CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign (CNH) Competitors

CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign (NYSE:CNH) and PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Is CNH or PCAR a better dividend stock?

CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign pays an annual dividend of $0.47 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. PACCAR pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign pays out 45.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PACCAR pays out 16.7% 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.

Do analysts rate CNH or PCAR?

CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign currently has a consensus price target of $14.96, suggesting a potential upside of 22.70%. PACCAR has a consensus price target of $118.38, suggesting a potential upside of 22.15%. Given CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign is more favorable than PACCAR.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
PACCAR	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

Does the media favor CNH or PCAR?

In the previous week, PACCAR had 21 more articles in the media than CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for PACCAR and 2 mentions for CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign. PACCAR's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign's score of 0.00 indicating that PACCAR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
PACCAR	19 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, CNH or PCAR?

CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PACCAR has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CNH or PCAR?

PACCAR has higher revenue and earnings than CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign. CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PACCAR, 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
CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign	$19.84B	0.77	$1.25B	$1.03	11.84
PACCAR	$33.66B	1.51	$4.16B	$7.91	12.25

Is CNH or PCAR more profitable?

PACCAR has a net margin of 12.36% compared to CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign's net margin of 6.62%. PACCAR's return on equity of 23.53% beat CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign	6.62%	18.00%	3.13%
PACCAR	12.36%	23.53%	9.89%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CNH or PCAR?

59.9% of CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of PACCAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of PACCAR shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CNH or PCAR?

PACCAR received 465 more outperform votes than CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.67% of users gave CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign an outperform vote while only 53.06% of users gave PACCAR an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign	Outperform Votes 115 58.67%	Underperform Votes 81 41.33%
PACCAR	Outperform Votes 580 53.06%	Underperform Votes 513 46.94%

Summary

PACCAR beats CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.