XPEL (XPEL) Competitors $34.68 -1.22 (-3.40%) Closing price 09/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.65 +0.97 (+2.78%) As of 09/12/2025 04:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock XPEL vs. MEC, NTIC, SMR, HSAI, VC, KAR, DAN, WRD, LCII, and PHINShould you be buying XPEL stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XPEL include Mayville Engineering (MEC), Northern Technologies International (NTIC), NuScale Power (SMR), Hesai Group (HSAI), Visteon (VC), OPENLANE (KAR), Dana (DAN), WeRide (WRD), LCI Industries (LCII), and PHINIA (PHIN). XPEL vs. Its Competitors Mayville Engineering Northern Technologies International NuScale Power Hesai Group Visteon OPENLANE Dana WeRide LCI Industries PHINIA XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) and Mayville Engineering (NYSE:MEC) are both small-cap fabricated products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of XPEL or MEC? 75.1% of XPEL shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.4% of Mayville Engineering shares are held by institutional investors. 9.5% of XPEL shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Mayville Engineering shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer XPEL or MEC? In the previous week, XPEL had 8 more articles in the media than Mayville Engineering. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for XPEL and 7 mentions for Mayville Engineering. XPEL's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Mayville Engineering's score of 0.60 indicating that XPEL is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment XPEL 6 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mayville Engineering 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings and valuation, XPEL or MEC? XPEL has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mayville Engineering. Mayville Engineering is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than XPEL, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioXPEL$448.90M2.14$45.49M$1.7619.70Mayville Engineering$524.61M0.55$25.97M$0.8516.74 Do analysts prefer XPEL or MEC? Mayville Engineering has a consensus price target of $20.67, suggesting a potential upside of 45.24%. Given Mayville Engineering's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Mayville Engineering is more favorable than XPEL.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score XPEL 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Mayville Engineering 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.25 Is XPEL or MEC more profitable? XPEL has a net margin of 10.84% compared to Mayville Engineering's net margin of 3.41%. XPEL's return on equity of 21.17% beat Mayville Engineering's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets XPEL10.84% 21.17% 16.90% Mayville Engineering 3.41%8.21%4.52% Which has more risk and volatility, XPEL or MEC? XPEL has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mayville Engineering has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryXPEL beats Mayville Engineering on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get XPEL News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for XPEL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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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 XPEL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricXPELAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$959.70M$6.45B$20.65B$10.14BDividend YieldN/A2.39%2.65%4.60%P/E Ratio19.7023.6117.8025.98Price / Sales2.1416.8416.30181.19Price / Cash17.1133.6520.9260.44Price / Book4.262.912.846.29Net Income$45.49M$180.08M$825.47M$271.07M7 Day Performance-2.80%0.51%12.18%3.87%1 Month Performance-9.80%-1.03%-0.57%4.88%1 Year Performance-20.88%35.89%12.43%26.12% XPEL Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)XPELXPEL1.3245 of 5 stars$34.68-3.4%N/A-18.5%$959.70M$448.90M19.701,143News CoverageMECMayville Engineering4.4916 of 5 stars$14.99+0.8%$20.67+37.9%-23.9%$302.13M$581.60M17.632,200NTICNorthern Technologies International3.7476 of 5 stars$7.87+1.7%N/A-36.2%$73.38M$85.27M26.23200News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeSMRNuScale Power1.445 of 5 stars$33.89-1.9%$36.20+6.8%+319.1%$9.84B$37.04M-28.48440HSAIHesai Group1.8173 of 5 stars$28.51+7.6%$28.74+0.8%+647.9%$3.47B$284.57M316.781,142High Trading VolumeVCVisteon4.2293 of 5 stars$128.76+2.9%$117.58-8.7%+40.5%$3.41B$3.87B12.2710,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastKAROPENLANE4.1635 of 5 stars$29.22+0.5%$26.50-9.3%+78.6%$3.09B$1.79B39.494,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓DANDana4.1408 of 5 stars$20.75+0.7%$21.29+2.6%+125.5%$2.70B$10.28B-129.6939,600News CoverageAnalyst ForecastWRDWeRide1.9996 of 5 stars$9.18+1.2%$12.00+30.7%N/A$2.62B$49.47M-3.293,093News CoverageLCIILCI Industries3.7991 of 5 stars$105.25-0.7%$103.25-1.9%-11.4%$2.57B$3.74B17.5711,500Positive NewsPHINPHINIA4.0359 of 5 stars$58.78+0.3%$53.17-9.5%+28.6%$2.28B$3.40B22.7012,700News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MEC Competitors NTIC Competitors SMR Competitors HSAI Competitors VC Competitors KAR Competitors DAN Competitors WRD Competitors LCII Competitors PHIN Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:XPEL) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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