SRI vs. AXL, SMP, SUP, APTV, GNTX, BWA, LEA, ALSN, MOD, and DORM
Should you be buying Stoneridge stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stoneridge include American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), Standard Motor Products (SMP), Superior Industries International (SUP), Aptiv (APTV), Gentex (GNTX), BorgWarner (BWA), Lear (LEA), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Modine Manufacturing (MOD), and Dorman Products (DORM). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.
Stoneridge (NYSE:SRI) and American Axle & Manufacturing (NYSE:AXL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.
American Axle & Manufacturing received 32 more outperform votes than Stoneridge when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.47% of users gave Stoneridge an outperform vote while only 57.42% of users gave American Axle & Manufacturing an outperform vote.
Stoneridge has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Axle & Manufacturing has a beta of 2.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Stoneridge has higher earnings, but lower revenue than American Axle & Manufacturing. Stoneridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Axle & Manufacturing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
98.1% of Stoneridge shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of American Axle & Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Stoneridge shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of American Axle & Manufacturing shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Stoneridge and Stoneridge both had 3 articles in the media. American Axle & Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Stoneridge's score of 0.53 indicating that American Axle & Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
American Axle & Manufacturing has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.31%. Given American Axle & Manufacturing's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe American Axle & Manufacturing is more favorable than Stoneridge.
American Axle & Manufacturing has a net margin of -0.13% compared to Stoneridge's net margin of -0.41%. American Axle & Manufacturing's return on equity of 1.92% beat Stoneridge's return on equity.
Summary
American Axle & Manufacturing beats Stoneridge on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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