Reviewing Euronav (CMBT) & The Competition

Euronav (NYSE:CMBTGet Free Report) is one of 57 public companies in the “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Euronav to related businesses based on the strength of its risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

46.5% of shares of all “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of shares of all “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Euronav has a beta of -0.07, meaning that its share price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Euronav’s rivals have a beta of 0.81, meaning that their average share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Euronav and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Euronav 0 0 0 0 N/A
Euronav Competitors 268 1608 1852 85 2.46

As a group, “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies have a potential upside of 35.73%. Given Euronav’s rivals higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Euronav has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares Euronav and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Euronav 112.38% 22.35% 11.43%
Euronav Competitors 31.77% 15.77% 8.32%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Euronav and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Euronav $1.04 billion $858.03 million 2.21
Euronav Competitors $676.80 million $120.80 million 5.86

Euronav has higher revenue and earnings than its rivals. Euronav is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

Euronav pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Euronav pays out 12.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies pay a dividend yield of 5.8% and pay out 32.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

About Euronav

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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.

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