CVGI vs. RAIL, TWIN, CAT, DE, PCAR, CMI, WAB, TTC, AGCO, and OSK
Should you be buying Commercial Vehicle Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Commercial Vehicle Group include FreightCar America (RAIL), Twin Disc (TWIN), Caterpillar (CAT), Deere & Company (DE), PACCAR (PCAR), Cummins (CMI), Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB), Toro (TTC), AGCO (AGCO), and Oshkosh (OSK). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.
Commercial Vehicle Group vs.
Commercial Vehicle Group (NASDAQ:CVGI) and FreightCar America (NASDAQ:RAIL) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.
Commercial Vehicle Group received 80 more outperform votes than FreightCar America when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.17% of users gave Commercial Vehicle Group an outperform vote while only 52.27% of users gave FreightCar America an outperform vote.
Commercial Vehicle Group has a beta of 2.39, suggesting that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FreightCar America has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Commercial Vehicle Group has higher revenue and earnings than FreightCar America. FreightCar America is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Commercial Vehicle Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
72.3% of Commercial Vehicle Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.0% of FreightCar America shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% of Commercial Vehicle Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.0% of FreightCar America shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, FreightCar America had 6 more articles in the media than Commercial Vehicle Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for FreightCar America and 2 mentions for Commercial Vehicle Group. Commercial Vehicle Group's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat FreightCar America's score of -0.04 indicating that Commercial Vehicle Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Commercial Vehicle Group presently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 619.42%. Given Commercial Vehicle Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Commercial Vehicle Group is more favorable than FreightCar America.
Commercial Vehicle Group has a net margin of 3.98% compared to FreightCar America's net margin of -20.66%. Commercial Vehicle Group's return on equity of 5.17% beat FreightCar America's return on equity.
Summary
Commercial Vehicle Group beats FreightCar America on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CVGI) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff