NN (NNBR) Competitors $2.31 -0.04 (-1.70%) As of 03:14 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NNBR vs. CMCO, OFLX, FSTR, PLL, EML, BOOM, HURC, AP, TBLT, and PHShould you be buying NN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NN include Columbus McKinnon (CMCO), Omega Flex (OFLX), L.B. Foster (FSTR), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), Eastern (EML), DMC Global (BOOM), Hurco Companies (HURC), Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), and Parker-Hannifin (PH). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. NN vs. Its Competitors Columbus McKinnon Omega Flex L.B. Foster Piedmont Lithium Eastern DMC Global Hurco Companies Ampco-Pittsburgh ToughBuilt Industries Parker-Hannifin NN (NASDAQ:NNBR) and Columbus McKinnon (NASDAQ:CMCO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Is NNBR or CMCO a better dividend stock? NN pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.1%. Columbus McKinnon pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. NN pays out -24.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Columbus McKinnon pays out -51.9% 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. Does the media refer more to NNBR or CMCO? In the previous week, Columbus McKinnon had 7 more articles in the media than NN. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Columbus McKinnon and 2 mentions for NN. Columbus McKinnon's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat NN's score of 0.95 indicating that Columbus McKinnon is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NN 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Columbus McKinnon 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NNBR or CMCO? 53.9% of NN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Columbus McKinnon shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of NN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Columbus McKinnon shares are held by 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. Do analysts recommend NNBR or CMCO? NN presently has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 73.16%. Columbus McKinnon has a consensus target price of $35.00, suggesting a potential upside of 134.58%. Given Columbus McKinnon's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Columbus McKinnon is more favorable than NN.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NN 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Columbus McKinnon 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is NNBR or CMCO more profitable? Columbus McKinnon has a net margin of -1.63% compared to NN's net margin of -8.84%. Columbus McKinnon's return on equity of 7.62% beat NN's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NN-8.84% -5.29% -0.88% Columbus McKinnon -1.63%7.62%3.87% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, NNBR or CMCO? Columbus McKinnon has higher revenue and earnings than NN. Columbus McKinnon is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNN$433.71M0.27-$38.27M-$1.13-2.04Columbus McKinnon$963.03M0.45-$5.14M-$0.54-27.63 Which has more volatility & risk, NNBR or CMCO? NN has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its stock price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Columbus McKinnon has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryColumbus McKinnon beats NN on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NNBR 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 NNBR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNNMETAL PROC&FABR IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$117.04M$2.37B$7.81B$10.27BDividend YieldN/A3.12%4.56%4.60%P/E Ratio-2.0529.67309.7726.51Price / Sales0.279.50212.27166.26Price / Cash2.9435.4227.9029.90Price / Book1.552.394.636.31Net Income-$38.27M$107.36M$798.53M$270.12M7 Day Performance-3.35%2.33%1.15%2.04%1 Month Performance0.43%2.30%1.59%6.25%1 Year Performance-35.83%24.85%27.20%25.50% NN Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NNBRNN3.2069 of 5 stars$2.31-1.7%$4.00+73.2%-35.3%$117.04M$433.71M-2.052,900CMCOColumbus McKinnon3.727 of 5 stars$14.91+0.1%$35.00+134.7%-52.1%$427.72M$963.03M-27.613,478Positive NewsOFLXOmega Flex2.5245 of 5 stars$34.76-0.7%N/A-31.7%$353.39M$100.70M20.69170Dividend AnnouncementFSTRL.B. Foster3.4168 of 5 stars$27.19+2.5%$25.00-8.1%+39.5%$281.16M$530.77M8.191,057Analyst UpgradePLLPiedmont Lithium2.0626 of 5 stars$7.33-8.0%$10.94+49.3%-1.3%$160.78M$99.88M-2.8639,900Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEMLEastern1.3179 of 5 stars$24.07+0.5%N/A-20.6%$146.11M$269.05M-18.231,246Short Interest ↓BOOMDMC Global2.3436 of 5 stars$7.35+3.7%$8.50+15.6%-34.7%$145.92M$642.85M-0.851,600Positive NewsHURCHurco Companies1.9955 of 5 stars$17.65-1.6%N/A-9.0%$116.67M$183.63M-8.40740Positive NewsShort Interest ↓APAmpco-Pittsburgh1.5184 of 5 stars$2.73-0.7%N/A+28.8%$55.87M$418.30M-11.371,634Positive NewsLockup ExpirationTBLTToughBuilt IndustriesN/A$0.79flatN/AN/A$1.14M$89.62M0.00180PHParker-Hannifin4.596 of 5 stars$759.97+0.2%$770.94+1.4%+28.6%$96.93B$19.85B28.0257,950Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Columbus McKinnon Alternatives Omega Flex Alternatives L.B. 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