Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Apergy (APY) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrends APY vs. CHX, DOV, FLR, EXP, LPX, TREX, KBR, AZEK, UFPI, and SSDShould you be buying Apergy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apergy include ChampionX (CHX), Dover (DOV), Fluor (FLR), Eagle Materials (EXP), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), Trex (TREX), KBR (KBR), AZEK (AZEK), UFP Industries (UFPI), and Simpson Manufacturing (SSD). Apergy vs. ChampionX Dover Fluor Eagle Materials Louisiana-Pacific Trex KBR AZEK UFP Industries Simpson Manufacturing ChampionX (NASDAQ:CHX) and Apergy (NYSE:APY) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, CHX or APY? ChampionX has a beta of 2.35, meaning that its stock price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apergy has a beta of 3.56, meaning that its stock price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor CHX or APY? In the previous week, ChampionX had 11 more articles in the media than Apergy. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for ChampionX and 0 mentions for Apergy. ChampionX's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Apergy's score of 0.00 indicating that ChampionX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment ChampionX Positive Apergy Neutral Is CHX or APY more profitable? ChampionX has a net margin of 8.81% compared to Apergy's net margin of -57.05%. ChampionX's return on equity of 19.84% beat Apergy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ChampionX8.81% 19.84% 10.40% Apergy -57.05%6.94%3.41% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CHX or APY? 99.0% of ChampionX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.5% of Apergy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of ChampionX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Apergy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CHX or APY? ChampionX has higher revenue and earnings than Apergy. ChampionX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apergy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChampionX$3.63B1.56$320.27M$1.6517.99Apergy$1.13B2.03$52.16M$0.9929.99 Do analysts prefer CHX or APY? ChampionX presently has a consensus target price of $41.33, suggesting a potential upside of 39.22%. Given ChampionX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe ChampionX is more favorable than Apergy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ChampionX 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Apergy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CHX or APY? Apergy received 134 more outperform votes than ChampionX when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.67% of users gave Apergy an outperform vote while only 53.06% of users gave ChampionX an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformChampionXOutperform Votes2653.06% Underperform Votes2346.94% ApergyOutperform Votes16068.67% Underperform Votes7331.33% SummaryChampionX beats Apergy on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Apergy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for APY 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 {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 APY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricApergyConstruction, Mining, & Materials Handling Machinery & Equipment IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.30B$8.53B$8.59B$20.29BDividend YieldN/A1.95%1.95%3.64%P/E Ratio-3.698.4315.5434.92Price / Sales2.031.7666.6817.43Price / Cash4.0110.3021.4820.26Price / Book2.222.414.424.80Net Income$52.16M$847.24M$536.25M$1.02B Apergy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)APYApergyN/A$29.69-1.7%N/A+1.2%$2.30B$1.13B-3.693,000CHXChampionX3.1218 of 5 stars$29.40+3.0%$41.33+40.6%-2.9%$5.61B$3.63B17.827,100Dividend AnnouncementDOVDover4.4655 of 5 stars$203.70+0.6%$218.91+7.5%+25.0%$27.95B$7.75B10.4725,000FLRFluor4.9021 of 5 stars$50.05+1.4%$59.29+18.4%+5.5%$8.59B$15.47B33.3730,187Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageEXPEagle Materials4.6331 of 5 stars$255.94+0.0%$296.80+16.0%-7.4%$8.52B$2.26B18.282,500LPXLouisiana-Pacific3.8351 of 5 stars$114.66-0.5%$108.38-5.5%+45.6%$8.05B$2.92B19.774,100Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageTREXTrex3.0275 of 5 stars$70.230.0%$79.81+13.7%-33.4%$7.52B$1.09B32.071,765News CoverageKBRKBR4.7843 of 5 stars$55.37+1.5%$78.00+40.9%-16.6%$7.38B$6.96B23.2634,000Dividend IncreaseNews CoveragePositive NewsAZEKAZEK3.7535 of 5 stars$49.99-0.2%$54.85+9.7%+2.0%$7.15B$1.44B50.492,236UFPIUFP Industries4.7938 of 5 stars$116.46+0.7%$148.00+27.1%-1.4%$7.07B$6.71B16.0215,800Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageSSDSimpson Manufacturing3.7666 of 5 stars$166.93+0.9%$218.00+30.6%-12.4%$7.04B$2.21B22.055,497Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ChampionX Alternatives Dover Alternatives Fluor Alternatives Eagle Materials Alternatives Louisiana-Pacific Alternatives Trex Alternatives KBR Alternatives AZEK Alternatives UFP Industries Alternatives Simpson Manufacturing 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:APY) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | SponsoredCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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