SWK vs. CNHI, GGG, NDSN, PNR, AMCR, PKG, LECO, AOS, ZBRA, and IEX
Should you be buying Stanley Black & Decker stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stanley Black & Decker include CNH Industrial (CNHI), Graco (GGG), Nordson (NDSN), Pentair (PNR), Amcor (AMCR), Packaging Co. of America (PKG), Lincoln Electric (LECO), A. O. Smith (AOS), Zebra Technologies (ZBRA), and IDEX (IEX). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNHI) and Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) are both large-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Stanley Black & Decker received 264 more outperform votes than CNH Industrial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.80% of users gave Stanley Black & Decker an outperform vote while only 48.98% of users gave CNH Industrial an outperform vote.
CNH Industrial currently has a consensus price target of $15.20, indicating a potential upside of 32.64%. Stanley Black & Decker has a consensus price target of $97.33, indicating a potential upside of 12.90%. Given Stanley Black & Decker's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe CNH Industrial is more favorable than Stanley Black & Decker.
CNH Industrial has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
59.9% of CNH Industrial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Stanley Black & Decker 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.
CNH Industrial has higher revenue and earnings than Stanley Black & Decker. Stanley Black & Decker is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CNH Industrial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CNH Industrial has a net margin of 9.60% compared to CNH Industrial's net margin of -1.97%. Stanley Black & Decker's return on equity of 29.59% beat CNH Industrial's return on equity.
In the previous week, CNH Industrial had 12 more articles in the media than Stanley Black & Decker. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for CNH Industrial and 21 mentions for Stanley Black & Decker. CNH Industrial's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Stanley Black & Decker's score of 0.52 indicating that Stanley Black & Decker is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
CNH Industrial beats Stanley Black & Decker on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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