EDRY vs. OMEX, USEA, KNOP, TOPS, RAIL, PXS, SFWL, BEST, FLYX, and AIRT
Should you be buying EuroDry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EuroDry include Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), United Maritime (USEA), KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), Top Ships (TOPS), FreightCar America (RAIL), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), Shengfeng Development (SFWL), BEST (BEST), flyExclusive (FLYX), and Air T (AIRT). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ:OMEX) and EuroDry (NASDAQ:EDRY) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends.
Odyssey Marine Exploration has a beta of 0.27, indicating that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EuroDry has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, EuroDry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Odyssey Marine Exploration'saverage media sentiment score.
Odyssey Marine Exploration has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Odyssey Marine Exploration's net margin of -6.11%. Odyssey Marine Exploration's return on equity of 0.30% beat EuroDry's return on equity.
50.0% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.4% of EuroDry shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of Odyssey Marine Exploration shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
EuroDry has higher revenue and earnings than Odyssey Marine Exploration.
EuroDry has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 45.28%. Given Odyssey Marine Exploration's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe EuroDry is more favorable than Odyssey Marine Exploration.
EuroDry received 40 more outperform votes than Odyssey Marine Exploration when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.86% of users gave EuroDry an outperform vote while only 54.87% of users gave Odyssey Marine Exploration an outperform vote.
Summary
EuroDry beats Odyssey Marine Exploration on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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