BEST (BEST) Competitors $2.70 -0.01 (-0.37%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BEST vs. PAL, GASS, KNOP, SPCE, SHIP, FLYX, TOUR, DLNG, MOND, and YTRAShould you be buying BEST stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BEST include Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL), StealthGas (GASS), KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Virgin Galactic (SPCE), Seanergy Maritime (SHIP), flyExclusive (FLYX), Tuniu (TOUR), Dynagas LNG Partners (DLNG), Mondee (MOND), and Yatra Online (YTRA). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. BEST vs. Proficient Auto Logistics StealthGas KNOT Offshore Partners Virgin Galactic Seanergy Maritime flyExclusive Tuniu Dynagas LNG Partners Mondee Yatra Online Proficient Auto Logistics (NASDAQ:PAL) and BEST (NYSE:BEST) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership. Which has better valuation & earnings, PAL or BEST? Proficient Auto Logistics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BEST. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioProficient Auto Logistics$135.76M1.59$7.16MN/AN/ABEST$8.54B0.01-$114.71M-$5.26-0.51 Do institutionals and insiders believe in PAL or BEST? 5.1% of BEST shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Proficient Auto Logistics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of BEST shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor PAL or BEST? BEST received 41 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 62.96% of users gave BEST an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformProficient Auto LogisticsOutperform Votes10100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesBESTOutperform Votes5162.96% Underperform Votes3037.04% Does the media prefer PAL or BEST? In the previous week, BEST had 54 more articles in the media than Proficient Auto Logistics. MarketBeat recorded 59 mentions for BEST and 5 mentions for Proficient Auto Logistics. BEST's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Proficient Auto Logistics' score of 0.28 indicating that BEST is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Proficient Auto Logistics 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral BEST 46 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend PAL or BEST? Proficient Auto Logistics presently has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 116.09%. Given Proficient Auto Logistics' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Proficient Auto Logistics is more favorable than BEST.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Proficient Auto Logistics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00BEST 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Is PAL or BEST more profitable? Proficient Auto Logistics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BEST's net margin of -8.57%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Proficient Auto LogisticsN/A N/A N/A BEST -8.57%N/A -9.93% SummaryProficient Auto Logistics beats BEST on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get BEST News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BEST 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 NYSE 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 BEST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBESTTrucking & courier services, except air IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$54.68M$23.51B$325.66B$19.27BDividend YieldN/A2.99%4.44%3.53%P/E Ratio-0.5112.0914.5443.27Price / Sales0.010.6550.6214.55Price / CashN/A8.2212.9920.89Price / Book-1.483.252.095.40Net Income-$114.71M$1.67B$564.17M$985.39M7 Day Performance0.00%-1.96%-1.05%-0.70%1 Month Performance-0.92%-1.72%-1.42%-0.86%1 Year Performance10.20%-13.09%18.60%28.60% BEST Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BESTBEST1.3192 of 5 stars$2.70-0.4%N/A+10.2%$54.48M$8.54B-0.513,572Short Interest ↓Positive NewsPALProficient Auto Logistics3.6217 of 5 stars$8.34+1.3%$18.00+115.8%N/A$216.51M$135.76M0.00601Upcoming EarningsLockup ExpirationNews CoverageGASSStealthGas3.5529 of 5 stars$5.80-1.2%N/A-2.2%$209.62M$152.14M3.14N/APositive NewsKNOPKNOT Offshore Partners1.4976 of 5 stars$5.94-2.6%N/A+1.3%$202.23M$296.76M118.801Short Interest ↑SPCEVirgin Galactic2.0832 of 5 stars$6.79-7.6%$25.50+275.6%-77.9%$193.41M$10.74M-0.34800Upcoming EarningsSHIPSeanergy Maritime4.5453 of 5 stars$9.50-2.1%$12.50+31.6%+79.6%$186.54M$145.31M6.5550Upcoming EarningsGap DownFLYXflyExclusive1.2064 of 5 stars$2.21-6.4%$9.00+307.2%N/A$172.00M$296.98M0.00N/ATOURTuniu0.5128 of 5 stars$1.15+3.6%N/A+34.8%$142.42M$486.05M-115,000.001,920Analyst ForecastDLNGDynagas LNG PartnersN/A$3.80+0.8%N/A+48.0%$139.84M$161.23M6.332,020Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageMONDMondee2.2447 of 5 stars$1.30+1.6%$3.63+178.8%-63.5%$108.62M$232.97M-1.121,226Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageYTRAYatra Online3.3002 of 5 stars$1.37flat$4.00+192.0%-10.0%$87.20M$4.13B-19.571,268Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Proficient Auto Logistics Competitors StealthGas Competitors KNOT Offshore Partners Competitors Virgin Galactic Competitors Seanergy Maritime Competitors flyExclusive Competitors Tuniu Competitors Dynagas LNG Partners Competitors Mondee Competitors Yatra Online Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BEST) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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