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Castor Maritime (CTRM) Competitors

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$2.85 -0.08 (-2.73%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

CTRM vs. SAVE, CRGO, YTRA, YELL, AIRT, SRFM, TORO, BEST, MESA, and SFWL

Should you be buying Castor Maritime stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Castor Maritime include Spirit Airlines (SAVE), Freightos (CRGO), Yatra Online (YTRA), Yellow (YELL), Air T (AIRT), Surf Air Mobility (SRFM), Toro (TORO), BEST (BEST), Mesa Air Group (MESA), and Shengfeng Development (SFWL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Castor Maritime vs.

Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) and Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, Castor Maritime had 4 more articles in the media than Spirit Airlines. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Castor Maritime and 2 mentions for Spirit Airlines. Castor Maritime's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Spirit Airlines' score of -0.26 indicating that Castor Maritime is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Castor Maritime
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Spirit Airlines
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

1.1% of Castor Maritime shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.7% of Spirit Airlines shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Spirit Airlines shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Castor Maritime has a net margin of 95.54% compared to Spirit Airlines' net margin of -13.20%. Castor Maritime's return on equity of 13.09% beat Spirit Airlines' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Castor Maritime95.54% 13.09% 10.70%
Spirit Airlines -13.20%-57.87%-6.51%

Spirit Airlines received 13 more outperform votes than Castor Maritime when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 87.50% of users gave Castor Maritime an outperform vote while only 28.13% of users gave Spirit Airlines an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Castor MaritimeOutperform Votes
14
87.50%
Underperform Votes
2
12.50%
Spirit AirlinesOutperform Votes
27
28.13%
Underperform Votes
69
71.88%

Castor Maritime has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Spirit Airlines. Spirit Airlines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Castor Maritime, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Castor Maritime$76.44M0.36$38.64M$3.350.85
Spirit Airlines$5.36B0.02-$447.46M-$6.18-0.17

Spirit Airlines has a consensus target price of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 96.08%. Given Spirit Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Spirit Airlines is more favorable than Castor Maritime.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Castor Maritime
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Spirit Airlines
7 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.22

Castor Maritime has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spirit Airlines has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Castor Maritime beats Spirit Airlines on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CTRM vs. The Competition

MetricCastor MaritimeDeep sea foreign transportation of freight IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$27.54M$750.76M$303.23B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A7.05%4.41%4.21%
P/E Ratio0.855.2617.8417.15
Price / Sales0.361.2855.77116.80
Price / Cash0.614.3913.0337.88
Price / Book0.060.692.114.78
Net Income$38.64M$91.81M$577.06M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-6.56%-4.57%-2.48%-1.21%
1 Month Performance-17.63%-10.41%-3.29%3.09%
1 Year Performance-37.00%-7.70%-0.72%16.48%

Castor Maritime Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CTRM
Castor Maritime
0.936 of 5 stars
$2.85
-2.7%
N/A-32.1%$27.54M$76.44M0.851News Coverage
SAVE
Spirit Airlines
1.2542 of 5 stars
$1.02
-5.6%
$2.00
+96.1%
-93.6%$111.71M$5.36B-0.1713,167Gap Down
CRGO
Freightos
2.0162 of 5 stars
$2.24
+4.0%
$4.75
+112.5%
-24.3%$110.32M$22.46M-6.32350Positive News
Gap Down
YTRA
Yatra Online
2.4798 of 5 stars
$1.41
+0.7%
$4.00
+183.8%
-17.5%$88.94M$50.85M-70.001,268Positive News
YELL
Yellow
N/A$1.10
-29.0%
N/A-85.8%$57.18M$4.85B-0.1030,000Gap Down
AIRT
Air T
0.9575 of 5 stars
$20.60
-0.8%
N/A+30.0%$56.86M$284.09M-23.86500News Coverage
SRFM
Surf Air Mobility
2.6059 of 5 stars
$3.63
-9.3%
$4.60
+26.7%
-55.0%$56.29M$118.21M-0.23625News Coverage
TORO
Toro
1.337 of 5 stars
$2.96
-3.6%
N/A-44.6%$56.18M$78.47M2.90N/A
BEST
BEST
1.1006 of 5 stars
$2.62
-1.5%
N/A+5.6%$52.64M$1.17B-0.513,572Positive News
High Trading Volume
MESA
Mesa Air Group
0.2735 of 5 stars
$1.17
+8.9%
N/A+18.1%$48.13M$475.52M-0.472,303
SFWL
Shengfeng Development
0.1089 of 5 stars
$1.07
-2.6%
N/A-70.7%$43.54M$404.12M0.001,341Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:CTRM) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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