TRN vs. TTC, AGCO, OSK, FSS, TEX, ALG, GBX, LNN, ASTE, and MLR
Should you be buying Trinity Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trinity Industries include Toro (TTC), AGCO (AGCO), Oshkosh (OSK), Federal Signal (FSS), Terex (TEX), Alamo Group (ALG), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Lindsay (LNN), Astec Industries (ASTE), and Miller Industries (MLR). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.
Trinity Industries vs.
Trinity Industries (NYSE:TRN) and Toro (NYSE:TTC) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment.
Toro received 68 more outperform votes than Trinity Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.29% of users gave Toro an outperform vote while only 63.13% of users gave Trinity Industries an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Toro had 4 more articles in the media than Trinity Industries. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Toro and 2 mentions for Trinity Industries. Toro's average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat Trinity Industries' score of 1.27 indicating that Toro is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
86.6% of Trinity Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Toro shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Trinity Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Toro shares are held 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.
Trinity Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Toro pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Trinity Industries pays out 58.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Toro pays out 37.9% 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. Trinity Industries has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Toro has raised its dividend for 21 consecutive years.
Trinity Industries has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Toro has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Trinity Industries currently has a consensus target price of $35.67, suggesting a potential downside of 5.67%. Toro has a consensus target price of $93.75, suggesting a potential upside of 12.55%. Given Toro's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Toro is more favorable than Trinity Industries.
Toro has a net margin of 9.14% compared to Trinity Industries' net margin of 5.31%. Toro's return on equity of 27.25% beat Trinity Industries' return on equity.
Toro has higher revenue and earnings than Trinity Industries. Trinity Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Toro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Toro beats Trinity Industries on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:TRN) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff