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Wabash National (WNC) Competitors

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$18.80 +0.53 (+2.90%)
(As of 09:52 AM ET)

WNC vs. TEX, TRN, ALG, GBX, LNN, ASTE, MLR, PLOW, TWI, and MTW

Should you be buying Wabash National stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wabash National include Terex (TEX), Trinity Industries (TRN), Alamo Group (ALG), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Lindsay (LNN), Astec Industries (ASTE), Miller Industries (MLR), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), Titan International (TWI), and Manitowoc (MTW). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.

Wabash National vs.

Wabash National (NYSE:WNC) and Terex (NYSE:TEX) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

97.1% of Wabash National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of Terex shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Wabash National shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Terex shares are owned 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.

Terex has a net margin of 9.08% compared to Wabash National's net margin of -10.94%. Terex's return on equity of 24.92% beat Wabash National's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wabash National-10.94% 22.98% 7.67%
Terex 9.08%24.92%11.99%

Wabash National pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Wabash National pays out -5.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Terex pays out 9.9% 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. Wabash National is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Terex has higher revenue and earnings than Wabash National. Wabash National is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Terex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wabash National$2.13B0.38$231.25M-$5.43-3.46
Terex$5.11B0.62$518M$6.856.97

In the previous week, Terex had 17 more articles in the media than Wabash National. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Terex and 1 mentions for Wabash National. Terex's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Wabash National's score of 0.84 indicating that Terex is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Wabash National
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Terex
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Wabash National currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.26%. Terex has a consensus target price of $59.56, indicating a potential upside of 24.72%. Given Terex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Terex is more favorable than Wabash National.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wabash National
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Terex
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.10

Terex received 245 more outperform votes than Wabash National when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.05% of users gave Wabash National an outperform vote while only 57.58% of users gave Terex an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Wabash NationalOutperform Votes
359
59.05%
Underperform Votes
249
40.95%
TerexOutperform Votes
604
57.58%
Underperform Votes
445
42.42%

Wabash National has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Terex has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Terex beats Wabash National on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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WNC vs. The Competition

MetricWabash NationalTruck trailers IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$814.74M$810.84M$20.35B$19.68B
Dividend Yield1.64%1.64%3.09%3.51%
P/E Ratio-3.46N/A11.5043.79
Price / Sales0.380.3810.7717.84
Price / Cash3.103.1012.3421.73
Price / Book1.581.571.965.48
Net Income$231.25M$231.25M$1.52B$987.88M
7 Day Performance-6.47%-6.92%-3.63%-2.00%
1 Month Performance-1.21%-1.68%-0.10%1.00%
1 Year Performance-27.16%-27.51%-10.63%16.82%

Wabash National Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WNC
Wabash National
1.8517 of 5 stars
$18.80
+2.9%
$18.00
-4.3%
-32.4%$814.74M$2.13B-3.466,700
TEX
Terex
4.6596 of 5 stars
$48.22
-2.7%
$59.56
+23.5%
-18.5%$3.22B$5.15B7.2310,200Insider Trade
TRN
Trinity Industries
3.2667 of 5 stars
$37.72
+1.1%
$35.67
-5.4%
+29.5%$3.10B$2.98B18.209,480Positive News
ALG
Alamo Group
3.3213 of 5 stars
$196.43
+1.7%
$212.00
+7.9%
-2.9%$2.37B$1.66B19.454,350Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
3.4201 of 5 stars
$67.37
-0.3%
$60.00
-10.9%
+52.5%$2.11B$3.54B13.6014,200
LNN
Lindsay
3.6014 of 5 stars
$128.14
-1.9%
$132.50
+3.4%
-4.9%$1.39B$607.07M21.701,280Positive News
ASTE
Astec Industries
0.628 of 5 stars
$36.70
-1.1%
$38.50
+4.9%
-4.1%$836.83M$1.28B-463.754,322
MLR
Miller Industries
2.728 of 5 stars
$72.00
+0.8%
$82.00
+13.9%
+69.3%$823.61M$1.33B11.981,821
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
4.3421 of 5 stars
$25.34
+0.5%
$28.50
+12.5%
-18.9%$585.10M$568.18M11.091,804
TWI
Titan International
2.4431 of 5 stars
$7.77
-4.9%
$11.00
+41.6%
-47.7%$490.60M$1.82B-68.086,900
MTW
Manitowoc
4.5328 of 5 stars
$9.52
-3.9%
$12.47
+31.0%
-42.1%$334.41M$2.18B-35.814,800Positive News

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This page (NYSE:WNC) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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