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P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI) Competitors

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PTSI vs. USX, USAK, CVLG, YRCW, DHT, CMRE, SBLK, NMM, UP, and ULH

Should you be buying P.A.M. Transportation Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of P.A.M. Transportation Services include U.S. Xpress Enterprises (USX), USA Truck (USAK), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), YRC Worldwide (YRCW), DHT (DHT), Costamare (CMRE), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), Wheels Up Experience (UP), and Universal Logistics (ULH).

P.A.M. Transportation Services vs.

P.A.M. Transportation Services (NASDAQ:PTSI) and U.S. Xpress Enterprises (NYSE:USX) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

P.A.M. Transportation Services has a net margin of -0.34% compared to U.S. Xpress Enterprises' net margin of -2.75%. P.A.M. Transportation Services' return on equity of -0.79% beat U.S. Xpress Enterprises' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
P.A.M. Transportation Services-0.34% -0.79% -0.33%
U.S. Xpress Enterprises -2.75%-23.61%-4.31%

U.S. Xpress Enterprises received 7 more outperform votes than P.A.M. Transportation Services when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.80% of users gave P.A.M. Transportation Services an outperform vote while only 58.82% of users gave U.S. Xpress Enterprises an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
P.A.M. Transportation ServicesOutperform Votes
183
59.80%
Underperform Votes
123
40.20%
U.S. Xpress EnterprisesOutperform Votes
190
58.82%
Underperform Votes
133
41.18%

22.1% of P.A.M. Transportation Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.1% of U.S. Xpress Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 74.2% of P.A.M. Transportation Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 31.9% of U.S. Xpress Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

P.A.M. Transportation Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than U.S. Xpress Enterprises. U.S. Xpress Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than P.A.M. Transportation Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
P.A.M. Transportation Services$810.81M0.00$18.42M-$0.11N/A
U.S. Xpress Enterprises$2.16B0.15-$43.99M-$1.13-5.43

In the previous week, P.A.M. Transportation Services' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled U.S. Xpress Enterprises'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
P.A.M. Transportation Services Neutral
U.S. Xpress Enterprises Neutral

P.A.M. Transportation Services currently has a consensus price target of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.00%. Given P.A.M. Transportation Services' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe P.A.M. Transportation Services is more favorable than U.S. Xpress Enterprises.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
P.A.M. Transportation Services
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
U.S. Xpress Enterprises
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

P.A.M. Transportation Services has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, U.S. Xpress Enterprises has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

P.A.M. Transportation Services beats U.S. Xpress Enterprises on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PTSI vs. The Competition

MetricP.A.M. Transportation ServicesTrucking, except local IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$429.50M$8.50B$309.81B$8.84B
Dividend YieldN/A0.93%4.39%4.09%
P/E Ratio-179.2744.6717.8217.58
Price / SalesN/A1.7358.10158.43
Price / Cash5.2311.0813.0136.33
Price / BookN/A3.522.126.50
Net Income$18.42M$277.35M$570.30M$226.22M

P.A.M. Transportation Services Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PTSI
P.A.M. Transportation Services
3.5249 of 5 stars
N/A$19.00
+∞
N/A$429.50M$810.81M-179.272,530Analyst Forecast
USX
U.S. Xpress Enterprises
N/A$6.14
flat
N/A+0.0%$322.84M$2.16B-5.439,397High Trading Volume
USAK
USA Truck
N/A$31.71
flat
N/AN/A$286.47M$710.39M8.572,100Analyst Forecast
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
4.2487 of 5 stars
$56.96
+0.4%
$69.50
+22.0%
+33.8%$750.73M$1.10B18.744,600News Coverage
Positive News
YRCW
YRC Worldwide
N/A$0.25
-28.6%
N/A-86.7%$13.32M$4.87B-0.1429,000Gap Down
DHT
DHT
4.6053 of 5 stars
$10.36
-1.7%
$14.50
+40.0%
-0.2%$1.67B$560.56M10.361,212
CMRE
Costamare
2.4504 of 5 stars
$14.06
-2.6%
$13.50
-4.0%
+51.8%$1.65B$1.51B4.672,870Positive News
SBLK
Star Bulk Carriers
3.9345 of 5 stars
$18.73
-1.3%
$23.80
+27.1%
-5.1%$1.57B$949.27M6.41180Dividend Cut
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
NMM
Navios Maritime Partners
4.6611 of 5 stars
$51.23
-2.8%
$80.00
+56.2%
+123.6%$1.53B$1.31B3.89186
UP
Wheels Up Experience
0.1879 of 5 stars
$2.18
+4.3%
N/A+4.2%$1.52B$1.25B-4.362,206
ULH
Universal Logistics
1.0731 of 5 stars
$48.98
+2.5%
$46.00
-6.1%
+105.8%$1.29B$1.66B9.609,311

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This page (NASDAQ:PTSI) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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