Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Competitors $22.96 +0.31 (+1.37%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends PLOW vs. ALG, GBX, LNN, WNC, MLR, ASTE, TWI, MTW, RAIL, and TWINShould you be buying Douglas Dynamics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Douglas Dynamics include Alamo Group (ALG), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Lindsay (LNN), Wabash National (WNC), Miller Industries (MLR), Astec Industries (ASTE), Titan International (TWI), Manitowoc (MTW), FreightCar America (RAIL), and Twin Disc (TWIN). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry. Douglas Dynamics vs. Alamo Group Greenbrier Companies Lindsay Wabash National Miller Industries Astec Industries Titan International Manitowoc FreightCar America Twin Disc Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) and Alamo Group (NYSE:ALG) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership. Does the MarketBeat Community favor PLOW or ALG? Alamo Group received 19 more outperform votes than Douglas Dynamics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.18% of users gave Alamo Group an outperform vote while only 55.06% of users gave Douglas Dynamics an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDouglas DynamicsOutperform Votes28355.06% Underperform Votes23144.94% Alamo GroupOutperform Votes30263.18% Underperform Votes17636.82% Do institutionals & insiders believe in PLOW or ALG? 91.9% of Douglas Dynamics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Alamo Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Douglas Dynamics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Alamo Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is PLOW or ALG more profitable? Douglas Dynamics has a net margin of 9.89% compared to Alamo Group's net margin of 7.56%. Alamo Group's return on equity of 13.51% beat Douglas Dynamics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Douglas Dynamics9.89% 12.68% 4.89% Alamo Group 7.56%13.51%8.62% Do analysts recommend PLOW or ALG? Douglas Dynamics presently has a consensus price target of $28.50, suggesting a potential upside of 24.02%. Alamo Group has a consensus price target of $218.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.09%. Given Douglas Dynamics' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Douglas Dynamics is more favorable than Alamo Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Douglas Dynamics 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Alamo Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more risk & volatility, PLOW or ALG? Douglas Dynamics has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alamo Group has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is PLOW or ALG a better dividend stock? Douglas Dynamics pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Alamo Group pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Douglas Dynamics pays out 51.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamo Group pays out 9.8% 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. Douglas Dynamics has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Douglas Dynamics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media favor PLOW or ALG? In the previous week, Douglas Dynamics had 11 more articles in the media than Alamo Group. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Douglas Dynamics and 12 mentions for Alamo Group. Douglas Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Alamo Group's score of 0.27 indicating that Douglas Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Douglas Dynamics 4 Very Positive mention(s) 10 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Alamo Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has stronger valuation and earnings, PLOW or ALG? Alamo Group has higher revenue and earnings than Douglas Dynamics. Douglas Dynamics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alamo Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDouglas Dynamics$568.18M0.93$23.72M$2.309.99Alamo Group$1.69B1.34$136.16M$10.5617.78 SummaryAlamo Group beats Douglas Dynamics on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here Get Douglas Dynamics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLOW 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 PLOW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDouglas DynamicsConstruction machinery IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$530.61M$30.44B$14.21B$19.29BDividend Yield5.12%2.52%2.99%3.53%P/E Ratio9.9919.3014.1742.76Price / Sales0.930.9710.2214.55Price / Cash11.569.8712.8120.89Price / Book2.042.212.035.40Net Income$23.72M$1.66B$1.37B$985.39M7 Day Performance-10.44%-1.58%-3.41%-0.70%1 Month Performance-16.83%-4.91%-4.71%-0.86%1 Year Performance-7.67%11.70%-2.29%28.60% Douglas Dynamics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLOWDouglas Dynamics4.4498 of 5 stars$22.96+1.4%$28.50+24.1%-7.7%$530.15M$568.18M9.981,804Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageALGAlamo Group4.0007 of 5 stars$174.16+1.4%$218.00+25.2%+18.4%$2.10B$1.68B16.494,350News CoverageGBXGreenbrier Companies3.5384 of 5 stars$62.20+1.7%$60.00-3.5%+67.2%$1.94B$3.94B16.2813,800Insider SellingHigh Trading VolumeLNNLindsay3.9377 of 5 stars$121.09-0.3%$132.50+9.4%-5.2%$1.32B$674.08M18.371,209Dividend AnnouncementWNCWabash National1.1262 of 5 stars$18.49+2.8%$18.00-2.7%-18.3%$801.36M$2.54B-3.416,700Analyst RevisionMLRMiller Industries3.1117 of 5 stars$67.76+2.7%$82.00+21.0%+83.7%$777.21M$1.29B10.891,821Positive NewsASTEAstec Industries1.2712 of 5 stars$31.83+2.5%$37.00+16.2%+2.8%$724.61M$1.30B-318.274,322Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑TWITitan International2.5543 of 5 stars$7.27+4.2%N/A-39.8%$524.60M$1.82B16.526,900News CoverageMTWManitowoc4.1099 of 5 stars$10.06+4.4%$12.56+24.9%-30.3%$357.54M$2.17B45.734,800Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews CoverageRAILFreightCar America2.8876 of 5 stars$14.32-1.7%N/A+421.8%$270.22M$358.09M-20.462,023Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeTWINTwin Disc2.4459 of 5 stars$11.68+1.5%N/A-16.6%$163.49M$295.13M14.97910Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Alamo Group Competitors Greenbrier Companies Competitors Lindsay Competitors Wabash National Competitors Miller Industries Competitors Astec Industries Competitors Titan International Competitors Manitowoc Competitors FreightCar America Competitors Twin Disc Competitors 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:PLOW) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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