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NVGS vs. VRRM, PAGP, CAAP, GBTG, RXO, HAFN, DKL, SBLK, ZIM, and INSW

Should you be buying Navigator stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Navigator include VERRA MOBILITY (VRRM), Plains GP (PAGP), Corporacion America Airports (CAAP), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), RXO (RXO), Hafnia (HAFN), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), and International Seaways (INSW). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Navigator vs. Its Competitors

Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) and Verra Mobility (NASDAQ:VRRM) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Navigator has a net margin of 15.42% compared to Verra Mobility's net margin of 4.30%. Verra Mobility's return on equity of 55.20% beat Navigator's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Navigator15.42% 7.83% 4.48%
Verra Mobility 4.30%55.20%11.36%

Navigator currently has a consensus target price of $21.50, indicating a potential upside of 35.99%. Verra Mobility has a consensus target price of $27.38, indicating a potential upside of 14.18%. Given Navigator's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Navigator is more favorable than Verra Mobility.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Navigator
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Verra Mobility
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Verra Mobility had 11 more articles in the media than Navigator. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Verra Mobility and 6 mentions for Navigator. Verra Mobility's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Navigator's score of 0.56 indicating that Verra Mobility is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Navigator
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Verra Mobility
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Navigator has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Verra Mobility has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Navigator has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Verra Mobility. Navigator is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verra Mobility, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Navigator$566.68M1.94$85.57M$1.2812.35
Verra Mobility$879.21M4.35$31.45M$0.20119.88

19.0% of Navigator shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Navigator shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Verra Mobility shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Verra Mobility beats Navigator on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NVGS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NVGS vs. The Competition

MetricNavigatorTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.10B$2.72B$7.22B$20.69B
Dividend Yield1.25%4.90%706.08%3.66%
P/E Ratio12.378.8613.4628.66
Price / Sales1.942.73507.6466.53
Price / Cash4.994.307.7923.59
Price / Book0.930.832.124.32
Net Income$85.57M$527.30M$571.16M$995.66M
7 Day Performance2.26%4.11%2.58%2.16%
1 Month Performance3.33%3.51%0.22%-0.31%
1 Year Performance1.87%-14.95%3.69%15.06%

Navigator Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NVGS
Navigator
4.1725 of 5 stars
$15.81
+0.3%
$21.50
+36.0%
+2.4%$1.10B$566.68M12.37120Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
VRRM
VERRA MOBILITY
2.0451 of 5 stars
$25.06
+0.4%
$27.38
+9.2%
-11.9%$3.98B$879.21M125.301,879News Coverage
Earnings Report
PAGP
Plains GP
2.1754 of 5 stars
$19.59
-1.2%
$20.88
+6.6%
+5.5%$3.87B$50.09B36.964,100Positive News
CAAP
Corporacion America Airports
1.7684 of 5 stars
$20.01
-1.6%
$23.03
+15.1%
+48.7%$3.32B$1.84B23.276,100Positive News
GBTG
Global Business Travel Group
2.1657 of 5 stars
$6.71
-0.9%
$9.70
+44.6%
+9.5%$3.24B$2.42B-67.1018,000News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
RXO
RXO
3.3062 of 5 stars
$16.99
-2.5%
$18.87
+11.0%
-49.1%$2.86B$4.55B-7.837,540News Coverage
Earnings Report
HAFN
Hafnia
3.375 of 5 stars
$5.66
+2.5%
$6.50
+14.8%
-24.8%$2.80B$1.94B4.684,959Positive News
DKL
Delek Logistics Partners
1.9068 of 5 stars
$44.20
+0.5%
$44.25
+0.1%
+12.4%$2.35B$940.64M14.782,020Earnings Report
SBLK
Star Bulk Carriers
3.8293 of 5 stars
$18.85
+0.3%
$22.05
+17.0%
-9.8%$2.21B$1.27B9.52180News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
ZIM
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
1.7167 of 5 stars
$16.56
-1.0%
$14.82
-10.5%
-14.0%$2.01B$8.43B0.854,850Positive News
Gap Up
INSW
International Seaways
3.7284 of 5 stars
$41.01
+1.8%
$51.33
+25.2%
-12.3%$1.99B$951.61M6.342,824Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast

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