DHT (DHT) Competitors

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

Is DHT or DINO a better dividend stock?

DHT pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. HF Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. DHT pays out 60.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HF Sinclair pays out 243.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DHT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Do analysts rate DHT or DINO?

DHT currently has a consensus target price of $12.68, suggesting a potential upside of 16.98%. HF Sinclair has a consensus target price of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.44%. Given HF Sinclair's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe HF Sinclair is more favorable than DHT.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DHT	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
HF Sinclair	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46

Which has more volatility and risk, DHT or DINO?

DHT has a beta of -0.39, indicating that its share price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HF Sinclair has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is DHT or DINO more profitable?

DHT has a net margin of 31.72% compared to HF Sinclair's net margin of 1.10%. DHT's return on equity of 17.42% beat HF Sinclair's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DHT	31.72%	17.42%	12.25%
HF Sinclair	1.10%	5.51%	3.16%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor DHT or DINO?

DHT received 535 more outperform votes than HF Sinclair when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.70% of users gave DHT an outperform vote while only 32.71% of users gave HF Sinclair an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
DHT	Outperform Votes 570 72.70%	Underperform Votes 214 27.30%
HF Sinclair	Outperform Votes 35 32.71%	Underperform Votes 72 67.29%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DHT or DINO?

HF Sinclair has higher revenue and earnings than DHT. DHT 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
DHT	$571.77M	3.06	$181.38M	$1.12	9.67
HF Sinclair	$28.58B	0.24	$1.59B	$0.82	44.29

Do insiders & institutionals believe in DHT or DINO?

58.5% of DHT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.3% of HF Sinclair shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of DHT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of HF Sinclair shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media prefer DHT or DINO?

In the previous week, HF Sinclair had 22 more articles in the media than DHT. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for HF Sinclair and 3 mentions for DHT. HF Sinclair's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat DHT's score of 0.47 indicating that HF Sinclair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DHT	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
HF Sinclair	10 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

DHT beats HF Sinclair on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.