Brady (BRC) Competitors $74.13 -1.43 (-1.89%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BRC vs. GNRC, AYI, ENPH, BDC, FELE, ENS, POWL, VICR, THR, and AMSCShould you be buying Brady stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brady include Generac (GNRC), Acuity Brands (AYI), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Belden (BDC), Franklin Electric (FELE), EnerSys (ENS), Powell Industries (POWL), Vicor (VICR), Thermon Group (THR), and American Superconductor (AMSC). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. Brady vs. Generac Acuity Brands Enphase Energy Belden Franklin Electric EnerSys Powell Industries Vicor Thermon Group American Superconductor Brady (NYSE:BRC) and Generac (NYSE:GNRC) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, BRC or GNRC? Brady has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Generac has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to BRC or GNRC? In the previous week, Brady had 20 more articles in the media than Generac. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Brady and 10 mentions for Generac. Generac's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Brady's score of 0.45 indicating that Generac is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brady 10 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Generac 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor BRC or GNRC? Generac received 123 more outperform votes than Brady when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.96% of users gave Brady an outperform vote while only 57.11% of users gave Generac an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBradyOutperform Votes37566.96% Underperform Votes18533.04% GeneracOutperform Votes49857.11% Underperform Votes37442.89% Do analysts rate BRC or GNRC? Brady presently has a consensus target price of $65.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.32%. Generac has a consensus target price of $175.30, indicating a potential upside of 12.18%. Given Generac's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Generac is more favorable than Brady.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brady 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Generac 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.48 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BRC or GNRC? Generac has higher revenue and earnings than Brady. Brady is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Generac, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrady$1.39B2.55$197.21M$4.0718.21Generac$4.12B2.25$203.09M$4.8232.42 Is BRC or GNRC more profitable? Brady has a net margin of 14.19% compared to Generac's net margin of 7.17%. Brady's return on equity of 19.79% beat Generac's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brady14.19% 19.79% 14.03% Generac 7.17%16.70%7.73% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BRC or GNRC? 76.3% of Brady shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Generac shares are held by institutional investors. 15.6% of Brady shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Generac shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryGenerac beats Brady on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Banyan Hill PublishingDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. Get Brady News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BRC 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 BRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBradymanufacturing industries IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.54B$2.22B$9.22B$19.18BDividend Yield1.25%2.82%2.08%3.58%P/E Ratio18.2113.1221.0841.22Price / Sales2.553.804.8617.58Price / Cash15.398.3919.2621.28Price / Book3.192.994.245.32Net Income$197.21M$95.48M$398.18M$989.67M7 Day Performance-1.94%-2.55%-4.64%-3.45%1 Month Performance3.95%2.50%-1.86%-3.73%1 Year Performance24.97%86.62%15.47%12.06% Brady Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRCBrady1.8396 of 5 stars$74.13-1.9%$65.00-12.3%+26.8%$3.54B$1.39B18.215,700High Trading VolumeGNRCGenerac4.6751 of 5 stars$166.80-0.3%$175.30+5.1%+22.9%$9.92B$4.12B34.638,600Positive NewsAYIAcuity Brands3.9295 of 5 stars$318.87+0.4%$324.00+1.6%+49.3%$9.84B$3.84B23.6413,200Positive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.648 of 5 stars$71.57-3.1%$101.13+41.3%-44.2%$9.67B$1.25B167.823,157Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageBDCBelden4.5018 of 5 stars$123.46+2.0%$122.75-0.6%+50.7%$4.98B$2.35B28.148,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsFELEFranklin Electric4.4796 of 5 stars$105.36+0.2%$101.67-3.5%+3.1%$4.81B$2.01B26.706,400Positive NewsENSEnerSys4.7996 of 5 stars$93.29+0.0%$118.00+26.5%-6.8%$3.71B$3.51B13.2110,797Analyst RevisionPOWLPowell Industries3.9249 of 5 stars$253.00+0.4%$312.00+23.3%+171.2%$3.04B$1.01B20.503,187Analyst DowngradePositive NewsVICRVicor2.3484 of 5 stars$56.89+4.3%$43.00-24.4%+15.4%$2.57B$355.54M117.101,063Positive NewsTHRThermon Group4.4026 of 5 stars$31.65-1.1%$40.00+26.4%-9.3%$1.07B$493.86M25.001,416AMSCAmerican Superconductor2.4103 of 5 stars$26.30+1.8%$28.33+7.7%+146.6%$1.04B$176.14M-516.60337Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GNRC Alternatives AYI Alternatives ENPH Alternatives BDC Alternatives FELE Alternatives ENS Alternatives POWL Alternatives VICR Alternatives THR Alternatives AMSC 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:BRC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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