Cool (CLCO) Competitors

Cool (NYSE:CLCO) and DHT (NYSE:DHT) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CLCO or DHT?

20.7% of Cool shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.5% of DHT shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, CLCO or DHT?

Cool has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DHT has a beta of -0.38, meaning that its share price is 138% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is CLCO or DHT a better dividend stock?

Cool pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. DHT pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.5%. DHT pays out 88.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Is CLCO or DHT more profitable?

DHT has a net margin of 27.72% compared to Cool's net margin of 0.00%. DHT's return on equity of 15.58% beat Cool's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cool	N/A	N/A	N/A
DHT	27.72%	15.58%	10.92%

Do analysts prefer CLCO or DHT?

DHT has a consensus price target of $13.54, indicating a potential upside of 31.14%. Given DHT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DHT is more favorable than Cool.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cool	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
DHT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CLCO or DHT?

DHT received 568 more outperform votes than Cool when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Cool an outperform vote while only 72.67% of users gave DHT an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Cool	Outperform Votes 1 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
DHT	Outperform Votes 569 72.67%	Underperform Votes 214 27.33%

Does the media prefer CLCO or DHT?

In the previous week, Cool and Cool both had 1 articles in the media. Cool's average media sentiment score of 1.86 beat DHT's score of 0.48 indicating that Cool is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cool	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
DHT	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CLCO or DHT?

Cool has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DHT.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cool	$379.01M	1.22	$174.73M	N/A	N/A
DHT	$560.56M	2.97	$161.35M	$1.00	10.33

Summary

DHT beats Cool on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.