YELLQ vs. PTSI, CVLG, HTLD, ULH, MRTN, SAVE, WLFC, FWRD, CLCO, and OSG
Should you be buying Yellow stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Yellow include P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Heartland Express (HTLD), Universal Logistics (ULH), Marten Transport (MRTN), Spirit Airlines (SAVE), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), Forward Air (FWRD), Cool (CLCO), and Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
P.A.M. Transportation Services (NASDAQ:PTSI) and Yellow (NASDAQ:YELLQ) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.
P.A.M. Transportation Services has a net margin of 1.75% compared to P.A.M. Transportation Services' net margin of 0.00%. Yellow's return on equity of 4.29% beat P.A.M. Transportation Services' return on equity.
22.1% of P.A.M. Transportation Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Yellow shares are held by institutional investors. 68.6% of P.A.M. Transportation Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Yellow shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
P.A.M. Transportation Services has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yellow has a beta of 2.76, indicating that its stock price is 176% more volatile than the S&P 500.
P.A.M. Transportation Services received 180 more outperform votes than Yellow when rated by MarketBeat users.
Yellow has higher revenue and earnings than P.A.M. Transportation Services. Yellow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than P.A.M. Transportation Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Yellow had 1 more articles in the media than P.A.M. Transportation Services. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Yellow and 0 mentions for P.A.M. Transportation Services. Yellow's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled P.A.M. Transportation Services'average media sentiment score.
P.A.M. Transportation Services currently has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.13%. Given Yellow's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe P.A.M. Transportation Services is more favorable than Yellow.
Summary
P.A.M. Transportation Services beats Yellow on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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