Gorman-Rupp (GRC) Competitors $39.13 -0.46 (-1.16%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GRC vs. KAI, NPO, JBT, MWA, ESE, AIN, SXI, B, KMT, and TNCShould 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. Kadant Enpro John Bean Technologies Mueller Water Products ESCO Technologies Albany International Standex International Barnes Group Kennametal Tennant 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. Which has more volatility & risk, GRC or KAI? 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. Is GRC or KAI a better dividend stock? 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. Do analysts rate GRC or KAI? 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) 0.00Kadant 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is GRC or KAI 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 15.10% 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% Do institutionals & insiders believe in GRC or KAI? 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. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GRC or KAI? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGorman-RuppOutperform Votes30762.78% Underperform Votes18237.22% KadantOutperform Votes31558.12% Underperform Votes22741.88% Does the media favor GRC or KAI? 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 Which has higher valuation and earnings, GRC or KAI? 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 RatioGorman-Rupp$657.53M1.56$34.95M$1.4526.99Kadant$1.03B3.94$116.07M$9.7735.52 SummaryKadant beats Gorman-Rupp on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowAll of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 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$1.03B$11.31B$9.23B$19.19BDividend Yield1.79%1.30%2.09%3.61%P/E Ratio26.9929.5521.0841.30Price / Sales1.563.114.8617.58Price / Cash16.3422.1119.2621.28Price / Book2.933.674.225.32Net Income$34.95M$329.12M$398.18M$989.88M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GRCGorman-Rupp3.7622 of 5 stars$39.13-1.2%N/A+12.9%$1.03B$657.53M26.991,450Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeKAIKadant1.9181 of 5 stars$364.49-1.5%$330.00-9.5%+25.6%$4.28B$957.67M37.863,100Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsNPOEnpro4.4466 of 5 stars$190.28+0.5%$217.50+14.3%+13.9%$3.99B$1.04B73.663,500Analyst DowngradeJBTJohn Bean Technologies1.2657 of 5 stars$123.07+0.2%$133.67+8.6%+22.9%$3.92B$1.69B22.805,100MWAMueller Water Products4.2516 of 5 stars$24.50+0.8%$22.20-9.4%+61.9%$3.83B$1.31B33.293,400ESEESCO Technologies2.9843 of 5 stars$140.060.0%$147.50+5.3%+19.0%$3.61B$1.03B35.553,281AINAlbany International3.0514 of 5 stars$82.31+0.4%$85.50+3.9%-14.4%$2.58B$1.27B25.615,600Ex-DividendAnalyst UpgradeSXIStandex International3.7437 of 5 stars$204.98+1.0%$227.00+10.7%+26.5%$2.48B$720.64M33.293,700Positive NewsBBarnes Group1.6128 of 5 stars$47.10+0.1%$47.67+1.2%+53.8%$2.40B$1.62B-61.136,500Analyst ForecastKMTKennametal1.8999 of 5 stars$26.71+0.1%$26.17-2.0%-3.9%$2.08B$2.05B20.848,447Analyst ForecastTNCTennant4.7908 of 5 stars$84.76+0.8%$112.00+32.1%-11.6%$1.60B$1.24B14.934,457Analyst ForecastNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies KAI Competitors NPO Competitors JBT Competitors MWA Competitors ESE Competitors AIN Competitors SXI Competitors B 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 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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