5 stars
$38.51
+0.1%
N/A+4.5%$1.11B$1.42B9.603,447Positive News
GSL
Global Ship Lease
3.0957 of 5 stars
$30.06
-0.3%
$30.50
+1.5%
+37.1%$1.07B$711.05M2.797Positive News
LIND
Lindblad Expeditions
4.0641 of 5 stars
$14.58
-1.7%
$17.00
+16.6%
+49.9%$798.83M$644.73M-48.601,300Positive News
GNK
Genco Shipping & Trading
2.4422 of 5 stars
$16.85
-1.5%
$19.33
+14.7%
+8.6%$723.44M$423.02M49.571,010
VLRS
Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion
1.8309 of 5 stars
$6.19
+0.2%
$7.44
+20.3%
+0.8%$718.24M$3.14B-22.916,901
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
4.1994 of 5 stars
$13.25
+1.5%
$17.38
+31.1%
+14.7%$706.44M$1.08B12.503,141Positive News
ULH
Universal Logistics
3.9326 of 5 stars
$25.94
-1.8%
$29.00
+11.8%
-39.4%$682.99M$1.85B11.1310,821News Coverage
Positive News
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
3.8765 of 5 stars
$24.12
-0.1%
$33.00
+36.8%
-5.3%$603.72M$1.13B18.414,800Positive News

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