Arcosa (ACA) Competitors $99.35 +0.27 (+0.27%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ACA vs. JHX, FBIN, EXP, CX, WFG, SKY, USLM, TGLS, CXT, and HLIOShould you be buying Arcosa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcosa include James Hardie Industries (JHX), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Eagle Materials (EXP), CEMEX (CX), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Skyline Champion (SKY), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Crane NXT (CXT), and Helios Technologies (HLIO). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. Arcosa vs. James Hardie Industries Fortune Brands Innovations Eagle Materials CEMEX West Fraser Timber Skyline Champion United States Lime & Minerals Tecnoglass Crane NXT Helios Technologies Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) and James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ACA or JHX? James Hardie Industries received 167 more outperform votes than Arcosa when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.60% of users gave James Hardie Industries an outperform vote while only 55.17% of users gave Arcosa an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformArcosaOutperform Votes8055.17% Underperform Votes6544.83% James Hardie IndustriesOutperform Votes24761.60% Underperform Votes15438.40% Which has more volatility & risk, ACA or JHX? Arcosa has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, James Hardie Industries has a beta of 1.77, meaning that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ACA or JHX? In the previous week, James Hardie Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Arcosa. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for James Hardie Industries and 7 mentions for Arcosa. Arcosa's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat James Hardie Industries' score of 0.89 indicating that Arcosa is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arcosa 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive James Hardie Industries 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ACA or JHX a better dividend stock? Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. James Hardie Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Arcosa pays out 7.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. James Hardie Industries pays out 20.8% 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 better earnings & valuation, ACA or JHX? James Hardie Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Arcosa. James Hardie 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 RatioArcosa$2.49B1.95$159.20M$2.6337.78James Hardie Industries$3.94B3.46$510.20M$1.0131.37 Do analysts prefer ACA or JHX? Arcosa currently has a consensus target price of $104.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.93%. James Hardie Industries has a consensus target price of $40.25, indicating a potential upside of 27.05%. Given James Hardie Industries' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe James Hardie Industries is more favorable than Arcosa.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arcosa 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00James Hardie Industries 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is ACA or JHX more profitable? James Hardie Industries has a net margin of 11.16% compared to Arcosa's net margin of 5.17%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 35.93% beat Arcosa's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arcosa5.17% 6.64% 4.11% James Hardie Industries 11.16%35.93%14.03% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ACA or JHX? 90.7% of Arcosa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Arcosa shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryJames Hardie Industries beats Arcosa on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 ACA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricArcosaFabricated structural metal products IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.83B$2.04B$8.75B$19.19BDividend Yield0.20%0.46%1.87%3.57%P/E Ratio37.7818.0927.6641.22Price / Sales1.951.212.2717.59Price / Cash16.5114.8022.2221.28Price / Book2.072.776.185.32Net Income$159.20M$42.21M$516.58M$989.67M7 Day Performance-8.97%-3.23%-4.46%-3.45%1 Month Performance-8.30%1.28%-4.94%-3.74%1 Year Performance20.57%4.32%36.24%12.06% Arcosa Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACAArcosa4.0701 of 5 stars$99.35+0.3%$104.25+4.9%+22.7%$4.83B$2.49B37.786,075Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeJHXJames Hardie Industries3.2005 of 5 stars$34.21+0.8%$40.25+17.7%-11.9%$14.69B$3.94B33.605,679Analyst UpgradeFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.4954 of 5 stars$75.64-0.3%$91.36+20.8%-9.8%$9.40B$4.67B21.3711,700Positive NewsEXPEagle Materials4.3223 of 5 stars$271.05-0.7%$304.89+12.5%+23.2%$9.09B$2.27B19.302,500Positive NewsCXCEMEX4.284 of 5 stars$5.58-0.4%$7.65+37.1%-27.8%$8.09B$17.42B18.6746,497WFGWest Fraser Timber3.7689 of 5 stars$87.83-1.9%$111.60+27.1%+2.1%$7.05B$6.45B-69.9110,800News CoveragePositive NewsSKYSkyline Champion1.3179 of 5 stars$102.55-2.7%$85.40-16.7%+31.3%$5.89B$2.02B40.688,600Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeUSLMUnited States Lime & Minerals1.0076 of 5 stars$143.45-1.7%N/A+189.9%$4.10B$303.35M42.47333Positive NewsTGLSTecnoglass3.0412 of 5 stars$84.73+1.2%$77.40-8.7%+85.4%$3.98B$833.27M26.168,531CXTCrane NXT3.4511 of 5 stars$60.17+0.6%$87.67+45.7%-1.2%$3.44B$1.44B19.624,000Positive NewsHLIOHelios Technologies3.2639 of 5 stars$51.56flat$63.00+22.2%+3.7%$1.71B$835.60M45.632,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies JHX Alternatives FBIN Alternatives EXP Alternatives CX Alternatives WFG Alternatives SKY Alternatives USLM Alternatives TGLS Alternatives CXT Alternatives HLIO Alternatives 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 (NYSE:ACA) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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