Barnes Group (B) Competitors $46.82 +0.08 (+0.17%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends B vs. DCI, FLS, GTLS, MIDD, WTS, VMI, TKR, KAI, MWA, and ESEShould you be buying Barnes Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barnes Group include Donaldson (DCI), Flowserve (FLS), Chart Industries (GTLS), Middleby (MIDD), Watts Water Technologies (WTS), Valmont Industries (VMI), Timken (TKR), Kadant (KAI), Mueller Water Products (MWA), and ESCO Technologies (ESE). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Barnes Group vs. Donaldson Flowserve Chart Industries Middleby Watts Water Technologies Valmont Industries Timken Kadant Mueller Water Products ESCO Technologies Barnes Group (NYSE:B) and Donaldson (NYSE:DCI) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Does the MarketBeat Community favor B or DCI? Donaldson received 91 more outperform votes than Barnes Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.75% of users gave Donaldson an outperform vote while only 58.56% of users gave Barnes Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBarnes GroupOutperform Votes38358.56% Underperform Votes27141.44% DonaldsonOutperform Votes47464.75% Underperform Votes25835.25% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in B or DCI? 90.8% of Barnes Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Donaldson shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of Barnes Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Donaldson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is B or DCI more profitable? Donaldson has a net margin of 11.54% compared to Barnes Group's net margin of -2.46%. Donaldson's return on equity of 29.47% beat Barnes Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Barnes Group-2.46% 4.84% 2.01% Donaldson 11.54%29.47%14.78% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, B or DCI? Donaldson has higher revenue and earnings than Barnes Group. Barnes Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Donaldson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBarnes Group$1.45B1.64$16M-$0.77-60.80Donaldson$3.59B2.59$414M$3.3822.91 Do analysts prefer B or DCI? Barnes Group currently has a consensus target price of $47.67, suggesting a potential upside of 1.81%. Donaldson has a consensus target price of $69.67, suggesting a potential downside of 10.04%. Given Barnes Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Barnes Group is more favorable than Donaldson.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Barnes Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Donaldson 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more risk and volatility, B or DCI? Barnes Group has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Donaldson has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer B or DCI? In the previous week, Donaldson had 2 more articles in the media than Barnes Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Donaldson and 5 mentions for Barnes Group. Donaldson's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Barnes Group's score of 0.62 indicating that Donaldson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Barnes Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Donaldson 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is B or DCI a better dividend stock? Barnes Group pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Donaldson pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Barnes Group pays out -83.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Donaldson pays out 32.0% 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. Donaldson has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years. Donaldson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryDonaldson beats Barnes Group on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyWe recommended Nvidia in 2016, now we’re recommending this…The AI boom is just getting started. And the real wealth has still to be made…You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. Get Barnes Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for B 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 B vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBarnes Groupfabricated metal products IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.39B$9.98B$10.15B$20.14BDividend Yield1.37%1.46%2.03%3.50%P/E Ratio-60.8017.6623.1244.57Price / Sales1.641.875.9517.74Price / Cash11.8230.1120.3021.28Price / Book1.832.624.224.71Net Income$16M$340.85M$415.30M$986.85M7 Day Performance0.30%0.73%2.31%3.76%1 Month Performance0.32%-0.60%6.00%4.65%1 Year Performance79.11%98.63%32.41%27.72% Barnes Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BBarnes Group1.9107 of 5 stars$46.82+0.2%$47.67+1.8%+79.1%$2.39B$1.45B-60.806,500DCIDonaldson4.1241 of 5 stars$76.01+1.1%$69.67-8.3%+28.7%$9.10B$3.59B22.4914,000Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsFLSFlowserve3.945 of 5 stars$60.06+0.3%$60.10+0.1%+60.8%$7.89B$4.32B29.7816,000Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap UpGTLSChart Industries3.2238 of 5 stars$176.30+4.5%$178.82+1.4%+38.5%$7.55B$3.35B51.1011,637Positive NewsMIDDMiddleby3.5289 of 5 stars$138.66+2.2%$154.67+11.5%+14.8%$7.46B$4.04B19.1310,722Positive NewsWTSWatts Water Technologies4.1031 of 5 stars$211.27+2.3%$200.25-5.2%+10.4%$7.04B$2.06B24.765,100VMIValmont Industries3.9041 of 5 stars$338.74-0.4%$370.00+9.2%+62.7%$6.78B$4.17B23.0111,125Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsTKRTimken4.9362 of 5 stars$75.22+1.7%$90.00+19.6%+3.9%$5.27B$4.77B15.6419,000Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageKAIKadant1.162 of 5 stars$408.42+4.0%$330.00-19.2%+59.8%$4.79B$957.67M41.803,100Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeMWAMueller Water Products4.3297 of 5 stars$24.97+0.6%$22.20-11.1%+90.5%$3.89B$1.31B33.993,200Insider TradePositive NewsESEESCO Technologies1.8136 of 5 stars$148.70+1.2%$147.50-0.8%+41.9%$3.83B$1.03B37.743,195Dividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DCI Competitors FLS Competitors GTLS Competitors MIDD Competitors WTS Competitors VMI Competitors TKR Competitors KAI Competitors MWA Competitors ESE Competitors 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:B) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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