Cadeler A/S (NYSE:CDLR) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (OTCMKTS:NPNYY) Financial Contrast

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (OTCMKTS:NPNYY) and Cadeler A/S (NYSE:CDLR) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and Cadeler A/S’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha	12.71%	10.11%	6.82%
Cadeler A/S	50.46%	20.80%	10.71%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha 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
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha	$17.00 billion	0.79	$1.51 billion	$0.96	6.46
Cadeler A/S	$269.19 million	6.12	$70.41 million	$3.42	5.49

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha has higher revenue and earnings than Cadeler A/S. Cadeler A/S is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha and Cadeler A/S, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha	0	1	0	0	2.00
Cadeler A/S	0	2	0	0	2.00

Insider and Institutional Ownership

53.0% of Cadeler A/S shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk & Volatility

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadeler A/S has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Cadeler A/S beats Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha provides various logistics services worldwide. It operates through Liner & Logistics Business, Bulk Shipping Business, and Other Business segments. The company offers liner trading services, such as container shipping, and terminal and stevedoring services for containerships, car carriers, and cruise ships; and air cargo transportation services. It also provides bulk shipping services comprising transport services for finished automobiles, heavy construction machines, and used cars; transportation services for bulk freight, including iron ore, coal, and wood chips; and transportation services for crude oil, petroleum products, chemicals, liquefied petroleum gas, liquefied natural gas, and coal. In addition, the company is involved in the upstream areas of the supply chain for oil and natural gas. Further, it operates Asuka II, a luxury cruise ship; and manages commercial and residential buildings. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha was incorporated in 1885 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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.