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Arcosa (ACA) Competitors

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$105.84 +0.89 (+0.85%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

ACA vs. VMI, FLS, FRTA, CNM, CTOS, JHX, EXP, FBIN, CX, and WFG

Should you be buying Arcosa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcosa include Valmont Industries (VMI), Flowserve (FLS), Forterra (FRTA), Core & Main (CNM), Custom Truck One Source (CTOS), James Hardie Industries (JHX), Eagle Materials (EXP), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), CEMEX (CX), and West Fraser Timber (WFG).

Arcosa vs.

Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI) and Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability and media sentiment.

Valmont Industries received 255 more outperform votes than Arcosa when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.09% of users gave Valmont Industries an outperform vote while only 55.17% of users gave Arcosa an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Valmont IndustriesOutperform Votes
335
63.09%
Underperform Votes
196
36.91%
ArcosaOutperform Votes
80
55.17%
Underperform Votes
65
44.83%

Arcosa has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Valmont Industries. Valmont Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcosa, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Valmont Industries$4.17B1.63$143.48M$14.7223.10
Arcosa$2.31B2.24$159.20M$2.6340.24

Valmont Industries has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcosa has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Valmont Industries had 6 more articles in the media than Arcosa. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Valmont Industries and 2 mentions for Arcosa. Valmont Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Arcosa's score of 1.39 indicating that Valmont Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Valmont Industries
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Arcosa
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

87.8% of Valmont Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of Arcosa shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Valmont Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Arcosa shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valmont Industries has a net margin of 7.38% compared to Arcosa's net margin of 5.17%. Valmont Industries' return on equity of 23.10% beat Arcosa's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Valmont Industries7.38% 23.10% 9.60%
Arcosa 5.17%6.64%4.11%

Valmont Industries presently has a consensus target price of $370.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.83%. Arcosa has a consensus target price of $104.25, indicating a potential downside of 1.50%. Given Valmont Industries' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Valmont Industries is more favorable than Arcosa.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Valmont Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Arcosa
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Valmont Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Valmont Industries pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arcosa pays out 7.6% 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.

Summary

Valmont Industries beats Arcosa on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ACA vs. The Competition

MetricArcosaFabricated structural metal products IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.16B$2.19B$9.57B$19.87B
Dividend Yield0.20%0.46%1.83%3.52%
P/E Ratio40.2418.6129.7942.95
Price / Sales2.241.243.3019.16
Price / Cash15.5013.5717.9017.86
Price / Book2.202.766.045.52
Net Income$159.20M$42.21M$519.29M$986.45M
7 Day Performance2.09%-1.86%0.24%0.45%
1 Month Performance12.93%3.90%0.89%1.05%
1 Year Performance43.82%7.77%35.94%24.67%

Arcosa Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACA
Arcosa
4.2799 of 5 stars
$105.84
+0.8%
$104.25
-1.5%
+44.0%$5.16B$2.31B40.246,075Positive News
VMI
Valmont Industries
4.0304 of 5 stars
$339.97
+0.1%
$370.00
+8.8%
+59.1%$6.80B$4.17B23.1011,125Insider Trade
Positive News
FLS
Flowserve
4.0859 of 5 stars
$59.89
-0.3%
$60.10
+0.4%
+55.8%$7.87B$4.32B29.6516,000Analyst Revision
Positive News
FRTA
Forterra
N/A$24.00
flat
N/AN/A$1.62B$1.86B14.374,824
CNM
Core & Main
2.9501 of 5 stars
$44.75
-0.4%
$51.20
+14.4%
+31.5%$9.00B$6.97B21.415,000
CTOS
Custom Truck One Source
1.0469 of 5 stars
$5.18
+2.4%
$5.63
+8.6%
-8.8%$1.21B$1.80B-32.382,580
JHX
James Hardie Industries
1.7211 of 5 stars
$35.40
-1.5%
$35.50
+0.3%
+9.7%$15.20B$3.94B35.055,679Analyst Upgrade
EXP
Eagle Materials
4.088 of 5 stars
$300.27
+0.2%
$303.78
+1.2%
+70.8%$10.05B$2.27B21.212,500Positive News
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.0201 of 5 stars
$74.89
+1.8%
$91.36
+22.0%
+13.3%$9.30B$4.67B21.1011,700Positive News
CX
CEMEX
4.2968 of 5 stars
$5.43
-0.2%
$7.82
+44.0%
-19.3%$7.87B$17.42B18.1046,497News Coverage
WFG
West Fraser Timber
3.5361 of 5 stars
$93.44
+1.1%
$111.60
+19.4%
+20.8%$7.42B$6.45B0.0010,800Positive News

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This page (NYSE:ACA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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