MOD vs. BWA, GNTX, LEA, ALSN, DORM, LCII, DAN, THRM, AXL, and SMP
Should you be buying Modine Manufacturing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Modine Manufacturing include BorgWarner (BWA), Gentex (GNTX), Lear (LEA), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Dorman Products (DORM), LCI Industries (LCII), Dana (DAN), Gentherm (THRM), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), and Standard Motor Products (SMP). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.
BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) and Modine Manufacturing (NYSE:MOD) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, earnings and community ranking.
Modine Manufacturing has a net margin of 6.71% compared to Modine Manufacturing's net margin of 4.02%. BorgWarner's return on equity of 24.69% beat Modine Manufacturing's return on equity.
BorgWarner has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Modine Manufacturing has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500.
95.7% of BorgWarner shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.2% of Modine Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of BorgWarner shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Modine Manufacturing shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Modine Manufacturing had 8 more articles in the media than BorgWarner. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Modine Manufacturing and 14 mentions for BorgWarner. Modine Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat BorgWarner's score of 0.91 indicating that BorgWarner is being referred to more favorably in the media.
BorgWarner presently has a consensus target price of $43.76, suggesting a potential upside of 22.73%. Modine Manufacturing has a consensus target price of $109.33, suggesting a potential upside of 8.34%. Given Modine Manufacturing's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe BorgWarner is more favorable than Modine Manufacturing.
BorgWarner has higher revenue and earnings than Modine Manufacturing. BorgWarner is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Modine Manufacturing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BorgWarner received 391 more outperform votes than Modine Manufacturing when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.08% of users gave Modine Manufacturing an outperform vote while only 59.23% of users gave BorgWarner an outperform vote.
Summary
Modine Manufacturing beats BorgWarner on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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