CARR vs. JCI, LII, AAON, QCOM, CRM, TMUS, ADBE, CSCO, AMAT, and TXN
Should you be buying Carrier Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carrier Global include Johnson Controls International (JCI), Lennox International (LII), AAON (AAON), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Salesforce (CRM), T-Mobile US (TMUS), Adobe (ADBE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Applied Materials (AMAT), and Texas Instruments (TXN).
Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) and Carrier Global (NYSE:CARR) are both large-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.
90.1% of Johnson Controls International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of Carrier Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Johnson Controls International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of Carrier Global shares are owned 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.
Johnson Controls International has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carrier Global has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Johnson Controls International had 2 more articles in the media than Carrier Global. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Johnson Controls International and 11 mentions for Carrier Global. Carrier Global's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Johnson Controls International's score of 0.25 indicating that Johnson Controls International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Johnson Controls International pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Carrier Global pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Johnson Controls International pays out 59.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Carrier Global pays out 53.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Johnson Controls International has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Carrier Global has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
Johnson Controls International received 1071 more outperform votes than Carrier Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.23% of users gave Johnson Controls International an outperform vote while only 46.49% of users gave Carrier Global an outperform vote.
Johnson Controls International has higher revenue and earnings than Carrier Global. Johnson Controls International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carrier Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Johnson Controls International has a net margin of 6.32% compared to Johnson Controls International's net margin of 5.41%. Johnson Controls International's return on equity of 26.01% beat Carrier Global's return on equity.
Johnson Controls International currently has a consensus target price of $63.00, suggesting a potential downside of 12.39%. Carrier Global has a consensus target price of $62.71, suggesting a potential downside of 0.75%. Given Johnson Controls International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Carrier Global is more favorable than Johnson Controls International.
Summary
Johnson Controls International and Carrier Global tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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