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StealthGas, Inc. (GASS) vs Himalaya Shipping Ltd. (HSHP)

StealthGas, Inc. and Himalaya Shipping Ltd. are both Marine Shipping companies. Himalaya Shipping Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $704.7M against $296.1M — 2.4× the size. StealthGas, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 5.0× against 13.3×. Himalaya Shipping Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 38.6% against −2.03%. StealthGas, Inc. has the higher net margin (33.9% vs 31.4%) and the lower return on invested capital (5.04% vs 7.91%). Across the 19 metrics below, StealthGas, Inc. leads on 14 and Himalaya Shipping Ltd. on 5.

Valuation

Metric GASS HSHP Marine Shipping median
P/E 4.97 13.28 7.37
P/S 1.71 4.22 1.71
P/B 0.40 4.32 0.85
Price to free cash flow 2.58 n/m 4.11
EV/EBITDA 2.22 10.07 5.98
EV/Sales 0.91 8.06 2.47
Earnings yield 20.10% 7.53% 13.14%
Free cash flow yield 38.76% (32.03%) 19.49%

Profitability

Metric GASS HSHP Marine Shipping median
Gross margin 49.13% 81.65% 60.61%
Operating margin 26.57% 60.97% 27.74%
Net margin 33.90% 31.44% 25.21%
Free cash flow margin 66.30% 52.06% 18.27%
Return on equity 8.28% 32.62% 8.04%
Return on assets 7.81% 6.10% 5.13%
Return on invested capital 5.04% 7.91% 5.17%

Growth

Metric GASS HSHP Marine Shipping median
Revenue growth (TTM) (2.03%) 38.59% 10.81%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (13.68%) (20.83%) (20.39%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.61% — 11.95%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 37.46% — 0.00%

Health

Metric GASS HSHP Marine Shipping median
Debt to equity 0.00 4.15 0.44
Current ratio 9.30 1.19 1.67
Net debt to EBITDA (1.25) 6.56 2.34

Dividend

Metric GASS HSHP Marine Shipping median
Dividend yield — 12.13% 4.83%
Payout ratio — 1.61 0.30

Size

Metric GASS HSHP Marine Shipping median
Market cap 296.14m 704.72m 435.67m

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