TBLT vs. SCX, EML, LCUT, SSD, ITW, PH, IR, XYL, DOV, and IEX
Should you be buying ToughBuilt Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ToughBuilt Industries include L.S. Starrett (SCX), Eastern (EML), Lifetime Brands (LCUT), Simpson Manufacturing (SSD), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Ingersoll Rand (IR), Xylem (XYL), Dover (DOV), and IDEX (IEX).
ToughBuilt Industries (NASDAQ:TBLT) and L.S. Starrett (NYSE:SCX) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.
L.S. Starrett has a net margin of 5.02% compared to ToughBuilt Industries' net margin of -49.68%. L.S. Starrett's return on equity of 2.44% beat ToughBuilt Industries' return on equity.
L.S. Starrett received 106 more outperform votes than ToughBuilt Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave ToughBuilt Industries an outperform vote while only 66.43% of users gave L.S. Starrett an outperform vote.
L.S. Starrett has higher revenue and earnings than ToughBuilt Industries. ToughBuilt Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than L.S. Starrett, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
20.6% of ToughBuilt Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.4% of L.S. Starrett shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of ToughBuilt Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of L.S. Starrett shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, ToughBuilt Industries and ToughBuilt Industries both had 1 articles in the media. ToughBuilt Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat L.S. Starrett's score of 0.00 indicating that ToughBuilt Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
ToughBuilt Industries has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, L.S. Starrett has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
ToughBuilt Industries presently has a consensus price target of $130.00, indicating a potential upside of 4,162.30%. Given ToughBuilt Industries' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ToughBuilt Industries is more favorable than L.S. Starrett.
Summary
L.S. Starrett beats ToughBuilt Industries on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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