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$11.10 -0.02 (-0.17%)
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DHT vs. ASC, FRO, INSW, NAT, STNG, TK, TNK, GXO, SOBO, and CUK

Should you be buying DHT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DHT include Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Frontline (FRO), International Seaways (INSW), Nordic American Tankers (NAT), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Teekay (TK), Teekay Tankers (TNK), GXO Logistics (GXO), South Bow (SOBO), and Carnival (CUK).

DHT vs. Its Competitors

DHT (NYSE:DHT) and Ardmore Shipping (NYSE:ASC) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and institutional ownership.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DHT$571.77M3.12$181.38M$1.1010.09
Ardmore Shipping$405.78M1.03$133.01M$2.284.52

In the previous week, DHT and DHT both had 2 articles in the media. DHT's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Ardmore Shipping's score of 0.84 indicating that DHT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

DHT has a beta of 0.05, indicating that its share price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ardmore Shipping has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500.

DHT presently has a consensus price target of $12.94, indicating a potential upside of 16.57%. Ardmore Shipping has a consensus price target of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 32.72%. Given Ardmore Shipping's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ardmore Shipping 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)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Ardmore Shipping
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

58.5% of DHT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.2% of Ardmore Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of DHT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DHT has a net margin of 32.87% compared to Ardmore Shipping's net margin of 26.78%. DHT's return on equity of 17.08% beat Ardmore Shipping's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DHT32.87% 17.08% 12.09%
Ardmore Shipping 26.78%14.77%12.72%

DHT pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Ardmore Shipping pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. DHT pays out 54.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ardmore Shipping pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

DHT beats Ardmore Shipping on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DHT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DHT vs. The Competition

MetricDHTTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.79B$2.66B$7.45B$21.15B
Dividend Yield5.40%5.02%699.44%3.58%
P/E Ratio10.097.0813.2327.76
Price / Sales3.122.59535.9158.69
Price / Cash6.064.288.0423.00
Price / Book1.720.812.194.67
Net Income$181.38M$527.30M$571.39M$993.85M
7 Day Performance0.89%1.21%0.93%1.16%
1 Month Performance-0.66%5.24%4.90%4.99%
1 Year Performance-4.38%-20.27%5.88%12.54%

DHT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DHT
DHT
4.488 of 5 stars
$11.10
-0.2%
$12.94
+16.6%
-7.9%$1.79B$571.77M10.0920Positive News
ASC
Ardmore Shipping
4.6523 of 5 stars
$9.94
-0.5%
$13.67
+37.5%
-51.0%$405.83M$405.78M4.83990Upcoming Earnings
FRO
Frontline
3.2338 of 5 stars
$18.12
-1.2%
$20.62
+13.8%
-25.2%$4.03B$2.16B11.6180Positive News
INSW
International Seaways
4.0442 of 5 stars
$38.41
-1.2%
$51.33
+33.6%
-30.1%$1.90B$951.61M5.942,824Positive News
NAT
Nordic American Tankers
2.6637 of 5 stars
$2.68
-0.2%
$3.50
+30.8%
-28.3%$566.43M$327.12M15.7420
STNG
Scorpio Tankers
4.8716 of 5 stars
$42.86
-1.6%
$60.50
+41.2%
-41.5%$2.19B$1.24B4.2230Upcoming Earnings
TK
Teekay
0.9609 of 5 stars
$7.45
-1.8%
N/A-11.8%$683.75M$1.22B5.282,300
TNK
Teekay Tankers
4.2507 of 5 stars
$43.54
-1.2%
$50.67
+16.4%
-31.4%$1.49B$1.23B4.672,000
GXO
GXO Logistics
3.6589 of 5 stars
$50.27
-0.2%
$57.43
+14.3%
-4.7%$5.75B$11.71B81.07152,000
SOBO
South Bow
N/A$26.58
-1.1%
$28.60
+7.6%
N/A$5.53B$2.12B14.36N/AAnalyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CUK
Carnival
1.4501 of 5 stars
$27.21
+1.0%
N/A+60.0%$5.12B$25.97B14.71115,000

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This page (NYSE:DHT) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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