Metallus (MTUS) Competitors

Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) and Metallus (NYSE:MTUS) are both steel works companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CSTM or MTUS?

92.6% of Constellium shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.6% of Metallus shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Metallus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate CSTM or MTUS?

Constellium presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.86%. Metallus has a consensus target price of $24.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.58%. Given Metallus' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Metallus is more favorable than Constellium.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Constellium	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Metallus	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Is CSTM or MTUS more profitable?

Constellium has a net margin of 0.37% compared to Metallus' net margin of -2.12%. Constellium's return on equity of 3.43% beat Metallus' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Constellium	0.37%	3.43%	0.55%
Metallus	-2.12%	0.56%	0.35%

Which has more risk & volatility, CSTM or MTUS?

Constellium has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Metallus has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer CSTM or MTUS?

In the previous week, Constellium had 3 more articles in the media than Metallus. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Constellium and 2 mentions for Metallus. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Metallus' score of 1.13 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Constellium	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Metallus	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CSTM or MTUS?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Constellium	$7.34B	0.28	$56M	$0.19	77.61
Metallus	$1.08B	0.64	$1.30M	-$0.51	-32.55

Summary

Constellium beats Metallus on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.