Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL) Competitors $7.64 -0.81 (-9.59%) Closing price 04/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.93 +3.29 (+43.06%) As of 04:42 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PAL vs. LPG, NVGS, ULCC, VTOL, GSL, UP, ULH, AZUL, VLRS, and SNCYShould you be buying Proficient Auto Logistics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Proficient Auto Logistics include Dorian LPG (LPG), Navigator (NVGS), Frontier Group (ULCC), Bristow Group (VTOL), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Wheels Up Experience (UP), Universal Logistics (ULH), Azul (AZUL), Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (VLRS), and Sun Country Airlines (SNCY). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Proficient Auto Logistics vs. Dorian LPG Navigator Frontier Group Bristow Group Global Ship Lease Wheels Up Experience Universal Logistics Azul Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Sun Country Airlines Dorian LPG (NYSE:LPG) and Proficient Auto Logistics (NASDAQ:PAL) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LPG or PAL? Dorian LPG received 270 more outperform votes than Proficient Auto Logistics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Proficient Auto Logistics an outperform vote while only 65.75% of users gave Dorian LPG an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDorian LPGOutperform Votes28665.75% Underperform Votes14934.25% Proficient Auto LogisticsOutperform Votes16100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Do analysts prefer LPG or PAL? Dorian LPG presently has a consensus target price of $43.50, indicating a potential upside of 120.96%. Proficient Auto Logistics has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 122.51%. Given Proficient Auto Logistics' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Proficient Auto Logistics is more favorable than Dorian LPG.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Dorian LPG 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Proficient Auto Logistics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer LPG or PAL? In the previous week, Dorian LPG and Dorian LPG both had 6 articles in the media. Dorian LPG's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Proficient Auto Logistics' score of 0.34 indicating that Dorian LPG is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dorian LPG 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Proficient Auto Logistics 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, LPG or PAL? Dorian LPG has higher revenue and earnings than Proficient Auto Logistics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDorian LPG$418.84M2.01$307.45M$3.935.01Proficient Auto Logistics$135.76M1.52$7.16MN/AN/A Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of LPG or PAL? 62.5% of Dorian LPG shares are held by institutional investors. 13.4% of Dorian LPG shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Proficient Auto Logistics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is LPG or PAL more profitable? Dorian LPG has a net margin of 38.51% compared to Proficient Auto Logistics' net margin of 0.00%. Dorian LPG's return on equity of 15.14% beat Proficient Auto Logistics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dorian LPG38.51% 15.14% 8.76% Proficient Auto Logistics N/A N/A N/A SummaryDorian LPG beats Proficient Auto Logistics on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Proficient Auto Logistics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PAL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProficient Auto LogisticsTransportation services IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$228.73M$10.97B$285.39B$7.57BDividend YieldN/A5.28%4.27%4.32%P/E RatioN/A15.4712.8017.82Price / Sales1.522.44197.7394.61Price / CashN/A25.8511.6934.64Price / BookN/A3.071.764.00Net Income$7.16M$467.60M$544.29M$247.23M7 Day Performance-5.33%-1.31%-0.17%1.44%1 Month Performance-22.20%-9.80%-9.48%-6.26%1 Year PerformanceN/A-10.04%-11.48%0.59% Proficient Auto Logistics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PALProficient Auto Logistics1.7301 of 5 stars$7.64-9.6%$17.00+122.5%N/A$228.73M$135.76M0.00601Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownLPGDorian LPG4.7449 of 5 stars$19.20+10.7%$43.50+126.5%-49.6%$822.01M$418.84M4.89540Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeNVGSNavigator4.4916 of 5 stars$11.84+8.4%$21.60+82.4%-18.6%$821.60M$566.68M10.48120High Trading VolumeULCCFrontier Group3.683 of 5 stars$3.58+3.8%$6.92+93.2%-53.0%$813.55M$3.78B9.946,470High Trading VolumeVTOLBristow Group3.5917 of 5 stars$26.70-0.7%$50.00+87.3%+11.8%$764.53M$1.42B14.362,920Positive NewsGSLGlobal Ship Lease3.9959 of 5 stars$18.98-1.4%$28.00+47.5%-5.0%$672.68M$705.53M2.107Positive NewsUPWheels Up Experience0.4296 of 5 stars$0.94+6.4%N/A-69.6%$656.17M$792.10M-1.882,170Gap UpULHUniversal Logistics3.5737 of 5 stars$24.54-0.7%$44.00+79.3%-21.7%$645.82M$1.85B4.978,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeAZULAzul1.4501 of 5 stars$1.51-3.5%$5.36+256.0%-75.6%$634.46M$19.53B-0.2112,500VLRSControladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación2.1824 of 5 stars$4.87+0.1%$12.88+164.6%-37.9%$567.25M$3.14B2.936,710Short Interest ↑SNCYSun Country Airlines4.1491 of 5 stars$10.33+1.1%$18.57+79.8%-29.2%$549.12M$1.08B10.872,510Short Interest ↓News Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Dorian LPG Alternatives Navigator Alternatives Frontier Group Alternatives Bristow Group Alternatives Global Ship Lease Alternatives Wheels Up Experience Alternatives Universal Logistics Alternatives Azul Alternatives Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Alternatives Sun Country Airlines Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PAL) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTwo Unmistakable Patterns Return…The signs suggest we're entering one of those rare periods now. 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