Omega Flex (OFLX) Competitors $42.69 +1.70 (+4.15%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends OFLX vs. PH, ITW, IR, XYL, DOV, SNA, PNR, IEX, GGG, and NDSNShould you be buying Omega Flex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Omega Flex include Parker-Hannifin (PH), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Ingersoll Rand (IR), Xylem (XYL), Dover (DOV), Snap-on (SNA), Pentair (PNR), IDEX (IEX), Graco (GGG), and Nordson (NDSN). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Omega Flex vs. Parker-Hannifin Illinois Tool Works Ingersoll Rand Xylem Dover Snap-on Pentair IDEX Graco Nordson Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) and Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability. Is PH or OFLX a better dividend stock? Parker-Hannifin pays an annual dividend of $6.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Omega Flex pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Parker-Hannifin pays out 29.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Omega Flex pays out 75.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Parker-Hannifin has increased its dividend for 69 consecutive years and Omega Flex has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Is PH or OFLX more profitable? Omega Flex has a net margin of 17.71% compared to Parker-Hannifin's net margin of 14.47%. Parker-Hannifin's return on equity of 27.95% beat Omega Flex's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Parker-Hannifin14.47% 27.95% 11.33% Omega Flex 17.71%22.68%18.13% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PH or OFLX? Parker-Hannifin received 534 more outperform votes than Omega Flex when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.98% of users gave Omega Flex an outperform vote while only 63.81% of users gave Parker-Hannifin an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformParker-HannifinOutperform Votes72363.81% Underperform Votes41036.19% Omega FlexOutperform Votes18968.98% Underperform Votes8531.02% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PH or OFLX? Parker-Hannifin has higher revenue and earnings than Omega Flex. Omega Flex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Parker-Hannifin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioParker-Hannifin$19.99B4.17$2.84B$22.1429.23Omega Flex$102.86M4.19$20.76M$1.8123.59 Do analysts prefer PH or OFLX? Parker-Hannifin currently has a consensus target price of $712.82, suggesting a potential upside of 10.14%. Given Parker-Hannifin's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Parker-Hannifin is more favorable than Omega Flex.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Parker-Hannifin 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Omega Flex 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media prefer PH or OFLX? In the previous week, Parker-Hannifin had 7 more articles in the media than Omega Flex. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Parker-Hannifin and 0 mentions for Omega Flex. Parker-Hannifin's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Omega Flex's score of 0.00 indicating that Parker-Hannifin is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Parker-Hannifin Positive Omega Flex Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, PH or OFLX? Parker-Hannifin has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Flex has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PH or OFLX? 82.4% of Parker-Hannifin shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of Omega Flex shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Parker-Hannifin shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 65.2% of Omega Flex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryParker-Hannifin beats Omega Flex on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. Get Omega Flex News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OFLX 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. 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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 OFLX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOmega FlexHeating equipment, except electric & warm air; & plumbing fixtures IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$430.74M$5.37B$9.22B$9.07BDividend Yield3.01%2.29%2.09%4.22%P/E Ratio23.5921.6921.0817.19Price / Sales4.192.094.86116.80Price / Cash20.9113.6619.2637.86Price / Book5.4758.284.224.78Net Income$20.76M$309.83M$398.18M$225.60M7 Day Performance-5.72%-5.72%-4.86%-1.23%1 Month Performance-12.41%-6.40%-2.08%3.37%1 Year Performance-46.42%-27.91%15.23%16.58% Omega Flex Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OFLXOmega Flex1.0195 of 5 stars$42.69+4.1%N/A-46.6%$430.74M$102.86M23.59170High Trading VolumePHParker-Hannifin4.7461 of 5 stars$674.26+0.4%$709.65+5.2%+44.0%$86.79B$19.99B30.3861,120Analyst ForecastPositive NewsITWIllinois Tool Works3.721 of 5 stars$270.69-0.5%$267.90-1.0%+0.8%$79.93B$15.95B23.5445,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsIRIngersoll Rand4.4346 of 5 stars$100.13-1.0%$107.67+7.5%+23.3%$40.35B$7.16B49.3218,000Positive NewsXYLXylem4.9705 of 5 stars$121.35+0.6%$152.20+25.4%+6.8%$29.48B$8.42B35.262,300DOVDover4.7889 of 5 stars$200.79-0.1%$213.91+6.5%+25.4%$27.55B$8.47B17.9825,000Analyst UpgradeSNASnap-on4.5435 of 5 stars$351.43-1.0%$345.40-1.7%+21.0%$18.45B$4.71B18.282,700Insider TradePositive NewsPNRPentair4.6885 of 5 stars$107.78+0.6%$109.38+1.5%+44.4%$17.81B$4.10B26.7910,500Dividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsIEXIDEX4.5608 of 5 stars$224.25+0.6%$243.14+8.4%+0.1%$16.98B$3.19B34.528,800Positive NewsGGGGraco3.8268 of 5 stars$87.890.0%$89.25+1.5%-0.3%$14.84B$2.13B31.074,000Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsNDSNNordson4.7333 of 5 stars$225.46-0.4%$279.00+23.7%-17.8%$12.89B$2.69B27.927,900Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Parker-Hannifin Alternatives Illinois Tool Works Alternatives Ingersoll Rand Alternatives Xylem Alternatives Dover Alternatives Snap-on Alternatives Pentair Alternatives IDEX Alternatives Graco Alternatives Nordson Alternatives 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:OFLX) 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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