Cadeler A/S (NYSE:CDLR) & Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO) Head-To-Head Comparison

Okeanis Eco Tankers (NYSE:ECO) and Cadeler A/S (NYSE:CDLR) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

53.0% of Cadeler A/S shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Okeanis Eco Tankers and Cadeler A/S, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Okeanis Eco Tankers	0	0	1	0	3.00
Cadeler A/S	0	0	1	0	3.00

Okeanis Eco Tankers presently has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 65.95%. Cadeler A/S has a consensus price target of $37.00, suggesting a potential upside of 77.37%. Given Cadeler A/S’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cadeler A/S is more favorable than Okeanis Eco Tankers.

Profitability

This table compares Okeanis Eco Tankers and Cadeler A/S’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Okeanis Eco Tankers	29.25%	27.19%	10.14%
Cadeler A/S	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Okeanis Eco Tankers and Cadeler A/S”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Okeanis Eco Tankers	$399.71 million	1.94	$145.25 million	$3.63	6.64
Cadeler A/S	$117.55 million	15.57	$12.44 million	N/A	N/A

Okeanis Eco Tankers has higher revenue and earnings than Cadeler A/S.

Summary

Okeanis Eco Tankers beats Cadeler A/S on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Okeanis Eco Tankers

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp., a shipping company, owns and operates tanker vessels worldwide. It operates a fleet of 14 tanker vessels comprising six modern Suezmax tankers and eight modern VLCC tankers focusing on the transportation of crude oil. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Neo Faliro, Greece.

About Cadeler A/S

Cadeler A/S operates as an offshore wind farm transportation and installation contractor in Denmark. It also provides wind farm construction, maintenance, decommissioning, and other tasks within the offshore industry, as well as marine and engineering services. The company owns and operates four offshore jack-up windfarm installation vessels. Cadeler A/S was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.