NVGS vs. VRRM, PAGP, CAAP, GBTG, RXO, HAFN, DKL, SBLK, GEL, and INSW
Should you be buying Navigator stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Navigator include Verra Mobility (VRRM), Plains GP (PAGP), Corporacion America Airports (CAAP), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), RXO (RXO), Hafnia (HAFN), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Genesis Energy (GEL), and International Seaways (INSW). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Navigator vs. Its Competitors
Navigator (NYSE:NVGS) and Verra Mobility (NASDAQ:VRRM) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Verra Mobility had 8 more articles in the media than Navigator. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Verra Mobility and 2 mentions for Navigator. Navigator's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Verra Mobility's score of 1.01 indicating that Navigator is being referred to more favorably in the media.
19.0% of Navigator shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Verra Mobility shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Navigator has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Verra Mobility. Navigator is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Verra Mobility, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Navigator has a net margin of 15.42% compared to Verra Mobility's net margin of 3.88%. Verra Mobility's return on equity of 51.05% beat Navigator's return on equity.
Navigator has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Verra Mobility has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Navigator currently has a consensus target price of $21.60, suggesting a potential upside of 42.09%. Verra Mobility has a consensus target price of $27.38, suggesting a potential upside of 9.68%. Given Navigator's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Navigator is more favorable than Verra Mobility.
Summary
Navigator and Verra Mobility tied by winning 8 of the 16 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 NVGS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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This page (NYSE:NVGS) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
