ALG vs. TTC, AGCO, OSK, FSS, TEX, TRN, GBX, LNN, WNC, and MLR
Should you be buying Alamo Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alamo Group include Toro (TTC), AGCO (AGCO), Oshkosh (OSK), Federal Signal (FSS), Terex (TEX), Trinity Industries (TRN), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Lindsay (LNN), Wabash National (WNC), and Miller Industries (MLR). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.
Alamo Group vs.
Alamo Group (NYSE:ALG) and Toro (NYSE:TTC) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.
92.4% of Alamo Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Toro shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Alamo Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Toro shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Alamo Group currently has a consensus target price of $212.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.19%. Toro has a consensus target price of $93.75, suggesting a potential upside of 12.35%. Given Alamo Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Alamo Group is more favorable than Toro.
Toro has a net margin of 9.14% compared to Alamo Group's net margin of 7.19%. Toro's return on equity of 27.25% beat Alamo Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Alamo Group had 5 more articles in the media than Toro. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Alamo Group and 5 mentions for Toro. Alamo Group's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Toro's score of 0.84 indicating that Alamo Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Toro has higher revenue and earnings than Alamo Group. Alamo Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Toro received 164 more outperform votes than Alamo Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.29% of users gave Toro an outperform vote while only 63.26% of users gave Alamo Group an outperform vote.
Alamo Group has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toro has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Alamo Group pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Toro pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Alamo Group pays out 10.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toro pays out 37.9% 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. Alamo Group has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and Toro has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years. Toro is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
Toro beats Alamo Group on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ALG) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
