JBTM vs. NVT, BWXT, ESAB, SPXC, ZWS, MOG.B, CHX, WFRD, WHD, and HAYW
Should you be buying JBT Marel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JBT Marel include nVent Electric (NVT), BWX Technologies (BWXT), ESAB (ESAB), SPX Technologies (SPXC), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS), Moog (MOG.B), ChampionX (CHX), Weatherford International (WFRD), Cactus (WHD), and Hayward (HAYW). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
JBT Marel vs.
JBT Marel (NYSE:JBTM) and nVent Electric (NYSE:NVT) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability and valuation.
JBT Marel pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. nVent Electric pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. JBT Marel pays out 7.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. nVent Electric pays out 23.5% 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.
nVent Electric has a net margin of 16.95% compared to JBT Marel's net margin of 10.25%. nVent Electric's return on equity of 15.66% beat JBT Marel's return on equity.
nVent Electric received 184 more outperform votes than JBT Marel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave JBT Marel an outperform vote while only 64.46% of users gave nVent Electric an outperform vote.
JBT Marel has higher earnings, but lower revenue than nVent Electric. nVent Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JBT Marel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
nVent Electric has a consensus price target of $86.17, suggesting a potential upside of 11.53%. Given nVent Electric's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe nVent Electric is more favorable than JBT Marel.
In the previous week, nVent Electric had 5 more articles in the media than JBT Marel. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for nVent Electric and 2 mentions for JBT Marel. nVent Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat JBT Marel's score of 0.00 indicating that nVent Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
JBT Marel has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, nVent Electric has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
98.9% of JBT Marel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.1% of nVent Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of JBT Marel shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of nVent Electric shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
nVent Electric beats JBT Marel on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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