SMHI vs. SNCY, ULH, CVLG, FIP, SB, ASC, ESEA, CLCO, BLDE, and PANL
Should you be buying SEACOR Marine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SEACOR Marine include Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Safe Bulkers (SB), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Euroseas (ESEA), Cool (CLCO), Blade Air Mobility (BLDE), and Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
SEACOR Marine vs. Its Competitors
SEACOR Marine (NYSE:SMHI) and Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.
Sun Country Airlines has a consensus price target of $17.38, suggesting a potential upside of 33.14%. Given Sun Country Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sun Country Airlines is more favorable than SEACOR Marine.
Sun Country Airlines has higher revenue and earnings than SEACOR Marine. SEACOR Marine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sun Country Airlines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Sun Country Airlines had 9 more articles in the media than SEACOR Marine. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Sun Country Airlines and 0 mentions for SEACOR Marine. Sun Country Airlines' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat SEACOR Marine's score of 0.00 indicating that Sun Country Airlines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SEACOR Marine has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sun Country Airlines has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
59.1% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by institutional investors. 16.4% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Sun Country Airlines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Sun Country Airlines has a net margin of 5.35% compared to SEACOR Marine's net margin of -25.40%. Sun Country Airlines' return on equity of 10.53% beat SEACOR Marine's return on equity.
Summary
Sun Country Airlines beats SEACOR Marine on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:SMHI) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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