Powell Industries (POWL) Competitors $261.82 -50.26 (-16.10%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends POWL vs. SNDR, GNRC, AYI, ENPH, FELE, BDC, ENS, BRC, VICR, and AMSCShould you be buying Powell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Powell Industries include Schneider National (SNDR), Generac (GNRC), Acuity Brands (AYI), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Franklin Electric (FELE), Belden (BDC), EnerSys (ENS), Brady (BRC), Vicor (VICR), and American Superconductor (AMSC). Powell Industries vs. Schneider National Generac Acuity Brands Enphase Energy Franklin Electric Belden EnerSys Brady Vicor American Superconductor Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) and Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings. Does the media favor SNDR or POWL? In the previous week, Powell Industries had 23 more articles in the media than Schneider National. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Powell Industries and 5 mentions for Schneider National. Powell Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Schneider National's score of 0.76 indicating that Powell Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Schneider National 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Powell Industries 14 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SNDR or POWL? 28.5% of Schneider National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Powell Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.7% of Schneider National shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Powell Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SNDR or POWL more profitable? Powell Industries has a net margin of 14.80% compared to Schneider National's net margin of 2.10%. Powell Industries' return on equity of 37.56% beat Schneider National's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Schneider National2.10% 3.92% 2.53% Powell Industries 14.80%37.56%17.79% Do analysts rate SNDR or POWL? Schneider National currently has a consensus price target of $28.31, suggesting a potential downside of 9.15%. Given Schneider National's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Schneider National is more favorable than Powell Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Schneider National 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29Powell Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SNDR or POWL? Schneider National received 212 more outperform votes than Powell Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.65% of users gave Schneider National an outperform vote while only 61.02% of users gave Powell Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSchneider NationalOutperform Votes42864.65% Underperform Votes23435.35% Powell IndustriesOutperform Votes21661.02% Underperform Votes13838.98% Is SNDR or POWL a better dividend stock? Schneider National pays an annual dividend of $0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Powell Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Schneider National pays out 61.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Powell Industries pays out 8.6% 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. Which has more risk and volatility, SNDR or POWL? Schneider National has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Powell Industries has a beta of 0.86, meaning that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SNDR or POWL? Schneider National has higher revenue and earnings than Powell Industries. Powell Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Schneider National, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSchneider National$5.50B0.99$238.50M$0.6250.26Powell Industries$1.01B3.10$54.53M$12.2921.30 SummarySchneider National and Powell Industries tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 POWL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPowell IndustriesSwitchgear & switchboard apparatus IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.75B$37.69B$9.86B$8.89BDividend Yield0.34%0.86%2.02%4.06%P/E Ratio21.3026.1518.1713.30Price / Sales3.102.947.9481.01Price / Cash63.3133.4120.3636.03Price / Book9.006.244.135.74Net Income$54.53M$1.35B$413.78M$225.93M7 Day Performance-12.87%-6.20%-1.88%-1.32%1 Month Performance-6.48%-5.05%0.97%0.60%1 Year Performance214.57%87.13%29.38%26.23% Powell Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)POWLPowell Industries2.009 of 5 stars$261.82-16.1%N/A+209.1%$3.75B$1.01B21.302,725News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSNDRSchneider National3.6836 of 5 stars$31.16+0.9%$28.31-9.2%+37.8%$5.41B$5.50B50.2617,300GNRCGenerac4.3527 of 5 stars$180.19+0.1%$174.05-3.4%+58.1%$10.71B$4.02B37.388,600Analyst ForecastPositive NewsAYIAcuity Brands3.8207 of 5 stars$315.62-0.4%$324.00+2.7%+74.5%$9.74B$3.84B23.4813,200Positive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.5942 of 5 stars$63.38+3.3%$102.09+61.1%-35.7%$8.29B$2.29B144.053,157Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFELEFranklin Electric4.2658 of 5 stars$104.83-0.5%$101.67-3.0%+17.4%$4.81B$2.07B26.546,400Positive NewsBDCBelden4.3174 of 5 stars$118.670.0%$122.75+3.4%+71.0%$4.79B$2.35B27.608,000Positive NewsENSEnerSys4.7504 of 5 stars$94.26+0.2%$118.00+25.2%+5.4%$3.75B$3.58B13.3510,797BRCBrady3.2827 of 5 stars$70.72+1.6%$65.00-8.1%+31.0%$3.37B$1.39B17.385,700Earnings ReportVICRVicor2.2644 of 5 stars$53.87+1.5%$43.00-20.2%+34.5%$2.40B$405.06M112.231,063AMSCAmerican Superconductor1.0068 of 5 stars$31.16-1.3%$28.33-9.1%+232.9%$1.25B$176.14M-623.20337 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SNDR Competitors GNRC Competitors AYI Competitors ENPH Competitors FELE Competitors BDC Competitors ENS Competitors BRC Competitors VICR Competitors AMSC 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:POWL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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