Nordic American Tankers (NAT) Competitors $2.98 -0.08 (-2.61%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NAT vs. GOGL, TNK, SFL, TK, FRO, WMB, KMI, LNG, TRGP, and GLNGShould you be buying Nordic American Tankers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nordic American Tankers include Golden Ocean Group (GOGL), Teekay Tankers (TNK), SFL (SFL), Teekay (TK), Frontline (FRO), Williams Companies (WMB), Kinder Morgan (KMI), Cheniere Energy (LNG), Targa Resources (TRGP), and Golar LNG (GLNG). These companies are all part of the "oil & gas storage & transportation" industry. Nordic American Tankers vs. Golden Ocean Group Teekay Tankers SFL Teekay Frontline Williams Companies Kinder Morgan Cheniere Energy Targa Resources Golar LNG Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) and Golden Ocean Group (NASDAQ:GOGL) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation. Is NAT or GOGL more profitable? Nordic American Tankers has a net margin of 26.35% compared to Golden Ocean Group's net margin of 22.01%. Nordic American Tankers' return on equity of 11.60% beat Golden Ocean Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nordic American Tankers26.35% 11.60% 7.15% Golden Ocean Group 22.01%10.57%5.79% Which has better valuation and earnings, NAT or GOGL? Golden Ocean Group has higher revenue and earnings than Nordic American Tankers. Nordic American Tankers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Golden Ocean Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNordic American Tankers$262.18M2.37$98.71M$0.2910.28Golden Ocean Group$885.77M2.72$112.27M$1.0711.26 Is NAT or GOGL a better dividend stock? Nordic American Tankers pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.1%. Golden Ocean Group pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Nordic American Tankers pays out 165.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Golden Ocean Group pays out 112.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NAT or GOGL? Golden Ocean Group received 38 more outperform votes than Nordic American Tankers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.84% of users gave Golden Ocean Group an outperform vote while only 50.45% of users gave Nordic American Tankers an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNordic American TankersOutperform Votes33650.45% Underperform Votes33049.55% Golden Ocean GroupOutperform Votes37459.84% Underperform Votes25140.16% Does the media favor NAT or GOGL? In the previous week, Nordic American Tankers had 2 more articles in the media than Golden Ocean Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Nordic American Tankers and 2 mentions for Golden Ocean Group. Golden Ocean Group's average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Nordic American Tankers' score of -0.69 indicating that Golden Ocean Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Nordic American Tankers 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Golden Ocean Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has more volatility and risk, NAT or GOGL? Nordic American Tankers has a beta of -0.21, indicating that its stock price is 121% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Golden Ocean Group has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in NAT or GOGL? 44.3% of Nordic American Tankers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.0% of Golden Ocean Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Nordic American Tankers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend NAT or GOGL? Nordic American Tankers presently has a consensus price target of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 25.84%. Golden Ocean Group has a consensus price target of $14.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20.33%. Given Nordic American Tankers' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Nordic American Tankers is more favorable than Golden Ocean Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Nordic American Tankers 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Golden Ocean Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryGolden Ocean Group beats Nordic American Tankers on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Insiders ExposedHas Trump Finally Gone Too Far?Lately, there's been a lot of buzz around a secret loophole executive insiders are using to make millions buying and selling their own stocks. It's so powerful ... so profitable ... that most people immediately assume this is just another example of Trump doing what's best for business executives. 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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.Skip Chart NAT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNordic American TankersWater transportation IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$622.21M$8.80B$334.92B$19.76BDividend Yield16.11%6.79%4.45%3.50%P/E Ratio10.2816.3313.3337.06Price / Sales2.372.8354.9717.77Price / Cash4.116.7312.9921.54Price / Book1.162.092.154.64Net Income$98.71M$113.02M$570.30M$982.94M7 Day Performance-5.70%-2.10%-2.16%-2.12%1 Month Performance-16.53%-3.37%-1.02%-0.39%1 Year Performance-32.04%22.74%14.54%23.34% Nordic American Tankers Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NATNordic American Tankers3.407 of 5 stars$2.98-2.6%$3.75+25.8%-31.2%$622.21M$262.18M10.2817Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑GOGLGolden Ocean Group3.2207 of 5 stars$11.82+0.3%N/A+60.0%$2.36B$885.77M11.0538Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsTNKTeekay Tankers4.2197 of 5 stars$45.49-2.7%N/A-13.3%$1.56B$1.36B3.731,590Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastSFLSFL2.8099 of 5 stars$10.30-2.5%N/A-4.9%$1.43B$752.29M9.2821TKTeekay2.7566 of 5 stars$7.95-3.3%N/A+12.9%$730.13M$1.46B5.302,300FROFrontline3.6764 of 5 stars$19.00-1.9%N/A-9.8%$0.00$1.83B7.1480Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Negative NewsWMBWilliams Companies4.0149 of 5 stars$56.31+1.6%N/A+62.7%$68.64B$10.54B23.765,601Analyst ForecastInsider SellingNews CoverageKMIKinder Morgan4.4567 of 5 stars$26.88+1.8%N/A+62.1%$59.72B$15.33B23.5810,891Analyst ForecastPositive NewsLNGCheniere Energy3.2297 of 5 stars$205.67+1.8%N/A+22.1%$46.15B$20.39B13.131,605Analyst ForecastPositive NewsTRGPTarga Resources4.7144 of 5 stars$192.28+2.4%N/A+133.8%$41.93B$16.06B34.773,182Analyst ForecastInsider SellingNews CoverageGLNGGolar LNG3.4878 of 5 stars$37.96-2.2%N/A+56.4%$3.97B$298.43M28.33470Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GOGL Alternatives TNK Alternatives SFL Alternatives TK Alternatives FRO Alternatives WMB Alternatives KMI Alternatives LNG Alternatives TRGP Alternatives GLNG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:NAT) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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