Britannia Bulk (OTCMKTS:BBLKF) and Danaos (NYSE:DAC) Financial Contrast

Britannia Bulk (OTCMKTS:BBLKF – Get Free Report) and Danaos (NYSE:DAC – Get Free Report) are both shipping companies, but which is the superior business? We’ll compare the two companies based on their institutional ownership strength, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

return

This table compares Britannia Bulk and Danaos’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and risk

Britannia Bulk has a beta of 19.35, indicating that its share price is 1,835% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Danaos has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Britannia Bulk and Danaos, provided by MarketBeat.com.

Danaos has a consensus target price of $105.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.05%. Given Danaos’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Danaos is more favorable than Britannia Bulk.

Institutional and insider ownership

19.0% of Danaos shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.0% of Danaos shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, big money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings and Rating

This table compares Britannia Bulk and Danaos’ gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Danaos has higher revenue and earnings than Britannia Bulk.

Summary

Danaos beats Britannia Bulk on 8 of the 9 factors comparing the two stocks.

About Britannia Bulk

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Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides bulk shipping and marine logistics services. It mainly carried coal, fertiliser, scrap metal, iron ore, grain and other bulk cargo from the Baltic region to Northern and Western Europe. The company’s logistics services include port modification, defence, lighting, berth dredging, maximizing vessel throughput in ports, providing floating cranes and self-unloading equipment. The company serves power companies, coal producers and commodity trading houses. Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. was formerly known as Britannia Bulk PLC and changed its name to Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. in June 2008. The company was established in 1999 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Since 2010, Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc. is in liquidation.

About Danaos

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Danaos Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides container and dry vessel services in Australia, Asia and Europe. The company provides shipping services by operating vessels in the container and dry bulk sectors of the shipping industry. As of April 03, 2024, it had a fleet of 68 container ships with a capacity of 421,293 twenty-foot equivalent units. The company was previously known as Danaos Holdings Limited and changed its name to Danaos Corporation in October 2005. Danaos Corporation was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Piraeus, Greece.

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