DMC Global (BOOM) Competitors $7.02 -0.72 (-9.30%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.04 +0.02 (+0.21%) As of 05:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BOOM vs. CMCO, OFLX, GHM, FSTR, EML, PLL, NNBR, HURC, AP, and TBLTShould you be buying DMC Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DMC Global include Columbus McKinnon (CMCO), Omega Flex (OFLX), Graham (GHM), L.B. Foster (FSTR), Eastern (EML), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), NN (NNBR), Hurco Companies (HURC), Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP), and ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. DMC Global vs. Columbus McKinnon Omega Flex Graham L.B. Foster Eastern Piedmont Lithium NN Hurco Companies Ampco-Pittsburgh ToughBuilt Industries DMC Global (NASDAQ:BOOM) and Columbus McKinnon (NASDAQ:CMCO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BOOM or CMCO? 77.6% of DMC Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Columbus McKinnon shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of DMC Global shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Columbus McKinnon shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BOOM or CMCO? DMC Global received 19 more outperform votes than Columbus McKinnon when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.65% of users gave DMC Global an outperform vote while only 60.89% of users gave Columbus McKinnon an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDMC GlobalOutperform Votes30762.65% Underperform Votes18337.35% Columbus McKinnonOutperform Votes28860.89% Underperform Votes18539.11% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, BOOM or CMCO? Columbus McKinnon has higher revenue and earnings than DMC Global. DMC Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Columbus McKinnon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDMC Global$642.85M0.22$26.26M-$8.07-0.87Columbus McKinnon$981.64M0.42$46.62M$0.3344.09 Is BOOM or CMCO more profitable? Columbus McKinnon has a net margin of 0.95% compared to DMC Global's net margin of -14.23%. Columbus McKinnon's return on equity of 8.64% beat DMC Global's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DMC Global-14.23% 1.45% 0.65% Columbus McKinnon 0.95%8.64%4.30% Does the media prefer BOOM or CMCO? In the previous week, Columbus McKinnon had 4 more articles in the media than DMC Global. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Columbus McKinnon and 1 mentions for DMC Global. Columbus McKinnon's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat DMC Global's score of 0.64 indicating that Columbus McKinnon is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DMC Global 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Columbus McKinnon 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend BOOM or CMCO? DMC Global presently has a consensus price target of $16.75, indicating a potential upside of 138.60%. Columbus McKinnon has a consensus price target of $44.00, indicating a potential upside of 202.41%. Given Columbus McKinnon's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Columbus McKinnon is more favorable than DMC Global.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score DMC Global 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Columbus McKinnon 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has more volatility and risk, BOOM or CMCO? DMC Global has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Columbus McKinnon has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is BOOM or CMCO a better dividend stock? DMC Global pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Columbus McKinnon pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. DMC Global pays out -6.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Columbus McKinnon pays out 84.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. DMC Global is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryColumbus McKinnon beats DMC Global on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get DMC Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BOOM 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 BOOM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDMC Globalprimary metal products IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$142.10M$452.55M$6.31B$7.07BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.56%4.05%P/E Ratio-0.894.1019.4717.46Price / Sales0.220.3071.4585.24Price / Cash2.353.3526.8334.64Price / Book0.340.593.463.79Net Income$26.26M$88.55M$794.81M$247.10M7 Day Performance-16.33%-10.59%-3.99%-7.32%1 Month Performance-13.23%-7.87%-4.67%-10.20%1 Year Performance-62.82%-28.78%6.49%-7.41% DMC Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BOOMDMC Global2.6858 of 5 stars$7.02-9.3%$16.75+138.6%-60.1%$142.10M$642.85M-0.891,700Gap DownCMCOColumbus McKinnon3.7884 of 5 stars$18.78+1.7%$44.00+134.3%-65.5%$537.35M$981.64M56.913,220Positive NewsGap DownOFLXOmega Flex1.8817 of 5 stars$38.17-2.0%N/A-53.6%$385.29M$101.68M21.09170High Trading VolumeGHMGraham4.1688 of 5 stars$32.82+6.3%$35.00+6.7%-16.2%$357.78M$199.62M39.54490Gap DownFSTRL.B. Foster4.6962 of 5 stars$21.04+2.6%$25.00+18.8%-31.4%$226.24M$530.77M5.41990Gap DownEMLEastern0.5296 of 5 stars$25.77-2.6%N/A-24.0%$157.87M$272.75M-25.021,190PLLPiedmont Lithium1.7494 of 5 stars$6.99-1.7%$20.63+195.1%-55.5%$153.39M$99.88M-2.1140Gap DownNNBRNN1.8252 of 5 stars$2.63+2.7%$6.00+128.1%-51.1%$131.20M$464.29M-2.413,170Gap DownHURCHurco Companies1.566 of 5 stars$16.00-0.2%N/A-27.4%$103.74M$187.94M-6.25740Short Interest ↓APAmpco-PittsburghN/A$2.16-0.5%N/A-2.7%$43.41M$418.31M-0.961,480Analyst ForecastGap DownTBLTToughBuilt IndustriesN/A$1.75flatN/A-37.1%$2.53M$89.62M0.00180 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Columbus McKinnon Alternatives Omega Flex Alternatives Graham Alternatives L.B. 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