Euronav (NYSE:CMBT – Get Free Report) and Performance Shipping (NASDAQ:PSHG – Get Free Report) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.
Volatility and Risk
Euronav has a beta of -0.11, indicating that its share price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Performance Shipping has a beta of -0.39, indicating that its share price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Euronav and Performance Shipping”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Euronav | $1.24 billion | 1.70 | $858.03 million | $5.93 | 1.82 |
Performance Shipping | $108.94 million | 0.19 | $69.41 million | $1.50 | 1.13 |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
19.9% of Performance Shipping shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Performance Shipping shares are owned 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.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Euronav and Performance Shipping, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Euronav | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Performance Shipping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Performance Shipping has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 284.62%. Given Performance Shipping’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Performance Shipping is more favorable than Euronav.
Profitability
This table compares Euronav and Performance Shipping’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Euronav | 117.02% | 22.29% | 10.17% |
Performance Shipping | 65.32% | 23.47% | 19.02% |
About Euronav
Euronav NV, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the transportation and storage of crude oil worldwide. The company offers floating, storage, and offloading (FSO) services. It also owns and operates a fleet of vessels. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium. As of March 15, 2024, Euronav NV operates as subsidiary of CMB NV.
About Performance Shipping
Performance Shipping Inc. provides shipping transportation services through its tanker vessels worldwide. As of December 31, 2023, its fleet consisted of seven Aframax tanker vessels with a combined carrying capacity of 735,910 DWT. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Athens, Greece.
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