USAP vs. TWI, ASTL, SXC, MTUS, IPI, FSTR, RYAM, PLL, TG, and DC
Should you be buying Universal Stainless & Alloy Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Universal Stainless & Alloy Products include Titan International (TWI), Algoma Steel Group (ASTL), SunCoke Energy (SXC), Metallus (MTUS), Intrepid Potash (IPI), L.B. Foster (FSTR), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), Tredegar (TG), and Dakota Gold (DC).
Titan International (NYSE:TWI) and Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (NASDAQ:USAP) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products has a consensus price target of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.99%. Given Titan International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Universal Stainless & Alloy Products is more favorable than Titan International.
Titan International has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Universal Stainless & Alloy Products has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
80.4% of Titan International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.2% of Universal Stainless & Alloy Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.3% of Titan International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Universal Stainless & Alloy Products shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Titan International received 67 more outperform votes than Universal Stainless & Alloy Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.41% of users gave Titan International an outperform vote while only 56.26% of users gave Universal Stainless & Alloy Products an outperform vote.
Titan International has a net margin of 4.32% compared to Titan International's net margin of 1.72%. Universal Stainless & Alloy Products' return on equity of 22.57% beat Titan International's return on equity.
In the previous week, Universal Stainless & Alloy Products had 2 more articles in the media than Titan International. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products and 1 mentions for Titan International. Universal Stainless & Alloy Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Titan International'saverage media sentiment score.
Titan International has higher revenue and earnings than Universal Stainless & Alloy Products. Titan International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Titan International beats Universal Stainless & Alloy Products on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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