AAON (AAON) Competitors $133.46 +0.28 (+0.21%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AAON vs. LII, BLDR, MAS, OC, AOS, UFPI, SSD, TREX, 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), UFP Industries (UFPI), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Trex (TREX), 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 UFP Industries Simpson Manufacturing Trex Armstrong World Industries Griffon Lennox International (NYSE:LII) and AAON (NASDAQ:AAON) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community favor LII or AAON? 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 47.50% of users gave Lennox International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLennox InternationalOutperform Votes39047.50% Underperform Votes43152.50% AAONOutperform Votes23855.48% Underperform Votes19144.52% Is LII or AAON a better dividend stock? Lennox International pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. AAON pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Lennox International pays out 21.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AAON pays out 14.1% 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. Lennox International has raised 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. Does the media favor LII or AAON? In the previous week, AAON had 39 more articles in the media than Lennox International. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for AAON and 4 mentions for Lennox International. Lennox International's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat AAON's score of 0.52 indicating that Lennox International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lennox International 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AAON 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in LII or AAON? 67.1% of Lennox International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.8% of AAON shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.4% of Lennox International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.5% of AAON shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, LII or AAON? 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 RatioLennox International$4.98B4.36$590.10M$21.0628.97AAON$1.21B8.97$177.62M$2.2758.79 Do analysts recommend LII or AAON? Lennox International currently has a consensus target price of $583.92, indicating a potential downside of 4.30%. AAON has a consensus target price of $133.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.34%. Given AAON's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AAON is more favorable than Lennox International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lennox International 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33AAON 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is LII or AAON 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 Lennox International14.63% 148.52% 23.94% AAON 15.78%24.98%19.40% Which has more risk & volatility, LII or AAON? Lennox International has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AAON has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLennox International and AAON tied by winning 11 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad ReticulateThere is a little known company that is changing warfareWith geo - political instability around the world investors are flocking to defense contract stocks. There is a little known company that is changing warfare. With the backing of U.S. government contracts, this startup is reshaping the future of the U.S. military.Click here to gain instant access to one of the most exclusive pre-ipo opportunities in the market t 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$10.85B$26.08B$9.81B$8.74BDividend Yield0.24%0.93%1.82%4.07%P/E Ratio58.7920.4427.6713.27Price / Sales8.973.893.3781.14Price / Cash48.0656.0121.7535.77Price / Book13.6210.345.255.92Net Income$177.62M$550.77M$516.02M$225.73M7 Day Performance-3.46%1.13%-2.94%-1.34%1 Month Performance20.12%8.33%-0.30%1.15%1 Year Performance112.58%54.65%47.45%24.02% AAON Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AAONAAON3.3872 of 5 stars$133.46+0.2%$133.00-0.3%+113.6%$10.85B$1.21B58.793,856Dividend AnnouncementInsider SellingShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageLIILennox International4.2848 of 5 stars$633.78+0.4%N/A+50.6%$22.58B$4.98B30.0912,600Insider SellingBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.8623 of 5 stars$180.73+1.3%N/A+35.2%$20.80B$17.10B17.6529,000Analyst DowngradeMASMasco4.7464 of 5 stars$81.62+0.8%N/A+32.1%$17.61B$7.97B21.7118,000Analyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsOCOwens Corning4.5057 of 5 stars$195.40+2.6%N/A+50.0%$16.76B$10.44B16.6318,000News CoveragePositive NewsAOSA. O. Smith4.4063 of 5 stars$75.38+0.7%N/A-4.5%$10.93B$3.85B19.8412,000Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionUFPIUFP Industries4.5118 of 5 stars$137.35+2.1%N/A+17.6%$8.34B$7.22B18.8915,800News CoveragePositive NewsSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.6815 of 5 stars$191.08+1.0%N/A+16.5%$8.06B$2.22B25.245,497Positive NewsTREXTrex3.2822 of 5 stars$74.74+2.7%N/A+3.4%$8.01B$1.18B34.131,765Analyst RevisionNews CoverageAWIArmstrong World Industries4.454 of 5 stars$156.22+1.6%N/A+86.1%$6.81B$1.30B27.553,100Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGFFGriffon4.501 of 5 stars$70.14+1.0%N/A+64.1%$3.46B$2.69B18.805,700Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastInsider SellingBuyback AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LII Alternatives BLDR Alternatives MAS Alternatives OC Alternatives AOS Alternatives UFPI Alternatives SSD Alternatives TREX 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 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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