Pitney Bowes (PBI) Competitors $8.00 -0.10 (-1.17%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.04 +0.04 (+0.50%) As of 04/17/2025 04:55 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PBI vs. MSA, HNI, SCS, TILE, NL, ACCO, AVY, ONTO, PEGA, and CCCSShould you be buying Pitney Bowes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pitney Bowes include MSA Safety (MSA), HNI (HNI), Steelcase (SCS), Interface (TILE), NL Industries (NL), ACCO Brands (ACCO), Avery Dennison (AVY), Onto Innovation (ONTO), Pegasystems (PEGA), and CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCCS). Pitney Bowes vs. MSA Safety HNI Steelcase Interface NL Industries ACCO Brands Avery Dennison Onto Innovation Pegasystems CCC Intelligent Solutions MSA Safety (NYSE:MSA) and Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Does the media favor MSA or PBI? In the previous week, MSA Safety had 6 more articles in the media than Pitney Bowes. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for MSA Safety and 3 mentions for Pitney Bowes. Pitney Bowes' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat MSA Safety's score of 1.39 indicating that Pitney Bowes is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MSA Safety 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Pitney Bowes 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is MSA or PBI more profitable? MSA Safety has a net margin of 15.76% compared to Pitney Bowes' net margin of -7.71%. MSA Safety's return on equity of 28.64% beat Pitney Bowes' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MSA Safety15.76% 28.64% 13.74% Pitney Bowes -7.71%-20.95%2.64% Which has higher valuation & earnings, MSA or PBI? MSA Safety has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Pitney Bowes. Pitney Bowes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MSA Safety, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMSA Safety$1.81B3.13$284.97M$7.2120.00Pitney Bowes$2.03B0.72-$203.60M-$1.12-7.14 Which has more volatility and risk, MSA or PBI? MSA Safety has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pitney Bowes has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MSA or PBI? MSA Safety presently has a consensus price target of $194.20, suggesting a potential upside of 34.70%. Given MSA Safety's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe MSA Safety is more favorable than Pitney Bowes.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MSA Safety 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Pitney Bowes 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MSA or PBI? MSA Safety received 37 more outperform votes than Pitney Bowes when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.01% of users gave MSA Safety an outperform vote while only 54.97% of users gave Pitney Bowes an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMSA SafetyOutperform Votes29764.01% Underperform Votes16735.99% Pitney BowesOutperform Votes26054.97% Underperform Votes21345.03% Is MSA or PBI a better dividend stock? MSA Safety pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Pitney Bowes pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. MSA Safety pays out 28.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pitney Bowes pays out -21.4% 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. MSA Safety has increased its dividend for 55 consecutive years. Pitney Bowes is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do institutionals & insiders believe in MSA or PBI? 92.5% of MSA Safety shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Pitney Bowes shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of MSA Safety shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of Pitney Bowes shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryMSA Safety beats Pitney Bowes on 16 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Pitney Bowes News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PBI 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 PBI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPitney BowesOffice machines IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.46B$1.46B$21.40B$18.43BDividend Yield2.99%2.99%3.00%4.20%P/E Ratio-7.14N/A39.4231.09Price / Sales0.720.722,297.4526.56Price / Cash3.643.6434.6717.54Price / Book-2.51N/A5.654.30Net Income-$203.60M-$203.60M$736.59M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.25%-0.25%1.19%1.42%1 Month Performance-14.08%-14.08%-6.41%-7.33%1 Year Performance98.39%98.39%52,820.63%2.26% Pitney Bowes Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PBIPitney Bowes2.513 of 5 stars$8.00-1.2%N/A+103.4%$1.46B$2.03B-7.1411,000Positive NewsGap UpMSAMSA Safety4.9071 of 5 stars$144.76+0.4%$197.00+36.1%-22.5%$5.68B$1.81B20.085,000Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsHNIHNI4.8668 of 5 stars$42.11+0.0%$63.00+49.6%+0.2%$1.98B$2.53B14.577,300Short Interest ↓SCSSteelcase4.5721 of 5 stars$10.29+1.1%$17.00+65.2%-17.4%$1.17B$3.17B10.7211,300TILEInterface4.5582 of 5 stars$18.79-0.2%$30.00+59.7%+24.9%$1.10B$1.32B13.143,650Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGap UpNLNL Industries1.2655 of 5 stars$7.73-2.6%$6.00-22.4%-0.5%$377.60M$145.94M6.442,820News CoverageACCOACCO Brands4.853 of 5 stars$3.71+1.6%$7.00+88.7%-25.3%$334.27M$1.67B-3.506,000News CoveragePositive NewsAVYAvery Dennison4.92 of 5 stars$172.35+1.6%$220.87+28.2%-18.2%$13.61B$8.76B19.7636,000Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsONTOOnto Innovation4.6577 of 5 stars$120.57+0.1%$220.63+83.0%-36.9%$5.94B$987.32M29.701,640Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsPEGAPegasystems4.7506 of 5 stars$68.94+1.0%$99.36+44.1%+15.9%$5.92B$1.50B68.266,140Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpCCCSCCC Intelligent Solutions3.919 of 5 stars$8.93-0.7%$12.86+44.0%-24.1%$5.87B$944.80M446.722,350Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MSA Safety Competitors HNI Competitors Steelcase Competitors Interface Competitors NL Industries Competitors ACCO Brands Competitors Avery Dennison Competitors Onto Innovation Competitors Pegasystems Competitors CCC Intelligent Solutions Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PBI) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Reveals Why There Soon Won’t Be Any Money For Social SecurityElon Musk's Near-Death Experience Sparks Dire Warning for Americans After cheating death twice—once in a te...Colonial Metals | SponsoredTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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