Atmus Filtration Technologies (ATMU) Competitors

Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE:ATMU) and Magna International (NYSE:MGA) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings and risk.

Is ATMU or MGA more profitable?

Atmus Filtration Technologies has a net margin of 10.84% compared to Magna International's net margin of 2.36%. Atmus Filtration Technologies' return on equity of 134.28% beat Magna International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atmus Filtration Technologies	10.84%	134.28%	17.61%
Magna International	2.36%	12.78%	4.83%

Which has more risk & volatility, ATMU or MGA?

Atmus Filtration Technologies has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magna International has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate ATMU or MGA?

Atmus Filtration Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $43.80, suggesting a potential upside of 14.90%. Magna International has a consensus target price of $48.88, suggesting a potential upside of 28.34%. Given Magna International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Magna International is more favorable than Atmus Filtration Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atmus Filtration Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Magna International	1 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.26

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ATMU or MGA?

Magna International has higher revenue and earnings than Atmus Filtration Technologies. Magna International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atmus Filtration Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atmus Filtration Technologies	$1.63B	1.95	$171.30M	$2.15	17.73
Magna International	$42.84B	0.25	$1.01B	$3.51	10.85

Is ATMU or MGA a better dividend stock?

Atmus Filtration Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Magna International pays an annual dividend of $1.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Atmus Filtration Technologies pays out 9.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Magna International pays out 54.1% 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.

Does the media refer more to ATMU or MGA?

In the previous week, Magna International had 24 more articles in the media than Atmus Filtration Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Magna International and 9 mentions for Atmus Filtration Technologies. Atmus Filtration Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Magna International's score of 0.11 indicating that Atmus Filtration Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Atmus Filtration Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Magna International	6 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	11 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ATMU or MGA?

32.7% of Atmus Filtration Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.5% of Magna International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Atmus Filtration Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Magna International 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ATMU or MGA?

Magna International received 699 more outperform votes than Atmus Filtration Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 82.76% of users gave Atmus Filtration Technologies an outperform vote while only 62.60% of users gave Magna International an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Atmus Filtration Technologies	Outperform Votes 24 82.76%	Underperform Votes 5 17.24%
Magna International	Outperform Votes 723 62.60%	Underperform Votes 432 37.40%

Summary

Atmus Filtration Technologies and Magna International tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.