Koppers (KOP) Competitors $37.56 +0.19 (+0.51%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends KOP vs. HWKN, KRO, TG, LYB, WLK, CBT, LPX, TREX, MEOH, and MPShould you be buying Koppers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Koppers include Hawkins (HWKN), Kronos Worldwide (KRO), Tredegar (TG), LyondellBasell Industries (LYB), Westlake (WLK), Cabot (CBT), Louisiana-Pacific (LPX), Trex (TREX), Methanex (MEOH), and MP Materials (MP). Koppers vs. Hawkins Kronos Worldwide Tredegar LyondellBasell Industries Westlake Cabot Louisiana-Pacific Trex Methanex MP Materials Koppers (NYSE:KOP) and Hawkins (NASDAQ:HWKN) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability. Do institutionals & insiders believe in KOP or HWKN? 92.8% of Koppers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.7% of Hawkins shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Koppers shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Hawkins shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to KOP or HWKN? In the previous week, Koppers had 8 more articles in the media than Hawkins. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Koppers and 9 mentions for Hawkins. Koppers' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Hawkins' score of 0.45 indicating that Koppers is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Koppers 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Hawkins 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is KOP or HWKN more profitable? Hawkins has a net margin of 8.74% compared to Koppers' net margin of 3.55%. Hawkins' return on equity of 19.64% beat Koppers' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Koppers3.55% 16.71% 4.53% Hawkins 8.74%19.64%12.13% Is KOP or HWKN a better dividend stock? Koppers pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Hawkins pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Koppers pays out 8.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hawkins pays out 18.4% 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. Hawkins has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Koppers is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts recommend KOP or HWKN? Koppers presently has a consensus target price of $65.75, suggesting a potential upside of 75.08%. Hawkins has a consensus target price of $122.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.07%. Given Koppers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Koppers is more favorable than Hawkins.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Koppers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Hawkins 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more volatility & risk, KOP or HWKN? Koppers has a beta of 1.84, meaning that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hawkins has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor KOP or HWKN? Koppers received 128 more outperform votes than Hawkins when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.96% of users gave Koppers an outperform vote while only 59.07% of users gave Hawkins an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKoppersOutperform Votes34365.96% Underperform Votes17734.04% HawkinsOutperform Votes21559.07% Underperform Votes14940.93% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, KOP or HWKN? Koppers has higher revenue and earnings than Hawkins. Koppers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hawkins, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKoppers$2.15B0.35$89.20M$3.5210.67Hawkins$919.16M2.89$75.36M$3.9132.53 SummaryKoppers beats Hawkins on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW Get Koppers News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KOP 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 KOP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKoppersLumber & wood products, except furniture IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$757.45M$5.27B$2.82B$19.87BDividend Yield0.75%0.84%5.26%3.50%P/E Ratio10.6720.44108.2935.66Price / Sales0.353.38591,136.9517.95Price / Cash5.1519.0023.4317.98Price / Book1.434.813.324.59Net Income$89.20M$157.53M$149.36M$985.93M7 Day Performance-0.01%-1.24%0.62%0.45%1 Month Performance4.17%7.22%1.39%1.05%1 Year Performance-12.40%24.82%27.42%24.67% Koppers Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KOPKoppers4.6262 of 5 stars$37.56+0.5%$65.75+75.1%-13.0%$757.45M$2.15B10.672,108Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeHWKNHawkins3.228 of 5 stars$127.18+0.7%$122.00-4.1%+103.3%$2.64B$919.16M32.53928KROKronos Worldwide2.7616 of 5 stars$11.35+0.8%$12.00+5.7%+33.7%$1.30B$1.67B14.012,196TGTredegar0.3732 of 5 stars$7.01-1.4%N/A+42.8%$244.31M$702.68M0.001,900LYBLyondellBasell Industries4.8205 of 5 stars$82.48+0.3%$101.70+23.3%-14.4%$26.70B$41.11B12.5520,000Positive NewsWLKWestlake4.5719 of 5 stars$127.93+0.8%$162.17+26.8%-1.5%$16.34B$12.55B180.1815,520Dividend AnnouncementCBTCabot4.1094 of 5 stars$107.20-0.5%$105.00-2.0%+37.6%$5.91B$3.99B15.904,300LPXLouisiana-Pacific2.4282 of 5 stars$111.390.0%$102.22-8.2%+82.2%$7.84B$2.58B19.214,100TREXTrex3.2418 of 5 stars$68.88+2.2%$79.94+16.1%+1.6%$7.22B$1.09B31.451,765MEOHMethanex4.806 of 5 stars$44.42-0.1%$55.88+25.8%-0.4%$3.00B$3.72B20.761,451Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastMPMP Materials2.859 of 5 stars$18.24+1.2%$21.40+17.4%+12.1%$2.94B$253.45M-33.77490Insider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hawkins Competitors Kronos Worldwide Competitors Tredegar Competitors LyondellBasell Industries Competitors Westlake Competitors Cabot Competitors Louisiana-Pacific Competitors Trex Competitors Methanex Competitors MP Materials 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:KOP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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