Arcosa (ACA) Competitors $90.02 +0.35 (+0.39%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$90.07 +0.05 (+0.06%) As of 07/3/2025 04:20 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ACA vs. JHX, CX, EXP, FBIN, WFG, SKY, TGLS, CXT, USLM, and LOMAShould you be buying Arcosa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcosa include James Hardie Industries (JHX), Cemex (CX), Eagle Materials (EXP), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Champion Homes (SKY), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Crane NXT (CXT), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), and Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (LOMA). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. Arcosa vs. Its Competitors James Hardie Industries Cemex Eagle Materials Fortune Brands Innovations West Fraser Timber Champion Homes Tecnoglass Crane NXT United States Lime & Minerals Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) and James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) are both 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, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership. Do insiders and institutionals believe in ACA or JHX? 90.7% of Arcosa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Arcosa shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ACA or JHX more profitable? James Hardie Industries has a net margin of 10.94% compared to Arcosa's net margin of 3.00%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 31.52% beat Arcosa's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arcosa3.00% 5.59% 3.02% James Hardie Industries 10.94%31.52%12.86% Which has more risk & volatility, ACA or JHX? Arcosa has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, James Hardie Industries has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ACA or JHX? Arcosa currently has a consensus target price of $104.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.53%. James Hardie Industries has a consensus target price of $39.12, indicating a potential upside of 35.96%. 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) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00James Hardie Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, 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$2.57B1.71$93.70M$1.5956.62James Hardie Industries$3.88B3.19$424M$0.9829.36 Does the media favor ACA or JHX? In the previous week, James Hardie Industries had 16 more articles in the media than Arcosa. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for James Hardie Industries and 1 mentions for Arcosa. James Hardie Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Arcosa's score of 0.00 indicating that James Hardie Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arcosa 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral James Hardie Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryJames Hardie Industries beats Arcosa on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Arcosa News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ACA 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 ExcelMetricArcosaBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.38B$10.72B$9.33B$20.55BDividend Yield0.22%1.76%2.02%3.75%P/E Ratio56.6219.8316.6628.05Price / Sales1.712.11121.2445.87Price / Cash12.7614.0214.9322.31Price / Book1.813.844.704.59Net Income$93.70M$580.08M$619.52M$985.44M7 Day Performance2.38%4.10%2.05%2.78%1 Month Performance2.58%8.09%4.94%5.40%1 Year Performance9.78%14.43%106.62%14.61% Arcosa Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACAArcosa3.5872 of 5 stars$90.02+0.4%$104.00+15.5%+9.8%$4.38B$2.57B56.626,250JHXJames Hardie Industries2.2464 of 5 stars$24.54+2.4%$39.12+59.4%-11.3%$10.55B$3.88B25.045,860High Trading VolumeCXCemex2.281 of 5 stars$6.79+0.1%$7.58+11.6%+15.7%$9.84B$16.20B7.0745,649EXPEagle Materials4.6098 of 5 stars$201.87+2.6%$254.44+26.0%-1.5%$6.60B$2.26B14.672,500FBINFortune Brands Innovations4.4792 of 5 stars$51.46+2.6%$77.17+50.0%-15.6%$6.19B$4.61B15.0911,000Positive NewsWFGWest Fraser Timber3.644 of 5 stars$75.70+3.5%$100.40+32.6%-0.7%$5.82B$6.01B-445.269,700Positive NewsSKYChampion Homes1.3595 of 5 stars$62.45+3.4%$80.60+29.1%+0.0%$3.58B$2.48B18.269,000Positive NewsTGLSTecnoglass1.5499 of 5 stars$74.43+1.3%$83.00+11.5%+54.0%$3.50B$919.84M23.266,910CXTCrane NXT3.8421 of 5 stars$54.44-0.2%$73.75+35.5%-3.8%$3.12B$1.50B18.714,500Positive NewsUSLMUnited States Lime & Minerals1.4433 of 5 stars$97.59+2.6%N/A+47.3%$2.79B$317.72M23.24340Positive NewsLOMALoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina3.1125 of 5 stars$11.06-0.9%$14.80+33.9%+67.6%$1.29B$683.24B13.162,821 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies JHX Alternatives CX Alternatives EXP Alternatives FBIN Alternatives WFG Alternatives SKY Alternatives TGLS Alternatives CXT Alternatives USLM Alternatives LOMA Alternatives 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 (NYSE:ACA) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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