OSG vs. SMHI, CPLP, DSX, SB, HSHP, PANL, ASC, TK, SHIP, and EGLE
Should you be buying Overseas Shipholding Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Overseas Shipholding Group include SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Diana Shipping (DSX), Safe Bulkers (SB), Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Teekay (TK), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), and Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Overseas Shipholding Group (NYSE:OSG) and SEACOR Marine (NYSE:SMHI) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.
Overseas Shipholding Group received 64 more outperform votes than SEACOR Marine when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.06% of users gave SEACOR Marine an outperform vote while only 59.31% of users gave Overseas Shipholding Group an outperform vote.
Overseas Shipholding Group has a beta of 0.33, meaning that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SEACOR Marine has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Overseas Shipholding Group has a net margin of 13.82% compared to SEACOR Marine's net margin of -3.38%. Overseas Shipholding Group's return on equity of 17.84% beat SEACOR Marine's return on equity.
80.9% of Overseas Shipholding Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.1% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Overseas Shipholding Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
SEACOR Marine has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.67%. Given SEACOR Marine's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SEACOR Marine is more favorable than Overseas Shipholding Group.
In the previous week, Overseas Shipholding Group had 5 more articles in the media than SEACOR Marine. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Overseas Shipholding Group and 1 mentions for SEACOR Marine. SEACOR Marine's average media sentiment score of 1.92 beat Overseas Shipholding Group's score of 0.69 indicating that SEACOR Marine is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Overseas Shipholding Group has higher revenue and earnings than SEACOR Marine. SEACOR Marine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Overseas Shipholding Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Overseas Shipholding Group beats SEACOR Marine on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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