EuroDry (EDRY) Competitors

EuroDry (NASDAQ:EDRY) and flyExclusive (NYSE:FLYX) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Does the media prefer EDRY or FLYX?

In the previous week, EuroDry had 2 more articles in the media than flyExclusive. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for EuroDry and 1 mentions for flyExclusive. EuroDry's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat flyExclusive's score of 0.71 indicating that EuroDry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
EuroDry	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
flyExclusive	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, EDRY or FLYX?

EuroDry has higher earnings, but lower revenue than flyExclusive.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
EuroDry	$47.59M	0.92	-$2.91M	-$0.86	-18.01
flyExclusive	$315.36M	0.55	-$46.83M	N/A	N/A

Do analysts prefer EDRY or FLYX?

EuroDry presently has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 93.67%. flyExclusive has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 305.41%. Given flyExclusive's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe flyExclusive is more favorable than EuroDry.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EuroDry	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50
flyExclusive	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor EDRY or FLYX?

EuroDry received 192 more outperform votes than flyExclusive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.98% of users gave EuroDry an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave flyExclusive an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
EuroDry	Outperform Votes 193 64.98%	Underperform Votes 104 35.02%
flyExclusive	Outperform Votes 1 50.00%	Underperform Votes 1 50.00%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in EDRY or FLYX?

2.4% of EuroDry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of flyExclusive shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.4% of EuroDry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 92.5% of flyExclusive shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is EDRY or FLYX more profitable?

EuroDry has a net margin of -4.11% compared to flyExclusive's net margin of -17.25%. flyExclusive's return on equity of 0.00% beat EuroDry's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EuroDry	-4.11%	-2.08%	-1.11%
flyExclusive	-17.25%	N/A	-18.60%

Which has more risk and volatility, EDRY or FLYX?

EuroDry has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, flyExclusive has a beta of 0.25, suggesting that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

EuroDry beats flyExclusive on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.