Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Performance Shipping (DCIX) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrends DCIX vs. PAL, PANL, ESEA, DSX, FLYX, GASS, KNOP, HSHP, DLNG, and RAILShould you be buying Performance Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Performance Shipping include Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Euroseas (ESEA), Diana Shipping (DSX), flyExclusive (FLYX), StealthGas (GASS), KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG), and FreightCar America (RAIL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector. Performance Shipping vs. Proficient Auto Logistics Pangaea Logistics Solutions Euroseas Diana Shipping flyExclusive StealthGas KNOT Offshore Partners Himalaya Shipping Dynagas LNG Partners FreightCar America Proficient Auto Logistics (NASDAQ:PAL) and Performance Shipping (NASDAQ:DCIX) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings. Does the media refer more to PAL or DCIX? In the previous week, Proficient Auto Logistics had 1 more articles in the media than Performance Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Proficient Auto Logistics and 0 mentions for Performance Shipping. Proficient Auto Logistics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Performance Shipping'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Proficient Auto Logistics Neutral Performance Shipping Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PAL or DCIX? 1.9% of Performance Shipping shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is PAL or DCIX more profitable? Proficient Auto Logistics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Performance Shipping's net margin of -11.89%. Performance Shipping's return on equity of 8.25% beat Proficient Auto Logistics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Proficient Auto LogisticsN/A N/A N/A Performance Shipping -11.89%8.25%5.37% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PAL or DCIX? Performance Shipping received 208 more outperform votes than Proficient Auto Logistics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Proficient Auto Logistics an outperform vote while only 65.96% of users gave Performance Shipping an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformProficient Auto LogisticsOutperform Votes11100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesPerformance ShippingOutperform Votes21965.96% Underperform Votes11334.04% Do analysts rate PAL or DCIX? Proficient Auto Logistics currently has a consensus price target of $17.33, suggesting a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Proficient Auto Logistics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Proficient Auto Logistics is more favorable than Performance Shipping.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Proficient Auto Logistics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Performance Shipping 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PAL or DCIX? Proficient Auto Logistics has higher revenue and earnings than Performance Shipping. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioProficient Auto Logistics$135.76M2.07$7.16MN/AN/APerformance Shipping$26.85M3.29-$32.06M$4.040.44 SummaryProficient Auto Logistics beats Performance Shipping on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Performance Shipping News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DCIX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DCIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPerformance ShippingDeep Sea Freight Transportation IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$88.26M$394.57M$308.05B$9.24BDividend YieldN/A8.26%4.17%3.99%P/E Ratio-19.5616.8917.9917.52Price / Sales3.298.7565.7783.37Price / CashN/A11.1012.3236.96Price / Book0.920.012.214.72Net Income-$32.06M$35.30M$565.96M$224.61M Performance Shipping Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DCIXPerformance ShippingN/A$1.76-2.2%N/A-11.8%$88.26M$26.85M-19.56137High Trading VolumePALProficient Auto Logistics2.3835 of 5 stars$10.17+2.8%$17.33+70.4%N/A$274.90M$135.76M0.00601PANLPangaea Logistics Solutions4.4925 of 5 stars$5.56+2.4%$10.25+84.4%-39.9%$260.78M$521.24M11.83570ESEAEuroseas4.2606 of 5 stars$34.46-1.8%$56.50+64.0%-12.0%$241.43M$208.65M2.12360Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownDSXDiana Shipping2.5904 of 5 stars$1.87-1.8%$3.00+60.9%-42.3%$233.41M$262.10M62.191,018FLYXflyExclusive1.6414 of 5 stars$2.83-3.7%$9.00+218.0%-51.8%$220.26M$315.36M0.00N/AGASSStealthGas2.5585 of 5 stars$5.95+0.3%N/A-21.2%$218.61M$157.93M3.36N/ANews CoverageKNOPKNOT Offshore Partners2.7241 of 5 stars$5.99-1.6%N/A+4.2%$205.44M$300.37M-13.93640HSHPHimalaya Shipping1.1469 of 5 stars$5.03-2.5%N/A-30.9%$200.56M$112.30M2.592Ex-DividendDLNGDynagas LNG PartnersN/A$5.38flatN/A+84.9%$198.00M$151.69M5.602,020News CoverageRAILFreightCar America3.3688 of 5 stars$10.20+2.0%N/A+401.2%$192.72M$548.33M-2.412,023 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PAL Alternatives PANL Alternatives ESEA Alternatives DSX Alternatives FLYX Alternatives GASS Alternatives KNOP Alternatives HSHP Alternatives DLNG Alternatives RAIL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DCIX) was last updated on 1/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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