Castor Maritime (CTRM) Competitors

Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) and Globus Maritime (NASDAQ:GLBS) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CTRM or GLBS?

Globus Maritime received 136 more outperform votes than Castor Maritime when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 87.50% of users gave Castor Maritime an outperform vote while only 46.30% of users gave Globus Maritime an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Castor Maritime	Outperform Votes 14 87.50%	Underperform Votes 2 12.50%
Globus Maritime	Outperform Votes 150 46.30%	Underperform Votes 174 53.70%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CTRM or GLBS?

Castor Maritime has higher revenue and earnings than Globus Maritime. Castor Maritime is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Globus Maritime, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Castor Maritime	$97.52M	0.41	$38.64M	$2.50	1.64
Globus Maritime	$31.21M	1.39	$5.27M	$0.26	8.12

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CTRM or GLBS?

1.1% of Castor Maritime shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.6% of Globus Maritime shares are held by institutional investors. 59.2% of Globus Maritime shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, CTRM or GLBS?

Castor Maritime has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Globus Maritime has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend CTRM or GLBS?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Castor Maritime	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Globus Maritime	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is CTRM or GLBS more profitable?

Castor Maritime has a net margin of 39.63% compared to Globus Maritime's net margin of 16.90%. Castor Maritime's return on equity of 6.39% beat Globus Maritime's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Castor Maritime	39.63%	6.39%	4.84%
Globus Maritime	16.90%	3.03%	2.33%

Does the media refer more to CTRM or GLBS?

In the previous week, Castor Maritime had 3 more articles in the media than Globus Maritime. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Castor Maritime and 2 mentions for Globus Maritime. Globus Maritime's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Castor Maritime's score of 0.55 indicating that Globus Maritime is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Castor Maritime	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Globus Maritime	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Castor Maritime beats Globus Maritime on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.