PSHG vs. CTRM, OP, GLBS, PXS, TOPS, TORO, BANL, USEA, SRFM, and JYD
Should you be buying Performance Shipping stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Performance Shipping include Castor Maritime (CTRM), OceanPal (OP), Globus Maritime (GLBS), Pyxis Tankers (PXS), Top Ships (TOPS), Toro (TORO), CBL International (BANL), United Maritime (USEA), Surf Air Mobility (SRFM), and Jayud Global Logistics (JYD). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) and Performance Shipping (NASDAQ:PSHG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.
Castor Maritime has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Performance Shipping has a beta of -0.31, meaning that its stock price is 131% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Performance Shipping has higher revenue and earnings than Castor Maritime. Performance Shipping is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Castor Maritime, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Castor Maritime received 10 more outperform votes than Performance Shipping when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.50% of users gave Castor Maritime an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave Performance Shipping an outperform vote.
Performance Shipping has a net margin of 63.28% compared to Performance Shipping's net margin of 39.63%. Castor Maritime's return on equity of 33.48% beat Performance Shipping's return on equity.
In the previous week, Castor Maritime had 1 more articles in the media than Performance Shipping. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Castor Maritime and 2 mentions for Performance Shipping. Performance Shipping's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Castor Maritime's score of 0.37 indicating that Castor Maritime is being referred to more favorably in the media.
1.1% of Castor Maritime shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Castor Maritime and Performance Shipping tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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