WKC vs. SITE, INGM, AVT, REZI, GMS, CENT, VSTS, DSGR, GLP, and ASPN
Should you be buying World Kinect stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of World Kinect include SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE), Ingram Micro (INGM), Avnet (AVT), Resideo Technologies (REZI), GMS (GMS), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Vestis (VSTS), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), Global Partners (GLP), and Aspen Aerogels (ASPN). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.
World Kinect vs.
SiteOne Landscape Supply (NYSE:SITE) and World Kinect (NYSE:WKC) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.
97.1% of World Kinect shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of SiteOne Landscape Supply shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of World Kinect shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, World Kinect had 2 more articles in the media than SiteOne Landscape Supply. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for World Kinect and 0 mentions for SiteOne Landscape Supply. World Kinect's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat SiteOne Landscape Supply's score of 0.00 indicating that World Kinect is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SiteOne Landscape Supply has higher earnings, but lower revenue than World Kinect. World Kinect is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SiteOne Landscape Supply, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SiteOne Landscape Supply has a beta of 1.56, indicating that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, World Kinect has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SiteOne Landscape Supply has a net margin of 3.16% compared to World Kinect's net margin of 0.30%. SiteOne Landscape Supply's return on equity of 9.21% beat World Kinect's return on equity.
SiteOne Landscape Supply received 280 more outperform votes than World Kinect when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.63% of users gave SiteOne Landscape Supply an outperform vote while only 23.08% of users gave World Kinect an outperform vote.
SiteOne Landscape Supply currently has a consensus price target of $156.44, indicating a potential upside of 9.40%. World Kinect has a consensus price target of $30.20, indicating a potential upside of 7.46%. Given SiteOne Landscape Supply's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SiteOne Landscape Supply is more favorable than World Kinect.
Summary
SiteOne Landscape Supply beats World Kinect on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:WKC) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff