TORM (TRMD) Competitors

HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) and TORM (NASDAQ:TRMD) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DINO or TRMD?

HF Sinclair received 28 more outperform votes than TORM when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 41.18% of users gave TORM an outperform vote while only 32.71% of users gave HF Sinclair an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
HF Sinclair	Outperform Votes 35 32.71%	Underperform Votes 72 67.29%
TORM	Outperform Votes 7 41.18%	Underperform Votes 10 58.82%

Is DINO or TRMD a better dividend stock?

HF Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. TORM pays an annual dividend of $3.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.5%. HF Sinclair pays out 123.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TORM pays out 45.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TORM is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has more risk and volatility, DINO or TRMD?

HF Sinclair has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TORM has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in DINO or TRMD?

88.3% of HF Sinclair shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.9% of TORM shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of HF Sinclair shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of TORM shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is DINO or TRMD more profitable?

TORM has a net margin of 43.81% compared to HF Sinclair's net margin of 1.10%. TORM's return on equity of 34.45% beat HF Sinclair's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HF Sinclair	1.10%	5.51%	3.16%
TORM	43.81%	34.45%	20.31%

Which has better valuation and earnings, DINO or TRMD?

HF Sinclair has higher revenue and earnings than TORM. TORM is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HF Sinclair, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HF Sinclair	$31.96B	0.22	$1.59B	$1.62	23.15
TORM	$1.64B	1.08	$648.27M	$7.73	2.45

Do analysts prefer DINO or TRMD?

HF Sinclair presently has a consensus target price of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 35.98%. TORM has a consensus target price of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 111.64%. Given TORM's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TORM is more favorable than HF Sinclair.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HF Sinclair	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46
TORM	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Does the media prefer DINO or TRMD?

In the previous week, HF Sinclair had 16 more articles in the media than TORM. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for HF Sinclair and 1 mentions for TORM. HF Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat TORM's score of 0.00 indicating that HF Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
HF Sinclair	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
TORM	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

TORM beats HF Sinclair on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.