RYAM vs. MLKN, MATV, PACK, VIRC, DSY, ILAG, ITP, SUZ, SLVM, and PTVE
Should you be buying Rayonier Advanced Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rayonier Advanced Materials include MillerKnoll (MLKN), Mativ (MATV), Ranpak (PACK), Virco Mfg. (VIRC), Big Tree Cloud (DSY), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), IT Tech Packaging (ITP), Suzano (SUZ), Sylvamo (SLVM), and Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry.
Rayonier Advanced Materials vs.
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ:MLKN) and Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
In the previous week, MillerKnoll had 12 more articles in the media than Rayonier Advanced Materials. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for MillerKnoll and 1 mentions for Rayonier Advanced Materials. Rayonier Advanced Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat MillerKnoll's score of 0.31 indicating that Rayonier Advanced Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Rayonier Advanced Materials received 275 more outperform votes than MillerKnoll when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave MillerKnoll an outperform vote while only 57.52% of users gave Rayonier Advanced Materials an outperform vote.
87.5% of MillerKnoll shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.6% of Rayonier Advanced Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of MillerKnoll shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Rayonier Advanced Materials 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.
MillerKnoll has a net margin of 1.80% compared to Rayonier Advanced Materials' net margin of -5.21%. MillerKnoll's return on equity of 10.93% beat Rayonier Advanced Materials' return on equity.
Rayonier Advanced Materials has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 60.43%. Given Rayonier Advanced Materials' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Rayonier Advanced Materials is more favorable than MillerKnoll.
MillerKnoll has higher revenue and earnings than Rayonier Advanced Materials. Rayonier Advanced Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MillerKnoll, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MillerKnoll pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Rayonier Advanced Materials pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. MillerKnoll pays out 82.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rayonier Advanced Materials pays out -21.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rayonier Advanced Materials is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
MillerKnoll has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rayonier Advanced Materials has a beta of 3.01, indicating that its share price is 201% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
MillerKnoll beats Rayonier Advanced Materials on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:RYAM) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
