Standex International (SXI) Competitors $183.10 -3.47 (-1.86%) Closing price 01/31/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$182.70 -0.40 (-0.22%) As of 01/31/2025 06:30 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SXI vs. MLI, CR, GTLS, DCI, FLS, WTS, VMI, TKR, KAI, and JBTShould you be buying Standex International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Standex International include Mueller Industries (MLI), Crane (CR), Chart Industries (GTLS), Donaldson (DCI), Flowserve (FLS), Watts Water Technologies (WTS), Valmont Industries (VMI), Timken (TKR), Kadant (KAI), and John Bean Technologies (JBT). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Standex International vs. Mueller Industries Crane Chart Industries Donaldson Flowserve Watts Water Technologies Valmont Industries Timken Kadant John Bean Technologies Standex International (NYSE:SXI) and Mueller Industries (NYSE:MLI) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has more risk & volatility, SXI or MLI? Standex International has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mueller Industries has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500. Does the media prefer SXI or MLI? In the previous week, Standex International had 11 more articles in the media than Mueller Industries. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Standex International and 11 mentions for Mueller Industries. Mueller Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Standex International's score of 0.47 indicating that Mueller Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Standex International 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Mueller Industries 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is SXI or MLI a better dividend stock? Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Mueller Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Standex International pays out 21.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mueller Industries pays out 15.5% 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. Standex International has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Mueller Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SXI or MLI? Standex International received 85 more outperform votes than Mueller Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.88% of users gave Standex International an outperform vote while only 61.78% of users gave Mueller Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformStandex InternationalOutperform Votes27964.88% Underperform Votes15135.12% Mueller IndustriesOutperform Votes19461.78% Underperform Votes12038.22% Do analysts rate SXI or MLI? Standex International presently has a consensus price target of $227.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.98%. Mueller Industries has a consensus price target of $105.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.28%. Given Mueller Industries' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mueller Industries is more favorable than Standex International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Standex International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Mueller Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, SXI or MLI? Mueller Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Standex International. Mueller Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standex International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStandex International$720.64M3.07$73.07M$6.1030.02Mueller Industries$3.58B2.50$602.90M$5.1515.30 Is SXI or MLI more profitable? Mueller Industries has a net margin of 16.39% compared to Standex International's net margin of 10.26%. Mueller Industries' return on equity of 23.25% beat Standex International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Standex International10.26% 13.18% 8.22% Mueller Industries 16.39%23.25%19.67% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SXI or MLI? 90.4% of Standex International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Mueller Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Standex International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Mueller Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryMueller Industries beats Standex International on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Standex International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SXI 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 SXI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStandex InternationalRefrigeration & service industry machinery IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.24B$3.26B$9.39B$20.11BDividend Yield0.69%1.03%2.08%3.64%P/E Ratio30.0220.9320.2640.96Price / Sales3.072.5140.8818.55Price / Cash19.4815.0618.7420.47Price / Book3.462.884.905.90Net Income$73.07M$166.04M$406.01M$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.05%-4.93%-2.01%-0.56%1 Month Performance-2.08%-0.86%1.56%4.15%1 Year Performance21.33%11.63%35.43%16.89% Standex International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SXIStandex International4.1713 of 5 stars$183.10-1.9%$227.00+24.0%+24.0%$2.24B$720.64M30.023,700Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMLIMueller Industries4.2443 of 5 stars$79.12-2.1%$105.00+32.7%+64.2%$9.01B$3.42B15.394,509News CoveragePositive NewsCRCrane4.0928 of 5 stars$155.94-3.6%$166.80+7.0%+37.0%$8.91B$2.28B20.6311,000Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionGTLSChart Industries2.9679 of 5 stars$203.18-6.9%$188.75-7.1%+81.2%$8.68B$3.35B58.7711,637Short Interest ↓Positive NewsDCIDonaldson3.9589 of 5 stars$71.67-0.9%$74.00+3.3%+10.2%$8.56B$3.59B20.8414,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑News CoverageFLSFlowserve4.2774 of 5 stars$60.12-6.2%$67.50+12.3%+56.8%$7.88B$4.32B29.6916,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsWTSWatts Water Technologies4.1015 of 5 stars$210.95+0.2%$220.50+4.5%+4.4%$7.03B$2.06B25.284,600Positive NewsVMIValmont Industries3.8825 of 5 stars$331.17-3.3%$383.50+15.8%+47.0%$6.64B$4.17B22.5311,125Short Interest ↑Positive NewsTKRTimken4.8595 of 5 stars$77.45+1.0%$92.40+19.3%-2.0%$5.44B$4.77B16.1219,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑KAIKadant2.0573 of 5 stars$378.45+0.2%$355.00-6.2%+30.3%$4.43B$957.67M38.643,100Short Interest ↓JBTJohn Bean Technologies3.121 of 5 starsN/A$140.00+∞N/A$3.99B$1.69B26.485,100Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Mueller Industries Alternatives Crane Alternatives Chart Industries Alternatives Donaldson Alternatives Flowserve Alternatives Watts Water Technologies Alternatives Valmont Industries Alternatives Timken Alternatives Kadant Alternatives John Bean Technologies Alternatives 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:SXI) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s #1 AI Stock” SET TO SOARForget ChatGPT! 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