OSG vs. CPLP, SMHI, HSHP, NETI, SB, DSX, GRIN, ESEA, GASS, and ASC
Should you be buying Overseas Shipholding Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Overseas Shipholding Group include Capital Product Partners (CPLP), SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), Eneti (NETI), Safe Bulkers (SB), Diana Shipping (DSX), Grindrod Shipping (GRIN), Euroseas (ESEA), StealthGas (GASS), and Ardmore Shipping (ASC). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Overseas Shipholding Group vs.
Capital Product Partners (NASDAQ:CPLP) and Overseas Shipholding Group (NYSE:OSG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking and dividends.
Capital Product Partners currently has a consensus price target of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.39%. Given Capital Product Partners' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Capital Product Partners is more favorable than Overseas Shipholding Group.
Capital Product Partners has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Overseas Shipholding Group has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Overseas Shipholding Group had 1 more articles in the media than Capital Product Partners. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Overseas Shipholding Group and 0 mentions for Capital Product Partners. Overseas Shipholding Group's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Capital Product Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Overseas Shipholding Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Capital Product Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Overseas Shipholding Group. Capital Product Partners 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.
40.5% of Capital Product Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of Overseas Shipholding Group shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% of Overseas Shipholding Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Capital Product Partners received 167 more outperform votes than Overseas Shipholding Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.72% of users gave Capital Product Partners an outperform vote while only 59.23% of users gave Overseas Shipholding Group an outperform vote.
Capital Product Partners has a net margin of 35.85% compared to Overseas Shipholding Group's net margin of 8.23%. Overseas Shipholding Group's return on equity of 11.38% beat Capital Product Partners' return on equity.
Summary
Capital Product Partners beats Overseas Shipholding Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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