AAON (AAON) Competitors $128.67 -5.99 (-4.45%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AAON vs. LII, BLDR, MAS, OC, AOS, TREX, SSD, UFPI, AWI, and GFFShould you be buying AAON stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AAON include Lennox International (LII), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Masco (MAS), Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), Trex (TREX), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), UFP Industries (UFPI), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), and Griffon (GFF). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry. AAON vs. Lennox International Builders FirstSource Masco Owens Corning A. O. Smith Trex Simpson Manufacturing UFP Industries Armstrong World Industries Griffon AAON (NASDAQ:AAON) and Lennox International (NYSE:LII) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation. Does the media favor AAON or LII? In the previous week, AAON had 16 more articles in the media than Lennox International. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for AAON and 4 mentions for Lennox International. Lennox International's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat AAON's score of 0.92 indicating that Lennox International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AAON 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lennox International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AAON or LII more profitable? AAON has a net margin of 15.78% compared to Lennox International's net margin of 14.63%. Lennox International's return on equity of 148.52% beat AAON's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AAON15.78% 24.98% 19.40% Lennox International 14.63%148.52%23.94% Which has more risk and volatility, AAON or LII? AAON has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lennox International has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor AAON or LII? Lennox International received 152 more outperform votes than AAON when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.48% of users gave AAON an outperform vote while only 47.39% of users gave Lennox International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAAONOutperform Votes23855.48% Underperform Votes19144.52% Lennox InternationalOutperform Votes39047.39% Underperform Votes43352.61% Which has better valuation & earnings, AAON or LII? Lennox International has higher revenue and earnings than AAON. Lennox International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AAON, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAAON$1.21B8.65$177.62M$2.2756.68Lennox International$5.15B4.55$590.10M$21.0631.22 Do insiders & institutionals believe in AAON or LII? 70.8% of AAON shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Lennox International shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.5% of AAON shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.4% of Lennox International shares are owned by 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. Is AAON or LII a better dividend stock? AAON pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Lennox International pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. AAON pays out 14.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennox International pays out 21.8% 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. Lennox International has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Lennox International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts recommend AAON or LII? AAON currently has a consensus target price of $133.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.37%. Lennox International has a consensus target price of $579.38, indicating a potential downside of 11.89%. Given AAON's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe AAON is more favorable than Lennox International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AAON 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Lennox International 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 SummaryAAON and Lennox International tied by winning 11 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyForbes rich list released… #1 to be assassinated?Elon Musk has just exposed the “energy grift” of America in a recent tweet to his platform, X. And people are slowly starting to wake up to the Deep State’s lies.To get the full details on the fake “energy crisis” of America, watch this now Get AAON News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AAON and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AAON vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAAONRefrigeration & heating equipment IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$10.46B$25.33B$9.17B$9.32BDividend Yield0.24%0.94%1.86%4.06%P/E Ratio56.6823.4629.0917.54Price / Sales8.653.742.39139.66Price / Cash47.2567.3722.2537.95Price / Book14.3626.496.354.92Net Income$177.62M$550.77M$516.58M$225.78M7 Day Performance-2.79%-0.42%-2.96%-1.56%1 Month Performance-2.03%17.60%-0.87%6.68%1 Year Performance81.89%58.70%42.37%22.48% AAON Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AAONAAON3.0219 of 5 stars$128.67-4.4%$133.00+3.4%+80.9%$10.46B$1.21B56.683,856Insider TradeNews CoverageLIILennox International4.3339 of 5 stars$677.22+1.9%$579.38-14.4%+48.9%$24.12B$4.98B31.5512,600Short Interest ↑Positive NewsBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.8441 of 5 stars$162.54-2.3%$210.00+29.2%-1.5%$18.71B$16.73B16.2529,000Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓MASMasco4.7743 of 5 stars$78.29-0.6%$86.46+10.4%+11.6%$16.89B$7.97B20.9518,000Analyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑OCOwens Corning4.5668 of 5 stars$186.66-2.5%$198.33+6.3%+20.3%$16.01B$9.68B15.9918,000Analyst UpgradeInsider TradePositive NewsAOSA. O. Smith4.5853 of 5 stars$72.53+0.1%$83.17+14.7%-10.6%$10.52B$3.85B19.0812,000Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionTREXTrex2.835 of 5 stars$78.30+1.7%$79.94+2.1%-4.2%$8.39B$1.09B35.151,765SSDSimpson Manufacturing3.839 of 5 stars$184.99+0.3%$218.00+17.8%-7.6%$7.80B$2.21B24.365,497Positive NewsUFPIUFP Industries4.7251 of 5 stars$125.56-1.0%$148.00+17.9%-1.1%$7.62B$7.22B17.4515,800Insider TradePositive NewsAWIArmstrong World Industries4.5818 of 5 stars$153.65flat$140.83-8.3%+52.3%$6.70B$1.39B27.053,100GFFGriffon4.72 of 5 stars$78.45-0.1%$89.25+13.8%+33.8%$3.75B$2.62B18.565,300Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LII Alternatives BLDR Alternatives MAS Alternatives OC Alternatives AOS Alternatives TREX Alternatives SSD Alternatives UFPI Alternatives AWI Alternatives GFF Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AAON) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow this >10-cent coin is going to outperform Bitcoin Chris Rowe – the man who recommended Amazon in 1998… Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2017… And has spotted 44 diffe...True Market Insiders | SponsoredMusk’s new company could top a trillion?The investment legend who predicted the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook and streaming services like Netflix… Just...Paradigm Press | SponsoredDo this Before Elon’s Reveal on January 22ndElon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. 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