TILE vs. HNI, PBI, SCS, NL, ACCO, AVY, MSA, DXYN, MHK, and VFC
Should you be buying Interface stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Interface include HNI (HNI), Pitney Bowes (PBI), Steelcase (SCS), NL Industries (NL), ACCO Brands (ACCO), Avery Dennison (AVY), MSA Safety (MSA), The Dixie Group (DXYN), Mohawk Industries (MHK), and VF (VFC).
Interface vs.
HNI (NYSE:HNI) and Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
HNI has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Interface has a beta of 1.93, indicating that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Interface received 68 more outperform votes than HNI when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.07% of users gave Interface an outperform vote while only 57.67% of users gave HNI an outperform vote.
HNI pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Interface pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. HNI pays out 45.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Interface pays out 2.7% 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. HNI has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. HNI is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
HNI has higher revenue and earnings than Interface. Interface is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HNI, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
75.3% of HNI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Interface shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of HNI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Interface shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Interface has a net margin of 6.49% compared to HNI's net margin of 5.52%. Interface's return on equity of 19.91% beat HNI's return on equity.
HNI presently has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 49.41%. Interface has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.81%. Given Interface's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Interface is more favorable than HNI.
In the previous week, Interface had 5 more articles in the media than HNI. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Interface and 5 mentions for HNI. HNI's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Interface's score of 0.57 indicating that HNI is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Interface beats HNI on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TILE) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff