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NAT vs. DHT, FRO, INSW, TNK, GOGL, SFL, TK, WMB, KMI, and LNG

Should you be buying Nordic American Tankers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nordic American Tankers include DHT (DHT), Frontline (FRO), International Seaways (INSW), Teekay Tankers (TNK), Golden Ocean Group (GOGL), SFL (SFL), Teekay (TK), Williams Companies (WMB), Kinder Morgan (KMI), and Cheniere Energy (LNG).

Nordic American Tankers vs. Its Competitors

DHT (NYSE:DHT) and Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

58.5% of DHT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.3% of Nordic American Tankers shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Nordic American Tankers shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

DHT presently has a consensus target price of $12.94, indicating a potential upside of 1.55%. Nordic American Tankers has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.04%. Given DHT's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe DHT is more favorable than Nordic American Tankers.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DHT
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Nordic American Tankers
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

DHT pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Nordic American Tankers pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. DHT pays out 81.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nordic American Tankers pays out 571.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nordic American Tankers has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Nordic American Tankers is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

DHT has a net margin of 36.58% compared to Nordic American Tankers' net margin of 7.58%. DHT's return on equity of 16.36% beat Nordic American Tankers' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DHT36.58% 16.36% 11.83%
Nordic American Tankers 7.58%2.67%1.54%

In the previous week, DHT had 3 more articles in the media than Nordic American Tankers. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for DHT and 5 mentions for Nordic American Tankers. DHT's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Nordic American Tankers' score of 0.26 indicating that DHT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DHT
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Nordic American Tankers
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

DHT has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nordic American Tankers has a beta of -0.22, meaning that its share price is 122% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DHT$520.39M3.93$181.38M$1.1810.80
Nordic American Tankers$301.17M2.34$46.64M$0.0747.64

Summary

DHT beats Nordic American Tankers on 16 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

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.
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NAT vs. The Competition

MetricNordic American TankersTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$683.96M$2.54B$7.17B$21.71B
Dividend Yield12.27%4.72%949.06%3.52%
P/E Ratio47.6411.3914.1329.84
Price / Sales2.344.34557.4860.74
Price / Cash6.604.667.9524.72
Price / Book1.390.892.484.59
Net Income$46.64M$503.81M$561.52M$1.00B
7 Day Performance0.45%0.12%0.99%0.64%
1 Month Performance9.52%4.87%6.81%2.77%
1 Year Performance-10.95%-9.37%8.60%14.49%

Nordic American Tankers Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NAT
Nordic American Tankers
1.389 of 5 stars
$3.33
-0.7%
$3.00
-9.8%
-9.3%$708.31M$301.17M47.7920
DHT
DHT
3.7219 of 5 stars
$12.75
+3.3%
$12.94
+1.5%
+18.5%$2.05B$520.39M10.8120Positive News
Gap Up
FRO
Frontline
3.2254 of 5 stars
$23.98
+3.2%
$21.87
-8.8%
+7.5%$5.34B$1.82B22.4180Positive News
INSW
International Seaways
3.1124 of 5 stars
$49.05
+4.1%
$53.50
+9.1%
-4.6%$2.33B$798.84M10.202,824
TNK
Teekay Tankers
2.7572 of 5 stars
$55.96
+7.4%
$50.67
-9.5%
-3.0%$1.92B$1.23B6.952,000High Trading Volume
GOGL
Golden Ocean Group
2.0849 of 5 stars
$7.98
flat
$10.25
+28.4%
N/A$1.59B$968.42M14.0040
SFL
SFL
1.2082 of 5 stars
$8.02
-0.1%
N/A-30.7%$1.17B$904.40M30.8320
TK
Teekay
2.3601 of 5 stars
$8.83
+4.3%
N/A-2.8%$810.95M$1.22B6.262,300Positive News
WMB
Williams Companies
4.4035 of 5 stars
$58.48
-0.6%
$62.86
+7.5%
+32.7%$71.31B$10.50B29.395,829Positive News
KMI
Kinder Morgan
4.556 of 5 stars
$27.37
-0.8%
$31.20
+14.0%
+23.8%$60.82B$15.97B22.4310,933Positive News
LNG
Cheniere Energy
4.3177 of 5 stars
$233.02
-1.3%
$263.29
+13.0%
+28.6%$51.21B$15.70B13.601,714Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NAT) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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