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Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP) Competitors

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$2.07 +0.13 (+6.70%)
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AP vs. EML, BOOM, PLL, NNBR, HURC, TBLT, PH, ITW, IR, and XYL

Should you be buying Ampco-Pittsburgh stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ampco-Pittsburgh include Eastern (EML), DMC Global (BOOM), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), NN (NNBR), Hurco Companies (HURC), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Ingersoll Rand (IR), and Xylem (XYL). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.

Ampco-Pittsburgh vs.

Eastern (NASDAQ:EML) and Ampco-Pittsburgh (NYSE:AP) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

77.0% of Eastern shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of Ampco-Pittsburgh shares are held by institutional investors. 17.0% of Eastern shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.8% of Ampco-Pittsburgh shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Eastern had 6 more articles in the media than Ampco-Pittsburgh. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Eastern and 1 mentions for Ampco-Pittsburgh. Eastern's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Ampco-Pittsburgh's score of 0.00 indicating that Eastern is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Eastern
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ampco-Pittsburgh
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Eastern$272.75M0.51$8.59M-$1.33-17.03
Ampco-Pittsburgh$418.31M0.10-$39.93M$0.02103.50

Eastern has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ampco-Pittsburgh has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Eastern pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Ampco-Pittsburgh pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.4%. Eastern pays out -33.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ampco-Pittsburgh pays out 1,800.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Eastern has a net margin of -2.26% compared to Ampco-Pittsburgh's net margin of -10.46%. Eastern's return on equity of 10.44% beat Ampco-Pittsburgh's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Eastern-2.26% 10.44% 5.42%
Ampco-Pittsburgh -10.46%-63.13%-7.95%

Ampco-Pittsburgh received 128 more outperform votes than Eastern when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.60% of users gave Eastern an outperform vote while only 57.69% of users gave Ampco-Pittsburgh an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
EasternOutperform Votes
187
80.60%
Underperform Votes
45
19.40%
Ampco-PittsburghOutperform Votes
315
57.69%
Underperform Votes
231
42.31%

Summary

Eastern beats Ampco-Pittsburgh on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AP vs. The Competition

MetricAmpco-PittsburghPumps & pumping equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$41.60M$9.92B$6.47B$18.34B
Dividend YieldN/A1.68%3.59%4.13%
P/E Ratio-0.9224.1919.6430.72
Price / Sales0.102.6873.6225.96
Price / CashN/A19.5626.8717.55
Price / Book0.582.933.474.25
Net Income-$39.93M$369.47M$796.18M$1.02B
7 Day Performance10.11%6.06%0.10%1.25%
1 Month Performance13.11%-6.04%-4.85%-7.12%
1 Year Performance-10.78%-13.27%6.33%-3.08%

Ampco-Pittsburgh Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AP
Ampco-Pittsburgh
0.9295 of 5 stars
$2.07
+6.7%
N/A-16.3%$41.60M$418.31M-0.921,480
EML
Eastern
0.6017 of 5 stars
$23.51
-0.8%
N/A-30.6%$144.02M$272.75M-22.831,190
BOOM
DMC Global
2.8649 of 5 stars
$6.63
-5.6%
$16.75
+152.6%
-64.8%$134.20M$642.85M-0.841,700Positive News
PLL
Piedmont Lithium
2.367 of 5 stars
$5.59
-3.3%
$20.63
+269.0%
-55.2%$122.67M$99.88M-1.6840News Coverage
Gap Up
NNBR
NN
3.0199 of 5 stars
$2.00
-2.4%
$6.00
+200.0%
-52.2%$99.74M$464.29M-1.833,170
HURC
Hurco Companies
1.3476 of 5 stars
$13.91
-1.3%
N/A-27.1%$90.19M$187.94M-5.43740Positive News
Gap Up
TBLT
ToughBuilt Industries
N/A$1.80
+2.9%
N/AN/A$2.60M$89.62M0.00180
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.7758 of 5 stars
$531.20
+2.7%
$736.65
+38.7%
+0.8%$68.38B$19.91B21.9955,100Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.5852 of 5 stars
$221.56
-1.8%
$265.18
+19.7%
-12.5%$65.00B$15.90B18.9045,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News
High Trading Volume
IR
Ingersoll Rand
4.435 of 5 stars
$67.76
-2.8%
$105.09
+55.1%
-23.7%$27.31B$7.24B32.8917,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News
High Trading Volume
XYL
Xylem
4.6658 of 5 stars
$103.65
-0.9%
$149.89
+44.6%
-16.1%$25.22B$8.56B28.3217,800Positive News
High Trading Volume
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