Metallus (MTUS) Competitors

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

Which has higher valuation and 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	$0.46	31.65
Metallus	$1.08B	0.64	$1.30M	-$0.50	-33.14

Does the media favor CSTM or MTUS?

In the previous week, Metallus had 8 more articles in the media than Constellium. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Metallus and 0 mentions for Constellium. Constellium's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Metallus' score of 0.53 indicating that Constellium is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Constellium	Positive
Metallus	Positive

Is CSTM or MTUS more profitable?

Constellium has a net margin of 0.92% compared to Metallus' net margin of -2.05%. Constellium's return on equity of 7.74% beat Metallus' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Constellium	0.92%	7.74%	1.34%
Metallus	-2.05%	0.31%	0.20%

Which has more risk & volatility, CSTM or MTUS?

Constellium has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Metallus has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend CSTM or MTUS?

Constellium presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.49%. Given Constellium's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Constellium is more favorable than Metallus.

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)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of 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 insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

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