Head to Head Survey: Okeanis Eco Tankers (ECO) vs. The Competition

Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECOGet Free Report) is one of 55 public companies in the “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Okeanis Eco Tankers to related businesses based on the strength of its profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Okeanis Eco Tankers and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Okeanis Eco Tankers $403.85 million $145.25 million 6.68
Okeanis Eco Tankers Competitors $687.69 million $121.02 million 11.22

Okeanis Eco Tankers’ peers have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Okeanis Eco Tankers. Okeanis Eco Tankers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Okeanis Eco Tankers and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Okeanis Eco Tankers 0 0 1 0 3.00
Okeanis Eco Tankers Competitors 262 1546 1751 83 2.45

Okeanis Eco Tankers currently has a consensus target price of $44.00, suggesting a potential upside of 57.31%. As a group, “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies have a potential upside of 32.79%. Given Okeanis Eco Tankers’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Okeanis Eco Tankers is more favorable than its peers.

Dividends

Okeanis Eco Tankers pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.7%. Okeanis Eco Tankers pays out 105.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies pay a dividend yield of 5.6% and pay out 33.3% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Profitability

This table compares Okeanis Eco Tankers and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Okeanis Eco Tankers 30.17% 28.35% 10.54%
Okeanis Eco Tankers Competitors 31.30% 15.84% 8.13%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

47.1% of shares of all “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies are held by institutional investors. 17.2% of shares of all “Deep sea foreign transportation of freight” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

About Okeanis Eco Tankers

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Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp., a shipping company, owns and operates tanker vessels worldwide. It operates a fleet of 14 tanker vessels comprising six modern Suezmax tankers and eight modern VLCC tankers focusing on the transportation of crude oil. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Neo Faliro, Greece.

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