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HUBB vs. NXPI, LHX, NOK, ERIC, VRT, STM, ASX, GFS, UI, and UMC

Should you be buying Hubbell stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hubbell include NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), Vertiv (VRT), STMicroelectronics (STM), ASE Technology (ASX), GlobalFoundries (GFS), Ubiquiti (UI), and United Microelectronics (UMC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

Hubbell vs.

Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) and NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and risk.

NXP Semiconductors has higher revenue and earnings than Hubbell. NXP Semiconductors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hubbell, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hubbell$5.63B3.41$777.80M$14.3624.94
NXP Semiconductors$12.61B3.95$2.51B$9.7320.17

NXP Semiconductors has a net margin of 19.90% compared to Hubbell's net margin of 13.82%. NXP Semiconductors' return on equity of 31.45% beat Hubbell's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hubbell13.82% 28.62% 13.10%
NXP Semiconductors 19.90%31.45%12.56%

88.2% of Hubbell shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Hubbell shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of NXP Semiconductors shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NXP Semiconductors received 791 more outperform votes than Hubbell when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.48% of users gave NXP Semiconductors an outperform vote while only 56.68% of users gave Hubbell an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HubbellOutperform Votes
331
56.68%
Underperform Votes
253
43.32%
NXP SemiconductorsOutperform Votes
1122
73.48%
Underperform Votes
405
26.52%

Hubbell has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXP Semiconductors has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, NXP Semiconductors had 18 more articles in the media than Hubbell. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for NXP Semiconductors and 24 mentions for Hubbell. Hubbell's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat NXP Semiconductors' score of 1.07 indicating that Hubbell is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hubbell
17 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NXP Semiconductors
20 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Hubbell pays an annual dividend of $5.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. NXP Semiconductors pays an annual dividend of $4.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Hubbell pays out 36.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NXP Semiconductors pays out 41.6% 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. Hubbell has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years.

Hubbell currently has a consensus price target of $449.38, indicating a potential upside of 25.50%. NXP Semiconductors has a consensus price target of $258.10, indicating a potential upside of 31.52%. Given NXP Semiconductors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NXP Semiconductors is more favorable than Hubbell.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hubbell
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
NXP Semiconductors
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Summary

NXP Semiconductors beats Hubbell on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HUBB vs. The Competition

MetricHubbellElectronic components & accessories IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$19.22B$2.40B$7.07B$18.80B
Dividend Yield1.47%2.68%3.57%4.05%
P/E Ratio24.949.2520.5232.70
Price / Sales3.4151.6677.8328.26
Price / Cash18.8839.2326.9417.53
Price / Book5.852.283.694.47
Net Income$777.80M$154.55M$807.45M$1.02B
7 Day Performance8.80%7.88%2.88%5.57%
1 Month Performance7.96%-1.39%-0.71%-2.93%
1 Year Performance-12.13%-10.44%11.65%4.82%

Hubbell Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HUBB
Hubbell
3.9096 of 5 stars
$358.08
-0.5%
$449.38
+25.5%
-12.1%$19.22B$5.63B24.9416,300Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Positive News
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
4.9851 of 5 stars
$170.44
-0.2%
$261.50
+53.4%
-19.1%$43.23B$12.61B17.5234,500News Coverage
LHX
L3Harris Technologies
4.6108 of 5 stars
$213.30
-2.3%
$256.35
+20.2%
+2.1%$40.04B$21.33B27.1046,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
NOK
Nokia Oyj
3.181 of 5 stars
$5.09
-0.4%
$5.85
+14.9%
+34.8%$27.75B$19.22B20.3687,900Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
ERIC
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
2.5945 of 5 stars
$8.14
-0.4%
$9.80
+20.4%
+59.1%$27.13B$249.58B-814,000.00105,500Positive News
VRT
Vertiv
4.538 of 5 stars
$66.92
-8.6%
$121.94
+82.2%
-7.9%$25.48B$8.01B52.2827,000Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
STM
STMicroelectronics
4.2819 of 5 stars
$19.87
-1.9%
$31.26
+57.3%
-44.0%$17.85B$13.27B11.9748,300Earnings Report
ASX
ASE Technology
2.6709 of 5 stars
$7.96
-1.5%
N/A-13.5%$17.57B$595.41B17.6997,800Short Interest ↑
GFS
GlobalFoundries
4.2053 of 5 stars
$31.27
-1.4%
$48.85
+56.2%
-27.2%$17.29B$6.75B-65.1414,600Upcoming Earnings
UI
Ubiquiti
1.299 of 5 stars
$283.73
-4.7%
$331.00
+16.7%
+194.7%$17.16B$2.15B38.551,380Analyst Revision
News Coverage
UMC
United Microelectronics
2.5011 of 5 stars
$6.69
-1.8%
$7.40
+10.6%
-10.9%$16.76B$232.30B11.5319,500Earnings Report
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