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Dana (DAN) Competitors

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$7.91
+0.24 (+3.13%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

DAN vs. LEA, DORM, LCII, THRM, AXL, SMP, SRI, SUP, APTV, and ALSN

Should you be buying Dana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dana include Lear (LEA), Dorman Products (DORM), LCI Industries (LCII), Gentherm (THRM), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), Standard Motor Products (SMP), Stoneridge (SRI), Superior Industries International (SUP), Aptiv (APTV), and Allison Transmission (ALSN). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.

Dana vs.

Dana (NYSE:DAN) and Lear (NYSE:LEA) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Dana pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Lear pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Dana pays out -363.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lear pays out 32.4% 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. Dana is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Lear had 9 more articles in the media than Dana. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Lear and 10 mentions for Dana. Lear's average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Dana's score of -0.50 indicating that Lear is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dana
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lear
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Dana presently has a consensus target price of $12.83, indicating a potential upside of 62.24%. Lear has a consensus target price of $141.08, indicating a potential upside of 45.87%. Given Dana's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Dana is more favorable than Lear.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dana
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Lear
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.46

Lear received 152 more outperform votes than Dana when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.47% of users gave Dana an outperform vote while only 58.44% of users gave Lear an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DanaOutperform Votes
537
59.47%
Underperform Votes
366
40.53%
LearOutperform Votes
689
58.44%
Underperform Votes
490
41.56%

96.8% of Dana shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of Lear shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Dana shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Lear shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dana$10.56B0.11$38M-$0.11-71.90
Lear$23.47B0.22$572.50M$9.5110.17

Dana has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its stock price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lear has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Lear has a net margin of 2.33% compared to Dana's net margin of -0.15%. Lear's return on equity of 14.68% beat Dana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dana-0.15% 3.48% 0.70%
Lear 2.33%14.68%4.94%

Summary

Lear beats Dana on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DAN vs. The Competition

MetricDanaMotor vehicle parts & accessories IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.15B$2.81B$14.21B$19.25B
Dividend Yield4.77%4.60%2.99%3.53%
P/E Ratio-71.9027.5714.8343.31
Price / Sales0.113.8710.1514.53
Price / Cash2.237.5012.8120.89
Price / Book0.742.432.035.40
Net Income$38M$202.10M$1.37B$985.39M
7 Day Performance-21.99%-3.38%-3.35%-0.71%
1 Month Performance-27.26%-4.94%-5.12%-0.97%
1 Year Performance-31.28%-3.92%-4.80%25.05%

Dana Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DAN
Dana
4.9462 of 5 stars
$7.91
+3.1%
$12.83
+62.2%
-29.9%$1.15B$10.56B-71.9041,800Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
LEA
Lear
4.9738 of 5 stars
$99.58
-1.2%
$142.75
+43.4%
-25.8%$5.41B$23.43B10.65186,600Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
DORM
Dorman Products
2.0729 of 5 stars
$115.63
+0.0%
$113.33
-2.0%
+95.4%$3.53B$1.93B21.183,872Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Up
LCII
LCI Industries
3.6714 of 5 stars
$116.28
flat
$112.20
-3.5%
+2.0%$2.96B$3.82B24.3811,700Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
THRM
Gentherm
3.906 of 5 stars
$41.52
-0.4%
$58.00
+39.7%
+10.4%$1.31B$1.46B19.6814,504Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
AXL
American Axle & Manufacturing
1.4836 of 5 stars
$6.11
-3.0%
$7.10
+16.3%
-9.8%$717.66M$6.25B611.1119,000Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
SMP
Standard Motor Products
4.8994 of 5 stars
$28.66
-3.2%
$42.00
+46.5%
-9.8%$622.21M$1.36B16.385,200Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
SRI
Stoneridge
4.2433 of 5 stars
$9.44
-1.8%
N/A-57.4%$261.30M$975.82M134.864,850Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
SUP
Superior Industries International
0.3371 of 5 stars
$2.81
-1.1%
N/A+2.3%$81.18M$1.39B-0.466,600Upcoming Earnings
APTV
Aptiv
4.9327 of 5 stars
$69.15
-1.8%
$95.50
+38.1%
-34.5%$18.81B$19.99B5.22154,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
ALSN
Allison Transmission
4.2876 of 5 stars
$100.15
+0.3%
$86.86
-13.3%
+108.2%$8.76B$3.12B13.013,700Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:DAN) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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