H&E Equipment Services (HEES) Competitors $48.79 -0.58 (-1.17%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HEES vs. BECN, GATX, AL, RUSHA, MSM, WLFC, DXPE, MRC, BXC, and TITNShould you be buying H&E Equipment Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of H&E Equipment Services include Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN), GATX (GATX), Air Lease (AL), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), MSC Industrial Direct (MSM), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), DXP Enterprises (DXPE), MRC Global (MRC), BlueLinx (BXC), and Titan Machinery (TITN). These companies are all part of the "trading companies & distributors" industry. H&E Equipment Services vs. Beacon Roofing Supply GATX Air Lease Rush Enterprises MSC Industrial Direct Willis Lease Finance DXP Enterprises MRC Global BlueLinx Titan Machinery H&E Equipment Services (NASDAQ:HEES) and Beacon Roofing Supply (NASDAQ:BECN) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation. Is HEES or BECN more profitable? H&E Equipment Services has a net margin of 9.47% compared to Beacon Roofing Supply's net margin of 3.86%. H&E Equipment Services' return on equity of 25.46% beat Beacon Roofing Supply's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets H&E Equipment Services9.47% 25.46% 5.16% Beacon Roofing Supply 3.86%25.32%6.67% Does the media prefer HEES or BECN? In the previous week, H&E Equipment Services and H&E Equipment Services both had 7 articles in the media. Beacon Roofing Supply's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat H&E Equipment Services' score of 1.17 indicating that Beacon Roofing Supply is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment H&E Equipment Services 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Beacon Roofing Supply 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in HEES or BECN? Beacon Roofing Supply received 176 more outperform votes than H&E Equipment Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.02% of users gave Beacon Roofing Supply an outperform vote while only 58.04% of users gave H&E Equipment Services an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformH&E Equipment ServicesOutperform Votes26758.04% Underperform Votes19341.96% Beacon Roofing SupplyOutperform Votes44361.02% Underperform Votes28338.98% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HEES or BECN? Beacon Roofing Supply has higher revenue and earnings than H&E Equipment Services. H&E Equipment Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beacon Roofing Supply, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioH&E Equipment Services$1.52B1.18$169.29M$3.9412.38Beacon Roofing Supply$9.66B0.65$435M$5.8517.36 Do analysts recommend HEES or BECN? H&E Equipment Services currently has a consensus target price of $61.25, suggesting a potential upside of 25.54%. Beacon Roofing Supply has a consensus target price of $117.88, suggesting a potential upside of 16.06%. Given H&E Equipment Services' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe H&E Equipment Services is more favorable than Beacon Roofing Supply.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score H&E Equipment Services 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Beacon Roofing Supply 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78 Which has more volatility and risk, HEES or BECN? H&E Equipment Services has a beta of 1.84, suggesting that its share price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beacon Roofing Supply has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HEES or BECN? 84.1% of H&E Equipment Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Beacon Roofing Supply shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.5% of H&E Equipment Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Beacon Roofing Supply shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryBeacon Roofing Supply beats H&E Equipment Services on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get H&E Equipment Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HEES 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 HEES vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricH&E Equipment Servicesequipment rental & leasing IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.79B$5.40B$9.22B$9.07BDividend Yield2.00%1.43%2.08%4.22%P/E Ratio12.38111.0021.0817.19Price / Sales1.182.884.86116.80Price / Cash3.6212.8919.2637.86Price / Book3.3317.964.244.78Net Income$169.29M$240.80M$398.18M$225.60M7 Day Performance-12.70%-2.01%-4.64%-1.24%1 Month Performance-13.92%-19.37%-1.86%3.06%1 Year Performance-5.87%54.61%15.47%16.50% H&E Equipment Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HEESH&E Equipment Services4.9021 of 5 stars$48.79-1.2%$61.25+25.5%-5.2%$1.79B$1.52B12.382,765News CoveragePositive NewsBECNBeacon Roofing Supply4.7298 of 5 stars$105.41-0.9%$118.00+11.9%+17.5%$6.52B$9.66B18.188,063Positive NewsGATXGATX1.9214 of 5 stars$161.43+0.1%$151.80-6.0%+32.0%$5.73B$1.54B21.572,020Positive NewsALAir Lease4.8478 of 5 stars$49.35-0.1%$57.60+16.7%+19.8%$5.50B$2.74B11.26150Positive NewsRUSHARush Enterprises4.7543 of 5 stars$60.04+0.2%$69.00+14.9%+16.5%$4.74B$7.93B15.907,860Positive NewsMSMMSC Industrial Direct3.8134 of 5 stars$81.81-1.8%$85.20+4.1%-24.4%$4.57B$3.82B18.197,423Dividend AnnouncementWLFCWillis Lease Finance3.588 of 5 stars$217.08+3.4%N/A+331.7%$1.43B$530.71M14.88240News CoveragePositive NewsDXPEDXP Enterprises1.9973 of 5 stars$80.13+0.7%$75.00-6.4%+133.6%$1.26B$1.74B20.821,723Analyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsMRCMRC Global3.9184 of 5 stars$13.28+0.5%$16.33+23.0%+16.3%$1.13B$3.20B15.202,800Insider TradePositive NewsBXCBlueLinx2.0412 of 5 stars$118.19-0.5%$135.67+14.8%-3.8%$990.55M$2.95B34.532,000Positive NewsTITNTitan Machinery3.8587 of 5 stars$14.88+0.7%$21.00+41.1%-53.8%$344.17M$2.76B11.023,604Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BECN Competitors GATX Competitors AL Competitors RUSHA Competitors MSM Competitors WLFC Competitors DXPE Competitors MRC Competitors BXC Competitors TITN Competitors 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:HEES) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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