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ATS vs. SPXC, ZWS, JBTM, ESAB, GTES, MOG.B, WFRD, HAYW, WHD, and HSAI

Should you be buying ATS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ATS include SPX Technologies (SPXC), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor (ZWS), JBT Marel (JBTM), ESAB (ESAB), Gates Industrial (GTES), Moog (MOG.B), Weatherford International (WFRD), Hayward (HAYW), Cactus (WHD), and Hesai Group (HSAI). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

ATS vs. Its Competitors

SPX Technologies (NYSE:SPXC) and ATS (NYSE:ATS) are both mid-cap machinery companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

92.8% of SPX Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.8% of ATS shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of SPX Technologies 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.

SPX Technologies has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ATS has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

SPX Technologies has a net margin of 10.27% compared to ATS's net margin of -1.44%. SPX Technologies' return on equity of 19.59% beat ATS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SPX Technologies10.27% 19.59% 9.36%
ATS -1.44%7.79%2.95%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SPX Technologies$1.98B4.53$200.50M$4.4543.22
ATS$1.82B1.45-$20.16M-$0.27-100.44

SPX Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $195.20, suggesting a potential upside of 1.48%. Given SPX Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe SPX Technologies is more favorable than ATS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SPX Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20
ATS
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, SPX Technologies had 11 more articles in the media than ATS. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for SPX Technologies and 8 mentions for ATS. SPX Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat ATS's score of -0.07 indicating that SPX Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SPX Technologies
17 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ATS
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

SPX Technologies beats ATS on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ATS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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ATS vs. The Competition

MetricATSMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.65B$13.25B$7.69B$21.27B
Dividend YieldN/A23.68%4.55%3.53%
P/E Ratio-100.4422.1626.0529.22
Price / Sales1.454.3398.0852.82
Price / Cash13.9316.9028.5823.61
Price / Book2.144.064.115.36
Net Income-$20.16M$537.13M$796.90M$996.59M
7 Day Performance0.81%3.62%1.00%3.11%
1 Month Performance-15.78%2.58%0.25%3.23%
1 Year Performance0.22%33.07%26.78%11.54%

ATS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATS
ATS
0.9298 of 5 stars
$27.12
-0.8%
N/A+0.7%$2.65B$1.82B-100.447,500
SPXC
SPX Technologies
1.6719 of 5 stars
$188.85
-0.9%
$195.20
+3.4%
+21.1%$8.91B$1.98B42.444,300News Coverage
Positive News
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor
2.4045 of 5 stars
$45.83
-0.7%
$38.00
-17.1%
+43.5%$7.74B$1.57B45.382,500News Coverage
Positive News
JBTM
JBT Marel
1.1617 of 5 stars
$146.31
-0.9%
$143.00
-2.3%
N/A$7.68B$1.72B-63.8912,200
ESAB
ESAB
4.0373 of 5 stars
$115.55
-1.4%
$140.38
+21.5%
+14.0%$7.11B$2.74B27.649,300
GTES
Gates Industrial
3.9074 of 5 stars
$25.60
+1.4%
$27.50
+7.4%
+44.3%$6.50B$3.41B32.8114,100News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
MOG.B
Moog
N/A$196.79
+0.8%
N/A+2.1%$6.19B$3.61B29.8614,000Positive News
Gap Up
WFRD
Weatherford International
4.7769 of 5 stars
$61.98
+1.9%
$99.70
+60.9%
-43.3%$4.37B$5.51B9.5919,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
HAYW
Hayward
3.103 of 5 stars
$16.30
-1.6%
$17.13
+5.1%
+8.2%$3.59B$1.05B28.102,080
WHD
Cactus
4.1036 of 5 stars
$41.66
-1.6%
$50.75
+21.8%
-33.1%$3.38B$1.13B15.721,600News Coverage
HSAI
Hesai Group
2.3573 of 5 stars
$23.38
+0.5%
$28.74
+22.9%
+535.0%$3.05B$284.57M259.781,142Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:ATS) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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