Caravelle International Group (CACO) Competitors

Caravelle International Group (NASDAQ:CACO) and Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ:LIND) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Do analysts prefer CACO or LIND?

Lindblad Expeditions has a consensus target price of $14.25, indicating a potential upside of 12.03%. Given Lindblad Expeditions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lindblad Expeditions is more favorable than Caravelle International Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Caravelle International Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Lindblad Expeditions	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Does the media prefer CACO or LIND?

In the previous week, Lindblad Expeditions had 3 more articles in the media than Caravelle International Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lindblad Expeditions and 1 mentions for Caravelle International Group. Lindblad Expeditions' average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Caravelle International Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Lindblad Expeditions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Caravelle International Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Lindblad Expeditions	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is CACO or LIND more profitable?

Caravelle International Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lindblad Expeditions' net margin of -5.40%.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Caravelle International Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lindblad Expeditions	-5.40%	N/A	-3.89%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CACO or LIND?

0.2% of Caravelle International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.3% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are owned by 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CACO or LIND?

Lindblad Expeditions received 238 more outperform votes than Caravelle International Group when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Caravelle International Group	N/A	N/A
Lindblad Expeditions	Outperform Votes 238 58.05%	Underperform Votes 172 41.95%

Which has more volatility and risk, CACO or LIND?

Caravelle International Group has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its share price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lindblad Expeditions has a beta of 3.11, suggesting that its share price is 211% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CACO or LIND?

Caravelle International Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lindblad Expeditions.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Caravelle International Group	$95.26M	1.65	-$9.33M	N/A	N/A
Lindblad Expeditions	$569.54M	1.22	-$45.61M	-$0.75	-16.96

Summary

Lindblad Expeditions beats Caravelle International Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.