Gorman-Rupp (GRC) Competitors $37.23 +0.28 (+0.76%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GRC vs. KAI, JBT, MWA, ESE, NPO, B, AIN, SXI, KMT, and TNCShould you be buying Gorman-Rupp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gorman-Rupp include Kadant (KAI), John Bean Technologies (JBT), Mueller Water Products (MWA), ESCO Technologies (ESE), Enpro (NPO), Barnes Group (B), Albany International (AIN), Standex International (SXI), Kennametal (KMT), and Tennant (TNC). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Gorman-Rupp vs. Kadant John Bean Technologies Mueller Water Products ESCO Technologies Enpro Barnes Group Albany International Standex International Kennametal Tennant Kadant (NYSE:KAI) and Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community favor KAI or GRC? Kadant received 10 more outperform votes than Gorman-Rupp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.55% of users gave Gorman-Rupp an outperform vote while only 58.04% of users gave Kadant an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKadantOutperform Votes31458.04% Underperform Votes22741.96% Gorman-RuppOutperform Votes30462.55% Underperform Votes18237.45% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, KAI or GRC? Kadant has higher revenue and earnings than Gorman-Rupp. Gorman-Rupp is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kadant, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKadant$957.67M4.21$116.07M$9.7735.15Gorman-Rupp$659.51M1.48$34.95M$1.4525.68 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in KAI or GRC? 96.1% of Kadant shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Kadant shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is KAI or GRC more profitable? Kadant has a net margin of 11.12% compared to Gorman-Rupp's net margin of 5.80%. Kadant's return on equity of 15.41% beat Gorman-Rupp's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kadant11.12% 15.41% 9.11% Gorman-Rupp 5.80%12.32%4.96% Which has more volatility and risk, KAI or GRC? Kadant has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gorman-Rupp has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to KAI or GRC? In the previous week, Kadant had 25 more articles in the media than Gorman-Rupp. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Kadant and 4 mentions for Gorman-Rupp. Kadant's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Gorman-Rupp's score of 0.06 indicating that Kadant is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kadant 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gorman-Rupp 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend KAI or GRC? Kadant currently has a consensus target price of $330.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.90%. Given Kadant's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kadant is more favorable than Gorman-Rupp.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kadant 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Gorman-Rupp 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Is KAI or GRC a better dividend stock? Kadant pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Gorman-Rupp pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Kadant pays out 13.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gorman-Rupp pays out 49.7% 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. Kadant has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and Gorman-Rupp has increased its dividend for 51 consecutive years. Gorman-Rupp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryKadant beats Gorman-Rupp on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Chaikin AnalyticsSell NVDA Now?Guess who's selling NVDA next The most successful hedge fund in history quietly sold 500,000 shares. Here's what that means for your money. Billionaire Wall Street investors are quietly offloading millions of shares. What do they know that you don't? It's arguably the most popular stock in the world. Now, one 50-year Wall Street legend says its day in the sun could finally be coming to an end. Last year, he warned of two stocks that went on to crash 60%.Now he's just issued a warning for the most popular stock in the world: Nvidia (NVDA). Get Gorman-Rupp News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GRC 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 GRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGorman-RuppPumps & pumping equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$976.54M$11.26B$9.76B$19.27BDividend Yield1.85%1.33%2.02%3.54%P/E Ratio25.6828.9520.9941.53Price / Sales1.483.099.2414.66Price / Cash15.1120.7019.4920.85Price / Book2.663.323.985.39Net Income$34.95M$329.12M$460.54M$985.39M7 Day Performance-0.35%-2.05%-0.14%-0.70%1 Month Performance-4.59%-3.76%-1.60%-0.97%1 Year Performance22.87%16.77%33.61%25.06% Gorman-Rupp Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GRCGorman-Rupp3.1637 of 5 stars$37.23+0.8%N/A+25.0%$976.54M$659.51M25.681,450Dividend IncreaseKAIKadant1.7963 of 5 stars$316.45-0.5%$330.00+4.3%+45.9%$3.72B$1.01B32.563,100Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageJBTJohn Bean Technologies1.5815 of 5 stars$114.41-3.1%$121.00+5.8%+10.8%$3.64B$1.69B21.235,100MWAMueller Water Products3.9985 of 5 stars$21.69-0.8%$21.60-0.4%+78.1%$3.38B$1.27B27.813,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeESEESCO Technologies3.6585 of 5 stars$130.00+0.9%$147.50+13.5%+32.1%$3.35B$1.00B33.683,195Short Interest ↑NPOEnpro3.1868 of 5 stars$148.86-0.3%N/A+26.5%$3.12B$1.03B73.693,500Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementBBarnes Group2.5359 of 5 stars$46.90+0.4%$47.67+1.6%+124.3%$2.38B$1.59B-40.436,500Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeAINAlbany International4.1064 of 5 stars$71.11-0.5%$89.50+25.9%-15.4%$2.22B$1.25B20.325,600Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageSXIStandex International4.21 of 5 stars$176.94-0.3%$200.33+13.2%+25.6%$2.08B$720.64M28.773,700Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageKMTKennametal1.4979 of 5 stars$25.01-0.8%$24.33-2.7%+11.9%$1.95B$2.05B18.268,447Upcoming EarningsTNCTennant4.699 of 5 stars$90.55+0.5%$106.00+17.1%+4.9%$1.72B$1.26B15.644,457Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KAI Competitors JBT Competitors MWA Competitors ESE Competitors NPO Competitors B Competitors AIN Competitors SXI Competitors KMT Competitors TNC Competitors 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:GRC) 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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