OP vs. TOPS, CACO, PXS, GLBS, CTRM, PSHG, CISS, EURN, GRIN, and ECO
Should you be buying OceanPal stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OceanPal include Top Ships (TOPS), Caravelle International Group (CACO), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), Globus Maritime (GLBS), Castor Maritime (CTRM), Performance Shipping (PSHG), C3is (CISS), Euronav (EURN), Grindrod Shipping (GRIN), and Okeanis Eco Tankers (ECO). These companies are all part of the "deep sea foreign transportation of freight" industry.
Top Ships (NASDAQ:TOPS) and OceanPal (NASDAQ:OP) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Top Ships had 5 more articles in the media than OceanPal. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Top Ships and 2 mentions for OceanPal. Top Ships' average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat OceanPal's score of 0.31 indicating that OceanPal is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Top Ships has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Top Ships' net margin of -10.43%. OceanPal's return on equity of 0.00% beat Top Ships' return on equity.
6.7% of Top Ships shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Top Ships shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Top Ships has higher revenue and earnings than OceanPal.
Top Ships received 228 more outperform votes than OceanPal when rated by MarketBeat users.
Top Ships has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OceanPal has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Top Ships beats OceanPal on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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