Head-To-Head Comparison: PS International Group (NASDAQ:PSIG) vs. Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG)

Dynagas LNG Partners (NYSE:DLNG) and PS International Group (NASDAQ:PSIG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Dynagas LNG Partners and PS International Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dynagas LNG Partners	0	1	0	0	2.00
PS International Group	1	0	0	0	1.00

Institutional and Insider Ownership

29.7% of PS International Group shares are held by institutional investors. 69.0% of PS International Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Dynagas LNG Partners and PS International Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dynagas LNG Partners	$156.40 million	0.87	$51.55 million	$1.28	2.90
PS International Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Dynagas LNG Partners has higher revenue and earnings than PS International Group.

Risk and Volatility

Dynagas LNG Partners has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PS International Group has a beta of -0.21, meaning that its stock price is 121% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Dynagas LNG Partners and PS International Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dynagas LNG Partners	37.92%	15.62%	7.01%
PS International Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Dynagas LNG Partners beats PS International Group on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Dynagas LNG Partners

Dynagas LNG Partners LP, through its subsidiaries, operates in the seaborne transportation industry in Greece and internationally. The company owns and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. Its fleet consists of six LNG carriers with an aggregate carrying capacity of approximately 914,000 cubic meters. Dynagas GP LLC serves as the general partner of Dynagas LNG Partners LP. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

About PS International Group

PS International Group Ltd. engages in providing logistics and supply chain solutions. The company was founded on September 12, 2023 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.