BW LPG (BWLP) Competitors

BW LPG (NYSE:BWLP) and Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Which has better valuation & earnings, BWLP or SNDR?

Schneider National has higher revenue and earnings than BW LPG.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BW LPG	$3.51B	0.49	N/A	N/A	N/A
Schneider National	$5.50B	0.96	$238.50M	$0.62	48.73

Does the media prefer BWLP or SNDR?

In the previous week, Schneider National had 10 more articles in the media than BW LPG. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Schneider National and 2 mentions for BW LPG. BW LPG's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Schneider National's score of 0.01 indicating that BW LPG is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BW LPG	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Schneider National	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BWLP or SNDR?

28.5% of Schneider National shares are held by institutional investors. 32.7% of Schneider National 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.

Is BWLP or SNDR a better dividend stock?

BW LPG pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.9%. Schneider National pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Schneider National pays out 61.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Do analysts rate BWLP or SNDR?

Schneider National has a consensus target price of $28.31, suggesting a potential downside of 6.30%. Given Schneider National's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Schneider National is more favorable than BW LPG.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BW LPG	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Schneider National	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.29

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BWLP or SNDR?

Schneider National received 428 more outperform votes than BW LPG when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BW LPG	N/A	N/A
Schneider National	Outperform Votes 428 64.65%	Underperform Votes 234 35.35%

Is BWLP or SNDR more profitable?

Schneider National has a net margin of 2.10% compared to BW LPG's net margin of 0.00%. Schneider National's return on equity of 3.92% beat BW LPG's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BW LPG	N/A	N/A	N/A
Schneider National	2.10%	3.92%	2.53%

Summary

Schneider National beats BW LPG on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.