International Seaways Inc (INSW)vsKinder Morgan Inc (KMI)
INSW
International Seaways Inc
$70.27
-3.94%
ENERGY · Cap: $3.47B
KMI
Kinder Morgan Inc
$33.98
+0.15%
ENERGY · Cap: $75.49B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Kinder Morgan Inc generates 1908% more annual revenue ($16.94B vs $843.30M). INSW leads profitability with a 36.7% profit margin vs 18.0%. INSW trades at a lower P/E of 11.3x. INSW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
INSW
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
KMI
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+78.4%
Fair Value
$291.56
Current Price
$70.27
$221.29 discount
Margin of Safety
+51.0%
Fair Value
$64.12
Current Price
$33.98
$30.14 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 37 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 48.1%
Revenue surging 37.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 254.4% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 49.3% YoY
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : INSW
The strongest argument for INSW centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 36.7% and operating margin at 48.1%. Revenue growth of 37.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : KMI
The strongest argument for KMI centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.0% and operating margin at 30.3%. Revenue growth of 13.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : INSW
The primary concerns for INSW are Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : KMI
The primary concerns for KMI are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
INSW profiles as a growth stock while KMI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
KMI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
INSW is growing revenue faster at 37.6% — sustainability is the question.
KMI generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
INSW scores higher overall (75/100 vs 64/100), backed by strong 36.7% margins and 37.6% revenue growth. KMI offers better value entry with a 51.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
International Seaways Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
International Seaways, Inc. owns and operates a fleet of transoceanic vessels for the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products in the international flag trade. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Kinder Morgan Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Kinder Morgan, Inc. is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The company specializes in owning and controlling oil and gas pipelines and terminals.
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