CompX International (CIX) Competitors $31.60 +0.33 (+1.06%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$31.06 -0.55 (-1.72%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CIX vs. JBI, LOMA, LEGH, CPAC, JELD, SMID, ZJK, ACU, BW, and MTENShould you be buying CompX International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CompX International include Janus International Group (JBI), Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (LOMA), Legacy Housing (LEGH), Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC), JELD-WEN (JELD), Smith-Midland (SMID), ZJK Industrial (ZJK), Acme United (ACU), Babcock (BW), and Mingteng International (MTEN). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. CompX International vs. Its Competitors Janus International Group Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Legacy Housing Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. JELD-WEN Smith-Midland ZJK Industrial Acme United Babcock Mingteng International CompX International (NYSE:CIX) and Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation. Do analysts recommend CIX or JBI? Janus International Group has a consensus target price of $9.83, indicating a potential downside of 2.45%. Given Janus International Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Janus International Group is more favorable than CompX International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CompX International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Janus International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Does the media prefer CIX or JBI? In the previous week, Janus International Group had 7 more articles in the media than CompX International. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Janus International Group and 1 mentions for CompX International. Janus International Group's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat CompX International's score of 0.00 indicating that Janus International Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CompX International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Janus International Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in CIX or JBI? 7.5% of CompX International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Janus International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of CompX International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Janus International Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CIX or JBI? Janus International Group has higher revenue and earnings than CompX International. CompX International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Janus International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCompX International$152.72M2.55$22.59M$1.5120.93Janus International Group$963.80M1.47$70.40M$0.3132.52 Is CIX or JBI more profitable? CompX International has a net margin of 12.48% compared to Janus International Group's net margin of 4.85%. Janus International Group's return on equity of 13.10% beat CompX International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CompX International12.48% 11.51% 10.52% Janus International Group 4.85%13.10%5.36% Which has more volatility and risk, CIX or JBI? CompX International has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Janus International Group has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryJanus International Group beats CompX International on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CompX International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CIX 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 CIX 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 CIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCompX InternationalCutlery, handtools, & general hardware IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$389.28M$180.80M$7.65B$20.90BDividend Yield4.07%2.80%4.55%3.57%P/E Ratio20.799.6625.9128.03Price / Sales2.551.12101.1154.84Price / Cash11.5310.7828.5923.95Price / Book2.301.904.325.23Net Income$22.59M-$2.02M$797.05M$994.11M7 Day Performance16.99%12.34%0.73%1.77%1 Month Performance22.20%0.51%1.93%2.02%1 Year Performance-4.69%-26.81%32.85%12.78% CompX International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CIXCompX International1.3273 of 5 stars$31.60+1.1%N/A+0.2%$389.28M$152.72M20.79610High Trading VolumeJBIJanus International Group1.1429 of 5 stars$9.74-0.8%$9.83+1.0%-0.9%$1.38B$963.80M31.401,883LOMALoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina2.2332 of 5 stars$11.30-0.5%$14.80+31.0%+55.3%$1.33B$767.70M20.552,821Short Interest ↑LEGHLegacy Housing1.1242 of 5 stars$25.08+2.4%$26.00+3.7%+5.9%$584.54M$184.19M11.20880News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst RevisionCPACCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.1.1914 of 5 stars$6.32+1.2%$6.20-1.8%+8.3%$529.39M$527.09M10.191,976High Trading VolumeJELDJELD-WEN3.221 of 5 stars$5.26+1.1%$7.50+42.7%-57.8%$444.10M$3.78B-1.2916,000SMIDSmith-Midland0.2496 of 5 stars$38.40+2.8%N/A+49.4%$198.13M$78.51M20.76200News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpZJKZJK IndustrialN/A$2.74+0.2%N/AN/A$167.33M$37.81M0.00N/AACUAcme UnitedN/A$41.76+2.1%N/A+13.9%$158.65M$194.06M8.54650Positive NewsBWBabcock3.1378 of 5 stars$1.28-3.4%$3.00+135.3%+56.2%$129.89M$717.30M-1.541,950Earnings ReportMTENMingteng InternationalN/A$13.50-1.0%N/A+163.4%$93.29M$10.12M0.00N/APositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Janus International Group Alternatives Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Alternatives Legacy Housing Alternatives Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. 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