MESA vs. HSHP, SMHI, CACO, HTCO, DLNG, SHIP, TOUR, SPCE, JYD, and IMPP
Should you be buying Mesa Air Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mesa Air Group include Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Caravelle International Group (CACO), Caravelle International Group (HTCO), Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), Tuniu (TOUR), Virgin Galactic (SPCE), Jayud Global Logistics (JYD), and Imperial Petroleum (IMPP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Mesa Air Group vs.
Himalaya Shipping (NYSE:HSHP) and Mesa Air Group (NASDAQ:MESA) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
22.3% of Himalaya Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.3% of Mesa Air Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Mesa Air Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Himalaya Shipping has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mesa Air Group. Mesa Air Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Himalaya Shipping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Himalaya Shipping has a net margin of 17.03% compared to Mesa Air Group's net margin of -19.86%. Himalaya Shipping's return on equity of 13.36% beat Mesa Air Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Himalaya Shipping had 3 more articles in the media than Mesa Air Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Himalaya Shipping and 0 mentions for Mesa Air Group. Himalaya Shipping's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Mesa Air Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Himalaya Shipping is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Mesa Air Group received 192 more outperform votes than Himalaya Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.14% of users gave Mesa Air Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Himalaya Shipping an outperform vote.
Himalaya Shipping has a beta of 2.56, meaning that its stock price is 156% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mesa Air Group has a beta of 3.09, meaning that its stock price is 209% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Himalaya Shipping beats Mesa Air Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MESA) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
