MESA vs. SMHI, DLNG, SHIP, SPCE, CRGO, NCT, HMR, TOUR, IMPP, and YGMZ
Should you be buying Mesa Air Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mesa Air Group include SEACOR Marine (SMHI), Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), Virgin Galactic (SPCE), Freightos (CRGO), Intercont (Cayman) (NCT), Heidmar Maritime (HMR), Tuniu (TOUR), Imperial Petroleum (IMPP), and MingZhu Logistics (YGMZ). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Mesa Air Group vs. Its Competitors
Mesa Air Group (NASDAQ:MESA) and SEACOR Marine (NYSE:SMHI) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Mesa Air Group had 1 more articles in the media than SEACOR Marine. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Mesa Air Group and 0 mentions for SEACOR Marine. Mesa Air Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled SEACOR Marine'saverage media sentiment score.
Mesa Air Group has a beta of 2.96, suggesting that its stock price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SEACOR Marine has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SEACOR Marine has a net margin of -26.71% compared to Mesa Air Group's net margin of -51.42%. SEACOR Marine's return on equity of -14.56% beat Mesa Air Group's return on equity.
SEACOR Marine has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mesa Air Group. SEACOR Marine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mesa Air Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
13.3% of Mesa Air Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.1% of SEACOR Marine shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Mesa Air Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of SEACOR Marine shares are held 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.
Summary
SEACOR Marine beats Mesa Air Group on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NASDAQ:MESA) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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