Pyxis Tankers (NASDAQ:PXSAW – Get Free Report) and Excelerate Energy (NYSE:EE – Get Free Report) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares Pyxis Tankers and Excelerate Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Pyxis Tankers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Excelerate Energy | 2.60% | 1.66% | 1.04% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
21.8% of Excelerate Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Excelerate Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Pyxis Tankers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Excelerate Energy | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.67 |
Excelerate Energy has a consensus target price of $22.17, indicating a potential upside of 16.00%. Given Excelerate Energy’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Excelerate Energy is more favorable than Pyxis Tankers.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Pyxis Tankers and Excelerate Energy’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Pyxis Tankers | $45.66 million | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Excelerate Energy | $898.98 million | 2.28 | $30.41 million | $1.01 | 18.94 |
Excelerate Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Pyxis Tankers.
Summary
Excelerate Energy beats Pyxis Tankers on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Pyxis Tankers
Pyxis Tankers Inc. operates as a maritime transportation company with a focus on the tanker sector worldwide. The company operates through Tanker Vessels and Dry-Bulk Vessels segments. Its fleet transports refined petroleum products, such as naphtha, gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel, and fuel oil, as well as other liquid bulk items, including vegetable oils and organic chemicals. As of March 29, 2024, the company operated a fleet of four tankers and two dry-bulk vessels. Pyxis Tankers Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Maroussi, Greece. Pyxis Tankers Inc. is a subsidiary of Maritime Investors Corp.
About Excelerate Energy
Excelerate Energy, Inc. provides flexible liquefied natural gas (LNG) solutions worldwide. The company offers regasification services, including floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), infrastructure development, and LNG and natural gas supply, procurement, and distribution services; LNG terminal services; and natural gas supply to-power projects. Excelerate Energy, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. Excelerate Energy, Inc. is a subsidiary of Excelerate Energy Holdings, LLC.
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