NN (NNBR) Competitors $3.16 +0.02 (+0.64%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends NNBR vs. PRLB, GHM, PLL, FSTR, BOOM, EML, HURC, AP, TBLT, and OFLXShould you be buying NN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NN include Proto Labs (PRLB), Graham (GHM), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), L.B. Foster (FSTR), DMC Global (BOOM), Eastern (EML), Hurco Companies (HURC), Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), and Omega Flex (OFLX). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. NN vs. Proto Labs Graham Piedmont Lithium L.B. Foster DMC Global Eastern Hurco Companies Ampco-Pittsburgh ToughBuilt Industries Omega Flex Proto Labs (NYSE:PRLB) and NN (NASDAQ:NNBR) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media prefer PRLB or NNBR? In the previous week, Proto Labs had 22 more articles in the media than NN. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Proto Labs and 3 mentions for NN. Proto Labs' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat NN's score of -1.00 indicating that Proto Labs is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Proto Labs 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral NN 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PRLB or NNBR? 84.5% of Proto Labs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of NN shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Proto Labs shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of NN shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, PRLB or NNBR? Proto Labs has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NN has a beta of 2.93, indicating that its stock price is 193% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is PRLB or NNBR more profitable? Proto Labs has a net margin of 4.86% compared to NN's net margin of -8.05%. Proto Labs' return on equity of 3.60% beat NN's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Proto Labs4.86% 3.60% 3.21% NN -8.05%-10.38%-2.39% Does the MarketBeat Community favor PRLB or NNBR? Proto Labs received 1 more outperform votes than NN when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.93% of users gave Proto Labs an outperform vote while only 51.67% of users gave NN an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformProto LabsOutperform Votes32662.93% Underperform Votes19237.07% NNOutperform Votes32551.67% Underperform Votes30448.33% Do analysts prefer PRLB or NNBR? Proto Labs currently has a consensus target price of $41.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.89%. NN has a consensus target price of $6.00, indicating a potential upside of 89.57%. Given NN's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NN is more favorable than Proto Labs.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Proto Labs 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50NN 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PRLB or NNBR? Proto Labs has higher revenue and earnings than NN. NN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Proto Labs, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioProto Labs$503.88M1.90$17.22M$0.9639.58NN$489.27M0.32-$50.15M-$1.09-2.90 SummaryProto Labs beats NN on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 NNBR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNNMetalworking machinery & equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$158.41M$6.75B$9.76B$8.53BDividend YieldN/A1.62%2.02%4.14%P/E Ratio-2.9021.2820.9915.12Price / Sales0.322.159.2493.03Price / Cash5.4116.1519.4934.05Price / Book1.203.423.985.02Net Income-$50.15M$176.41M$460.54M$225.46M7 Day Performance-19.26%-3.91%-0.14%0.37%1 Month Performance-20.68%-7.20%-1.60%3.57%1 Year Performance70.16%46.43%33.61%29.42% NN Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NNBRNN2.8663 of 5 stars$3.17+0.6%$6.00+89.6%+76.8%$158.41M$489.27M-2.903,160Analyst RevisionNegative NewsPRLBProto Labs2.4152 of 5 stars$27.40-0.7%$41.00+49.6%+62.2%$694.07M$503.88M28.542,415Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpGHMGraham3.9301 of 5 stars$28.01-4.5%$35.00+25.0%+80.1%$319.55M$185.53M62.24490Upcoming EarningsPLLPiedmont Lithium2.9872 of 5 stars$13.10-1.5%$22.26+69.9%-50.0%$258.41M$39.82M-6.4240Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpFSTRL.B. Foster4.6611 of 5 stars$18.85-4.2%$21.00+11.4%-2.4%$215.50M$543.74M28.131,065Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBOOMDMC Global4.0594 of 5 stars$10.09-0.2%$20.00+98.2%-47.5%$202.59M$719.19M13.281,800Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑EMLEastern1.7053 of 5 stars$31.14-0.7%N/A+89.6%$195.39M$273.45M16.221,199Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageHURCHurco Companies1.4488 of 5 stars$21.01-2.1%N/A+5.3%$138.34M$227.81M-10.66740Gap UpAPAmpco-Pittsburgh0.328 of 5 stars$1.72-2.8%N/A-33.8%$35.57M$422.34M-0.811,697News CoverageTBLTToughBuilt IndustriesN/A$2.70flatN/A-75.3%$1.71M$94.90M-0.01180High Trading VolumeOFLXOmega Flex1.2588 of 5 stars$51.12+1.4%N/A-29.9%$0.00$111.46M28.24170Analyst DowngradeNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Proto Labs Alternatives Graham Alternatives Piedmont Lithium Alternatives L.B. 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