Macro Enterprises (OTCMKTS:MCESF – Get Free Report) and Navigator (NYSE:NVGS – Get Free Report) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Macro Enterprises and Navigator, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Macro Enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Navigator | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.00 |
Navigator has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.84%. Given Navigator’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Navigator is more favorable than Macro Enterprises.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Macro Enterprises and Navigator”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Macro Enterprises | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Navigator | $560.23 million | 2.10 | $82.25 million | $1.17 | 13.72 |
Navigator has higher revenue and earnings than Macro Enterprises.
Profitability
This table compares Macro Enterprises and Navigator’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Macro Enterprises | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Navigator | 14.76% | 7.35% | 4.13% |
Summary
Navigator beats Macro Enterprises on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Macro Enterprises
Macro Enterprises Inc. provides pipeline and facilities construction and maintenance services to the oil and gas industry in western Canada. It offers construction, alteration, repair, and installation of pipeline and facility pressure piping, and structural steel facilities. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Fort Saint John, Canada. Macro Enterprises Inc. was formerly a subsidiary of Spiecapag Canada Corp.
About Navigator
Navigator Holdings Ltd. engages in owning and operating a fleet of liquefied gas carriers worldwide. It provides international and regional seaborne transportation services of petrochemical gases, liquefied petroleum gases, and ammonia for energy companies, industrial users, and commodity traders. The company also offers ship shore infrastructure and consultancy services. It operates a fleet of 56 semi- or fully-refrigerated liquefied gas carriers. The company was formerly known as Isle of Man public limited company and changed its name to Navigator Holdings Ltd. in 2006. Navigator Holdings Ltd. was incorporated in 1997 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
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