LCII vs. ALSN, BWA, GNTX, MOD, LEA, DORM, DAN, THRM, SMP, and AXL
Should you be buying LCI Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LCI Industries include Allison Transmission (ALSN), BorgWarner (BWA), Gentex (GNTX), Modine Manufacturing (MOD), Lear (LEA), Dorman Products (DORM), Dana (DAN), Gentherm (THRM), Standard Motor Products (SMP), and American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.
LCI Industries vs.
LCI Industries (NYSE:LCII) and Allison Transmission (NYSE:ALSN) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Allison Transmission has a net margin of 22.66% compared to LCI Industries' net margin of 3.47%. Allison Transmission's return on equity of 51.13% beat LCI Industries' return on equity.
In the previous week, Allison Transmission had 10 more articles in the media than LCI Industries. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Allison Transmission and 3 mentions for LCI Industries. Allison Transmission's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat LCI Industries' score of 0.12 indicating that Allison Transmission is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
LCI Industries currently has a consensus target price of $111.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.81%. Allison Transmission has a consensus target price of $101.38, suggesting a potential downside of 15.14%. Given LCI Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe LCI Industries is more favorable than Allison Transmission.
Allison Transmission has lower revenue, but higher earnings than LCI Industries. Allison Transmission is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LCI Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LCI Industries pays an annual dividend of $4.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Allison Transmission pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. LCI Industries pays out 89.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Allison Transmission pays out 12.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Allison Transmission received 326 more outperform votes than LCI Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.87% of users gave Allison Transmission an outperform vote while only 62.80% of users gave LCI Industries an outperform vote.
99.7% of LCI Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.9% of Allison Transmission shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of LCI Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Allison Transmission shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
LCI Industries has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allison Transmission has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Summary
Allison Transmission beats LCI Industries on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:LCII) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff