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StealthGas (GASS) Competitors

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$5.74 -0.18 (-3.04%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

GASS vs. SMHI, NM, TOPS, SNCY, CVLG, GNK, LIND, ASC, SB, and PTSI

Should you be buying StealthGas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of StealthGas include SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Navios Maritime (NM), Top Ships (TOPS), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Safe Bulkers (SB), and P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI).

StealthGas vs.

SEACOR Marine (NYSE:SMHI) and StealthGas (NASDAQ:GASS) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, StealthGas had 3 more articles in the media than SEACOR Marine. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for StealthGas and 0 mentions for SEACOR Marine. StealthGas' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat SEACOR Marine's score of 0.00 indicating that StealthGas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
SEACOR Marine Neutral
StealthGas Neutral

StealthGas has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SEACOR Marine. SEACOR Marine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than StealthGas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SEACOR Marine$279.51M0.61-$9.31M-$1.68-3.69
StealthGas$143.53M1.47$51.94M$1.853.10

StealthGas received 190 more outperform votes than SEACOR Marine when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.57% of users gave StealthGas an outperform vote while only 65.06% of users gave SEACOR Marine an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SEACOR MarineOutperform Votes
108
65.06%
Underperform Votes
58
34.94%
StealthGasOutperform Votes
298
67.57%
Underperform Votes
143
32.43%

59.1% of SEACOR Marine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.3% of StealthGas shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% of SEACOR Marine shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.1% of StealthGas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

StealthGas has a net margin of 44.79% compared to SEACOR Marine's net margin of -16.81%. StealthGas' return on equity of 11.63% beat SEACOR Marine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SEACOR Marine-16.81% -13.32% -6.25%
StealthGas 44.79%11.63%9.16%

SEACOR Marine has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, StealthGas has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

SEACOR Marine currently has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 174.19%. Given SEACOR Marine's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SEACOR Marine is more favorable than StealthGas.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SEACOR Marine
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
StealthGas
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

StealthGas beats SEACOR Marine on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GASS vs. The Competition

MetricStealthGasDeep sea foreign transportation of freight IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$210.89M$754.49M$331.27B$8.74B
Dividend YieldN/A7.08%4.37%4.08%
P/E Ratio3.104.7115.6213.55
Price / Sales1.471.8254.9887.67
Price / Cash2.754.9412.9835.24
Price / Book0.380.792.155.93
Net Income$51.94M$91.81M$570.30M$225.73M
7 Day Performance-0.35%-1.70%-2.16%-1.34%
1 Month Performance-10.45%-4.30%-1.02%1.15%
1 Year Performance2.14%18.03%14.54%24.02%

StealthGas Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GASS
StealthGas
2.5187 of 5 stars
$5.74
-3.0%
N/A+7.7%$210.89M$143.53M3.10N/AUpcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
SMHI
SEACOR Marine
3.0154 of 5 stars
$6.20
-3.7%
$17.00
+174.2%
-46.2%$171.40M$279.51M-3.691,256
NM
Navios Maritime
N/A$2.27
flat
N/AN/A$51.82M$255.40M1.37989
TOPS
Top Ships
N/A$7.57
-2.9%
N/A+1.3%$35.02M$56.37M0.00150Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
3.6765 of 5 stars
$14.89
-3.5%
$18.33
+23.1%
+5.3%$788.28M$1.05B18.382,783Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
4.2082 of 5 stars
$57.84
-2.3%
$69.50
+20.2%
+40.5%$762.33M$1.10B19.034,600Insider Selling
Short Interest ↓
GNK
Genco Shipping & Trading
4.3762 of 5 stars
$17.66
-0.6%
$24.20
+37.0%
+24.6%$755.11M$383.83M11.251,105Short Interest ↑
LIND
Lindblad Expeditions
3.4356 of 5 stars
$13.12
flat
$14.25
+8.6%
+74.7%$715.09M$569.54M-17.49720
ASC
Ardmore Shipping
4.6522 of 5 stars
$11.77
-1.5%
$20.00
+69.9%
-8.6%$492.48M$395.98M3.30990Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
SB
Safe Bulkers
4.8984 of 5 stars
$4.27
-0.5%
$6.00
+40.5%
+19.6%$455.91M$284.40M4.749Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
PTSI
P.A.M. Transportation Services
3.7348 of 5 stars
N/A$19.00
+∞
N/A$429.55M$810.81M0.002,530Short Interest ↓
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:GASS) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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