MRC Global (MRC) Competitors $12.55 -0.06 (-0.48%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MRC vs. HEES, WLFC, DXPE, BXC, TITN, ACET, GWW, URI, FAST, and WSOShould you be buying MRC Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MRC Global include H&E Equipment Services (HEES), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), DXP Enterprises (DXPE), BlueLinx (BXC), Titan Machinery (TITN), Adicet Bio (ACET), W.W. Grainger (GWW), United Rentals (URI), Fastenal (FAST), and Watsco (WSO). These companies are all part of the "trading companies & distributors" industry. MRC Global vs. H&E Equipment Services Willis Lease Finance DXP Enterprises BlueLinx Titan Machinery Adicet Bio W.W. Grainger United Rentals Fastenal Watsco H&E Equipment Services (NASDAQ:HEES) and MRC Global (NYSE:MRC) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HEES or MRC? H&E Equipment Services has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MRC Global. H&E Equipment Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MRC Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioH&E Equipment Services$1.52B1.18$169.29M$3.9412.38MRC Global$3.41B0.31$114M$0.8714.43 Does the media refer more to HEES or MRC? In the previous week, MRC Global had 7 more articles in the media than H&E Equipment Services. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for MRC Global and 7 mentions for H&E Equipment Services. H&E Equipment Services' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat MRC Global's score of 0.25 indicating that H&E Equipment Services is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment H&E Equipment Services 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MRC Global 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is HEES or MRC more profitable? H&E Equipment Services has a net margin of 9.47% compared to MRC Global's net margin of 3.09%. H&E Equipment Services' return on equity of 25.46% beat MRC Global's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets H&E Equipment Services9.47% 25.46% 5.16% MRC Global 3.09%19.58%5.50% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HEES or MRC? MRC Global received 148 more outperform votes than H&E Equipment Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.17% of users gave MRC Global an outperform vote while only 58.04% of users gave H&E Equipment Services an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformH&E Equipment ServicesOutperform Votes26758.04% Underperform Votes19341.96% MRC GlobalOutperform Votes41569.17% Underperform Votes18530.83% Which has more volatility and risk, HEES or MRC? H&E Equipment Services has a beta of 1.84, suggesting that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MRC Global has a beta of 1.97, suggesting that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend HEES or MRC? H&E Equipment Services presently has a consensus target price of $61.25, indicating a potential upside of 25.54%. MRC Global has a consensus target price of $16.33, indicating a potential upside of 30.15%. Given MRC Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MRC Global is more favorable than H&E Equipment Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score H&E Equipment Services 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67MRC Global 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HEES or MRC? 84.1% of H&E Equipment Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.0% of MRC Global shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of H&E Equipment Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of MRC Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryMRC Global beats H&E Equipment Services on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Weiss RatingsBuy this coin BEFORE Inauguration Day …Mark my words … Bitcoin is going to $100,000. BEFORE Trump is inaugurated. And I think it could reach $125,000 by the end of his first month in office.This could be his favorite coin. Get MRC Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MRC 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 MRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMRC GlobalIndustrial machinery & equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.07B$1.56B$9.22B$19.18BDividend YieldN/A3.74%2.08%3.58%P/E Ratio14.4316.5921.0841.22Price / Sales0.310.604.8617.58Price / Cash6.929.5619.2621.28Price / Book2.172.764.245.32Net Income$114M$104.20M$398.18M$989.67M7 Day Performance-5.07%-6.08%-4.64%-3.45%1 Month Performance-10.29%-5.29%-1.86%-3.73%1 Year Performance13.68%8.14%15.47%12.06% MRC Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MRCMRC Global3.9184 of 5 stars$12.55-0.5%$16.33+30.1%+16.3%$1.07B$3.41B14.432,800Insider TradePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHEESH&E Equipment Services4.9057 of 5 stars$55.51-0.7%$61.25+10.3%-5.2%$2.03B$1.52B14.192,765News CoveragePositive NewsWLFCWillis Lease Finance3.588 of 5 stars$217.08+3.4%N/A+331.7%$1.43B$530.71M14.88240News CoveragePositive NewsDXPEDXP Enterprises1.9973 of 5 stars$80.09+0.6%$75.00-6.4%+133.6%$1.26B$1.74B20.821,723Analyst DowngradeNews CoveragePositive NewsBXCBlueLinx2.0412 of 5 stars$118.19-0.5%$135.67+14.8%-3.8%$990.55M$2.95B34.532,000Positive NewsTITNTitan Machinery3.8587 of 5 stars$14.96+1.2%$21.00+40.4%-53.8%$346.03M$2.76B11.023,604Positive NewsACETAdicet Bio2.9372 of 5 stars$0.97+0.5%$7.50+673.4%-37.7%$79.91M$24.99M-0.5490Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpGWWW.W. Grainger3.9943 of 5 stars$1,140.51-0.2%$1,109.00-2.8%+33.9%$55.54B$16.48B30.9726,000Analyst DowngradePositive NewsURIUnited Rentals4.3656 of 5 stars$771.84-0.9%$770.00-0.2%+29.4%$50.65B$14.33B20.3426,300Analyst ForecastPositive NewsFASTFastenal4.4084 of 5 stars$78.09-0.5%$77.40-0.9%+15.7%$44.74B$7.35B39.0423,201WSOWatsco3.5916 of 5 stars$510.72+0.2%$488.33-4.4%+16.0%$20.62B$7.28B39.397,425Insider TradePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HEES Alternatives WLFC Alternatives DXPE Alternatives BXC Alternatives TITN Alternatives ACET Alternatives GWW Alternatives URI Alternatives FAST Alternatives WSO 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:MRC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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