PANL vs. DSX, OSG, TNP, CPLP, LPG, AZUL, VTOL, FIP, GSL, and CVLG
Should you be buying Pangaea Logistics Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pangaea Logistics Solutions include Diana Shipping (DSX), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), Tsakos Energy Navigation (TNP), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Dorian LPG (LPG), Azul (AZUL), Bristow Group (VTOL), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Global Ship Lease (GSL), and Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG).
Pangaea Logistics Solutions vs.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions (NASDAQ:PANL) and Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.
Diana Shipping received 16 more outperform votes than Pangaea Logistics Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.07% of users gave Pangaea Logistics Solutions an outperform vote while only 52.42% of users gave Diana Shipping an outperform vote.
Diana Shipping has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pangaea Logistics Solutions. Pangaea Logistics Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Diana Shipping, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
60.2% of Pangaea Logistics Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.7% of Diana Shipping shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of Pangaea Logistics Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Diana Shipping has a net margin of 6.81% compared to Pangaea Logistics Solutions' net margin of 4.14%. Pangaea Logistics Solutions' return on equity of 7.88% beat Diana Shipping's return on equity.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diana Shipping has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Pangaea Logistics Solutions had 10 more articles in the media than Diana Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Pangaea Logistics Solutions and 1 mentions for Diana Shipping. Pangaea Logistics Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Diana Shipping's score of 0.00 indicating that Pangaea Logistics Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $10.25, indicating a potential upside of 71.69%. Diana Shipping has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 38.25%. Given Pangaea Logistics Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Pangaea Logistics Solutions is more favorable than Diana Shipping.
Pangaea Logistics Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Diana Shipping pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.8%. Pangaea Logistics Solutions pays out 85.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Diana Shipping pays out 333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Pangaea Logistics Solutions beats Diana Shipping on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PANL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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