HY vs. TEX, GIC, LNN, CMCO, CDRE, HOLI, APOG, SCSC, MRC, and DNOW Should you be buying Hyster-Yale Materials Handling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling include Terex (TEX), Global Industrial (GIC), Lindsay (LNN), Columbus McKinnon (CMCO), Cadre (CDRE), Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI), Apogee Enterprises (APOG), ScanSource (SCSC), MRC Global (MRC), and DNOW (DNOW). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Terex (NYSE:TEX ) and Hyster-Yale Materials Handling (NYSE:HY ) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and community ranking.
Terex currently has a consensus price target of $65.17, suggesting a potential upside of 6.55%. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling has a consensus price target of $88.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.81%. Given Terex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is more favorable than Terex.
Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Terex pays out 9.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling pays out 15.1% 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. Terex has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Hyster-Yale Materials Handling has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
92.9% of Terex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Terex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.9% of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Terex has higher revenue and earnings than Hyster-Yale Materials Handling. Terex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Terex has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling had 8 more articles in the media than Terex. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Hyster-Yale Materials Handling and 8 mentions for Terex. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Terex's score of 0.46 indicating that Terex is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Terex received 365 more outperform votes than Hyster-Yale Materials Handling when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.11% of users gave Terex an outperform vote while only 56.55% of users gave Hyster-Yale Materials Handling an outperform vote.
Terex has a net margin of 9.87% compared to Terex's net margin of 3.61%. Terex's return on equity of 42.94% beat Hyster-Yale Materials Handling's return on equity.
Summary Terex beats Hyster-Yale Materials Handling on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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