Reviewing Orient Overseas (International) (OTCMKTS:OROVY) and Glencore (OTCMKTS:GLNCY)

Orient Overseas (International) (OTCMKTS:OROVY) and Glencore (OTCMKTS:GLNCY) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.1% of Glencore 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 summary of recent recommendations for Orient Overseas (International) and Glencore, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Orient Overseas (International)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Glencore	0	0	0	5	4.00

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Orient Overseas (International) and Glencore”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Orient Overseas (International)	$8.34 billion	1.11	$1.37 billion	N/A	N/A
Glencore	$230.94 billion	0.21	$4.28 billion	N/A	N/A

Glencore has higher revenue and earnings than Orient Overseas (International).

Dividends

Orient Overseas (International) pays an annual dividend of $6.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.8%. Glencore pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%.

Volatility & Risk

Orient Overseas (International) has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Glencore has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Orient Overseas (International) and Glencore’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Orient Overseas (International)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Glencore	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Glencore beats Orient Overseas (International) on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Orient Overseas (International)

Orient Overseas (International) Limited, an investment holding company, provides container transport and logistics services in Asia, Europe, Australia, and North America. The company offers supply chain management services; and containerised shipping services in various trade lanes comprising Trans-Pacific, Trans-Atlantic, Asia/Europe, Asia/Australia, and Intra-Asia trades. It is also involved in shipping and logistics software application development; container transport, equipment owning and leasing, container depot and warehousing, portfolio investment, trucking, ship owning, terminal operating, cargo consolidation and forwarding, liner and freight agency, property owning, and ship management businesses; operating of vessels; and provision of corporate and trucking services. In addition, the company offers AI and blockchain digital data on network applications, and platform design services. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Orient Overseas (International) Limited is a subsidiary of Faulkner Global Holdings Limited.

About Glencore

Glencore plc engages in the production, refinement, processing, storage, transport, and marketing of metals and minerals, and energy products in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. It operates through two segments: Marketing Activities and Industrial Activities. The company engages in production and marketing copper, cobalt, lead, nickel, zinc, chrome ore, ferrochrome, vanadium, aluminum, alumina, and iron ore; and coal, crude oil, refined products, and natural gas, as well as oil exploration/production and refining/distribution. It also operates marketing and distribution of physical commodities sourced from third party producers and company’s production to industrial consumers, including the battery, electronic, construction, automotive, steel, energy, and oil industries. In addition, the company provides financing, logistics, and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore plc was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland.