Britannia Bulk (OTCMKTS:BBLKF – Get Free Report) and Tsakos Energy Navigation (NYSE:TNP – Get Free Report) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Risk & Volatility
Britannia Bulk has a beta of 18.89, suggesting that its share price is 1,789% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tsakos Energy Navigation has a beta of -0.14, suggesting that its share price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Britannia Bulk and Tsakos Energy Navigation’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Britannia Bulk | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tsakos Energy Navigation | 33.74% | 44.36% | 20.88% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Britannia Bulk and Tsakos Energy Navigation, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Britannia Bulk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Tsakos Energy Navigation | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Tsakos Energy Navigation has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.34%. Given Tsakos Energy Navigation’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tsakos Energy Navigation is more favorable than Britannia Bulk.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Britannia Bulk and Tsakos Energy Navigation’s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Britannia Bulk | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tsakos Energy Navigation | $889.57 million | 0.84 | $300.18 million | $9.02 | 2.81 |
Tsakos Energy Navigation has higher revenue and earnings than Britannia Bulk.
Summary
Tsakos Energy Navigation beats Britannia Bulk on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Britannia Bulk
Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides drybulk shipping and maritime logistics services. It primarily transports coal, fertilizers, scrap metals, iron-ore, grain, and other bulk cargoes from the Baltic region to Northern and Western Europe. The company's logistics services include port modification, fendering, lightening, dredging of berths, maximizing vessel throughput in ports, provision of floating cranes, and self-discharging equipment. The company serves power companies, coal producers, and commodity trading houses. Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. was formerly known as Britannia Bulk PLC and changed its name to Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. in June 2008. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. As of 2010, Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. is in liquidation.
About Tsakos Energy Navigation
Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited provides seaborne crude oil and petroleum product transportation services worldwide. The company offers marine transportation services for national, major, and other independent oil companies and refiners under long, medium, and short-term charters. It also operates a fleet of double-hull vessels, comprising of conventional tankers, LNG carriers, and suezmax DP2 shuttle tankers. The company was formerly known as MIF Limited and changed its name to Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited in July 2001. Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Athens, Greece.
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