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DSX vs. UP, ULH, AZUL, SNCY, VLRS, CVLG, GNK, FIP, LIND, and FLX

Should you be buying Diana Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Diana Shipping include Wheels Up Experience (UP), Universal Logistics (ULH), Azul (AZUL), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (VLRS), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), and BingEx (FLX). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Diana Shipping vs.

Wheels Up Experience (NYSE:UP) and Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Diana Shipping has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Wheels Up Experience. Diana Shipping is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wheels Up Experience, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wheels Up Experience$792.10M0.78-$487.39M-$0.49-1.80
Diana Shipping$228.21M0.74$49.84M-$0.01-134.50

In the previous week, Wheels Up Experience had 2 more articles in the media than Diana Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Wheels Up Experience and 0 mentions for Diana Shipping. Diana Shipping's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Wheels Up Experience's score of -0.98 indicating that Diana Shipping is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wheels Up Experience Negative
Diana Shipping Positive

Diana Shipping has a net margin of 5.36% compared to Wheels Up Experience's net margin of -39.97%. Diana Shipping's return on equity of 4.42% beat Wheels Up Experience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wheels Up Experience-39.97% -796.67% -27.26%
Diana Shipping 5.36%4.42%1.89%

Diana Shipping has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 123.05%. Given Diana Shipping's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Diana Shipping is more favorable than Wheels Up Experience.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wheels Up Experience
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Diana Shipping
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Diana Shipping received 330 more outperform votes than Wheels Up Experience when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.34% of users gave Diana Shipping an outperform vote while only 43.24% of users gave Wheels Up Experience an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Wheels Up ExperienceOutperform Votes
16
43.24%
Underperform Votes
21
56.76%
Diana ShippingOutperform Votes
346
52.34%
Underperform Votes
315
47.66%

98.2% of Wheels Up Experience shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.7% of Diana Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wheels Up Experience shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Wheels Up Experience has a beta of 2.39, indicating that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diana Shipping has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Summary

Diana Shipping beats Wheels Up Experience on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DSX vs. The Competition

MetricDiana ShippingDeep sea foreign transportation of freight IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$168.40M$636.76M$287.79B$17.78B
Dividend Yield2.42%5.66%3.72%3.79%
P/E Ratio44.854.9412.1829.92
Price / Sales0.741.02183.6324.16
Price / Cash2.054.0411.7017.53
Price / Book0.310.541.714.13
Net Income$49.84M$99.79M$510.16M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-17.74%-1.85%-8.14%-8.71%
1 Month Performance-24.65%-5.00%-11.23%-10.81%
1 Year Performance-54.33%-31.43%-17.16%-5.32%

Diana Shipping Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DSX
Diana Shipping
2.6285 of 5 stars
$1.35
-10.3%
$3.00
+123.0%
-53.8%$169.02M$228.21M44.85820Positive News
Gap Down
UP
Wheels Up Experience
0.181 of 5 stars
$1.01
-1.5%
N/A-66.7%$702.29M$792.10M-2.012,170
ULH
Universal Logistics
3.6096 of 5 stars
$26.24
-4.1%
$44.00
+67.7%
-29.5%$690.56M$1.85B5.318,000News Coverage
High Trading Volume
AZUL
Azul
1.4229 of 5 stars
$1.63
-3.3%
$5.36
+229.7%
-79.6%$685.05M$19.53B-0.2312,500
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
3.7598 of 5 stars
$12.32
-4.3%
$19.29
+56.5%
-27.6%$654.91M$1.08B12.972,510News Coverage
Gap Down
VLRS
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación
2.7131 of 5 stars
$5.24
-2.9%
$12.88
+145.9%
-37.9%$610.39M$3.14B3.156,710Gap Down
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
4.4097 of 5 stars
$22.08
-0.6%
$35.25
+59.7%
-14.5%$586.09M$1.13B17.054,610News Coverage
Gap Down
GNK
Genco Shipping & Trading
4.4018 of 5 stars
$13.41
+0.3%
$23.00
+71.6%
-43.1%$573.17M$423.02M7.661,010News Coverage
Gap Down
FIP
FTAI Infrastructure
1.4465 of 5 stars
$4.53
-3.2%
$11.50
+153.9%
-41.6%$516.16M$331.50M-2.29600Gap Down
LIND
Lindblad Expeditions
3.9184 of 5 stars
$9.27
-2.7%
$14.25
+53.7%
-3.1%$506.01M$644.73M-12.36720Short Interest ↓
FLX
BingEx
N/A$6.70
-7.6%
N/AN/A$475.83M$4.47B0.001,033Lockup Expiration
News Coverage
Gap Down
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This page (NYSE:DSX) was last updated on 4/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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