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Gorman-Rupp (GRC) Competitors

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$39.13 -0.46 (-1.16%)
(As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET)

GRC vs. KAI, NPO, JBT, MWA, ESE, AIN, SXI, B, KMT, and TNC

Should you be buying Gorman-Rupp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gorman-Rupp include Kadant (KAI), Enpro (NPO), John Bean Technologies (JBT), Mueller Water Products (MWA), ESCO Technologies (ESE), Albany International (AIN), Standex International (SXI), Barnes Group (B), Kennametal (KMT), and Tennant (TNC). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.

Gorman-Rupp vs.

Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC) and Kadant (NYSE:KAI) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and dividends.

Gorman-Rupp has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kadant has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Gorman-Rupp pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Kadant pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Gorman-Rupp pays out 51.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kadant pays out 13.1% 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. Gorman-Rupp has raised its dividend for 52 consecutive years. Gorman-Rupp is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Kadant has a consensus target price of $355.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.28%. Given Kadant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kadant is more favorable than Gorman-Rupp.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gorman-Rupp
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Kadant
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Kadant has a net margin of 11.12% compared to Gorman-Rupp's net margin of 5.80%. Kadant's return on equity of 15.10% beat Gorman-Rupp's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gorman-Rupp5.80% 12.32% 4.96%
Kadant 11.12%15.10%8.88%

59.3% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Kadant shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Kadant shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Kadant received 8 more outperform votes than Gorman-Rupp when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.78% of users gave Gorman-Rupp an outperform vote while only 58.12% of users gave Kadant an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Gorman-RuppOutperform Votes
307
62.78%
Underperform Votes
182
37.22%
KadantOutperform Votes
315
58.12%
Underperform Votes
227
41.88%

In the previous week, Kadant had 18 more articles in the media than Gorman-Rupp. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Kadant and 1 mentions for Gorman-Rupp. Gorman-Rupp's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Kadant's score of 1.09 indicating that Gorman-Rupp is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gorman-Rupp
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Kadant
7 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 Ratio
Gorman-Rupp$657.53M1.56$34.95M$1.4526.99
Kadant$1.03B3.94$116.07M$9.7735.52

Summary

Kadant beats Gorman-Rupp on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GRC vs. The Competition

MetricGorman-RuppPumps & pumping equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.03B$11.31B$9.23B$19.19B
Dividend Yield1.79%1.30%2.09%3.61%
P/E Ratio26.9929.5521.0841.30
Price / Sales1.563.114.8617.58
Price / Cash16.3422.1119.2621.28
Price / Book2.933.674.225.32
Net Income$34.95M$329.12M$398.18M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-3.50%-3.53%-4.86%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-6.81%-3.36%-2.10%-3.68%
1 Year Performance11.29%7.50%14.80%12.14%

Gorman-Rupp Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GRC
Gorman-Rupp
3.7622 of 5 stars
$39.13
-1.2%
N/A+12.9%$1.03B$657.53M26.991,450Positive News
High Trading Volume
KAI
Kadant
1.9181 of 5 stars
$364.49
-1.5%
$330.00
-9.5%
+25.6%$4.28B$957.67M37.863,100Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
NPO
Enpro
4.4466 of 5 stars
$190.28
+0.5%
$217.50
+14.3%
+13.9%$3.99B$1.04B73.663,500Analyst Downgrade
JBT
John Bean Technologies
1.2657 of 5 stars
$123.07
+0.2%
$133.67
+8.6%
+22.9%$3.92B$1.69B22.805,100
MWA
Mueller Water Products
4.2516 of 5 stars
$24.50
+0.8%
$22.20
-9.4%
+61.9%$3.83B$1.31B33.293,400
ESE
ESCO Technologies
2.9843 of 5 stars
$140.06
0.0%
$147.50
+5.3%
+19.0%$3.61B$1.03B35.553,281
AIN
Albany International
3.0514 of 5 stars
$82.31
+0.4%
$85.50
+3.9%
-14.4%$2.58B$1.27B25.615,600Ex-Dividend
Analyst Upgrade
SXI
Standex International
3.7437 of 5 stars
$204.98
+1.0%
$227.00
+10.7%
+26.5%$2.48B$720.64M33.293,700Positive News
B
Barnes Group
1.6128 of 5 stars
$47.10
+0.1%
$47.67
+1.2%
+53.8%$2.40B$1.62B-61.136,500Analyst Forecast
KMT
Kennametal
1.8999 of 5 stars
$26.71
+0.1%
$26.17
-2.0%
-3.9%$2.08B$2.05B20.848,447Analyst Forecast
TNC
Tennant
4.7908 of 5 stars
$84.76
+0.8%
$112.00
+32.1%
-11.6%$1.60B$1.24B14.934,457Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:GRC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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