Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. SPX FLOW (FLOW) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOptions ChainShort InterestSustainabilityTrends FLOW vs. GTLS, KAI, JBT, MWA, ESE, NPO, B, AIN, SXI, and KMTShould you be buying SPX FLOW stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SPX FLOW include Chart Industries (GTLS), Kadant (KAI), John Bean Technologies (JBT), Mueller Water Products (MWA), ESCO Technologies (ESE), Enpro (NPO), Barnes Group (B), Albany International (AIN), Standex International (SXI), and Kennametal (KMT). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. SPX FLOW vs. Chart Industries Kadant John Bean Technologies Mueller Water Products ESCO Technologies Enpro Barnes Group Albany International Standex International Kennametal SPX FLOW (NYSE:FLOW) and Chart Industries (NYSE:GTLS) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking. Do analysts recommend FLOW or GTLS? Chart Industries has a consensus target price of $178.00, suggesting a potential upside of 37.08%. Given Chart Industries' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chart Industries is more favorable than SPX FLOW.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SPX FLOW 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/AChart Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Which has more volatility and risk, FLOW or GTLS? SPX FLOW has a beta of 1.61, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chart Industries has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to FLOW or GTLS? In the previous week, Chart Industries had 18 more articles in the media than SPX FLOW. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Chart Industries and 4 mentions for SPX FLOW. SPX FLOW's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Chart Industries' score of 0.30 indicating that SPX FLOW is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SPX FLOW 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chart Industries 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor FLOW or GTLS? Chart Industries received 230 more outperform votes than SPX FLOW when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.84% of users gave Chart Industries an outperform vote while only 45.57% of users gave SPX FLOW an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSPX FLOWOutperform Votes26245.57% Underperform Votes31354.43% Chart IndustriesOutperform Votes49262.84% Underperform Votes29137.16% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FLOW or GTLS? 96.4% of SPX FLOW shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of SPX FLOW shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chart Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FLOW or GTLS? SPX FLOW has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chart Industries. SPX FLOW is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chart Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSPX FLOW$1.53B0.88$66.70M$1.5920.04Chart Industries$3.35B1.66$47.30M$2.0563.34 Is FLOW or GTLS more profitable? SPX FLOW has a net margin of 4.36% compared to Chart Industries' net margin of 2.80%. Chart Industries' return on equity of 12.27% beat SPX FLOW's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SPX FLOW4.36% 11.34% 5.60% Chart Industries 2.80%12.27%3.85% SummaryChart Industries beats SPX FLOW on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Market Moving TrendsDon't Miss Out: Top 5 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Now!Nasdaq has a solid track record of beating estimates. Return on equity, reflecting the company's efficiency in utilizing shareholders' funds, was 19.3% in the trailing 12 months, better than the industry average of 13.1%. 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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 FLOW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSPX FLOWMetalworking Machinery & Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.34B$6.73B$3.90B$19.25BDividend Yield1.70%1.62%4.17%3.53%P/E Ratio20.0421.28526.9841.38Price / Sales0.882.15422.3814.64Price / Cash22.0316.1526.2820.86Price / Book1.293.423.595.39Net Income$66.70M$176.41M$184.67M$985.39M SPX FLOW Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FLOWSPX FLOW2.434 of 5 stars$31.86+1.0%N/A+24.5%$1.34B$1.53B20.044,900Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageGTLSChart Industries4.1815 of 5 stars$123.68+0.9%$178.00+43.9%+13.1%$5.29B$3.35B60.3311,637News CoverageGap UpKAIKadant1.8132 of 5 stars$316.45-0.5%$330.00+4.3%+45.9%$3.72B$1.01B32.563,100Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageJBTJohn Bean Technologies1.5841 of 5 stars$114.41-3.1%$121.00+5.8%+10.8%$3.64B$1.66B21.235,100MWAMueller Water Products4.0099 of 5 stars$21.69-0.8%$21.60-0.4%+78.1%$3.38B$1.28B27.813,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeESEESCO Technologies3.6704 of 5 stars$130.00+0.9%$147.50+13.5%+32.1%$3.28B$956.03M33.683,195Short Interest ↑NPOEnpro3.1971 of 5 stars$148.86-0.3%N/A+26.5%$3.12B$1.06B73.693,500Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementBBarnes Group2.5483 of 5 stars$46.90+0.4%$47.67+1.6%+124.3%$2.38B$1.59B-40.436,500Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeAINAlbany International4.1141 of 5 stars$71.11-0.5%$89.50+25.9%-15.4%$2.22B$1.25B20.325,600Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageGap UpSXIStandex International4.217 of 5 stars$176.94-0.3%$200.33+13.2%+25.6%$2.08B$720.64M28.773,700Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageKMTKennametal1.5245 of 5 stars$25.01-0.8%$24.33-2.7%+11.9%$1.95B$2.05B18.268,447Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Chart Industries Alternatives Kadant Alternatives John Bean Technologies Alternatives Mueller Water Products Alternatives ESCO Technologies Alternatives Enpro Alternatives Barnes Group Alternatives Albany International Alternatives Standex International Alternatives Kennametal 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:FLOW) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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