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$297.68 -1.40 (-0.47%)
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CSWI vs. ICL, AXTA, ALTM, ESI, AVNT, MEOH, CC, PRM, BAK, and NGVT

Should you be buying CSW Industrials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CSW Industrials include ICL Group (ICL), Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), Element Solutions (ESI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Braskem (BAK), and Ingevity (NGVT). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

CSW Industrials vs.

CSW Industrials (NASDAQ:CSWI) and ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

ICL Group received 4 more outperform votes than CSW Industrials when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.22% of users gave CSW Industrials an outperform vote while only 55.53% of users gave ICL Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CSW IndustrialsOutperform Votes
247
62.22%
Underperform Votes
150
37.78%
ICL GroupOutperform Votes
251
55.53%
Underperform Votes
201
44.47%

82.8% of CSW Industrials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of ICL Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of CSW Industrials shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of ICL Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CSW Industrials has a net margin of 15.53% compared to ICL Group's net margin of 5.83%. CSW Industrials' return on equity of 15.72% beat ICL Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CSW Industrials15.53% 15.72% 10.93%
ICL Group 5.83%8.31%4.39%

CSW Industrials pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. ICL Group pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. CSW Industrials pays out 12.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ICL Group pays out 50.0% 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.

CSW Industrials has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ICL Group has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, CSW Industrials had 12 more articles in the media than ICL Group. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for CSW Industrials and 9 mentions for ICL Group. ICL Group's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat CSW Industrials' score of 0.73 indicating that ICL Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CSW Industrials
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ICL Group
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ICL Group has higher revenue and earnings than CSW Industrials. ICL Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSW Industrials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CSW Industrials$858.61M5.82$101.65M$8.3735.57
ICL Group$6.84B1.21$647M$0.3219.73

CSW Industrials presently has a consensus price target of $342.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.06%. ICL Group has a consensus price target of $6.75, suggesting a potential upside of 6.89%. Given CSW Industrials' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe CSW Industrials is more favorable than ICL Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CSW Industrials
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
ICL Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

CSW Industrials beats ICL Group on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CSWI vs. The Competition

MetricCSW IndustrialsAdhesives & sealants IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.00B$2.63B$2.96B$7.57B
Dividend Yield0.34%1.03%5.23%4.32%
P/E Ratio35.5714.6977.2017.81
Price / Sales5.822.2224,272,056,611,966,700.0094.61
Price / Cash32.8420.5424.3234.64
Price / Book4.792.215.194.00
Net Income$101.65M$74.99M$154.96M$247.23M
7 Day Performance3.32%0.99%5.26%1.45%
1 Month Performance2.29%0.89%2.39%-6.24%
1 Year Performance26.86%-0.64%15.94%0.60%

CSW Industrials Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CSWI
CSW Industrials
3.8897 of 5 stars
$297.68
-0.5%
$342.50
+15.1%
+26.5%$5.00B$858.61M35.572,400Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
ICL
ICL Group
2.3082 of 5 stars
$5.49
+2.5%
$6.75
+23.1%
+36.4%$7.21B$6.84B17.6913,200Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
AXTA
Axalta Coating Systems
4.7065 of 5 stars
$29.55
-0.6%
$43.00
+45.5%
-1.5%$6.45B$5.28B16.6012,800Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
ALTM
Arcadium Lithium
N/A$5.85
+0.1%
$11.00
+88.2%
+47.2%$6.29B$1.21B73.061,470High Trading Volume
ESI
Element Solutions
4.8289 of 5 stars
$18.41
+0.6%
$30.00
+63.0%
-23.4%$4.46B$2.46B18.045,300Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
AVNT
Avient
4.8302 of 5 stars
$29.83
-2.0%
$51.80
+73.7%
-24.5%$2.73B$3.24B16.309,700Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MEOH
Methanex
4.7052 of 5 stars
$27.39
-4.6%
$51.63
+88.5%
-43.2%$1.85B$3.72B11.861,451Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
CC
Chemours
3.8871 of 5 stars
$10.53
-0.9%
$22.56
+114.3%
-57.3%$1.57B$5.78B18.476,600Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
PRM
Perimeter Solutions
3.9252 of 5 stars
$9.47
+1.2%
$16.00
+69.0%
+39.6%$1.42B$560.97M-67.60240Positive News
Gap Down
BAK
Braskem
2.3108 of 5 stars
$3.12
-6.2%
$9.75
+213.0%
-63.0%$1.24B$77.41B-0.888,310News Coverage
NGVT
Ingevity
2.5791 of 5 stars
$31.53
+0.3%
$55.17
+75.0%
-29.1%$1.15B$1.41B-2.662,050Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
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