Tufton Oceanic Assets (SHIP) Competitors

Tufton Oceanic Assets (LON:SHIP) and Alkemy Capital Investments (LON:ALK) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in SHIP or ALK?

78.7% of Tufton Oceanic Assets shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of Alkemy Capital Investments shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Tufton Oceanic Assets shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.7% of Alkemy Capital Investments shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SHIP or ALK?

Tufton Oceanic Assets has higher revenue and earnings than Alkemy Capital Investments. Alkemy Capital Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tufton Oceanic Assets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tufton Oceanic Assets	£39.75M	0.09	£35.30M	£0.12	10.08
Alkemy Capital Investments	N/A	N/A	-£1.77M	-£0.23	-559.87

Is SHIP or ALK more profitable?

Tufton Oceanic Assets has a net margin of 88.80% compared to Alkemy Capital Investments' net margin of 0.00%. Tufton Oceanic Assets' return on equity of 8.22% beat Alkemy Capital Investments' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tufton Oceanic Assets	88.80%	8.22%	5.03%
Alkemy Capital Investments	N/A	N/A	-258.00%

Which has more risk & volatility, SHIP or ALK?

Tufton Oceanic Assets has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alkemy Capital Investments has a beta of 1.78, indicating that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SHIP or ALK?

Alkemy Capital Investments received 141 more outperform votes than Tufton Oceanic Assets when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.88% of users gave Alkemy Capital Investments an outperform vote while only 70.59% of users gave Tufton Oceanic Assets an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Tufton Oceanic Assets	Outperform Votes 12 70.59%	Underperform Votes 5 29.41%
Alkemy Capital Investments	Outperform Votes 153 76.88%	Underperform Votes 46 23.12%

Does the media favor SHIP or ALK?

In the previous week, Alkemy Capital Investments had 1 more articles in the media than Tufton Oceanic Assets. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Alkemy Capital Investments and 0 mentions for Tufton Oceanic Assets. Alkemy Capital Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Tufton Oceanic Assets' score of 0.00 indicating that Alkemy Capital Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Tufton Oceanic Assets	Neutral
Alkemy Capital Investments	Positive

Summary

Tufton Oceanic Assets beats Alkemy Capital Investments on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.