TEN vs. LCII, THRM, SMP, AXL, SRI, SUP, APTV, ALSN, BWA, and LEA
Should you be buying Tsakos Energy Navigation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tsakos Energy Navigation include LCI Industries (LCII), Gentherm (THRM), Standard Motor Products (SMP), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), Stoneridge (SRI), Superior Industries International (SUP), Aptiv (APTV), Allison Transmission (ALSN), BorgWarner (BWA), and Lear (LEA). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.
Tsakos Energy Navigation vs. Its Competitors
LCI Industries (NYSE:LCII) and Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE:TEN) are both auto parts & equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.
99.7% of LCI Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.2% of Tsakos Energy Navigation shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of LCI Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Tsakos Energy Navigation shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
LCI Industries has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tsakos Energy Navigation has a beta of -0.14, suggesting that its stock price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, LCI Industries had 7 more articles in the media than Tsakos Energy Navigation. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for LCI Industries and 1 mentions for Tsakos Energy Navigation. LCI Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Tsakos Energy Navigation's score of 1.05 indicating that LCI Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
LCI Industries currently has a consensus price target of $114.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.85%. Tsakos Energy Navigation has a consensus price target of $30.50, suggesting a potential upside of 59.94%. Given Tsakos Energy Navigation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tsakos Energy Navigation is more favorable than LCI Industries.
LCI Industries pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Tsakos Energy Navigation pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. LCI Industries pays out 75.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tsakos Energy Navigation pays out 26.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LCI Industries has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Tsakos Energy Navigation is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Tsakos Energy Navigation has a net margin of 20.00% compared to LCI Industries' net margin of 4.08%. Tsakos Energy Navigation's return on equity of 14.17% beat LCI Industries' return on equity.
Tsakos Energy Navigation has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LCI Industries. Tsakos Energy Navigation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LCI Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
LCI Industries and Tsakos Energy Navigation tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:TEN) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
