HNI (HNI) Competitors $49.72 +0.44 (+0.89%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HNI vs. MSA, SCS, TILE, PBI, ACCO, NL, ARC, AVY, YMM, and STNShould you be buying HNI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HNI include MSA Safety (MSA), Steelcase (SCS), Interface (TILE), Pitney Bowes (PBI), ACCO Brands (ACCO), NL Industries (NL), ARC Document Solutions (ARC), Avery Dennison (AVY), Full Truck Alliance (YMM), and Stantec (STN). HNI vs. MSA Safety Steelcase Interface Pitney Bowes ACCO Brands NL Industries ARC Document Solutions Avery Dennison Full Truck Alliance Stantec MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) and HNI (NYSE:HNI) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community favor MSA or HNI? MSA Safety received 47 more outperform votes than HNI when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.19% of users gave MSA Safety an outperform vote while only 57.58% of users gave HNI an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMSA SafetyOutperform Votes29464.19% Underperform Votes16435.81% HNIOutperform Votes24757.58% Underperform Votes18242.42% Which has better valuation & earnings, MSA or HNI? MSA Safety has higher earnings, but lower revenue than HNI. HNI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MSA Safety, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMSA Safety$1.79B3.60$58.58M$6.9223.65HNI$2.56B0.93$49.20M$2.5819.27 Do analysts recommend MSA or HNI? MSA Safety presently has a consensus price target of $215.00, indicating a potential upside of 31.41%. HNI has a consensus price target of $63.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.74%. Given MSA Safety's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe MSA Safety is more favorable than HNI.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MSA Safety 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50HNI 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer MSA or HNI? In the previous week, HNI had 15 more articles in the media than MSA Safety. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for HNI and 7 mentions for MSA Safety. MSA Safety's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat HNI's score of 0.35 indicating that MSA Safety is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MSA Safety 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive HNI 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is MSA or HNI a better dividend stock? MSA Safety pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. HNI pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. MSA Safety pays out 29.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HNI pays out 51.2% 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. MSA Safety has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years and HNI has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of MSA or HNI? 92.5% of MSA Safety shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of HNI shares are held by institutional investors. 6.2% of MSA Safety shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of HNI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, MSA or HNI? MSA Safety has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HNI has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is MSA or HNI more profitable? MSA Safety has a net margin of 15.16% compared to HNI's net margin of 4.83%. MSA Safety's return on equity of 29.14% beat HNI's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MSA Safety15.16% 29.14% 13.45% HNI 4.83%19.29%7.94% SummaryMSA Safety beats HNI on 18 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get HNI News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HNI 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 HNI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHNIOffice furniture, except wood IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.38B$1.88B$6.56B$19.27BDividend Yield2.63%2.98%2.62%3.53%P/E Ratio19.2710.2439.5941.72Price / Sales0.930.68214.9214.65Price / Cash10.758.9124.8820.86Price / Book2.812.144.555.39Net Income$49.20M$65.15M$114.67M$985.39M7 Day Performance-3.76%-3.37%-0.73%-0.71%1 Month Performance-6.03%-5.93%-0.13%-0.97%1 Year Performance31.85%20.25%23.53%25.05% HNI Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HNIHNI4.9292 of 5 stars$49.72+0.9%$63.00+26.7%+35.8%$2.38B$2.56B19.278,200Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoverageMSAMSA Safety4.9807 of 5 stars$163.61-1.4%$215.00+31.4%+3.8%$6.43B$1.79B23.645,100Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsSCSSteelcase4.8433 of 5 stars$12.14+0.9%$17.00+40.0%+9.2%$1.38B$3.16B11.4511,300TILEInterface4.1652 of 5 stars$23.24+33.0%$20.00-13.9%+158.5%$1.35B$1.26B20.753,619Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumePBIPitney Bowes2.0343 of 5 stars$7.20-0.1%N/A+126.8%$1.29B$3.27B-4.8010,500Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageACCOACCO Brands4.9959 of 5 stars$5.25+7.1%$7.00+33.3%+3.3%$502.95M$1.83B-2.875,600Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeNLNL Industries0.919 of 5 stars$7.72+3.1%$6.00-22.3%+65.0%$377.12M$161.30M16.782,820Upcoming EarningsDividend CutNews CoverageGap UpARCARC Document Solutions3.9743 of 5 stars$3.37+0.3%N/A+17.8%$145.79M$281.20M18.721,900Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAVYAvery Dennison4.7182 of 5 stars$206.19-0.4%$244.96+18.8%+18.6%$16.57B$8.36B24.7535,000Dividend AnnouncementYMMFull Truck Alliance3.8417 of 5 stars$8.94-0.1%$8.50-4.9%+37.1%$9.42B$1.19B25.547,585Positive NewsSTNStantec3.7192 of 5 stars$81.49+0.4%N/A+31.6%$9.26B$6.91B36.3828,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MSA Alternatives SCS Alternatives TILE Alternatives PBI Alternatives ACCO Alternatives NL Alternatives ARC Alternatives AVY Alternatives YMM Alternatives STN 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:HNI) 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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