Omega Flex (OFLX) Competitors

Tennant (NYSE:TNC) and Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.

Do analysts prefer TNC or OFLX?

Tennant currently has a consensus price target of $125.00, suggesting a potential upside of 55.25%. Given Tennant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Tennant is more favorable than Omega Flex.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tennant	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Omega Flex	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media refer more to TNC or OFLX?

In the previous week, Omega Flex had 2 more articles in the media than Tennant. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Omega Flex and 4 mentions for Tennant. Tennant's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Omega Flex's score of 0.99 indicating that Tennant is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tennant	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Omega Flex	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TNC or OFLX?

Tennant received 147 more outperform votes than Omega Flex when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.73% of users gave Omega Flex an outperform vote while only 62.80% of users gave Tennant an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Tennant	Outperform Votes 336 62.80%	Underperform Votes 199 37.20%
Omega Flex	Outperform Votes 189 68.73%	Underperform Votes 86 31.27%

Is TNC or OFLX a better dividend stock?

Tennant pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Omega Flex pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Tennant pays out 26.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Omega Flex pays out 76.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tennant has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TNC or OFLX?

93.3% of Tennant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.1% of Omega Flex shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Tennant shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 65.2% of Omega Flex shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, TNC or OFLX?

Tennant has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Omega Flex has a beta of 0.26, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is TNC or OFLX more profitable?

Omega Flex has a net margin of 17.71% compared to Tennant's net margin of 6.51%. Omega Flex's return on equity of 22.68% beat Tennant's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tennant	6.51%	19.98%	10.62%
Omega Flex	17.71%	22.68%	18.13%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, TNC or OFLX?

Tennant has higher revenue and earnings than Omega Flex. Tennant is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omega Flex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tennant	$1.29B	1.18	$109.50M	$4.38	18.38
Omega Flex	$101.68M	3.51	$20.76M	$1.79	19.75

Summary

Tennant beats Omega Flex on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.